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Geopolitics and International Security
Leading through rapid global shifts
Anticipate and respond to the rapid shifts reshaping our world. This executive offering will give you a holistic understanding of global power dynamics and emerging security challenges. Through sessions led by world-renowned faculty experts, you will gain the analytical tools to decode complex geopolitical landscapes and enhance your leadership capabilities in an increasingly volatile global environment.
Master global power with elite strategic insight.
Program at a Glance
½ Day Sessions
Offered four times a year
Custom Programs
Ideal for pre-deployment briefings
A Closer Look
Highlights
- Master the Global Landscape: Develop a holistic view of the geopolitical forces shaping the world today
- Decode Power Dynamics: Cultivate a nuanced understanding of how global influence shifts and is sustained
- Anticipate Emerging Threats: Proactively explore and prepare for the next generation of international security challenges
- Elevate Your Global Leadership: Strengthen your ability to lead with confidence and precision in a complex, interconnected world
Who should attend?
- Policy & Strategy Leaders: Analysts and international relations professionals in government, think tanks or NGOs
- Global Executives: Business leaders and risk managers navigating international market shifts
- Defense Professionals: Military officers and strategists working to understand the drivers of global conflict
Secure the strategic foresight needed to lead amid the multifaceted challenges of the 21st century.
Frequently Asked Questions
What topics are covered?
Central Asia, the Caucasus and the Russian-speaking world
Chinese Security and Technology
International Security
Korean Peninsula
Proxy Wars
U.S.-China Relations
U.S. Treaty Alliances in the Indo-Pacific
Chinese Security and Technology
International Security
Korean Peninsula
Proxy Wars
U.S.-China Relations
U.S. Treaty Alliances in the Indo-Pacific
Faculty Experts
Tai Ming Cheung
Professor; Director, UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation
Research Fields: China, Chinese and East Asian defense and national security affairs, especially related to economic, industrial, technology and innovation issues
Jesse Driscoll
Professor; Chair, Global Leadership Institute
Research Fields: comparative politics, international relations, civil war, voting, Central Asia
Stephan Haggard
Research Professor; Lawrence and Sallye Krause Distinguished Professor Emeritus; Director Emeritus, Korea-Pacific Program; Research Director, Global Governance (IGCC)
Research Fields: international relations, political economy, globalization, East Asia, North and South Korea
Susan Shirk
Research Professor; Director Emeritus, 21st Century China Center
Robert Thomas
Lecturer; Vice Admiral, U.S. Navy (ret)
Barbara F. Walter
Professor; Rohr Chair in Pacific International Relations
Research Fields: international security, civil wars, terrorism/counter-terrorism
What’s the cost?
Half-day Programs: $500
Full-day Programs: $1,000
Ask about our military and alumni discounts!
In addition, we offer short-term, customized group programs to meet a variety of internationally focused needs and interests.
Who can I contact?
We’re ready to provide any help you need. Please reach out to Greg Mallinger with any questions.