The War in Ukraine: A Conversation with Admiral James Stavridis

Please join Amy Yuen, Associate Professor of Political Science and Chair of the Political Science Department, for a conversation with Admiral James Stavridis about the war in Ukraine.

Admiral James Stavridis is Vice Chair, Global Affairs of The Carlyle Group and Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Rockefeller Foundation, following five years as the 12th Dean of The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. A retired 4-star officer in the U.S. Navy, he led the NATO Alliance in global operations from 2009 to 2013 as Supreme Allied Commander with responsibility for Afghanistan, Libya, the Balkans, Syria, counter piracy, and cyber security. He also served as Commander of U.S. Southern Command, with responsibility for all military operations in Latin America from 2006-2009. He earned more than 50 medals, including 28 from foreign nations in his 37-year military career.

Admiral Stavridis earned a PhD in international relations and has published eleven books and hundreds of articles in leading journals around the world, including the recent novel “2034: A Novel of the Next World War,” which was a New York Times bestseller and “The Sailor’s Bookshelf: Fifty Books to Know the Sea”.

In this webinar, Admiral Stavridis and Professor Yuen will discuss key questions related to Ukraine, Russia, and NATO. We hope you will join us for this important conversation.

Please register for this webinar right here.