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Former Navy Seal and retired U.S. Navy Captain, Mr. Paul Shemella, briefed a full house at the second CTEC Speaker Series event of the semester. Mr. Shemella discussed wicked national security problems – problems with no final end state. He discussed the challenges of terrorism, drugs, crime, and maritime security. Mr. Shemella discussed wicked national security problems – problems with no final end state. He discussed the challenges of terrorism, drugs, crime, and maritime security. As a contractor at the Naval Postgraduate School’s Center for Civilian-Military Relations, Mr. Shemella is actively engaged in training foreign governments on a wide-array of national security challenges. The next CTEC Speaker Series event will be on ProPublica Reporter and PBS Front Line Journalist, Sebastian Rotella as he discusses his journalism and research on terrorism.
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American University’s Professor Stephen Tankel discussed his newest book: “With Us and Against Us: How America’s Partners Help and Hinder the War on Terror”. He provided lots of insight as he discussed the current state of play in the arena of counterterrorism cooperation.
| by Mitchell Leong MANPTS '19
Middlebury Institute students joined Apple’s Global Security and Risk Intelligence Lead Jennifer Anthony as she shared her rich experiences working for both the public and private sector.
| by Mary Chen MANPTS '19
The Middlebury Institute’s Center on Terrorism, Extremism and Counterterrorism (CTEC) launched its first speaker series with Duncan Jepson of Liberty Global | Asia who talked about measures to counter illicit trafficking of people and wildlife.
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