Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies
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Careers in International Security: Asymmetric Warfare
| by Elizabeth Bone
Global security challenges are not going away anytime soon. Jobs in these industries are relatively immune to the ups and downs in government hiring.
Watch Professor Philipp Bleek and Alum Cyrus Jabbari Discuss Acid Terrorism
Check out this video of Philipp Bleek and Cyrus Jabbari’s presentation on acid terrorism.
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MIIS Students Attend Harvard University’s Red Horizon Exercise
| by Mollie Messick MATESOL '21
The Graduate Initiative in Russian Studies (GIRS) sponsored the participation of three Middlebury Institute students in Red Horizon, an immersive global crisis exercise hosted by the Negotiation Task Force at Harvard University’s Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies.
Skyler Stokes Picked First Michael Donnelly CTEC Research Fellow
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
The Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism has chosen Middlebury Institute student Skyler Stokes as the first recipient of a new research fellowship named in honor of Michael Donnelly.
GIRS Sponsors Student Attendance at International Conference
| by Mollie Messick MATESOL '21
The Graduate Initiative in Russian Studies (GIRS) funded four Middlebury Institute students to attend the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) annual convention on November 5-8 and November 14-15, 2020.
MIIS Student Yoo Dong-suk Wins Essay Contest Sponsored by South Korean Foreign Ministry
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Middlebury Institute Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies student Yoo Dong-suk is the winner of the APLN/Korea Times essay contest sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea on “Youth, Disarmament, and Peace in the Asia-Pacific Region.”
Parler is bringing together mainstream conservatives, anti-Semites and white supremacists as the social media platform attracts millions of Trump supporters
| by Alex Newhouse
“Parler’s fate will hinge on what its members do over the next few months,” Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism Research Lead and Middlebury Institute graduate Alex Newhouse MANPTS ‘18 writes about how the social media site Parler brings together mainstream conservatives, anti-Semites and white supremacists for The Conversation.
Six Ways to Make the Most of a Virtual Career Fair
| by Bryce Craft
While there’s nothing like making a first impression in person, with the right preparation you can turn a virtual career fair into real-life job opportunities. Here are six ways to maximize the increasingly popular virtual career fairs.
National Spotlight is on CTEC Counterterrorism Research on White Supremacist Movements
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir and Anna Philips MAIPD/MANPTS '20
Increased spotlight on various white supremacist movements and threats of domestic terrorism in recent months and weeks has drawn media outlets to the experts and research of the Middlebury Institute’s Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC).