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U.S. Civil-Military Relations Topic of ‘The General and the Ambassador’
Posted: May 30, 2023 by the Simons Center
In episode 79 of the podcast “The General and the Ambassador: A Conversation,” host Ambassador (Ret.) Deborah McCarthy is joined by Admiral James Foggo and Ambassador Philip Kosnett. McCarthy’s guests discuss their collaboration to launch the book Boots and Suits,... Read More
ARNSF recounts lessons learned from 2011 drawdown in Iraq
Posted: March 13, 2023 by the Simons Center
The CGSC Foundation's Simons Center hosted an Arter-Rowland National Security Forum (ARNSF) luncheon event on March 8, 2023, at the Mission Hills Country Club in Kansas City. [caption id="attachment_23256" align="alignright" width="400"] (Top photo and above) Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Robert L.... Read More
Women, Peace, and Security Report published
Posted: August 17, 2022 by the Simons Center
In July 2022, the White House published the "United States Government Women, Peace, and Security Report to Congress." [caption id="attachment_22977" align="alignright" width="233"] The United States Government Women, Peace, and Security Report to Congress was published in July 2022.[/caption] The "Women,... Read More
The General and the Ambassador Podcast
Posted: December 13, 2021 by the Simons Center
The General and The Ambassador Podcast Explore these unique conversations between U.S. military leaders and U.S. ambassadors describing their partnerships on the ground in key regions as well as combat and crisis areas: Hosted and produced by Ambassador (ret) Deborah... Read More
Retired general, author, scholar presents at CGSC Foundation event in KC
Posted: September 20, 2021 by the Simons Center
The CGSC Foundation hosted a Simons Center Distinguished Lecture Series event on Sept. 7, 2021, at the Carriage Club in Kansas City, Mo. The special guest for the evening was retired Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster who served as the 26th... Read More
Interim National Security Strategic Guidance published
Posted: March 12, 2021 by the Simons Center
On March 3, the Biden Administration released the Interim National Security Strategic Guidance. The document conveys the President's vision for how America will engage with the world, and provides guidance for departments and agencies to align their actions as the... Read More
Foundation News – No. 26/Spring 2020
Posted: May 18, 2020 by the Simons Center
In this edition we bring you an interview with the new CGSC Commandant, Lt. Gen. James E. Rainey which was conducted prior to the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis. Since our last edition and before the shelter-in-place mandates, we’ve had... Read More
Senators propose Global Health Security Interagency Review Council
Posted: April 17, 2020 by the Simons Center
On April 10, Republican Senator Mitt Romney and Democrat Chris Murphy introduced a bill establishing a Global Health Security Interagency Review Council. Similar legislation passed the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee in March. Romney and Murphy's bill reaffirms the... Read More
Featured Article: Bioterrorism and Pandemic Response
Posted: April 6, 2020 by the Simons Center
Featured article: A Nation Unprepared: Bioterrorism and Pandemic Response by John B. Foley In 2001, senior U.S. policymakers converged to participate in the still famous Dark Winter exercise. The exercise contemplated a covert, bioterrorist attack against the U.S. The scenario... Read More
Brown-bag lecture features speakers from KC FBI Field Office
Posted: February 26, 2020 by the Simons Center
The seventh presentation of the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Series took place on February 25, and featured two agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Kansas City Division – FBI Supervisory Special Agent Dana Kreeger and Intelligence Analyst Kenneth Hines. [caption id="attachment_16784"... Read More
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