Peter Warren Singer
"The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century"
Date and Location TBD
Peter Warren Singer is Senior Fellow and Director of the 21st Century Defense Initiative at the Brookings Institution. He is the youngest scholar named Senior Fellow in Brookings's 90-year history. In 2005, CNN named him to their "New Guard" List of the Next Generation of Newsmakers. Dr. Singer is considered one of the world's leading experts on changes in 21st century warfare. Dr. Singer’s newest book, Wired for War (Penguin, 2009), looks at the implications of robotics and other new technologies for war, politics, ethics, and law in the 21st century. Described as "an exhaustively researched book, enlivened by examples from popular culture" by the Associated Press, Wired for War made the New York Times non-fiction bestseller list in its first week of release.
Workshop on Intelligence and National Security
October 28, 2009
David Student Union Ballroom
CAS will co-sponsor its first annual workshop on intelligence and national security with the Hampton Roads chapter of the Association for Intelligence Officers. The topic of the first workshop will center on Cyber Security. Stay tuned for further information.
