American Security Project

American Security Project


Latest Episodes

Event Recap: U.S.-Africa Security Relations
July 12, 2018

On July 12, the American Security Project hosted an event on United States- Africa security relations. The panel included Representative Adam Smith, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Lt. General John Castellaw,

Event Recap: Perspectives on a Trade War – The Trade and Investment Disputes between the U.S. and China
May 16, 2018

On May 15, the American Security Project hosted an event on the prospects of a trade war between the United States and China. The panel included Carolyn Bartholomew, Vice Chairman of the U.S. – China Economic and Security Review Commission,

Event Recap: U.S. Military Facilities in the Middle East – Furthering America’s Strategic Interests
April 06, 2018

On April 5th, the American Security Project hosted an event on U.S. military basing in the Middle East and the U.S.’ strategic interests in the region. The panel included ASP’s CEO Brigadier General Stephen Cheney, USMC (Ret.), David Des Roches,

What’s Next? with Phil Walter
July 11, 2017

On this week’s episode of “What’s Next?,” Maggie Feldman-Piltch is joined by the founder of Divergent Options, Phil Walter. They discuss the United States’ policy in Afghanistan and how the US might achieve an end of conflict in the country.

What’s Next? with Heather Higginbottom
June 21, 2017

On this week’s episode of “What’s Next?,” Maggie Feldman-Piltch is joined by COO of CARE USA and former Deputy Secretary of State Heather Higginbottom. They discuss the importance of international aid, challenges facing development operations abroad,

What’s Next? with former Senator John Warner(R-Va)
June 06, 2017

On this week’s episode of “What’s Next?,” Maggie Feldman-Piltch is joined by former Senator John Warner. They discuss the vital role think tanks have in Washington, D.C., his long life of public service, and America’s transition from isolation followin...

What’s Next? with Brigadier General David McGinnis, USA (Ret.)
May 22, 2017

On this week’s episode of “What’s Next?,” Maggie Feldman-Piltch is joined by Brigadier General David McGinnis, USA (Ret.). They discuss an American Security Project-led delegation to Havana, Cuba which brought six retired flag officers on a fact-findin...

What’s Next? with Dr. Joel Hellman
March 27, 2017

On this week’s episode of “What’s Next?”, Maggie Feldman-Piltch is joined by Dr. Joel Hellman, Dean of Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service. They discuss the intersection of development and security in post-conflict environments.

“What’s Next?” with Emily Anagnostos
March 13, 2017

Maggie Feldman-Piltch is joined by Emily Anagnostos, Researcher for the Institute for the Study of War. They discuss the U.S. campaign in Mosul as well as the potential for a new Sunni insurgency after ISIS loses it's grip on Iraq.

“What’s Next?” with Beverly Kirk
March 07, 2017

Maggie Feldman-Piltch is joined by Beverly Kirk, a fellow at the International Security Program at CSIS and manager of the Smart Women, Smart Power Initiative. They discuss the Smart Women, Smart Power Initiative and different ways to amplify the voice...