National Security Institute (NSI)

Looking to break into the national security field? Apply today: https://lnkd.in/eF9sgkqm NSI seeks paid Summer 2025 Research Assistants to support NSI by conducting research for upcoming publications and policy papers and by monitoring Congressional and legislative developments. In this position, you will also keep a pulse on what other key stakeholders in the policy field are working on, as well as where policy conversations on critical and timely issues are moving. You will have the opportunity to: ?Research national security, foreign policy, cyber, and tech policy issues; ?Monitor Congressional legislative activity, including legislation, hearings, and member and Committee announcements and policy developments; ?Support NSI’s programming, events, publications, and podcasts; ?Attend and provide event support, including day of and in-person support; and ?Network with leading national security and cyber and tech experts. Check out our other opportunities: https://lnkd.in/dWnrfQT George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School + George Mason University #NationalSecurity #PolicyResearch #PublicPolicy #SummerInternship #ResearchAssistant

??New SCIF Article Alert!?? Check out our new blog "The Cybersecurity Breakdown: Why Instability is Dangerous" written by NSI Fellow Jesse H.: https://lnkd.in/ePxKaSTx There’s an old adage: stability breeds trust, and trust fosters cooperation. Nowhere is that more critical than in cybersecurity. Yet recent White House policies, combined with turmoil stemming from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), have thrown public-private cybersecurity partnerships into disarray. Hear more about what our expert has to say by following the link above. George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School + George Mason University

?? NEW PODCAST EPISODE ?? Watch full episode below! Episode 429: The Puck Stops Here: #Trump, #Trade, and Canada’s Political Shift Today, Lester Munson, Morgan Lorraine Vi?a, and Andy Keiser dive into #Canada’s upcoming federal election, expected as early as the end of April. With Liberal leader Mark #Carney gaining ground over Conservative Pierre #Poilievre, this race could be the first major international political test of the "#TrumpEffect." Trump’s recent trade attacks on Canada—and his unexpected openness to a #Liberal government—appear to be reshaping the political landscape. View full episode below, or:? Watch on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/eY2RA8tx Listen on Spotify: https://lnkd.in/e7j2AgSh Or search 'Fault Lines' wherever you enjoy podcasts! National Security Institute (NSI) + George Mason University + George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School #News #Politics #Podcast #NewEpisode

Join us for a Fireside Chat on AI with Congressman Don Beyer - Register Here: https://lnkd.in/e58Xix4z When: April 3rd, 3:00 PM Where: George Mason University Mason Square (3351 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA) The Regional Policy Leadership Series brings together the Greater Washington region’s elected leaders to have conversations on regional policies, priorities, and issues impacting the local business community.??? Join us for an illuminating conversation between Congressman Don Beyer and George Mason University faculty member Jamil Jaffer on the impact of artificial intelligence. Congressman Beyer’s dedication to innovation and lifelong learning, alongside Jaffer’s expertise in law and ethics, promises rich insights into the opportunities and challenges posed by AI. This event offers a prime opportunity for business leaders to gain valuable perspectives on navigating the evolving landscape of AI. Don’t miss this chance to engage with two thought leaders shaping the future of technology at George Mason University. National Security Institute (NSI) + George Mason University – Costello College of Business + George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School + George Mason University #ArtificialIntelligence #FutureOfTech #DCEvents #Event

Yorktown RA Ashton Earl recently hosted an informative panel at Institute of World Politics (IWP) concerning US relations with Russia and Ukraine. The event featured former Central Intelligence Agency Senior Executive, Glenn C., and IWP's founder Dr. John Lenczowski, who was also the former director of European and Soviet Affairs National Security Council, The White House. The interview was covered by C-SPAN. Professor Corn's other affiliations include Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT), Intelligence for Good, Spyher, National Security Institute (NSI) at George Mason University's George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School. . . https://lnkd.in/dbgWShXS #Укра?на #Ukra?na #Украина #Ukraina #Рос?я #Russia #Ukraine

NSI Brown Bag Lunch with Jamie Jackson - Register Here: https://lnkd.in/eG-SEqtF The National Security Institute is hosting a Brown Bag Lunch with Jamie Jackson, a nationally recognized legislative lawyer and policy strategist with experience across Congress, the White House, and private practice. In these positions, she has shaped national security legislation, guided federal advocacy efforts, and advised senior leaders on the intersection of law, politics, and policymaking. This event offers George Mason University students from George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School + George Mason University - Schar School of Policy and Government + Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution at George Mason University a unique opportunity to hear about Ms. Jackson’s career at the intersection of law, politics, and policy making. When: Friday, March 28, 12:00 – 1:00 pm ET Where: Room 215, Hazel Hall 3301 Fairfax Dr. Arlington, VA 22201 See you there! #Event #DCEvent #StudentEvent #NationalSecurity #LegislativeLaw #PolicyStrategy #PublicPolicy

NSI Executive Director and Founder Jamil Jaffer was featured on George Mason University's AI Page for his involvement with the GMU AI Task Force. Check it out here: George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School

Last night, March 19th, we hosted our 2025 Spring Fellow Kickoff! Thank you to all who attended with us at The Admiral. Our turn out was amazing, and we enjoyed engaging in important conversations with our incredible network of experts. A special welcome to our newest class of NSI Visiting Fellows! Zak Kukoff Sarah Scully Lauren Bean Buitta Connie LaRossa John A. Toney (CTC Fellow) Steve Hutchens (CTC Fellow) Jeff Le Jamie Jackson Mackenzie E. Daniel E. White Heino Klinck Michael Coyne And our new Advisory Board members! Dawn Meyerricks Sean Joyce NSI Cyber and Tech Center + George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School + George Mason University

?? NEW PODCAST EPISODE ?? Watch full episode below! Episode 428: Ceasefire or Charade? Breaking Down the Trump-Putin Call Today, Morgan Lorraine Vi?a, Martha Miller, Bishop Garrison, and Andrew Borene unpack the high-stakes phone call between Presidents #Trump and #Putin and what it means for the future of the #war in #Ukraine. The two leaders reached a limited agreement for a 30-day halt on #attacks against Ukraine’s #energy #infrastructure—but just hours later, both sides launched new strikes. View full episode below, or:? Watch on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/eHKTkH7g Listen on Spotify: https://lnkd.in/e7j2AgSh Or search 'Fault Lines' wherever you enjoy podcasts! National Security Institute (NSI) + George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School + George Mason University #News #Politics #Podcast

#ICYMI NSI Founder and Executive Director Jamil Jaffer joined Mugo Odigwe on CBS News to discuss the shattered Israel-Hamas #ceasefire after airstrikes. #nationalsecurity #inthenews