Online session in the Schriever Spacepower Series featuring Brig. Gen. Todd Benson on how Space Force delivers combat power across U.S. Central Command. Registration link provided in the newsletter.

Members-only online briefing and Q&A with a panel of experts discussing the evolving conflict in Iran and who can sustain international pressure.

The 24th Recovery and Resilience Dialogue (RRD) — the European Parliament's oversight mechanism for the Recovery and Resilience Facility — is scheduled for 19 October 2026 with Executive Vice-President Fitto and Commissioner Dombrovskis invited.

In-person talk as part of ORF's National Security Dialogue series examining how AI, autonomous systems, commercial drones, cyber tools and synthetic media are shifting capabilities toward non-state actors and policy, legal and technical responses. Speakers include Brig Sushil Tanwar VSM, Esther Tsuma, Soumya Awasthi and A.K. Vidyarthi; moderated by Sameer Patil. Event followed by high tea.

Live FDD Morning Brief hosted by Jonathan Schanzer featuring Eitan Fischberger, streamed on YouTube. The newsletter lists the session as occurring 'Today at 8:30am (ET)'.

AEI hosts a panel of First Amendment attorneys and scholars for a discussion of pressing free speech and free press issues in the United States as part of Free Speech Week.

A timely discussion on the trajectory of U.S. policy and support for Taiwan under the second Trump administration, featuring Alexander B. Gray, Michael Cunningham, and Pamela Kennedy (moderator). The event is offered in-person and online.

Discussion on how redistricting and public opinion could shape the 2026 midterm elections and what shifts in control of the House or Senate could mean for the presidency. The email indicates the event is available to watch online.

A virtual conversation on the implications of the 2026 U.S. midterm elections for U.S. foreign policy featuring Armida van Rij, Evan Medeiros, Ariane Tabatabai, and Leslie Vinjamuri.

Food for Thought conversation with Wall Street Journal reporter Josh Dawsey on how money shapes access and influence in Washington. Lunch will be served; Harvard ID required for in-person attendance.

Food for Thought conversation with Wall Street Journal reporter Josh Dawsey on how money shapes access and influence in Washington. Lunch provided.

Webinar on the implications of the new trilateral security agreement for U.S. Arctic strategy, the role of non‑NATO great powers, and Greenland’s political future and relations with Denmark.

An Energy Policy Seminar featuring Hisashi Yoshikawa and Nobuo Tanaka discussing recent trends in Japan's energy system and the role of nuclear power, moderated by Professor Joe Aldy. Q&A to follow; lunch provided for in-person attendees.

Launch presentation of the 2026 Global Energy Security Index by Dr. Oliver McPherson-Smith followed by a moderated Q&A with Kathryn Porter. Doors/opening reception at 18:00, presentation 18:30–19:30, and post-panel networking until 20:00 (local time).

Postdoctoral research symposium hosted by Columbia Climate School featuring presentations by postdoctoral researchers.

Cornell philosophy professor Kate Manne presents a feminist meta-ethical view arguing that morality is grounded in the body and discusses feminist implications, including redistribution of care labor. Seminar hosted by WAPPP on Zoom.

Off-the-record study group conversation for Harvard community members (Harvard ID required) on principled leadership.

Third session of the study group on Syria's reconstruction of political order and governance challenges.

Off-the-record study group on planning a presidential transition; open to Harvard community with Harvard ID.

A Free Speech Week debate on whether adults should sacrifice speech rights to protect children online, featuring experts in communications and policy. Event available in person and online.