Join NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte for remarks followed by a conversation with U.S. Permanent Representative to NATO Matthew G. Whitaker, moderated by Chicago Council President Leslie Vinjamuri. The event is in Des Moines, IA, and will be livestreamed. Topics include the future of the alliance and its implications for the United States.
A National Security Dialogue marking BWC@50 on the Biological Weapons Convention and emerging technologies (biotech, AI, synthetic biology). Panel of experts including academics and security specialists, followed by high tea. Organized by Observer Research Foundation in New Delhi.
Discussion of a new policy memo on inertial confinement fusion and its implications for U.S. nuclear deterrence with Rebeccah Heinrichs, Madelyn Creedon, Mark Hermann, and Keith LeChien. Hosted by Hudson Institute; available to watch online or attend in person.
ACLED webinar examining China's expanding maritime presence around Taiwan and implications for regional security. Speakers: Laura Sorica (ACLED) and Ratih Kabinawa (Adjunct Research Fellow, University of Western Australia); moderated by Daniel Herrera Kelly (ACLED).
A conversation hosted by the Mitchell Institute with Brig. Gen. Timothy M. Helfrich about Air Force fighter portfolio development, production, fielding, sustainment, and modernization. Register link provided in the announcement (time not specified).
Carnegie Europe hosts Liana Fix to present her book Germany Rearmed and discuss implications for European security with Judy Dempsey; moderated by Paul Taylor. Event is in-person at the Carnegie Europe office in Brussels and available online. A light reception will follow and copies of the book will be available.
Full-day discussion on Canada–Republic of Korea–Japan defence cooperation. Event hosted in Ottawa with registration via Eventbrite.
FPRI panel discussion on Japan's implementation of counterstrike authority and its implications for regional deterrence. Speakers include Mirna Galic, Katsuya Tsukamoto, and Zack Cooper.
Two-day GCSP programme on transformative technologies and their security implications, 14–15 October 2026. Covers policy and governance challenges posed by emerging technologies.
Conference convening cooperative semiconductor research organizations to identify collaboration areas and models for financing and incentivizing international cooperative research.
In-person conference examining the state and future of capability development following strategic commitments, held in London.
A moderated conversation (Kathleen Egan) on whether we are entering a new nuclear arms race, featuring Waheguru Pal S Sidhu and Mallory Stewart. Part of the Ethics Empowered: Leadership in Practice series; public virtual event.
The Project on Nuclear Issues (PONI) will host its 2026 Fall Conference at CSIS in Washington, DC on November 17, 2026. Applications to present are open and due September 21, 2026. Register to attend via the link provided.
IISS Global Security and Innovation Summit in Hamburg on 9–10 December 2026. Rodrigo da Costa (Executive Director, EUSPA) is announced as a speaker. Conference covers security and innovation topics including space policy.
IISS's Global Security and Innovation Summit (GSIS) will take place in Hamburg on 9–10 December 2026, bringing together speakers including Bernhard Kluttig, Lt Gen Michael Vetter and Marcus Wandt to discuss global security challenges and emerging technologies.