August 22, 2023 Meeting 

Format: VIRTUAL 

The Russia Malign Influence on International Security meeting brings together experts across a range of disciplines to examine the malign behavior of the Russian government.  Panelists will offer creative approaches to the mitigation of Russia’s activity, including its use of disinformation/misinformation, cyber coercion and chemical and biological weapons.

Residents of the following countries are invited to view the live proceedings of the August virtual meeting: Armenia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, South Africa, Ukraine, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. To view the proceedings, you must register at the following link.  PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION CLOSES ON AUGUST 8TH

Meeting Agenda Summary:

7:00 a.m. (EST) | Welcome and Keynote Address: Russia as a “Cyber-bully”: Empirical Insights from Cyber-conflict Research

7:30 a.m. | Panel: Approaches to understanding and addressing the malign behavior of the Russian government in the realm of Cyber and Online Disinformation | Featuring experts from Heidelberg University, European Values Center, Center for Security Studies at ETH Zurich and Nanyang Technological University

8:45 a.m. | Break

9:15 a.m. | Panel: Approaches to Understanding and Addressing the Malign Behavior of the Russian Government in the Realm of Chemical and Biological Nonproliferation Norms | Featuring experts from the University of Georgia, Center for the Study of Democracy (Bulgaria), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and the Georgia Institute of Technology

10:30 a.m. | Closing Remarks


PREVIOUS MEETINGS

December 8, 2022 Meeting 

Format: VIRTUAL 

The Russia Malign Influence on International Security meeting brings together experts across a range of disciplines to examine the malign behavior of the Russian government.  Panelists will offer creative approaches to the mitigation of Russia’s activity, including its use of disinformation/misinformation, cyber coercion and chemical and biological weapons.

Residents of the following countries are invited to view the live proceedings of the December virtual meeting: Armenia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, South Africa and Ukraine. To view the proceedings, you must register at the following link.  PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION CLOSES ON NOVEMBER 10TH

Meeting Agenda

The event will feature scholars from:

  • George Washington University
  • Vilnius University
  • e-Governance Academy
  • Latvian Institute of International Affairs
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Association for International Affairs
  • Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
  • University of Georgia

October 2022 Meeting 

Format: VIRTUAL 

The Russia Malign Influence on International Security meeting brings together experts across a range of disciplines to examine the malign behavior of the Russian government.  Panelists will offer creative approaches to the mitigation of Russia’s activity, including its use of disinformation/misinformation, cyber coercion and chemical and biological weapons.

Residents of the following countries are invited to view the live proceedings of the virtual meeting: India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. To view the proceedings, you must register at the following link.  PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION CLOSES ON SEPTEMBER 29TH

Meeting Agenda

The event will feature scholars from:

  • University of the Philippines Diliman
  • S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
  • Columbia University
  • Duke University
  • Georgetown University
  • University of Bath
  • United States Military Academy
  • Marine Corps University
  • University of Georgia