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The U.S. Department of State Student Internship Program is now accepting applications for Fall 2018 internships. The Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO) has invited UT students to apply for a 10-week internship at the Bureau in Washington D.C. Information on the full program is available here.

Brumley Next Generation Senior Fellow Annika Rettstadt had the opportunity to discuss her thesis research with ISP Senior Advisor and former CIA Director John O. Brennan during his most recent visit to The University of Texas at Austin.

The LBJ School of Public Affairs has announced a four-part seminar series on global security led by distinguished scholar, Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins. 

The Journal of Mediterranean and Balkan Intelligence (JMBI) is now accepting complete manuscripts for the June 2018 Volume, “International Relations and Intelligence Studies: a much needed dialogue.” Please click here to access the PDF information guide. The deadline for submissions is May 10, 2018. Journal of Mediterranean and Balkan Intelligence (JMBI)

ISP Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Dr. Kiril Avramov recently published How to Defend Russia’s “Private Military Companies” in Syria? Write a Song. in EA WorldView.

UT students interested in national security and intelligence may wish to apply to participate in the International Security and Intelligence Program and Conference scheduled for July 9 – August 3, 2018 at Magdalene College, Cambridge, UK.

In early December, ISP Director Steve Slick was interviewed by UT-Austin’s Abhishek Mukund for the Page One podcast.

The 14th Annual International Association for Intelligence Education Conference is now accepting complete panel proposals, individual paper proposals, and graduate or undergraduate poster presentations. Please see below for details from IAFIE, or click here to access the PDF information guide. 

This year’s recipients of the 2017 “Bobby R. Inman Award” for student scholarship on intelligence recently had their winning paper published in the journal Intelligence and National Security.

Dear Friends of the Intelligence Studies Project, With your support and (often) participation over the past year, the Clements-Strauss Intelligence Studies Project (ISP) broadened its institutional base and continued growing in a purposely sustainable manner.  Our tactical aims are unchanged: to offer rigorous academic courses on national security topics, to promote policy-relevant…