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M.A. in Security Studies

  • Seven questions about political violence for the authors of “God, Guns, and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America”
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    Seven questions about political violence for the authors of “God, Guns, and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America”

    Authors Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware answered seven questions to help explain the longer, larger context surrounding the Charlie Kirk assassination and the environment of political violence present in U.S. culture and life.

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  • The Security Studies Program welcomes an impressive fall 2025 cohort
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    The Security Studies Program welcomes an impressive fall 2025 cohort

    This fall, Georgetown University’s graduate Security Studies Program (SSP) welcomed one of its most diverse and accomplished cohorts to the Hilltop.

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  • SFS welcomes General Timothy Haugh to Security Studies Program
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    SFS welcomes General Timothy Haugh to Security Studies Program

    Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service welcomes retired Air Force General Timothy D. Haugh to the school as a Distinguished Fellow in Residence within the Security Studies Program (SSP). Gen. Haugh served for more than 30 years in the U.S. Air Force, culminating in his assignment as the 4th Commander, U.S. Cyber Command and 19th Director…

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  • SSP at the NATO Public Forum

    SSP at the NATO Public Forum

    The SFS Security Studies Program represented at the NATO Public Forum on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. The NATO Public Forum, co-organized by NATO, the Eastern Europe Studies Centre, the German Marshall Fund of the United States, the Munich Security Conference, and the Atlantic Council, provided an opportunity to hear from heads of state and NATO…

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  • SFS welcomes Michael Sulmeyer to Faculty
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    SFS welcomes Michael Sulmeyer to Faculty

    SFS welcomes Michael Sulmeyer to the school’s faculty as a Professor of the Practice and director of cyber programs within the Security Studies Program.

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  • Security Studies Program Welcomes Renanah Joyce to Faculty

    Security Studies Program Welcomes Renanah Joyce to Faculty

    The Georgetown Security Studies Program is delighted to welcome Renanah Joyce to the faculty starting in the fall of 2024. Renanah Joyce joins SFS as an Assistant Professor in Security Studies. Her research interests include security cooperation, military and economic statecraft, and US foreign policy. Starting her journey as a student in the Security Studies Program, Professor Joyce will…

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  • Security Studies Program welcomes Rush Doshi to Faculty

    Security Studies Program welcomes Rush Doshi to Faculty

    The Georgetown Security Studies Program is delighted to welcome Rush Doshi to the faculty starting in the fall of 2024. Rush Doshi joins SFS as an Assistant Professor in Security Studies. He is a political scientist who researches China’s foreign policy, cross-Strait issues, and Indo-Pacific security. “I’m thrilled to be a part of SSP,” Doshi said, “the program has a…

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  • SSP Recommended Reading, Summer 2022

    SSP Recommended Reading, Summer 2022

    Every year, we ask the SSP community what books they would recommend to students who want to keep their minds busy over the summer. For 2022, we asked our faculty (both core and adjunct) for their recommendations. The only rule? It has to be related to security in some way. Looking for even more reading…

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  • SSP Recommended Reading, Viewing, and Listening, Summer 2021

    SSP Recommended Reading, Viewing, and Listening, Summer 2021

    Most years, we ask the SSP community what books they would recommend to students who want to keep their minds busy over the summer. For 2021, we’re changing things up! We asked our students, alumni, and faculty what fiction books, movies, television shows, and podcasts they would recommend. The only thing not allowed? Nonfiction books. Their responses…

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  • SSP Recommended Reading, Summer 2020

    SSP Recommended Reading, Summer 2020

    For the past several years, we’ve asked SSP faculty what books they would recommend to students who want to keep their brains active over the summer. (Check out last year’s recommendations here!) This year, we changed things up a bit and asked our students and alumni the same question. Here are the books they’d suggest…

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