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The Alliance Linking Leaders in Education and the Services. An undergraduate organization dedicated to improving civilian-military relations through joint education, research and training.

Date & Time December 31, 2021 4:45pm
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Applications due for ALLIES Joint Research Project to Chile

ALLIES is excited to open applications for this year’s Joint Research Project (JRP) to Chile! The annual Joint Research Project will take place from 31 May to 17 June 2022. On the JRP, civilian and service academy students can meet with a broad range of individuals to discuss civil-military relations and/or security issues related to the host country, to investigate topics of shared interest, to visit sites of interest, and to release findings in an integrated civil-military setting in the form of a joint policy paper.

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Date & Time December 1, 2021 8:00pm - 9:00pm
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Virtual
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ALLIES Speaker Series: US Indo-Pacific Strategy

The ALLIES Speaker Series is excited to invite you to hear former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs David Shear. Ambassador Shear served for over three decades in the U.S. foreign service, including as the Ambassador to Vietnam. He will be speaking on the challenges and opportunities the U.S. faces in the Indo-Pacific region, sharing his extensive experience in the field.

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Date & Time November 13-14, 2021 10:00am - 3:00pm
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2021 ALLIES Civil-Military Relations Conference

Nation-Building and Peacekeeping in the 21st Century
2021 ALLIES Civil-Military Relations Conference
November 13-14, 2021

Saturday, November 13 (virtual)

10:00am

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

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Date & Time November 18, 2021 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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ALLIES IR Internship Panel

Are you interested in pursuing a career in International Relations and unsure how to get internships in the field? Look no further; ALLIES will be hosting an international relations internship panel on Thursday, November 18th, from 7 to 8 pm in Cabot 206. We will be hearing from four Tufts alumni working in IR-related fields including a senior editor for Business Insider to researchers for Harvard Business School and the federal government. Be sure to attend either in-person or virtually to hear from industry professionals and learn how to pursue a career in an IR-related field.

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Date & Time December 1, 2021 8:00pm - 9:00pm
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ALLIES Speaker Series: (Speaker Event TBA)

Speaker event TBA

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Date & Time December 8, 2021 8:00pm - 9:00pm
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ALLIES Potluck

In the days before finals, we hope our food will help you power through!

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Date & Time November 24, 2021 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
Braker 223
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ALLIES Weekly Discussion: Peru’s Polarizing Politics

Peru’s already fragile democracy is at a breaking point. Can Peru save it, especially with Pedro Castillo, the controversial new president?

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Date & Time November 17, 2021 8:00pm - 9:00pm
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ALLIES Weekly Discussion: Recruiting of Assassins: How Columbia Played a Role in Moïse’s Assasination

The killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has highlighted Colombia’s role as a recruiting ground for the global security industry. How have the Colombian security forces played a role in affecting Haitian politics?

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Date & Time November 10, 2021 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
Braker 223
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ALLIES Weekly Discussion: Intervening Powers in Libya

In March 2011, NATO began a military intervention in Libya in response to the First Libyan Civil War. So why is Libya still ensued in chaos after 10 years and to what extent was it really a “humanitarian” intervention?

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Date & Time November 3, 2021 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
Braker 223
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ALLIES Weekly Discussion: Converging Geopolitics in The Arctic

A global rivalry mainly between the EU, Russia, China, and the US has been fueled by the race to conquer the energy resources in the Arctic--or the world’s “final frontier”. How will security in the Arctic function and highlight shifts in geopolitical powers?

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