UPCOMING EVENTS
Stay tuned for 2024-2025 Rainier Institute events
PAST EVENTS
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Discussion with Special Forces Civil Affairs Army Officer Capt. Benjamin White
Recently returning from a deployment in Kosovo, where he led a squad of Special Forces Civil Affairs soldiers, Capt. White offered an insightful introduction to the Civil Affairs Brigade. He highlighted its pivotal role in fostering relationships with local communities and gathering crucial intelligence to support operational success.
March 28, 2024 |
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NBR–Sejong Institute U.S.–ROK Joint Seminar
Rainier Institute representatives were invited to a closed door seminar hosted by NBR and the Sejong Institute. The seminar focused on how the growing security and diplomatic ties between the U.S. and South Korea is impacting East-Asia's political landscape.
December 8, 2023 |
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Discussion on 'Global Trade Policy: Past Present and Future' with Prof Badri
Prof Badri provided his insights into the trends of global trade. His discussion also focused on India's economic policies based on his experiences as a fellow at India's Apex public policy institute NITI Aayong.
February 2, 2024 |
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Daniel Chang Career Talk
Daniel Cheng, a former Peace Corp Operational Director in Ukraine and current CISA Administrative officer gave an insightful career talk for Rainier Institute members. He discussed the challenges he faced serving overseas in crisis areas and gave advice for those interested in pursuing a career in the federal government.
November 8, 2023 |
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NBR Security Forum
Rainier Institute representatives participated in NBR's inaugural Pacific Security Forum in Seattle. Top experts from government, academia, and the private sector addressed issues of strategic and security importance to U.S. interests in Asia.
October 31, 2023 |