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Event Invite: DC Happy Hour on Framing Chinese SCS Activity

By Scott Cheney-Peters

Join CIMSEC’s DC chapter as it bookends the 7th CSIS Conference on the South China Sea with Dr. Alessio Patalano, Reader in War Studies, King’s College London, for its July meet-up and a lively informal discussion on Chinese maritime coercion and the validity of the concepts of hybrid warfare and grey zones.  Other surprise guests are expected to drop by…

Time: Tuesday, 18 July, 5:30-7:30pm

Place: The Commissary,  1443 P St NW, Washington, DC

RSVPs not necessary.

2017 Officer and Board of Directors Election Results

By Sally DeBoer

It is my honor to announce the following individuals will compose the 2017-2018 Officer cadre and the 2017-2019 Board of Directors:

2017-2018 CIMSEC Officers

President: Andrew Poulin

Vice President: Travis Nicks

Director of Online Content: Dmitry Filipoff

Secretary: Ashley O’Keefe

Director of Membership: Michael Madrid

Director of Outreach: Andrew Walker

Treasurer: Jeff Betz

2017-2019 CIMSEC Board of Directors

Chairman, Board of Directors: Scott Cheney-Peters

Member, Board of Directors

Roger Misso

Matthew Merighi

Matthew Hipple

Claude Berube

Chris Rawley

Heather Havens, Ph.D.

John “Patsy” Klein, Ph.D.

Sean Plankey

Chris O’Connor

Nicholas Andersen

Congratulations to those elected! Official turnovers will be completed by June 30, 2017. To the new cadre: we look forward to seeing CIMSEC flourish in your capable hands. We would also like to extend our sincere thanks to all the members who took a moment to vote!

 

 

 

 

Vote Now – 2017 CIMSEC Board of Directors and Officer Elections

By Sally DeBoer

Voting is now open for 2017-2018 CIMSEC Officers and the 2017-2019 CIMSEC Board of Directors. You must be a CIMSEC member to vote. After reading about this year’s nominees, cast your ballot by using the form embedded below. Voting will officially close on Sunday, 11 June 2017 at 2000 EST.

Read biographies and statements from this year’s officer nominees here.

Read biographies and statements from the 2017-2019 Board of Directors nominees here.

Event Invite: DC Chapter Evening with India’s National Maritime Foundation

By Scott Cheney-Peters

Join CIMSEC’s DC chapter as it hosts India’s National Maritime Foundation (NMF) for its June meet-up and a lively informal exchange on maritime security in the Indo-Pacific over drinks.  Questions are welcome in advance to director@cimsec.org. 

Time: Tuesday, 13 June, 5:30-7:30pm

Place: OZ Restaurant and Bar, 2950 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA (Clarendon Metro)

RSVP at http://evite.me/XpAMg4TWAs