Analyzing Future 21st Century National Security Challenges: Strategic Reconnaissance and Creative Thinking to Prevent Strategic Surprise

16-18 September 2008 at the
Center for Strategic Leadership (CSL), Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania.

The United States Army War College in collaboration with the National Intelligence University, Office of the Director for National Intelligence and The Global Futures Forum will sponsor the Third Annual Proteus “Futures” Academic Workshop from 16-18 September 2008 at the Center for Strategic Leadership (CSL), Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania. The overall objective of this year’s workshop is to assist in the ongoing efforts identified below by bringing together an international audience of experts from the military, national security and intelligence communities, academia and the private sector to present papers on global trends that will offer significant challenges and opportunities for United States and its allies well into the 21st century and to exchange ideas and showcase studies on “futuring” methods and processes for gaining foresight and coping with future uncertainty and complexity.

Workshop website - Call for paper