Expiration date: No deadline
Location: Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
The mission of the Marshall Center, as a vital instrument of German-American cooperation, is to create a more stable security environment by advancing democratic institutions and relationships; promoting active, peaceful, whole-of-government approaches to address transnational and regional security challenges; and creating and enhancing enduring partnerships worldwide.
The Marshall Center conducts a variety of unique programs involving to date officials from more than 152 countries. All programs are taught in English. Our Seminar on Regional Security and European Security Seminar-East is presented in English and Russian simultaneous interpretation.
This unique German-American partnership supports U.S. and German national security strategies and security cooperation guidance. The Marshall Center focuses on the most important issues confronting the region, including:
Areas of strategic and interest
- Terrorism, including waging the "Battle of Ideas" to delegitimize terrorism and support for terrorism
- Internal instability jeopardizing the territorial integrity of nation states, as well as regional stability and peace
- Regional and local crises that could turn into transnational threats and/or spur transnational terrorism
- Proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and attempts to prevent it (missile defense; arms control regimes)
- Security implications of the information revolution, revolution in military affairs, and interoperability
- Missile defense
- New role of NATO
- Implications and applicability of the revolution in military affairs, information revolution, and interoperability
- Peace and stabilization operations, crisis management for humanitarian and emergency situations
- Dialog between "Western nations" and Islam
- Role of European Union (EU) after enlargement
- Relationship between EU and NATO
For more information, please go to http://www.marshallcenter.org/mcpublicweb/en/nav-main-wwd-interships-en.html
