The Aspen Institute Courses

Who's Generating the New Jobs, and What Skills Will Workers Need?

Explore the changing job landscape, emerging skills, and preparation strategies for the digitized economy with insights from industry leaders and policymakers.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Are the Founders Back in Vogue?

Explore the renewed popularity of America's Founding Fathers with historians and legal experts, examining their relevance to modern society and the complexities of their legacies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Has American Grand Strategy Gone Missing

Explore America's global role, challenges to its grand strategy, and the impact of recent events on its international standing and domestic politics.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Reframing Natural Resource Economies

Innovators discuss sustainable approaches to revitalize rural economies through natural resource stewardship, creating jobs and fostering community resilience in diverse regions across America.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

The Fight for Geopolitical Supremacy in the Asia Pacific

Explore China's geopolitical ambitions in the Asia Pacific, examining military buildup, economic factors, and regional tensions through expert insights and diplomatic perspectives.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Europe in Crisis

Explore the impact of migration on European security, integration, and global implications with insights from diplomats and experts on addressing this complex crisis.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

The Security State

Explore national security challenges, including Guantanamo, terrorism trials, private sector involvement, and balancing security with liberty. Experts discuss military responses versus human rights approaches.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Directing National Intelligence

Explore global threats, challenges, and opportunities facing US intelligence with Director James Clapper in this insightful discussion on national security and geopolitical dynamics.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

The Russian Bear on the Prowl

Explore Putin's geopolitical strategies, NATO's challenges, and global security implications in this expert panel discussion on Russia's international provocations and power plays.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

The Growing Inequality of Trust

Explore trust disparities in institutions across 28 countries, examining challenges for leadership and opportunities for businesses to address societal issues in a divided world.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Neuroprosthetics - Testing the Limits of the Brain

Explore the cutting-edge field of neuroprosthetics, focusing on brain-controlled artificial limbs and their impact on restoring functionality and sensory experiences for amputees.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Physical Literacy - How to Implement the Concept

Explore strategies to implement physical literacy, enhancing children's motor skills and lifelong physical activity. Experts discuss research, access, and practical approaches for families and early childhood education.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Cooperation and Conflict in the Relationship between Government and Industry in Cyberspace

Explore the complex dynamics between government and industry in cyberspace, examining challenges in protection, global expansion, and information sharing amid evolving cyber threats.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Counterterrorism and Countering Violent Extremism

Experts discuss strategies to counter terrorism and violent extremism, focusing on digital battlespace, community engagement, and integration to prevent radicalization and win hearts and minds.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Beyond the Build - Leveraging the Cyber Mission Force

Explore cyber warfare, terrorism, and crime with NSA and Cyber Command leaders. Gain insights on defending against potential cyber attacks and understanding evolving threats in the digital age.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk