About this Event
Registration is open at the door if seating permits.
Professor Glenn Corn Bio:
Glenn is a 34-year veteran of the National Security and International Affairs communities and who served as a Senior Executive in the Central Intelligence Agency’s (CIA) Directorate of Operations, where he held critical leadership roles overseas and at CIA Headquarters. Glenn served as the CIA Chief of Station in four Eurasian and Middle Eastern countries. Prior to joining the CIA, Glenn worked for the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) and has served in Russia Eurasia, Central Asia, the Caucasus, the Middle East, and South Asia. He speaks Russian and Turkish fluently, received CIA language awards for his command of Arabic, Azerbaijani and Uzbek and is the recipient of the CIA Distinguished Career Intelligence Medal; the CIA Director’s Award; and the Director of National Intelligence Award.
Glenn is the founder and CEO of Great South Bay (https://greatsouthbayinc.com); a founding Partner at “Task Force Global Intelligence”; an Adjunct Professor at the Institute of World Politics in Washington D.C. and the co-host of the “Restricted Handling podcast (https://www.restrictedhandling.com). He is a Visiting Fellow at George Mason University Law School’s National Security Institute, an Expert Contributor to the Cipher Brief and Special Advisor to the President of the Diplomatic Studies Foundation. He speaks multiple languages, including Russian, Ukrainian and Turkish and has been an adjunct professor at IWP since July of 2023.
Who we are:
IWP is a graduate school in Washington, D.C. dedicated to developing leaders with a sound understanding of global realities and the ethical conduct of statecraft. Students learn from , and our work in diplomacy, the Intelligence Community, the private sector, policy, and nonprofits. At IWP, there is a focus on the capacity to think strategically, by teaching all the arts of statecraft and how they integrate into national strategy.
Graduate Degrees:
In-Person Programs:
- Ph.D. in Statecraft and Strategy
- Doctor of Statecraft and Strategy (Professional)
- Doctor of Statecraft and National Security (Professional)
- M.A. in Strategic Intelligence Studies
- M.A. in Counterintelligence Studies
- M.A. in Statecraft and International Affairs
- M.A. in Statecraft and National Security Affairs
- M.A. in War Studies
- M.A. in Chinese and Asian Affairs
- M.A. in Cyber Statecraft
- Executive M.A. in National Security Affairs (7+ years of industry experience)
- Professional M.A. in Strategic and International Studies (5+ years of experience)
- 18 Certificates including Cyber Statecraft, Counterintelligence, International Politics, Conflict Prevention, and more.
Online Programs:
- Ph.D. in Statecraft and Strategy
- Doctor of Statecraft and Strategy (Professional)
- M.A. in Statecraft and Strategy (Online)
- Executive M.A. in Statecraft and Strategy (Online)
- Professional M.A. in Statecraft and Strategy (Online)
- Joint Master of Science in Cyber Intelligence and Security
(we match financial aid for eligible veterans)
Event venue & nearby stays
The Institute of World Politics, 1521 16th Street Northwest, Washington, United States
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