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“We will not thrive in a world where our leadership and ideals are absent; we wouldn’t deserve to.”

– John S. McCain

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Competitive Statecraft

Competitive Statecraft is the integration and synchronization of all instruments of national power in deliberate campaigns during both peace and war to secure the nation’s interests and advance its values.


Mission

The Competitive Statecraft Initiative harnesses expertise from across the government, academia, business, and civil society to develop, advocate for, and educate toward innovative, whole-of-society concepts, policies, strategies, and structures to protect American interests and promote universal values.

Irregular Warfare & Military Learning

Ranked No. 1 “Most Innovative School” in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for eight years in a row, ASU brings together differentiated knowledge, research, and education partnerships to deliver high-quality programs tailored to military learning and irregular warfare.

News

ASU launches MA in global security, with irregular warfare concentration

UNDER SECRETARY ALLEN OPENS THE U.S.-ASEAN CENTER IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

ASU to create national library honoring legacy of Sen. John McCain

Partners

The Competitive Statecraft Initiative is proud to partner with some of the most influential organizations in the world. Together we will continue to promote a whole-of-society approach to global issues.