The Future of the US’s Afghan Allies with Dr. Nola Haynes | CSS Speaker Series
Nearly a year and a half following the fall of Kabul to the Taliban, efforts continue to evacuate US allies from Afghanistan and find safe havens for thousands of Afghans who risked their lives to support US efforts in the country. Join the Center for Security Studies for a conversation with Dr. Nola Haynes, who has worked extensively on Afghan evacuation and resettlement, as she discusses the importance of this work and provides an update on current relocation efforts for Afghan allies still in-country.
In-Person Attendance
Current Georgetown students and SSP alumni may attend in person by registering here (GU login required). Non-students will be asked to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination (including booster), or proof of a negative PCR test for those with medical or religious exemptions. Learn more about Georgetown’s visitor policies here.
Virtual Attendance
The livestream is open to current Georgetown students/faculty and SSP alumni, but is not open to the public. Register here to attend virtually. Automated live captioning will be provided on Zoom. Note that this event will not be recorded for future viewing.
Accessibility
For requests for accommodations due to a disability or medical condition, contact securitystudies@georgetown.edu no later than Monday, January 30. A good faith effort will be made to fulfill all accommodation requests.
About the Speaker
Nola Haynes, Ph.D, MDiv is an International Relations focused Political Scientist teaching at Georgetown University at the School of Foreign Service. Dr. Haynes’s research centers on national security and foreign policy issues, and is particularly focused on arms control and international security threats.
Dr. Haynes is a member of the reconvened International Security Advisory Board (ISAB) at the United States Department of State. She is an Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Center for New American Security (CNAS), a Security Fellow at Truman National Security Project, and is affiliated with the National Security Policy Center at the University of Virginia. Dr. Haynes consults as an Operations Coordinator for Human Rights First through Evacuate Our Allies. Dr. Haynes has substantive expertise regarding nuclear and conventional weapons, policy norms, sanctions, treaty-making and appears frequently on MSNBC as well as other news outlets and podcasts.