Former MIIS President Advises on Wiser National Security Spending

March 31, 2009

Posted March 31, 2009

Monterey Institute of International Studies President Emeritus and retired US Army Lieutenant General Robert G. Gard Jr. co-authored "Spend More Wisely on National Security" in the March 31, 2009, issue of The Huffington Post. In the article, Gard and Military Policy Analyst Travis Sharp make recommendations for realignment of government spending and reassessment of the federal government's multi-billion-dollar national security budget. Gard served as president of the Monterey Institute from 1987 to 1998, and is currently chairman of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation in Washington, D.C.

Like this story? Here are a few suggestions:

Alumnus and Adjunct Professor Russ Howard Widely Quoted in National Media

Retired Brig. Gen. Russ Howard (MBA ’74) and adjunct professor at the Monterey Institute is quoted in a widely published Associated Press news wire about the U.S. administration’s new national counter-terrorism strategy.

Spotlight on Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program Leads National Media to CNS Experts

Experts at the Monterey Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies were in high demand this week as reporters from the Los Angeles Times, the New Yorker and World Politics Review sought comments on Iran’s nuclear weapons program.