Summer Intern: Asian Securities
About The Position
The Asian securities intern at the American Enterprise Institute will conduct research in support of Senior Fellow Dan Blumenthal. The Asian securities portfolio focuses on US defense policy and security issues in the Indo-Pacific, including China’s military modernization, Chinese coercion and influence in Asia, and cross-Strait relations. AEI internships offer a unique opportunity for undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates to gain experience in research, writing, business, and communications at one of the nation’s leading think tanks. Competitive candidates will generally have a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university. AEI’s internship program runs for 12 weeks, and all related programming will take place in person in Washington, DC. Please see the internship program home page for updates. The summer program dates are either Tuesday, May 26, to Friday, August 21 , or Tuesday, June 2, to Friday, August 28 .
Requirements
- A demonstrated interest in Asian security
- Research experience in defense and military studies or related internship experience
- Close attention to detail
- The ability to work independently
- A positive attitude
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Nice To Haves
- Working proficiency in Mandarin
Responsibilities
- Monitoring military developments in the region
- Researching historical and contemporary events
- Compiling sources in English and Chinese
- Collecting and organizing data
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
