Based at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C., the Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies (NESA) is today the preeminent U.S. Department of Defense institution for promoting security cooperation with partner countries in the NESA region. The NESA Center works to enhance security cooperation between the U.S. and the Near East and South Asia by providing a collaborative space for policymakers to build security strategy and cultivate partnerships.

Spring Deadline: 11/24/2023

Summer Deadline: 04/04/2024

Fall Deadline: 08/12/2024

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