At The Boundary
“At the Boundary” is going to feature global and national strategy insights that we think our fans will want to know about. That could mean live interviews, engagements with distinguished thought leaders, conference highlights, and more. It will pull in a broad array of government, industry, and academic partners, ensuring we don’t produce a dull uniformity of ideas. It will also be a platform to showcase all the great things going on with GNSI, our partners, and USF.
Episodes
84 episodes
Cybersecurity Without Borders: USA and France
In this episode of At the Boundary, Dr. Nicolas Sabouret of the University of Paris-Saclay joins GNSI’s Dr. Tad Schnaufer to preview the upcoming Transatlantic Forum on Cybersecurity. Together, they explore how France and the U....
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Season 3
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Episode 84
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25:36
From Deep Sea to Deep Policy: What's Fueling the Modern Energy Race?
In this episode of At the Boundary, Dr. Andrew Whiskeyman sits down with Milo McBride of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace to explore one of the most consequential issues in global security today: the race for critical min...
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Season 3
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Episode 83
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37:18
The Coalition You’ve Never Heard Of—But Can’t Afford to Ignore
In this Memorial Day edition of At the Boundary, host Jim Cardoso sits down with Colonel Allan Peterson, the Danish senior national representative to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and the new chairman of its 35-nation military ...
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Season 3
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Episode 82
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36:50
Battlefield Medical Lessons from Ukraine: Adapting to Future Conflict
Description: In this episode of At the Boundary, GNSI’s Jim Cardoso sits down with Dr. Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos—Director of the Center for Health Services Research and Doctoral Programs in Preventive Medicine & Biostatistics at the...
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39:44
The 5 Signs a Nation Is Headed Toward Collapse
In this episode, GNSI's Glenn Beckmann hosts a conversation with Dr. Chris Mason—retired U.S. Army War College professor—about a major new research project on internal conflict, now based at the University of South Florida. Dr. Mason shares ins...
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Season 3
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Episode 80
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37:27
From Battlefield to Battery: The Critical Mineral Supply Crisis
In this episode of At the Boundary, guest host GNSI publications coordinator Heather Ward speaks with Dr. Vlado Vivoda of the University of Queensland to explore the strategic role of critical minerals in modern technology, clean energy, and na...
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Season 3
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Episode 79
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39:05
Iran’s Axis of Resistance: Can It Shift the Balance of Power?
In this episode of At the Boundary, host Jim Cardoso sits down with Dr. Armand Mahmoudian to introduce a major new research initiative from the Global and National Security Institute (GNSI) at the University of South Florida: Axis o...
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Season 3
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Episode 78
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36:25
The Hidden Risks of a Ukraine Ceasefire
What’s next in the Russia-Ukraine war, and how should the U.S. respond? In this episode of At the Boundary, we listen in on a critical conversation between Dr. Arman Mahmudian, GNSI Research Fellow, and David Kramer, Executive Director...
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Season 3
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Episode 77
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47:33
Is Yemen Losing the War Against the Houthis?
In this episode of At the Boundary, guest Nadwa Al-Dawsari, a Yemen expert of the Middle East Institute, joins GNSI’s own Dr. Armand Mahmoudian to unpack the rise of the Houthis and their growing impact on regional...
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Season 3
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Episode 76
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34:01
Are U.S. Sanctions Helping the Enemy?
How effective are economic sanctions in shaping global behavior—and what happens when they backfire?In this episode of the At the Boundary podcast, host Jim Cardoso is joined by Dr. Zachary Selden, a leading expert on U.S...
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Season 3
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Episode 75
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37:43
Why NATO Can’t Afford to Ignore Africa: The Key to Global Security Amid Rising Threats
What role should NATO play in today’s security landscape—and how do regions like Africa factor into long-term strategy?In this episode of the "At the Boundary" podcast, host Jim Cardoso is joined by retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Gene...
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Season 3
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Episode 74
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54:28
AI-Powered Cyber Attacks: How Hackers Are Exploiting Human Error
AI is revolutionizing cybersecurity, but human error remains the biggest vulnerability. In this episode of At the Boundary, Joe Blankenship, Chief Data Officer at Certus Core, unpacks the latest AI-driven threats, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 73
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39:10
Inside the Secret World of the Five Eyes: A Conversation with Richard Kerbaj
Award-winning documentary producer and investigative journalist Richard Kerbaj joins Dr. David Oakley at the University of South Florida to discuss the intricate history of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance. Kerbaj, renowned for his ...
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Season 3
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Episode 72
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50:14
Why Shifting Focus from Europe to China Could Backfire on the U.S. | Summit Roundtable
Can the U.S. afford to shift its focus to China while Russia remains a threat?Following the GNSI Summit on the Russian-Ukraine War, experts break down why abandoning Europe could be a serious mistake—and how Russian and Chinese aggressio...
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Season 3
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Episode 71
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48:22
Cybersecurity in the Age of AI: Threats & Opportunities
🎙️ AI, Cybersecurity & the Future of Computing—A Must-Listen Episode! 🤖💡Professor John Licato joins guest host Glenn Beckmann on the "At the Boundary" podcast to discuss groundbreaking AI advancements and the launch of USF’s new Coll...
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Season 3
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Episode 70
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39:45
From Classroom to War Room: Future Leaders on the Russia-Ukraine War
This episode of “At the Boundary” dives deep into the Russia-Ukraine war with students from the Future Strategist Program (FSP) at the University of South Florida. This roundtable discussion unpacks the impact of unmanned drones, the shifting g...
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Season 3
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Episode 69
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58:25
How FPV & Kamikaze Drones Are Reshaping the Russia-Ukraine War
Drones are reshaping the battlefield in the Russia-Ukraine war, revolutionizing surveillance, combat tactics, and logistics. In this episode of "At the Boundary," guest Sam Bendett from the Center for Naval Analyses to explore how unmanned syst...
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Season 3
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Episode 68
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49:37
The Iraq War Through the Eyes of Task Force Lion
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Colonel Seth Folsom joins “At the Boundary” to discuss his new book, "Nothing Here Worth Dying For," a gripping account of leading Task Force Lion in Iraq. He explores trust, adaptability, and leadership in combat, as ...
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Season 3
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Episode 67
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55:12
The U.S. Military Recruiting Crisis
Military recruitment and retention are at a critical crossroads. Almost 80% of young Americans ineligible for service without some sort of medical waiver, and new recruitment pools are beginning to shrink. This episode brings in two experts to ...
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Season 3
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Episode 66
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45:34
Will the U.S. Stay Ahead of China and Russia?
The future of U.S. global relations hangs in the balance as shifting alliances, rising threats, and strategic competition reshape the world stage. Former Ambassador Barbara Stevenson and General (Ret) Frank McKenzie offer powerful...
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Season 3
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Episode 65
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1:08:43
Mystery Drones Invading U.S. Skies
Explore the enigma of mysterious drones spotted in New Jersey and across major U.S. cities, including sightings over FAA-regulated airspace and military bases. These incidents, investigated at the directive of President Trump, have sparked conc...
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Season 3
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Episode 64
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44:30
Chinese Aggression Fuels Indo-Pacific Grey Zone Wars
China’s approach in the South China Sea is becoming far more aggressive. How does America view the rise of grey zone conflicts in the Indo-Pacific? In this illuminating episode, Ray Powell and James Carouso, hosts of the “Why Should We Care Abo...
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Season 3
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Episode 63
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37:04
GNSI’s 2025 Roadmap: Programs, Goals, and Events
Kick off 2025 with the Global and National Security Institute (GNSI), host Jim Cardoso and the team unveil the institute’s ambitious plans for the year. This episode highlights the goals of the Future Strategist Program, introduces new Fe...
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Season 3
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Episode 62
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40:48
Is Government Corruption Blocking South Sudan’s Path to Peace?
In this compelling episode of "At the Boundary," guest author Dr. Steven C. Roach delves into the challenges and resilience of South Sudan, drawing from his book "South Sudan's Fateful Struggle: Building Peace in a State of War."
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Season 2
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Episode 61
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36:57
SPECIAL EPISODE: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's Martial Law Disaster
In this special episode of At the Boundary, we discuss the upheaval in South Korea with Dr. Jongseok Woo, Associate Professor in the University of South Florida's School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies and author of the book, "...
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Season 2
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Episode 60
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