At The Boundary

Text the ATB Team! We'd love to hear from you! What do behavioral health, social isolation, stalking, extremism, and national security have in common? In this episode of At the Boundary, Jim Cardoso sits down with psychiatrist and national security researcher Dr. Jacob Holzer to explore an important but not often discussed aspect of national security. Dr. Holzer hosted a GNSI Policy Dialogue panel on the topic titled, Behavioral and Mental Health Aspects of National Security: The Invisible F...

Text the ATB Team! We'd love to hear from you! In this episode of At the Boundary, Todd Schmidt, PhD, speaks with Richard Harrison and Peter Garretson, PhD, about their new report, Space Nuclear Weapons Analysis. The conversation covers the growing commercialization and militarization of space, as well as the importance of adopting a more proactive approach to space security by investing in space-based infrastructure and technologies. The episode also describes what a nuclear weapon’s detona...

Text the ATB Team! We'd love to hear from you! How did Iran's nuclear program evolve from a U.S.-supported initiative during the Cold War into one of the world's most contentious national security challenges? In this episode of At the Boundary, GNSI Non-Resident Senior Fellow Manolis Priniotakis sits down with Dr. Seena Azodi, Director of the Middle East Studies MA Program at George Washington University and author of Iran and the Bomb: The United States, Iran, and the Nuclear Question. In h...

Text the ATB Team! We'd love to hear from you! What does it take to build a national security institute from the ground up? Retired Marine Corps General Frank McKenzie joins Jim Cardoso on “At the Boundary” one last time, before moving on to lead the Citadel. As the founding executive director of the Global and National Security Institute (GNSI) and executive director of Cyber Florida, General McKenzie helped transform the University of South Florida into a growing hub for national security ...

Text the ATB Team! We'd love to hear from you! What happens when people are financially incentivized not just to predict events but to shape them? On this episode of At the Boundary, GNSI Senior Director Jim Cardoso sits down with authors of a recent guest essay on prediction markets for the New York Times, Dr. Amy Nelson, senior fellow at the Future Security Program at New America and Dr. Sean Guillory, CEO of Betting Intelligence, to unpack one of the most unexpected emerging national secu...