This video presentation dates back to a 1982 lecture at the NSA that was presented by Admiral Grace Hopper, who was considered an important computer pioneer and visionary in the national security realm. This lecture illustrates how much she understood the importance of computers, networks, and big data as well as what it would likely resemble in the near future. She also … [Read more...] about NSA Releases Internal 1982 Lecture by Computing Pioneer Rear Admiral Grace Hopper
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What Putin Wants – Interview with John Mearsheimer on Russia and Ukraine Situation – GEOPOP Video Presentation
This video presentation by the GEOPOP YouTube channel provides us with a segment of an interview from the Andrew Sullivan podcast that he recently had with John Mearsheimer who is a renown foreign policy realist. In this video segment, Mearsheimer offers clear thinking and insight of the situation currently happening between the United States (and allies) and Russia regarding … [Read more...] about What Putin Wants – Interview with John Mearsheimer on Russia and Ukraine Situation – GEOPOP Video Presentation
Threat of Full-Scale Russian Aggression on Ukraine – GTBT Video Presentation
This video presentation by the Good Times Bad Times (GTBT) YouTube channel explores the current threat situation regarding Russia's massive military buildup on the Ukrainian border. The video provides a big picture perspective and assesses the varying issues related to the geopolitical situation and internal political dynamics between Russia and Ukraine, including relations … [Read more...] about Threat of Full-Scale Russian Aggression on Ukraine – GTBT Video Presentation
Origins of the Taliban – Caspian Report Video Presentation
This video presentation by the Caspian Report YouTube channel explores the social evolution and history of the Taliban in Afghanistan. It begins with a review of the Soviet-Afghan War of the 1980s and how it impacted families and tribes from a cultural and physical perspective. From the generation of war fighters to the generation that spent their youth in refugee … [Read more...] about Origins of the Taliban – Caspian Report Video Presentation
The Future of America’s Defense Industrial Base – Hudson Institute – Livestream Discussion
Here is a streamed live discussion that the Hudson Institute held on Friday, June 18, 2021. This discussion sheds light on the current and long-term challenges associated with the future of the U.S. defense industrial base in regards to great power competition with the People's Republic of China (PRC) and other near-peer competitors and/or adversaries. Some of the key points … [Read more...] about The Future of America’s Defense Industrial Base – Hudson Institute – Livestream Discussion
Maintaining the Intelligence Edge: CSIS Technology and Intelligence Task Force Final Report – CSIS Briefing (Live Stream)
CSIS International Security Program for a briefing on the key findings from the CSIS Technology and Intelligence Task Force final report. The Task Force brings together leading experts from the intelligence, technology, national security, and research communities to explore the implications of emerging technologies for the U.S. intelligence community. The conversation will … [Read more...] about Maintaining the Intelligence Edge: CSIS Technology and Intelligence Task Force Final Report – CSIS Briefing (Live Stream)
Unpacking the China-Russia Alliance – Caspian Report
China and Russia are ancient neighbors with long and complex histories together. However, we have been witnessing a gradual upward trend in friendly relations between the two since the end of the Cold War. This recent presentation by the Caspian Report explores the possibility of an alliance between China and Russia while also addressing the likeliness of it not happening as … [Read more...] about Unpacking the China-Russia Alliance – Caspian Report
Disinformation: It’s the Thought That Counts – Rand Waltzman – Presentation – DEF CON 27 AI Village
Information and narrative warfare have been constant throughout history and we are entering a new heightened era where capabilities are more easily accessible, sharpened, and streamlined. Here is a recent presentation by Dr. Rand Waltzman, the Deputy Chief Technology Officer at the RAND Corporation and former Program Manager at DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Agency) at the … [Read more...] about Disinformation: It’s the Thought That Counts – Rand Waltzman – Presentation – DEF CON 27 AI Village
How Will the Coronavirus Pandemic Impact Great Power Competition? – Hudson Institute – Livestream
YouTube Live Stream Link – Discussion and Q&A Session – 60 Minutes Long Here is a streamed live discussion that the Hudson Institute held on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. This discussion sheds light on global perspectives pertaining to the recent global pandemic known as the CoronaVirus or CoVid-19 that has spread worldwide since its late 2019 inception in … [Read more...] about How Will the Coronavirus Pandemic Impact Great Power Competition? – Hudson Institute – Livestream
NATO and the New Decade: Assessing the Transatlantic Alliance – Hudson Institute Discussion
YouTube Streaming Link - Lecture and Q&A Session - 47 Minutes Long Here is a streamed live discussion that the Hudson Institute held on Friday, February 7, 2020. This discussion talks about the ongoing shared values of members in the NATO alliance as well as the continued need for the organization going forward in the new decade. Transatlantic security remains an … [Read more...] about NATO and the New Decade: Assessing the Transatlantic Alliance – Hudson Institute Discussion
Great Powers, Greenland, and Geostrategic Competition in the Arctic – Hudson Institute Panel Discussion
YouTube - Panel Discussion - 1:33 Hours Long Here is a streamed panel discussion that the Hudson Institute held on Friday, September 27, 2019. Recent Hudson Institute panel discussion regarding the geostrategic competition going on in the Arctic and the commercial, energy, environmental, military, and law enforcement dimensions tied to it. DESCRIPTION: The … [Read more...] about Great Powers, Greenland, and Geostrategic Competition in the Arctic – Hudson Institute Panel Discussion
Russia-Iran Relations: Agreements and Disagreements – CSIS Live Discussion
Source: Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) YouTube - LIVE STREAM - 1:28 hours long Here is a streamed live discussion that the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) held on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. In this segment, a Russian Defense analyst discusses the ongoing Russian-Iranian relationship as well as the complexed relationship … [Read more...] about Russia-Iran Relations: Agreements and Disagreements – CSIS Live Discussion
U.S. Intelligence Community Officials 2019 Threats Testimony to Congress
In conjunction to the recent January 22, 2019 release of the National Intelligence Strategy (NIS) that updated the 2014 version, here is an important Congressional testimony by the U.S. Intelligence Community regarding the 2019 threats to U.S. national and global security. During this year the Fulcrum Global team will be publishing both blog articles and intelligence briefs … [Read more...] about U.S. Intelligence Community Officials 2019 Threats Testimony to Congress
Is war between China and the US Inevitable? | Graham Allison | TED Talk
Here is a recent TED Talk by academic, Graham Allison, regarding the growing competition between the U.S. and China. This is an ongoing topic that is quickly evolving in the international system and is one that will continue to be a recurring theme for many years to come. In addition, the reference to the "Thucydides Trap" and the Peloponnesian Wars in ancient Greece … [Read more...] about Is war between China and the US Inevitable? | Graham Allison | TED Talk
