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The official podcast of the Georgetown Security Studies Review (GSSR), discussing all things national security, history, military, and foreign policy. GSSR is the official flagship publication of Georgetown University's Center for Security Studies, featuring both online commentary and a biannual academic journal. Find out more about GSSR here: georgetownsecuritystudiesreview.org/

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This episode dives into the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) and explores how recent trends and developments in the technology continue to transform. This episode also examines the growing challenges of content moderation, a... more

Sea control is more important than ever. With 80-90 percent of the global trade over sea, it is impossible to maintain the current economic order without stability and security of the world's major trading routes. However, more forces than ever are a... more

Amid President-elect Donald Trump’s recent pledge to impose a 25% tariff on Mexican products, if Mexico does not curb the flow of fentanyl, this episode dives deep into the complexities of U.S.-Mexico relations and the fight against organized crime. ... more

A wicked problem is a problem that is difficult or impossible to solve because of incomplete, contradictory, and changing requirements that are often difficult to recognize. In the national security space many of the problems we face are wicked probl... more

The terrorism threat landscape is an extremely complex phenomenon that evolves on a daily basis. In turn, appropriate solutions and countermeasures are also subject to change. Peyton Taylor (SSP’25) hosts Professor Christopher P. Costa, U.S. Army Col... more

Amid President-elect Donald Trump’s recent pledge to impose a 25% tariff on Mexican products, if Mexico does not curb the flow of fentanyl, this episode dives deep into the complexities of U.S.-Mexico relations and the fight against organized crime. ... more

Thomas Woodside and Sunny Gandhi worked on SB1047, a California bill focused on national security and public safety risks from advanced AI systems. We discussed their experiences advocating for the bill, speaking to legislators and industry experts, ... more

In this episode of the Precision-Guided Podcast, University of Georgia and Georgetown University alumna Stephanie Cannon interviews Dr. Loch K. Johnson, Regents Professor Emeritus of Public and International Affairs at the University of Georgia, to d... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Daniel Byman
Professor in the School of Foreign Service and Director of the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University
Georgetown University
Episode: Episode 76: Twenty Minutes on Tech with Dr. Daniel Byman
Pieter Zhao
PhD researcher at Erasmus University, expert in maritime warfare and security.
Erasmus University
Episode: Episode 75: Unconventional Maritime Warfare
Dr. Tammy Schultz
Professor of Strategic Studies at the US Marine Corps War College and adjunct professor at Georgetown University
Georgetown University
Episode: Episode 73: National Security, Fiction, And Wicked Problems
Christopher P. Costa
Adjunct Associate Professor at Georgetown University's Security Studies Program and Former Senior Director for Counterterrorism at the National Security Council.
Georgetown University
Episode: Episode 72: Behind the Curtain: U.S. Counterterrorism Policy, October 7th, and the Future Threat Landscape
Dr. Vanda Felbab-Brown
Senior fellow in the Strouff-Talbot Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology at Brookings, Director of the Initiative on Nonstate Armed Actors.
Brookings Institution
Episode: Episode 71: US-Mexico Relations in the Shadow of Fentanyl with Dr. Vanda Felbab-Brown Part 1
Sunny Gandhi
Vice President of Political Affairs at Encode Justice, experienced in AI governance at both the federal and state level.
Encode Justice
Episode: Episode 70: Legislating Artificial Intelligence with Sunny Gandhi and Thomas Woodside
Thomas Woodside
Policy Analyst at the Center for AI Safety Action Fund, previously a Junior Fellow at Georgetown.
Center for AI Safety Action Fund
Episode: Episode 70: Legislating Artificial Intelligence with Sunny Gandhi and Thomas Woodside
Dr. Loch K. Johnson
Regents Professor emeritus of Public and International Affairs, University of Georgia.
University of Georgia
Episode: Episode 69: An Introduction to Intelligence Oversight with Dr. Loch K. Johnson
General McKenzie
Former combatant commander of United States Central Command from 2019 to 2022.
Episode: Episode 67: Book Talk – The Melting Point: High Command and War in the 21st Century

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
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    Thrilled to see a GSSR podcast pop into my feed- keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
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    NavySteve87!
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging discussions and expert insights provided on current national security issues. The podcast is often praised for its depth and relevance, making it a valuable resource for those interested in military and geopolitical topics. Many express enthusiasm for the quality of content and the expertise of the guests.

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Episode 76: Twenty Minutes on Tech with Dr. Daniel Byman
Q: Where do you kind of see content moderation going in the future?
The future of content moderation will increasingly involve AI, which raises questions about interaction with AI systems and the implications of that moderation.
Episode 76: Twenty Minutes on Tech with Dr. Daniel Byman
Q: Are these platforms truly equipped to handle the reduction in content moderation?
Reducing content moderation makes managing healthy discourse harder, and advertisers might pull out from platforms due to concerns over extreme content.
Episode 76: Twenty Minutes on Tech with Dr. Daniel Byman
Q: What role are algorithms really playing in this process?
AI's role in content moderation has grown significantly; it now automates the removal of content at scale, although this presents challenges due to biases in AI systems.
Episode 76: Twenty Minutes on Tech with Dr. Daniel Byman
Q: What do you think is driving this trend towards less content moderation across a lot of these platforms?
Several trends are leading to less content moderation, including political pressures and the difficulties companies face in determining appropriate content boundaries.
Episode 76: Twenty Minutes on Tech with Dr. Daniel Byman
Q: What kinds of content moderation options do technology companies have currently and what does content moderation look like in practice?
Content moderation consists of various practices, from managing how content is presented to users and moderator actions that can be taken against offensive content.

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A platform for thoughtful discussions surrounding national security, military affairs, and foreign policy, this podcast features a diverse array of topics, including U.S.-Mexico relations influenced by fentanyl trafficking, innovative approaches to national security education through fiction, and evolving counterterrorism strategies post significant historical events. Listeners can expect in-depth conversations with experts who provide insights into complex issues such as organized crime, geopolitical dynamics, and the importance of intelligence oversight, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of contemporary security challenges. The podcast also emphasizes the integration of various academic p... more

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2. Pieter Zhao
3. Dr. Tammy Schultz
4. Christopher P. Costa
5. Dr. Vanda Felbab-Brown
6. Sunny Gandhi
7. Thomas Woodside
8. Dr. Loch K. Johnson

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