NATDEF delivers insightful and relevant discussions on pressing topics related to national security and the strategic environment for the students, alumni and stakeholders of National Defense University.
The views expressed are that of the speakers and do not represent the official position of the National Defense University, the Department of Defense or the U.S. Government.
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Professors Elena Bailey and Abdullah H. Clark, National Defense University
Disruptive Technology & the Future of Warfare, Discussion with Dr. James Giordano
Dr. Giordano received a Ph.D. in biopsychology from the City University of New York, a Master of Arts in neuropsychology from Norwich University; a B.Sc. in physiological psychology from St. Peter’s College; completed post-doctoral training in neuropathology and toxicology at the Johns Hopkins University Medical Center, and is currently completing a D.Phil. in political philosophy of science at the East Bavaria Technical University-Regensburg, Germany. Dr. Giordano is a former Fulbright Fellow; an elected Fellow of the Hastings Center for Ethics; the European Academy of Science and Arts; and the Royal Society of Medicine (UK); and frequently lectures in German and Italian.
28 Aug 2025
Discussion on Strategic Thinking and Leadership with Trinity K. Miller
During this interview, we gained insight into Eastern philosophy and explored how its core teachings, especially the Sanmitsu, can be leveraged by strategic leaders to cultivate deeper self-awareness, intentional decision-making, and elevated strategic thinking. Ms. Miller is an independent researcher who specializes in applied psychology. She earned her BA in Criminology and Psychology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and her MPS in Applied Intelligence from Georgetown University.
18 Jun 2025
Influence Warfare with Dr. Howard Gambrill Clark, CIC Concentration at National Defense University
Dr. Howard Gambrill Clark explores the core principles of influence warfare, examining its application in great power competition and its impact on National Defense University alumni careers in this interview.
20 Jan 2025
US Veterans Health with Dr. Zeno Franco, Associate Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin
Interview on U.S. veterans health with Dr. Zeno Franco, Associate Professor, Director, Research Training and Education, Medical College of Wisconsin.
6 Jan 2025
Lt Col Shiraz Khan, U.S. Air Force on Student Experience at CIC
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Shiraz Khan shares his student experience at the College of Information and Cyberspace, offering insights and advice for academic success to current and incoming students.
27 Dec 2024
U.S. Intelligence with Dr. Michael G. Vickers & U.S. Marine Officer, Matt Zacharias
Matt Zacharias, U.S. Marine Officer; Graduate Student at Georgetown University, and Dr. Michael G. Vickers, former Secretary of Defense for Intelligence discuss U.S. Intelligence and Dr. Vicker's book "By All Means Available: Memoirs of a Life in Intelligence, Special Operations, and Strategy".
China expert Christopher Andrews and INSS analyst Justin Anderson discuss integrated deterrence and risk reduction approaches to counter China's growing theater-range, dual-capable delivery systems threat.
10 Jul 2024
(Part 2) Dr. Mariya Omelicheva & Dr. Natalie Baker on Humanitarianism, COVID 19, and Securitization
Professors Abdullah H. Clark and Elena Bailey host part two of a discussion on Humanitarianism, COVID 19, and Securitization with Dr. Mariya Omelicheva and Dr. Natalie Baker, National War College at the National Defense University.
The views expressed in this episode are that of the speakers and do not represent the official position of the National Defense University, the Department of Defense or the U.S. Government.
5 Jul 2024
Dr. Mariya Omelicheva & Dr. Natalie Baker on Humanitarianism, COVID 19, and Securitization
Professors Abdullah H. Clark and Elena Bailey host part one of a discussion on Humanitarianism, COVID 19, & Securitization with Dr. Mariya Omelicheva and Dr. Natalie Baker, National War College at the National Defense University.
The views expressed in this episode are that of the speakers and do not represent the official position of the National Defense University, the Department of Defense or the U.S. Government.
1 Jul 2024
Mr. Brian Noland, Professor at Georgetown University and Counter Intelligence Branch Chief at Department of Homeland Security
The views expressed in this episode are that of the speakers and do not represent the official position of the National Defense University, the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security or the U.S. Government.
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