National Security This Week

By Jon Olson | KYMN News

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Host Jon Olson, US Navy (Ret.) Interviews different experts to learn about current and historical events with a focus on national security. Topic's include: the economy, climate change, cyber security, nuclear weapons, intelligence operations, and more. New episodes released Wednesdays.

Episode Date
National Security This Week with Tom Hanson, 12-27-23
Dec 27, 2023
National Security This Week with Dr. Jennifer Wistrand, 12-20-23
Dec 20, 2023
National Security This Week with Dr. Constanze Stelzenmueller, 12-13-23
Dec 13, 2023
National Security This Week with Authors JJ Harrigan, David Bruns, and David McCloskey (National Security Thrillers), 12-6-23
Dec 06, 2023
National Security This Week with Dr. Jeff Mankoff, 11-29-23
Nov 29, 2023
National Security This Week with Devry Boughner Vorwerk, CEO of DevryBV Sustainable Strategies, 11-22-23
Nov 22, 2023
National Security This Week with Christopher Townsend, 11-15-23
Nov 15, 2023
National Security This Week with Yuki Tatsumi, 11-8-23
Nov 08, 2023
National Security This Week with Esfandyar Batmanghelidj and Temur Umarov, 11-1-23
Nov 01, 2023
National Security This Week with Dr Sylvain Leblanc and Dr. Sean Costigan, 10-25-23
Oct 25, 2023
National Security This Week with Elisabeth Braw of the American Enterprise Institute, 10-18-23
Oct 18, 2023
National Security This Week with Professor Greg Marfleet - Situation in the Middle East, 10-11-23
Oct 11, 2023
Human Augmentation with Dr. Marina Miron of King's College, 10-4-23
Oct 04, 2023
National Security This Week with Erin Sikorsky, Director of the Center for Climate and Security, 9-27-23
Sep 27, 2023
National Security This Week with Dr. Vasileios Karagiannopoulos, 9-20-23
Sep 20, 2023
National Security This Week with Professor Rajan Menon, 9-13-23
Sep 13, 2023
National Security This Week with Dr. Ryan Berg, 9-6-23
Sep 06, 2023
National Security This Week with St. Olaf Political Science Professor Anthony Lott, 8-30-23
Aug 30, 2023
National Security This Week with James Borton, 8-22-23
Aug 23, 2023
National Security This Week with Mark Cozad from the Rand Corporation, 8-16-23
Aug 16, 2023
National Security This Week with Steve Andreasen, 8-9-23
Aug 09, 2023
National Security This Week with Professor Michael Kimmage, 8-2-23
Aug 02, 2023
National Security This Week with Star Tribune editorial writer and columnist John Rash, 7-26-23
Jul 26, 2023
National Security with Retired US Army General Joseph Votel, 7-19-23
Jul 19, 2023
National Security This Week with Esfandyar Batmanghelidj, 7-12-23
Jul 12, 2023
National Security This Week with Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne Bass, 7-5-23
Jul 05, 2023
National Security This Week with retired US Army Colonel Chris Costa, 6-28-23
Jun 28, 2023
National Security This Week with Dr. Marina Miron, 6-21-23
Jun 21, 2023
National Security This Week with Fidel Amakye Owusu, 6-14-23
Jun 14, 2023
National Security This Week with Professor Christopher Tounsel from the University of Washington, 6-7-23
Jun 07, 2023
The Role of the United States War Colleges with Edmund Zukowski and Col. Chad Jagmin (5/31/23)
May 31, 2023
The Islamic Republic of Iran with Professor Brenda Shaffer from the US Naval Postgraduate School
May 24, 2023
Soft Power with Daniel Runde, author of 'The American Imperative' (5/17/23)
May 17, 2023
Sweden and NATO with Ambassador Karin Olofsdotter, the Swedish Ambassador to the U.S. (5/10/23)
May 10, 2023
National Security This Week with retired US Navy Rear Admiral Tim Gallaudet (5/3/23)
May 03, 2023
National Security This Week with Hamdullah Baycar and Nick Hayen (4/26/23)
Apr 26, 2023
National Security This Week with Commander Andrea Cameron (4/19/23)
Apr 19, 2023
National Security This Week with former CIA Director John Brennan (4/13/23)
Apr 13, 2023
National Security This Week with Dana Priest of the Washington Post (4/5/23)
Apr 05, 2023
National Security This Week with Professor Steve Andreasen (3/29/23)
Mar 29, 2023
National Security This Week with FBI intelligence analysts Chris Tatarka and Jon Watson (3/22/23)
Mar 22, 2023
International security interests in the Arctic with Ambassador Marie Anne Coninsx (3/15/23)
Mar 15, 2023
National Security This Week with Professor Ryan Gingeras, (3/8/23)
Mar 08, 2023
National Security This Week with St. Olaf Professor Anthony Lott, (3/1/23)
Mar 01, 2023
National Security This Week with Professor Jen Spindel and Dr. Raymond Kuo, (2/22/23)
Feb 22, 2023
The role of women in conflict zones with Dr. Joan Johnson-Freese (2/15/23)
Feb 15, 2023
National Security This Week with Jun Jie Phang from the Embassy of Singapore in Washington, DC., (2/8/23)
Feb 08, 2023
The American/Australian security partnership with Dr. John Blaxland of Australian National University in Canberra, Australia (2/1/23)
Feb 01, 2023
Russia's long history with Ukraine with Professor Michael Kimmage (1/18/23)
Jan 26, 2023
Russia's intelligence miscalculations and failures regarding the invasion of Ukraine with Dr. David Gioe, Dr. Huw Dylan, and Elena Grossfeld (1/25/23)
Jan 25, 2023
Next generation intelligence collection strategies and methods with Dr. Catherine Marsh, Director of the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (1/11/23)
Jan 11, 2023
The Militarization of American Foreign Policy with Elizabeth Shackelford (1/4/23)
Jan 05, 2023
Modern Space Warfare with Paul Szymanski (12/28/22)
Dec 28, 2022
Southern Africa and United States National Security with Colonel Matt Sousa (12/21/22)
Dec 23, 2022
The right wing populist and authoritarian movement around the world with Dr. Moises Naim (12/14/22)
Dec 14, 2022
U.S. relations with Saudi Arabia with Saudi Embassy spokesman Fahad Nazeer (12/7/22)
Dec 08, 2022
The importance of geospatial intelligence with Vice-Admiral Frank "Trey" Whitworth, Director of the NGA (11/30/22)
Nov 30, 2022
James Fanell, CAPT, USN (ret.) from the Geneva Center (11/23/22)
Nov 25, 2022
Climate change and the rising sea levels with Oceanographer John Englander (11/16/22)
Nov 17, 2022
A conversation with Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security Ronald Moultrie (11/9/22)
Nov 11, 2022
The FBI's role in National Security with retired Special Agent Jill Sanborn (11/2/22)
Nov 02, 2022
Live from the National Cyber Security Summit with former Deputy Director of National Intelligence Beth Sanner (10/26/22)
Oct 26, 2022
Chinese airpower with Daniel Rice of the Brute Krulak Center for Innovation and Future Warfare (10/19/22)
Oct 19, 2022
A conversation with former NSA Director of Operations, Jon Darby (10/12/22)
Oct 12, 2022
An update on the situation in Myanmar with Professor Tun Myint (10/5/22)
Oct 07, 2022
Military intelligence with Lieutenant General Scott Berrier (9/28/22)
Sep 28, 2022
The strategic importance of the Nile River with Professor Mark Deets (9/21/22)
Sep 23, 2022
National security policy and strategy through the written word with Bill Hamblet, Editor-in-Chief of Proceedings Magazine (9/14/22)
Sep 14, 2022
Current issues around the world with Professors Anthony Lott and Greg Marfleet (9/7/22)
Sep 09, 2022
US Space Force Operations Command with Colonel Matthew Cantore (8/31/22)
Sep 02, 2022
International Economic Sanctions with Dr. Menevis Cilizoglu (8/24/22)
Aug 24, 2022
Finland and Sweden in NATO with Charly Salonius-Pasternak (8/17/22)
Aug 19, 2022
Space Force development and with Col. Joseph Roth (8/10/22)
Aug 10, 2022
A conversation about human rights with Dr. Kathryn Sikkink (8/03/22)
Aug 04, 2022
A conversation with Nick Hayen of The Orientalist Express podcast (7/27/22)
Jul 27, 2022
The state of international economics with Professor Anthony Becker (7/20/22)
Jul 20, 2022
Foreign affairs professionals and the importance of public diplomacy with Mark Ritchie of Global Minnesota (7/13/22)
Jul 13, 2022
Russia's air campaign in Ukraine with retired United States Air Force Lieutenant General David Deptula (7/06/22)
Jul 06, 2022
Russia's Strategy in the Ukraine with Dr. Ron Krebs (6/29/22)
Jul 05, 2022
Human Rights in China with Chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Nury Turkel (6/22/22)
Jun 22, 2022
European Integration and Disintegration (6/15/22)
Jun 17, 2022
Elections in Western Europe with Dr. Devashree Gupta (6/08/22)
Jun 09, 2022
Climate Change and National Security with Dr. Katey Walter and Janelle Sharp (5/25/22)
May 26, 2022
Hybrid Warfare with Professors Sean Costigan and Michael Hennessy (3/10/22)
May 26, 2022
Competition in Space (5/18/2022)
May 18, 2022
Air Force Brigadier General E. John Teichert (5/11/22)
May 12, 2022
Coups d’etat in Africa (5/4/22)
May 05, 2022
The Geostrategic Importance of Turkey with Ambassador Ross Wilson (4/27/22)
Apr 28, 2022
The strategic importance of the Mekong River with Brian Eyler and Alan Basist (4/20/22)
Apr 21, 2022
Nuclear Treaties & Arms Negotiations (4/13/2022)
Apr 14, 2022
A Maritime Strategy to Deter China (4/6/2022)
Apr 07, 2022
The Russian invasion of Ukraine with with Lt General Ben Hodges (Ret.) (3/30/22)
Mar 30, 2022
Gangs & Organized Crime (3/23/2022)
Mar 24, 2022
Public Diplomacy with Margo Squire (March 3, 2022)
Mar 02, 2022
The Drug Trade and National Security with Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge Angela von Trytek of the US Drug Enforcement Administration (2/23/22)
Feb 23, 2022
The Situation in Belarus with Mark Jorgensen (2/16/22)
Feb 16, 2022
The intersection of economics and national security with Rana Foroohar (2/2/22)
Feb 02, 2022
Space Policy and the United States Space Force with Dr. David Burbach (Jan. 26th, 2022)
Jan 26, 2022
The last year of America's involvement in Afghanistan with Ambassador Ross Wilson (Jan. 19th, 2022)
Jan 20, 2022
China and The South China Sea with Dr. Raymond Kuo (Jan. 12th, 2022)
Jan 14, 2022
The Balkans with retired Foreign Service Officer Alan Carlson (Jan. 5th, 2022)
Jan 05, 2022
China & Taiwan (Dec. 22nd 2021)
Jan 03, 2022
Dr. Stephen Walt & Dr. Ron Krebs (Dec. 29th 2021)
Dec 30, 2021
Nuclear deterrence and nuclear treaties with Dr. David Cooper 12/15/21
Dec 15, 2021
Combating terrorism with economic means with former Deputy national Security Advisor Juan Zarate (Dec 8, 2021)
Dec 08, 2021
Bringing Interpreters to Safety with US Army Colonel Steve Miska (retired) (Dec 1, 2021)
Dec 01, 2021
The Foreign Area Officer Program and the Defense Attaché System with US Air Force Colonel Brett Seiling and US Navy Commander Andrew Kotila (Nov. 24 2021)
Nov 24, 2021
The Importance of Studying International Relations with Jonah Simonds, Nicole Nipper and Micalie Hunt (Nov. 17, 2021)
Nov 17, 2021
Poland's Role In European Affairs with Dr. Mary Curtin (Nov. 10th 2021)
Nov 10, 2021
Climate Change & National Security (Nov. 3rd 2021)
Nov 09, 2021
US Intelligence Community with Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley (Oct. 27th 2021)
Nov 09, 2021
Civilian and Military Relations with Prof. Ron Krebs (Oct. 10th 2021)
Nov 09, 2021
Vladimir Putin and Russia with Dr. Fiona Hill (Oct. 13th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Cyber Security with Rear Admiral Danelle Barrett (Oct. 6th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Focus on India with Prof. Michael Goldman (Sept. 29th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Western European Affairs with Prof. Devashree Gupta (Sept. 22nd 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
US Southern Command with retired Lt. Gen. Joseph DiSalvo
Nov 06, 2021
Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime with Mark Shaw (Sept. 8th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Defense Alliance of Minnesota Companies (Sept. 1st 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Nuclear Weapons Technology with Prof. Mark Bell (Aug. 15th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
The Afghanistan Situation (August 18th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Transnational Organized Crime Networks with Prof. Federico Varese (Aug. 11th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Intelligence Operations with Carmen Amato (Aug. 4th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Human Intelligence Operations (July 28th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Infectious Diseases with Dr. Michael Osterholm (July 21st 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
FBI Counterterrorism with retired Special Agent E.K. Wilson
Nov 06, 2021
The Russian Economy and Politics (July 7th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Disaster Relief (June 30th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Team Rubicon (June 23rd 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
European Security Challenges (June 16th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
The Role of Women in Conflict Zones with Prof. Summer Forester (June 9th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
US Indo-Pacific Command with Rear Admiral Mike Studeman
Nov 06, 2021
Finland, The EU, and NATO (May 26th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Aircraft Carriers with Captain Steven Beck von Peccoz (May 19th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Nuclear Deterrence with Professor Mark Bell (May 12th 2021)
Nov 06, 2021
Cyber Security with Prof. Jeff Ondich (May 5th 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
Military Logistics and the Global Supply Chain (April 28th 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
The Situation In Myanmar wit Prof. Tun Myint (April 21st 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
The Korean Peninsula (April 14th 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
The Role of Financial Institutions Around The Globe with Prof. Michael Goldman (Apr. 7 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
Foreign Propaganda and Its Effects with fmr. Special Envoy Lea Gabrielle (March 31st 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
Author Rick Campbell (March 24th 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
The Political Situation in Central and South America with Professor Al Montero (March 17th 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
Biden’s First 50 Days of Foreign Policy with Professor Greg Marfleet (March 10th 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
Nuclear Powered Submarines (March 3rd 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
Public Health Programs in Africa and South Asia (Feb. 24th 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
The Navy League of the United States (Feb. 17th 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
Agriculture Exports & Markets with Commissioner Thom Peterson (Feb. 10th 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
The National Guard At Home & Abroad (Feb. 3rd 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
A Look Back At Syria with former Intelligence Officer Bethany May (Jan. 27, 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
Nuclear Deterrence with Lt. Col. (ret.) Bruce Morlan (Jan. 1 2021)
Nov 04, 2021
The Biden Administration & China 1-13-2021
Nov 03, 2021