The Information Advantage

Episode 29: The Honorable Platte B. Moring III

Join us for our first podcast of the school year with the Inspector General (IG) at the Department of War and former Citadel Professor, Platte Moring. Moring provides ins

Episode 28: Dr. William Prillaman

Ever wonder how the President maintains a decision advantage over our adversaries? Join our discussion this week with Dr. William Prillaman (retired Central Intelligence

Episode 27: The Citadel's Distinguished Scholars Program

Please join this episode's guests, Dr. Lauren Rule Maxwell (English Professor and Director of the Distinguished Scholars Program) and Senior Cadets Lucy McArthur and Oliv

Episode 26: Cadets Jake Blaser & Phipps Fiore

Join Cadets Jake Blaser and Phipps Fiore as they discuss the importance of the Law of Armed Conflict and their preparation for Team Citadel’s participation at the 24th ed

Episode 25: Richard Waring, '07

Join us for our discussion with Richard Waring, '07, Army JAG Officer and defense operations attorney, as we cover the Law of Armed Conflict Space. The views expressed b

Episode 24: Mike Driscoll

Join our discussion with Michael Glenn Driscoll, The Citadel's 2025 OSINT Conference lead keynote, as we talk about his experiences in Israel, the Middle East, and cognit

Episode 23: Ross Berkoff

Join the discussion with Ross Berkoff as he shares his experiences on the frontlines in Afghanistan.  A decorated veteran of the 10th Mountain Division, Ross Berkoff ser

Episode 22: Adriana Boersner Herrera, Ph.D.

Venezuela with Dr. Adriana Boersner Herrera: Join us as we discuss Venezuela and related policy and international law issues. The Information Advantage is hosted by Fran

Episode 21: Sean Wiswesser

Join us for another episode of The Information Advantage with former CIA Senior Operations Officer and Russian expert, Sean Wiswesser, as he provides insight on Russia's

Episode 20: James Ellis, Ph.D.

As we prepare for The Citadel's OSINT 2.0, listen to ORBIS' Vice President for Open-Source Intelligence James Ellis discuss the history of open-source intelligence and wh

Episode 19: Melissa Graves, Ph.D.

The Citadel's OSINT Conference 2.0! Listen to Dr. Melissa Graves, the Chair of the Intelligence and Security Studies Department, discuss The Citadel's second upcoming Ope

Episode 18: DuBose Kapeluck, Ph.D., and Mark Owens, Ph.D.

In this episode, Dr. DuBose Kapeluck and Dr. Mark Owens of The Citadel's Political Science Department discuss the issue of gerrymandering. Kapeluck and Owens, The Citadel

Episode 17: Dean Brian M. Jones, Ph.D.

Listen to Dean Brian M. Jones, Ph.D., discuss education at The Citadel, the School of Humanities & Social Sciences, and his leadership style of focusing on people. The I

Episode 16: Charles "Chuck" Wilson, '84

Join our discussion with Chuck Wilson, '84, retired CIA Officer and former Director of the CIA's Special Activities Center, as he provides lessons on Leadership in High-R

Episode 15: Colonel Thomas J. Gordon (Ret.), U.S. Marine Corps

Join us in our discussion with Commandant of The Citadel, Colonel Thomas J. Gordon USMC (Ret.), as he discusses leadership, Marine Maxims, and his role as Commandant at T

Episode 14: Colonel Ty Gilbert, U.S. Air Force

Learn from U.S. Air Force Colonel and Commander of the NATO Intelligence Fusion Centre, Ty Gilbert, as he explains the mission of the Centre, the importance of open-sourc

Episode 13: U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA)

Join the discussion with U.S. Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa as she provides insight into Collaborating with the new Department of Government Efficiency, Securing Peace for I

Episode 12: Jack Porter, Ph.D.

Join Dr. Jack Porter, Chair of The Citadel’s Political Science Department, in discussing the importance of Political Science and its role in building leaders at The Citad

Episode 11: Jennifer Ewbank

Join Jennifer Ewbank, former Deputy Director of CIA for Digital Innovation, for an eye-opening discussion of how digital technologies are reshaping global security and th

Episode 10: Adriana Boersner Herrera, Ph.D.

Listen to Political Science Professor and The Citadel's Latin American Affairs Expert, Dr. Adriana Boersner Herrera, discuss Venezuela and Nicolas Maduro's consolidation