# Frank Emerson

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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 where it is going with Artificial Intelligence. ORBIS, this year's Keynote Sponsor, will be presenting with a full panel on "The Fu…

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 Hybrid Warfare and Intelligence Failures in Ukraine.The Information Advantage is hosted by Frank Emerson and produced by Aubrey C…

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 Frank Emerson and produced by Aubrey Carson and Jessica Galvin, with additional support provided by Jeff Leonard. The music for this p…

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 served as a Cavalry and Intelligence officer in Afghanistan, earning two Bronze Stars while deploying alongside the conflict’s two Me…

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 cognitive warfare. Driscoll is currently a senior advisor at Palantir. He was a U.S. Navy cryptologic veteran and retired with 34 year…

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 by Waring were given in a private capacity and do not reflect the official policy or position of the DoD, Army National Guard, or …

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 edition of the IIHL Sanremo Law of Armed Conflict Competition for Military Academies. Cadet Amanda Wolford became the first ever Ci…

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 Olivia Liquori as they discuss the Distinguished Scholars Program, their projects, research, and leadership. The Information Advantag…

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 Agency Senior Intelligence Service) as he provides insights on the Presidential Daily Brief (PDB). With decades of expertise writ…

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 insight into the IG's roles, responsibilities, and authorities along with lessons on leadership.The Information Advantage is hosted …