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Jul 9, 2024 | 
carnegiecouncil.org | Nikolas K. Gvosdev |Tatiana Serafin
U.S. states are increasingly enacting legislation to preemptively ban employers from forcing workers to be “microchipped,” which entails having a subdermal chip surgically inserted between one’s thumb and index finger. Internationally, more than 50,000 people have elected to receive microchip implants to serve as their swipe keys, credit cards, and means to instantaneously share social media information.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
carnegiecouncil.org | Nikolas K. Gvosdev |Tatiana Serafin
After four years of showcasing how global news impacts your daily life, The Doorstep podcast is signing off for the final time. For its last episode, co-hosts Tatiana Serafin and Nikolas Gvosdev were joined by New York Times reporter Peter Goodman to discuss his new book How the World Ran Out of Everything and how geopolitics is connected to the goods that literally end up on our doorstep.
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May 23, 2024 | 
carnegiecouncil.org | Tatiana Serafin |Nikolas K. Gvosdev
Tom Nichols, staff writer at The Atlantic and professor emeritus at U.S. Naval War College, returns to The Doorstep in its penultimate episode to discuss the lead-up to the 2024 U.S. presidential election with co-hosts Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana Serafin. Will upcoming nominating conventions and presidential debates make a difference or have voters already made up their minds? How can the youth vote shake up the presidential race?
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May 13, 2024 | 
carnegiecouncil.org | Nikolas K. Gvosdev |Tatiana Serafin
TATIANA SERAFIN: Welcome to this edition The Doorstep podcast. I am senior fellow at Carnegie Council, Tatiana Serafin. My co-host Nick is not with us today, but he will join us next time.
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Apr 25, 2024 | 
carnegiecouncil.org | Nikolas K. Gvosdev |Tatiana Serafin
In today’s digitized world, our lives inexorably intertwine with cyberspace. We are exposed to damaging cyberattacks by foreign actors, local criminal gangs, and other nefarious entities. U.S. Naval War College’s Derek Reveron and Brown University’s John E. Savage join Doorstep co-hosts Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana Serafin to discuss their new book Security in the Cyber Age and how we can protect ourselves online. How can we mitigate the harmful effects of AI?
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Apr 11, 2024 | 
carnegiecouncil.org | Nikolas K. Gvosdev |Tatiana Serafin
Today, eight of the world's most populous countries, or about 4 billion people, are led by politicians 70 years of age, or older. Wall Street Journal reporter Jon Emont joins Doorstep co-hosts Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana Serafin to discuss the systems and structures that keep aging leaders in power in both autocracies and democracies. What do we lose when generational change is stifled?
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Mar 26, 2024 | 
carnegiecouncil.org | Wendell Wallach |Nikolas K. Gvosdev |Tatiana Serafin
In this probing discussion with Senior Fellow Arthur Holland Michel, Brianna Rosen, senior fellow at Just Security and the University of Oxford, discusses what we know (and what we don't) about Israel's use of AI in the war in Gaza and explains the fraught relationship between algorithmic decisions, transparency, and accountability. She also looks back at the last two decades of the U.S. drone strike program for clues about what the future of AI warfare might mean for justice and human rights.
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Mar 21, 2024 | 
carnegiecouncil.org | Nikolas K. Gvosdev |Tatiana Serafin
As we begin to see the effects of AI on the American political process and society, where will this trajectory lead? In their new novel 2054, the follow-up to 2034, authors Elliot Ackerman and Admiral James Stavridis imagine a moment when a radical leap forward in technology combines with America’s violent partisan divide to create an existential threat to the country, and the world. How will the world’s great powers react in a new era of scientific discovery?
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Mar 7, 2024 | 
carnegiecouncil.org | Nikolas K. Gvosdev |Tatiana Serafin
Suzanne Nossel, CEO of PEN America, joins Doorstep co-hosts Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana Serafin to discuss how culture influences the global battle between democracies and autocracies. What role do writers, artists, and scholars play in geopolitics and global diplomacy? How can national and international institutions develop stronger programs to protect creator voices? What do we lose if we fail to do so? Full transcript coming soon . . .
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
carnegiecouncil.org | Nikolas K. Gvosdev |Tatiana Serafin
During last December’s National Space Council meeting, Phil Gordon, national security adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris, instructed the director of National Intelligence to develop a national proposal on the minimum cybersecurity standards for securing space systems.
