
<p>Over the past decade, Russian-based companies have been providing sophisticated surveillance technology to several Latin American countries. These technologies are critical to the survival of the repressive regimes...


Welcome to Policy Pulse, presented by the Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy at Florida International University's esteemed Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs. Join our host, Leland Lazarus, as we explore a wide range of international challenges and opportunities that will shape the 21st century. In each episode you’ll meet foreign policy experts, hear insightful discussions and be a part of thought-provoking conversations driving global change. Stay informed and engaged with JGI Policy Pulse, where policy is at the heart of all our discussions.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Policy Pulse, presented by the Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy at Florida International University's esteemed Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs. Join our host, Leland Lazarus, as we explore a wide range of international challenges and opportunities that will shape the 21st century.
Recent episodes include "How Russian Surveillance Tech is Reshaping Latin America" (20 February 2025, 32 minutes), "The New Silk Road in Science: China's Science Diplomacy in the Americas" (12 December 2024, 36 minutes), and "Space, Speed, and Sovereignty: China’s Growing Space Footprint in Latin America" (5 November 2024, 37 minutes).
JGI Policy Pulse publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 18 episodes.
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<p>Over the past decade, Russian-based companies have been providing sophisticated surveillance technology to several Latin American countries. These technologies are critical to the survival of the repressive regimes...

<p>As China continues to increase its influence in the Americas, one area that deserves particular attention is science and technology. While it is sometimes considered outside the scope of traditional diplomacy...

<p>The U.S.-China competition is reaching up into the stars. In the past decade, the PRC has quickly developed its space capabilities, including space-enabling infrastructure across Latin America. National security...

<p>Artificial Intelligence has continued to force industries to evolve, but legislation has struggled to keep up at the same pace. Earlier this year, the Jack D. Gordon Institute held the inaugural Florida AI Policy...

<p>The Western Hemisphere is facing a 4th wave of transnational crime, and this time the gangs are coming from across the Atlantic. In this episode of the JGI Policy Pulse, host Leland Lazarus sits down with Douglas...

<p>In the Caribbean, several countries have been disrupted by the increase of “Problems Without Passports” (PWPs). Join us in this episode of the JGI Policy Pulse, as Dr. Ivelaw Griffith sits down with us to break down...

<p>For good or for ill, crypto continues to make global headlines. While cryptocurrencies have been accepted into Exchange Traded Funds, there have also been high profile arrests of crypto tycoons like Sam Bankman Fried...

<p>Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing every industry in the world, and it has profound implications for the way countries need to think about national security. In today's episode of JGI Policy Pulse, we speak...

<p>In this special episode celebrating Women’s History Month, our host Leland chats with Dui Mora Turner, a retired Air Force Lt. Colonel who led U.S. Southern Command’s Women, Peace and Security program. Listen as Dui...

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<p>Over the past decade, China has expanded its influence in Latin America and the Caribbean in a plethora of ways. But one area that hasn’t garnered as much attention is its engagement in regional organizations. In...

<p>In this episode of the JGI Policy Pulse we delve into the heart of security challenges shaping the landscapes of Latin America and the Caribbean. In a thought-provoking conversation recorded for FIU students, we...

<p>In this special final episode for 2023, Dr. Shlomi Dinar, dean of FIU’s Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs, joins us with Mario Loyola, a research assistant professor at FIU's Institute of...

<p>Approximately one month after Hamas’ attack on Israel, in this special edition of the JGI Policy Pulse your host is Dr. Shlomi Dinar, Dean of FIU’s Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs. Together...

<p>In our latest episode, Florida International University's JGI Policy Pulse, brought to you by the Jack Gordon Institute at the Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs, delves deep into the...

<p>With Cybersecurity Awareness Month just around the corner, this episode features Randy Pestana, the Associate Director of Cybersecurity Policy at the Jack D. Gordon Institute. Randy's perspectives stem from his most...

Episode #3
<p> Discover the allure of “white gold” in this month’s podcast episode. As a prized critical mineral driving renewable energy, lithium has garnered global attention. Unveil the core of this fascination within South...

<p>In this special episode our host, Leland Lazarus, takes the seat as our guest as fellow Jack D. Gordon Program Director, Mike Asencio, speaks with him as on why more wealthy Chinese individuals are becoming Caribbean...

<p>When you think of all the transnational organized crime out there—drugs, arms, human trafficking—you wouldn’t immediately think of illegal wildlife trafficking. But it’s the 4th most profitable illegal trade in the...
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vice provost for defense and national security research and director of the Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy at FIU, Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy
Senior Fellow for Law, Economics, and Technology, Center for Energy, Climate, and Environment
Earth League International
International Coalition Against Illicit Economies
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