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The Civic Brief

The Civic Brief explores the intersection of civic engagement, national security, and global affairs—connecting complex systems with real human impact. Hosted by Dr. Isaiah “Ike” Wilson III, this podcast bridges public policy and lived experience through stories that illuminate political polarization, civic breakdown, and leadership under pressure.

From solo insights to expert interviews, each episode unpacks how global issues shape our local lives. A signature segment, “Walk With Me,” offers immersive future scenarios inspired by historic visionaries like Mandela and Eisenhower.

Part of Wilson W.i.S.E. Consulting’s Professors Without Portfolio initiative, The Civic Brief is a civic-intellectual platform for bold ideas and ethical action.

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11:20

Walk With Me: Hope and Realism in a Hardening World

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The W.i.S.E. Way Applied: EU Collective Defense Industrial Sovereignty

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The W.i.S.E. Way Applied: EU Collective Defense Industrial Sovereignty

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Europe's New Strategy: Preparing for Multiple Americas

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How Europe Must De-Risk the Transatlantic Relationship

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How Europe Must De-Risk the Transatlantic Relationship

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What 40 Years in Foreign Affairs Taught Me About Institutional Capture

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A New Age of Compound Insecurity: How Old Strategy Fails & Why We Must Think Beyond Borders and B...

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A New Age of Compound Insecurity: How Old Strategy Fails & Why We Must Think Beyond Borders

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Walk With Me: The Long Walk Home

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The W.i.S.E. Way: Why America’s Civic Erosion Is Becoming a Balance-Sheet Problem

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The W.i.S.E. Way: Why America’s Civic Erosion Is Becoming a Balance-Sheet Problem

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What Is Scandology? Governance by Permanent Scandal

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Scandology: Governance by Exhaustion

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Scandology: Governance by Exhaustion

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Why America's Military Reflects a Broken Nation

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Domestic Fault Lines: How We Lost Our Civic Religion

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Domestic Fault Lines: How We Lost Our Civic Religion

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Walk With Me: Between Pericles and Sicily: Walking the Moment When Power Loses Its Restraint

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The WiSE WAY: Winning the Marathon, Not Just the Sprint

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The WiSE WAY: Winning the Marathon, Not Just the Sprint

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The Tragedy of a SuperForce: American Hegemony in Decline

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The Tragedy of a SuperForce: American Hegemony in Decline

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The Founding Paradoxes: American Grand Strategy in an Age of Contradiction

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The Founding Paradoxes: American Grand Strategy in an Age of Contradiction

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A Walk Through Twelve “Stations” of Today’s and Tomorrow’s Civic Crosses

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What If Jesus Walked in America Today?

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What If Jesus Walked in America Today?

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THE WiSE WAY: Force, Faith & Civic Balance

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THE WiSE WAY: Force, Faith & Civic Balance

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Exposed: Weaponizing Belief Today

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The Civic Frame of Force & Faith in the American Experience, feat. Bishop John Stowe

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The Civic Frame of Force & Faith feat. Bishop John Stowe

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A Long Walk with Carter & Reagan - Reflections for 2025

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What’s Really Happening With Russia and China in 2025?

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From “No Limits” to a New Axis? Russia, China, North Korea and America First 3.0

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From “No Limits” to a New Axis? Russia, China, North Korea and America First 3.0

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The Wise Way: Unpacking The Broader Strategic Context of U.S. Military Actions

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The Wise Way: Unpacking The Broader Strategic Context of U.S. Military Actions

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The Role Of AI in Global Conflict: Where Does The U.S. Stand?

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World on Edge: A Geostrategic Walk-About With Dr. Kenneth Weinstein of the Hudson Institute

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World on Edge: A Geostrategic Walk-About With Dr. Kenneth Weinstein of the Hudson Institute

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Walk With Me: Nelson Mandela on Reconciliation in a Divided Age

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The Presidency Under Pressure: Guardrails and Civic Responsibility

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The Presidency Under Pressure: Guardrails and Civic Responsibility

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The Wise Way: Balancing Power, Crisis, and Civic Responsibility

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The Wise Way: Balancing Power, Crisis, and Civic Responsibility

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Walk With Me: Eisenhower’s Wisdom for Troubled Times

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Eisenhower vs. Kennedy: Two Very Different Leaders

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Constitution Day & Presidential Power: Dr. Meena Bose on Executive Authority and Civic Literacy

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Constitution Day & Presidential Power: Dr. Meena Bose on Executive Authority and Civic Literacy

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What Would Ike Say Now? Tech, Security, and Democracy’s Future

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What Would Ike Say Now? Tech, Security, and Democracy’s Future

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Could Ike's Leadership Work in 2025?

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The Wise Way: Civic Leadership in an Age of Converging Crises

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The Wise Way: Civic Leadership in an Age of Converging Crises

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What Would Ike Do Today? Susan Eisenhower on Leadership, Civic Duty, & Lessons of History

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What Would Ike Do Today? Susan Eisenhower on Leadership, Civic Duty, and the Lessons of History

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