Brian Fonseca
@BrianPFonseca
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Focused on the Americas, security, policy & technology! Director @GordonInstitute. Professor @FIU. Founder @TeachDigitalSFL. Author. Speaker. US Marine.
Miami, Florida
Joined March 2011
Leverage sanctions strategically: channel business through U.S. entities with specific licenses, crowd out adversaries, build leverage on the ground, and pave the way for long-term strategic change. Excited to share my latest policy article: Strategic Engagement in Venezuela:
We are excited to launch our Policy Innovation Series! 🌎 This series aims to foster conversations on critical issues. Our first paper, authored by Gordon Institute Director @BrianPFonseca, is now available! #Policy #JGI #FIU Read now! 👉
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BLUF: we've been kicking ass for a long time! Here's to 250 years of defending our nation in every clime and place! Happy birthday Marines! Semper Fi!
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JGI was proud to join FIU’s 10th Annual Salute to Military Service Breakfast 🇺🇸 Honoring our veterans and military community. Dr. Brian Fonseca served as MC, with keynote speakers Brig. Gen. Aida T. Borras, Arturo Marrero-Riero & Christina Castillo, Esq. #FIU #JGIPolicy #Veterans
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🇺🇸🇻🇪As the US-Venezuela relations crisis continues, @TheWyomingStar explores potential military confrontation with @jpolga, @ConsultantsIbi, and @BrianPFonseca. Learn more: https://t.co/McWlQmb5ds
#USA #Venezuela #politics #analytics #military #crime
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🇺🇸🇻🇪‼️ | URGENTE — Dos bombarderos B-52 de EE.UU. vuelan en este momento frente a la costa de Venezuela.
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Tune in to WIOD News Radio as Brian Fonseca joins Manny Munoz to discuss “U.S. Strikes in Venezuela? Brian Fonseca Breaks Down Trump’s Foreign Policy.” 🔗 https://t.co/2pJxHFSlzx
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Check out our very own Brian Fonseca, accompanied by Daniel Di Martino, sharing key insights on Venezuela during their live session on Newsmax TV! @BrianPFonseca @DanielDiMartino @NEWSMAX
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@GordonInstitute Director @BrianPFonseca, Ph.D. and Security Research Hub (SRH) Junior Analyst Alexandra "Lexi" Bishop joined fellow @FIU leaders in engaging with the U.S. Embassy in Panama.
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📣Director @BrianPFonseca, Ph.D. & Security Research Hub (SRH) Jr. Analyst Alexandra "Lexi" Bishop joined @FIU leaders for the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between #FIU & the @canaldepanama.
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Un placer dar la bienvenida a la @FIUPresident, Jeanette Nuñez, y a los investigadores de @FIU a Panamá para conversar sobre la larga colaboración de @FIU con el @StateDept y sus planes para ampliar su cooperación en el país. Las universidades estadounidenses fortalecen los lazos
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Just wrapped up an incredible #OEACyberSymposium2025 in Montevideo 🇺🇾! 300+ experts came together thanks to @OEA_Cyber, @agesic, FIU's @GordonInstitute, @NISTcyber, & @NICECyber. Honored to join regional leaders on cyber defense & workforce!
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The @GordonInstitute's @BrianPFonseca & @FrankMora_FIU share their insights with the @WSJ in “How Venezuela’s Maduro Became Coup-Proof After Years of Military Purges.” 🌎 Link: https://t.co/qPlpzGQTDj
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The #RICET2025 Welcome Session just kicked off! Join us as @BrianPFonseca , Director of FIU’s Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy @GordonInstitute, open this year’s event and set the stage for an impactful day of collaboration and cybersecurity insights!
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Inicia la Iniciativa Regional para la Educación y Capacitación en Ciberseguridad #RICET2025 🎓 Claudia Barrientos @ccbarrientos, representante @OEA_Oficial en Uruguay, y @BrianPFonseca, de @FIU, abren el diálogo sobre cómo formar la fuerza laboral cibernética del futuro.
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71% of all acquisitions by Chinese firms in #LatinAmerica (2017-2021) were in the power sector. Where are #China's state-owned enterprises investing in power distribution and transmission? Below, a @CSIS chart showing major SOEs and where they are most heavily invested.👇
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Cited in this @WSJ piece along with good friends and exceptional scholars @jpolga and @FrankMora_FIU 👇
Venezuelans fighting to unseat Nicolás Maduro have for years hoped the country’s military would do the job for them. But even with a menacing U.S. Navy buildup offshore, the strongman is virtually coup-proof.
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Students are engaged in argument mapping in tonight's @fiuhonors #DiplomacyLab class! Groups are examining critical foreign policy challenges, ranging from competition with China in space and in Argentina, to AI policy in Colombia, illegal mining, and drug policy in Ecuador.
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Go @mikeasencio!
👏 Congrats to @mikeasencio, Director of Cyber Policy at @GordonInstitute, for opening the FL Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit! 💡 Thanks to the State of Florida & @govtechnews for hosting this vital event on #cybersecurity in the public sector. #GovTech #JGI #FIU #Florida
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Grateful to break bread with @STUPrez and VP Craig Henderson! @FIU, @GordonInstitute and @StThomasUniv are preparing the next generation of national security and intelligence professionals.
Great meeting over lunch today with Brian Fonseca, Director of the FIU Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy, and Craig Henderson, STU’s Vice President for Innovation, Government Relations & Chief of Staff. Always good to connect on leadership and innovation.
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