What's Next in EM with Michael Prasad, CEM®

Season 1, Episode 7

Please note that Michael Prasad is the owner of both the CEMIR and Barton Dunant, and may be compensated from referrals and links. CEM® is a registered trademark of the IAEM-USA and used with authorization. Show Notes NJ Red Cross Amateur Radio article: https://www.arrl.org/files/file/QST/This%20Month%20in%20QST/2025/07%20july%2025/0725%20Prasad%20SET%20free%20article.pdf [https://www.arrl.org/files/file/QST/This%20Month%20in%20QST/2025/07%20july%2025/0725%20Prasad%20SET%20free%20article.pdf] Info on the Civilian Support to Military Operations proposal can be found at https://thecemir.substack.com/s/csmo [https://thecemir.substack.com/s/csmo] for paid subscribers to the CEMIR’s Substack. Quin Lucie [https://www.linkedin.com/in/quin-lucie-77943031/]’s essay can be found here: https://www.hsaj.org/articles/15017 [https://www.hsaj.org/articles/15017] ERAU’s 2nd Annual Pracademic Emergency Management and Homeland Security Summit registration link can be found here: https://bit.ly/3PLAvVK [https://bit.ly/3PLAvVK] Ad Fontes Media website: https://app.adfontesmedia.com/ [https://app.adfontesmedia.com/] Where to find Mike at events in 2026: https://michaelprasad.com/events [https://michaelprasad.com/events] https://thecemir.substack.com/p/invite-your-friends-to-read-the-cemirs [https://thecemir.substack.com/p/invite-your-friends-to-read-the-cemirs] This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecemir.substack.com/subscribe [https://thecemir.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

Season 1, Episode 6

Please note that Michael Prasad is the owner of both the CEMIR and Barton Dunant, and may be compensated from referrals and links. CEM® is a registered trademark of the IAEM-USA and used with authorization. Pediatric Feeding details: https://bartondunant.com/pediatric-feeding [https://bartondunant.com/pediatric-feeding] Find “The LIPER” over at Medium - https://medium.com/the-liper [https://medium.com/the-liper] Matt Green’s Substack, which includes his podcast and book club info can be found via the link below: How to watch and listen to this Substack podcast on your TV (as of now only on Apple TV or Android TV devices): * Search for “Substack” in your TV’s app store and download the app. It is going to be the Apple App Store for Apple TV, or the Apps section for Google and Android TV devices. * Open the app on your TV. * A QR code will appear on the screen. Scan it with your phone or enter the URL manually to log in. * That’s it—you are now signed in and ready to start watching videos and podcasts from the Center for Emergency Management Intelligence or other Substack creators you subscribe to. To check which system your TV is running on, go to System or Specifications in your TV’s settings. Info on the Civilian Support to Military Operations proposal can be found at https://thecemir.substack.com/s/csmo [https://thecemir.substack.com/s/csmo] for paid subscribers to the CEMIR’s Substack. Quin Lucie [https://www.linkedin.com/in/quin-lucie-77943031/]’s essay can be found here: https://www.hsaj.org/articles/15017 [https://www.hsaj.org/articles/15017] ERAU’s 2nd Annual Pracademic Emergency Management and Homeland Security Summit registration link can be found here: https://bit.ly/3PLAvVK [https://bit.ly/3PLAvVK] Where to find Mike at events in 2026: https://michaelprasad.com/events [https://michaelprasad.com/events] This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecemir.substack.com/subscribe [https://thecemir.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

Season 1, Episode 5 with Matt Green

Please note that Michael Prasad is an Amazon Affiliate and may earn commissions on items purchased through links. CEM® is a registered trademark of the IAEM-USA and used with authorization. You can find Mike on various social media platforms: https://michaelprasad.com/social [https://michaelprasad.com/social] Here are the show notes links from this month’s podcast: At Medium [https://medium.com/@bartondunant], I had more articles or what they call stories – in general, most of my pieces are paywalled for subscribers to that platform. Here’s what I have written and published on Medium from late January 2026 and through most of February: * The Killing of Renee Good and then Alex Pretti. [https://medium.com/@bartondunant/the-killing-of-renée-good-ec10a2217538] Their deaths were more politically impactful than you might think. * The Ethics of Being Intrepid. In Emergency Management and Beyond [https://medium.com/the-liper/the-ethics-of-being-intrepid-693588db103f] — Part 1 of a multi-part series. * Is it Emergency Management? Part 1. [https://medium.com/the-liper/is-it-emergency-management-part-1-31b40a3c8214] Discussing the Overall Core Principles and Practices * Is it Emergency Management? Part 2. [https://medium.com/the-liper/is-it-emergency-management-part-2-b9bffaed69e6] Actions and Activities Performed — Do They Follow the Principles and Practices? * The U.S. Medal of Honor. What I learned from the State of the Union Address Last Night [https://medium.com/@bartondunant/the-u-s-medal-of-honor-faae8de566a7] (2026) https://medium.com/@bartondunant/the-u-s-medal-of-honor-faae8de566a7 [https://medium.com/@bartondunant/the-u-s-medal-of-honor-faae8de566a7] https://sketchplanations.com/ https://podcast.sketchplanations.com/ Dr. Jeanette Sutton’s podcast called the Alerting Authority can be found at: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2557413 [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2557413] How to watch and listen to this Substack podcast on your TV * Search for “Substack” in your TV’s app store and download the app. It is going to be the Apple App Store for Apple TV, or the Apps section for Google and Android TV devices. * Open the app on your TV. * A QR code will appear on the screen. Scan it with your phone or enter the URL manually to log in. * That’s it—you are now signed in and ready to start watching videos and podcasts from the Center for Emergency Management Intelligence or other Substack creators you subscribe to. To check which system your TV is running on, go to System or Specifications in your TV’s settings. Viewing the U.S. Election Process as an Essential Mission [https://domesticpreparedness.com/articles/viewing-the-us-election-process-as-an-essential-mission/] This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecemir.substack.com/subscribe [https://thecemir.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

Season 1, Episode 4 with Andrew Boyarsky

Please note that Michael Prasad is an Amazon Affiliate and may earn commissions on items purchased through links. CEM® is a registered trademark of the IAEM-USA and used with authorization. You can find Mike on various social media platforms: https://michaelprasad.com/social [https://michaelprasad.com/social] Here are the show notes links from this month’s podcast: https://blog.bartondunant.com/courses/emergency-management-threats-and-hazards-water/ [https://blog.bartondunant.com/courses/emergency-management-threats-and-hazards-water/] CEMIR.ORG BLOG POSTS - SUBSCRIBE FOR FREE HERE: Cyber Threat Intelligence: A Component of Emergency Management Intelligence Journal of Information Warfare Article Link (paywalled) [https://www.jinfowar.com/journal/volume-22-issue-3/cyber-threat-intelligence-component-emergency-management-intelligence] CEMIR Substack links posted since the last episode: At Medium [https://medium.com/@bartondunant], I had more articles or what they call stories – in general, most of my pieces are paywalled for subscribers to that platform. Here’s what I have written and published on Medium from late December of 2025 and January 2026: * Orders to Kill: One of the major differences between Homeland Defense and Homeland Security [https://medium.com/the-liper/orders-to-kill-2922b6a15aa6] * Emergency Management Basics — Part 1 - Threats and Hazards [https://medium.com/the-liper/emergency-management-basics-part-1-27eee7a0cd89] * America First Agenda: Let’s Help Palau - The lengths the Trump Administration will go to relocate so-called ‘third country nationals’ [https://medium.com/policy-panorama/america-first-agenda-lets-help-palau-c14ca5e8d4b2]in Medium’s Policy Panorama publication. * History is Rhyming - Has a monarchy returned to the U.S.? [https://medium.com/policy-panorama/history-is-rhyming-912f0fdca882], Also in Policy Panorama. * A real game of ‘Risk’ - And it’s the 1950’s version that Trump is ‘playing’ [https://medium.com/@bartondunant/a-real-game-of-risk-c14f81fa52f7] * Specific Needles in the Needlestack of Academic Publications - Challenges with literature reviews in international business management professional studies [https://medium.com/the-academic/specific-needles-in-the-needlestack-of-academic-publications-af3d808c446e], published at Medium’s publication called The Academic. * Whitewash - The White House attempts to rewrite history on the 5th anniversary of J6 [https://medium.com/the-liper/whitewash-4b5a37bed14d], published at Medium’s the LIPER publication. * Sweden Prepares for War - Newly Renamed ‘Civil Defence and Resilience Agency’ Publishes Guide for Businesses [https://medium.com/policy-panorama/sweden-prepares-for-war-35fc1f4b030a], at Policy Panorama. * The not-so empty threat of an EMP What Emergency Management needs to convey [https://medium.com/the-liper/the-not-so-empty-threat-of-an-emp-d4a05db9bb01] I also turned that content into a fictional story: https://medium.com/@bartondunant/saturdoom-1dcba73f30d4 [https://medium.com/@bartondunant/saturdoom-1dcba73f30d4] Find Dr. Jeannette Sutton at: www.thewarnroom.com [http://www.thewarnroom.com/] And her new podcast “The Alerting Authority” with Eddie Bertola is on Apple and YouTube, via links below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnT0jq00HDGyo5Wp-UlNi6g [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnT0jq00HDGyo5Wp-UlNi6g] Find Andrew Boyarsky on the web: https://www.pinnacleperformancemanagement.com/media [https://www.pinnacleperformancemanagement.com/media] Andrew Boyarsky’s Podcast: https://pod.link/1253457879 [https://pod.link/1253457879] This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecemir.substack.com/subscribe [https://thecemir.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

Season 1, Episode 3 with Dr. Jeannette Sutton

From this episode - links: DDAR program funding (https://ocpsc.ca.gov/disability-disaster-access-and-resources-ddar-program/ [https://ocpsc.ca.gov/disability-disaster-access-and-resources-ddar-program/]) Press release from the NGO who had their DDAR funding cut: https://cfilc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-10-29-DDAR-SCE-Contract-Termination-Press-Release-Final.docx [https://cfilc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-10-29-DDAR-SCE-Contract-Termination-Press-Release-Final.docx] +++ - No Enemies for Emergency Managers, co-authored by Daniel Scott, over at the Emergency Management Network’s Substack. https://emnetwork.substack.com/p/no-enemies-for-emergency-managers [https://emnetwork.substack.com/p/no-enemies-for-emergency-managers] - An introductory piece on the PSPS concern I mentioned in this episode, for Matt Green’s State of Disaster Substack called Impacts of Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) on People with Disabilities https://open.substack.com/pub/stateofdisaster/p/impacts-of-public-safety-power-shutoffs?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web [https://open.substack.com/pub/stateofdisaster/p/impacts-of-public-safety-power-shutoffs?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web] - Big Events in 2026: Security Classifications, for the Domestic Preparedness Journal. https://domesticpreparedness.com/articles/big-events-in-2026-security-classifications/ [https://domesticpreparedness.com/articles/big-events-in-2026-security-classifications/] At Medium [https://medium.com/@bartondunant], - Atmospheric Rivers [https://medium.com/the-liper/atmospheric-rivers-2227ff6b7d73] - #EMINT from the book “Emergency Management Threats and Hazards: Water” - FEMA in Chaos [https://medium.com/the-liper/fema-in-chaos-fdb6a5ffad86] – Why does this matter to you? - For FEMA, it’s the End of the World as They Know It [https://medium.com/the-liper/for-fema-its-the-end-of-the-world-as-they-know-it-1ed6720a2aad] (And Trump feels fine.) January 2026 edition of The LIPER  - https://medium.com/the-liper/january-1-2026-updates-01cf6c5e77a0 [https://medium.com/the-liper/january-1-2026-updates-01cf6c5e77a0]    +++ Please check out Eric Holderman’s Disaster Zone Podcast, hosted by the readiness lab [https://www.thereadinesslab.com/disaster-zone]. You can find it on the major podcast outlets like Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/disaster-zone/id1525449161] and Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/5PoGLlLykB91eg9UC0OV7C]. Mike told me to plug his episode recorded on October 15th, 2025 entitled “Emergency Management’s Role in Civil Defense with Michael Prasad”, which looks at one proposal to have the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) take over all aspects of what we might call “civil defense” to have those functions taken out of FEMA and aligned more directly within other elements of DHS. +++ Find Dr. Jeannette Sutton at: www.thewarnroom.com [http://www.thewarnroom.com] And her new podcast "The Alerting Authority":  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-alerting-authority/id1853479217 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-alerting-authority/id1853479217] https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnT0jq00HDGyo5Wp-UlNi6g [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnT0jq00HDGyo5Wp-UlNi6g] This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecemir.substack.com/subscribe [https://thecemir.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]