This is the podcast of WAR ROOM, the official online journal of the U.S. Army War College. Join us for provocative discussions about U.S. national security and defense, featuring prominent national security and military professionals.
https://warroom.armywarcollege.edu/
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 9 days 9 hours 45 minutes
episode 239: HOW MUCH FOR THE PEN? SCHELLING (GREAT STRATEGISTS)
What can an economist tell you about nuclear war? Quite a bit if it's Thomas Schelling.
episode 238: WHEN A GENERAL WRITES FOR THE GENERALIST (ON WRITING)
General Sir Rupert Smith and Ilana Bet-El, co-authors of "The Utility of Force" join our own Michael Neiberg to discuss their collaborative writing process.
episode 237: HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: RADICALS IN THE RANKS
When evil exists in your population it will find its way into your trusted institutions. Robert Payne joins Ronald Granieri to discuss extremism in the ranks
episode 236: LIKE YOUR BRAIN HAS JUST GONE TO THE GYM (WARGAMING ROOM)
A BETTER PEACE welcomes Becca Wasser & Chris Dougherty as they join Ken Gilliam to discuss The Gaming Lab at CNAS, just launched in October 2020
episode 235: PAST VISIONS OF FUTURE WARS
Adam Seipp joins Tom Bruscino & Ron Granieri to look at the captivating genres of Cold War apocalypse and military techno-thriller
episode 234: A LABORATORY FOR MILITARY PROFESSIONALS (WARGAMING ROOM)
Doug Winton joins Ken Gilliam in the WARGAMING ROOM for another look at wargames at the U.S. Army War College. Joint Overmatch and MDO1943
episode 233: A FATAL DOSE IN 2 MILLIGRAMS: FENTANYL AND NATIONAL SECURITY
The U.S. has struggled w/ the opioid crisis for decades. The most recent "combatant" on the battlefield is fentanyl, responsible for 31K+ deaths in '18.
episode 232: UNDERSTANDING A DIFFERENT PEOPLE: THE OKINAWAN IDENTITY
Courtney Short joins Jacqueline Whitt to discuss how assumptions about the Okinawan people affected the U.S. invasion of the Ryukyus in WWII
episode 231: THE VALUE OF WRITTEN THOUGHT: STEPHEN VOGEL (ON WRITING)
Steve Vogel is a Pulitzer nominated journalist, incredibly successful author and passionate historian.
episode 230: GAMES, PLAY, AND THE AFFECTIVE DOMAIN (WARGAMING ROOM)
What does an educational methodologist think of wargames? She loves them! Megan Hennessey & Ken Gilliam talk Lego® Serious Play® and gaming at USAWC