Episódios

  • HUMAN AGENCY IN THE AGE OF AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS

    HUMAN AGENCY IN THE AGE OF AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS
    Mar 24 2026
    Blair Wilcox & Chase Metcalf join host Tom Spahr to discuss AI in planning. Wargames show AI excels in data and control but cannot master the art of command. Human intuition remains vital to avoid strategically disastrous decisions.
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    39 minutos
  • THE RISE OF NON-STATE SPECIAL OPERATIONS

    THE RISE OF NON-STATE SPECIAL OPERATIONS
    Mar 17 2026
    Non-state actors now execute strategic strikes mirroring elite state operations. Craig Whiteside joins host Darrell Driver to discuss the rise of non-state special operations, from the Tet Offensive to space-based threats, and why identifying motives is critical.
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    36 minutos
  • INTELLIGENCE, INNOVATION, AND INTEGRATION

    INTELLIGENCE, INNOVATION, AND INTEGRATION
    Mar 10 2026
    The Army is evolving its intel to outpace modern threats. Andrew Evans joins Tom Spahr to discuss a permanent Strategy and Transformation Office. To beat 11-yr acquisition cycles, he advocates for a cultural shift to get new tech to soldiers faster
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    41 minutos
  • BREAKING THE CADENCE: REFORMING THE ARMY'S ACQUISITION FRAMEWORK

    BREAKING THE CADENCE: REFORMING THE ARMY'S ACQUISITION FRAMEWORK
    Mar 3 2026
    The Army is shifting from acquiring "widgets" to a holistic "6 plus 1" portfolio structure to deliver tech to the warfighter faster. Amanda Love joins Dan Harris & Bob Bradford to discuss the new era of "failing fast & learning" in acquisition reform.
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    28 minutos
  • THE LONG ARC OF THE IRAQ WARS

    THE LONG ARC OF THE IRAQ WARS
    Feb 24 2026
    Samuel Helfont joins host Ron Graneri to discuss his book, The Iraq Wars, that makes interesting connections across three decades of conflict.
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    35 minutos
  • ANCHORING GERMANY TO THE WEST: ADENAUER’S HEIRS

    ANCHORING GERMANY TO THE WEST: ADENAUER’S HEIRS
    Feb 17 2026
    How did a divided Germany become a pillar of stability? Host Jadwiga Biskupska sits down with Ron Granieri to discuss his book, Adenauer’s Heirs. They explore how the CDU/CSU anchored Germany to the West, proving modern debates on European unity are rooted in the Cold War.
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    46 minutos
  • DATA, DETERRENCE AND DIPLOMACY: THEATER ARMY INTELLIGENCE IN THE INDO-PACIFIC

    DATA, DETERRENCE AND DIPLOMACY: THEATER ARMY INTELLIGENCE IN THE INDO-PACIFIC
    Jan 27 2026
    Carol Stauffer, USARPAC G2, joins host Tom Spahr to explore Theater Army intel in the Indo-Pacific. They discuss the shift from "kill chains" to a "kill mesh" & how human relationships maintain deterrence across 35 nations https://warroom.armywarcollege.edu/podcasts/data-deterrence-diplomacy
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    37 minutos
  • BEYOND STRANGELOVE: GETTING TO NUCLEAR NORMALCY

    BEYOND STRANGELOVE: GETTING TO NUCLEAR NORMALCY
    Jan 20 2026
    Nuclear ops are back in the wartime vernacular. Jeremiah Aeschleman joins host Tom Spahr to discuss why military ldrs must move past the "ENDEX mindset" & prepare the joint force for the reality of fighting & winning on a nuclear-armed battlefield. https://warroom.armywarcollege.edu/podcasts/nuclear-normalcy
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    35 minutos