S6E22: Delivering National Security Strategies
Former UN Ambassador and National Security Advisor Sir Mark Lyall Grant discusses the challenges facing delivery of Western security strategies. In this season of Talking Strategy we have explored man...
14 Jul 38min
S6E21: Dr Jack Watling on Ukrainian Adaptation to War
In our 100th episode, we talk to RUSI senior research fellow Dr Jack Watling about the transformation in Ukraine in response to Russia's War. Against what many considered a materially superior adversa...
30 Jun 33min
S6E20: Preparing for War: Adaptable Forces and Societies
Professor Olivier Schmitt describes the systemic challenges of military transformation, given rapidly evolving technology and NATO's distinct strategic cultures. Modern defence and security reviews hi...
16 Jun 36min
S6E19: Adversarial Strategy: Russia's Preparations for a Long War
We look at how Russia's armed forces are learning lessons from combat and examine Moscow's ambitions in its war against Ukraine. The full-scale invasion of Ukraine is part of a long-term, much larger ...
2 Jun 32min
S6E18: Bullion to Bullets: Mobilising the Financial Markets
The Centre for Economic Security's Dr Rebecca Harding argues for the importance of financial markets as the fourth pillar in supporting effective mobilisation. Conversations about industrial mobilisat...
19 Mai 35min
S6E17: Industrial Mobilisation: Harnessing the Capacity of Defence Primes Andrea Thompson
Despite an increasing focus on SMEs, effective industrial mobilisation must also better harness the power of traditional defence firms. Andrea Thompson from BAE Systems explains how. The excitement in...
5 Mai 36min
S6E16: Harnessing Disruptors in the Defence Industrial Ecosystem: Anduril Industries
The preparedness of Western armed forces for conflict is something that has featured prominently in many defence reviews. Christian Brose, Anduril's President & Chief Strategy Officer, describes how g...
21 Apr 41min
S6E15: Integrating Today's Forces for Air and Missile Defence
Rear Admiral Archer M Macy Jr describes today's military, organisational, human and cultural risks and opportunities in integrating forces for air and missile defence. Many modern defence reviews focu...
8 Apr 33min
