13: Dunkirk & the Little Ships: Myth versus Reality
Our guest for this episode of the Warships Pod is Dr. Philip Weir, a much esteemed naval historian who specialises in the history of the Royal Navy in the first half of the 20th Century. His most rece...
24 Okt 202251min
12: The Queen, the Royal Family & the Royal Navy
In this special episode, as the United Kingdom and the world says farewell to Her Majesty The Queen, Queen Elizabeth II, host Iain Ballantyne talks to long-time WARSHIPS IFR contributor Richard Johnst...
18 Sep 202229min
11: Ukraine Naval Blockade, War by Hunger & Top Gun: Maverick
We have as our guest this time David Larter, a noted commentator on US Navy matters and also global naval developments. First up for discussion will be the naval side of Ukraine War, with David givin...
19 Jun 202259min
10: The Naval Present and Future is no Piece of Cake
Host Iain Ballantyne is joined by two of the UK’s big thinkers on naval strategy, namely Dr Gary Blackburn and Mark Grove, for a wide-ranging and fascinating discussion of hot topics. The subjects t...
17 Mai 20221h 8min
9: Sinking of the Moskva & Ukraine War Impact
Host Iain Ballantyne and guest Dr Robert Farley reconvene for another podcast chat, this time looking at the sinking of the Russian Navy cruiser Moskva. In addition to unpicking the event - for exa...
19 Apr 202250min
8: Ukraine, a New Cold War & Some Hot Battleships
In this episode host, Iain Ballantyne talks to Dr Robert Farley, a long-time US-based contributor to WARSHIPS IFR magazine, who currently teaches at the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International...
9 Apr 20221h 1min
7: Ukraine War: Conflict at Sea & the Nuclear Spectre
Host Iain Ballantyne and returning special guest James Bosbotinis, who has deep insight into Russia’s strike capabilities and strategy, in this episode discuss the naval side of the Ukraine conflict a...
27 Feb 202256min
6: Ukraine Crisis: The Russian Navy’s Global Power Play
Special guest for this episode is defence and international affairs analyst Dr. James Bosbotinis who is a regular contributor to WARSHIPS IFR magazine. He possesses deep insights into Russia’s naval c...
7 Feb 202257min
