Ep. 41 – "Are We Destined for War with China?" – Dr. Graham Allison
In this episode, MWI's Capt. Jake Miraldi speaks to Dr. Graham Allison, author of the book "Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?" In this fascinating conversation, Dr. All...
20 Dec 201727min
Ep. 40 – The Future Multi-Domain Battlespace, with Gen. David Perkins
In this episode, Gen. David Perkins, commander of US Army Training and Doctrine Command, joins to talk about Multi-Domain Battle, the new concept by which the military will fight its future wars, depl...
5 Dec 201731min
Ep. 39 – Surveying the Threat Landscape, with Gen. David Petraeus
Gen. David Petraeus had a remarkable military career—including commanding the 101st Airborne Division at the beginning of the Iraq War and later commanding all forces in both Iraq and Afghanistan. He ...
21 Nov 201736min
Ep. 38 – All About the F-35
The F-35 is the new fifth-generation fighter jet the US military expects will overcome the many challenges of the battlespace of today and tomorrow. In this episode, two former Air Force pilots, inclu...
8 Nov 201731min
Ep. 37 – The North Korea Challenge, with Dr. Victor Cha
What should we make of the considerable uptick in North Korean nuclear and ballistic missile tests? What are the best tools to bring to bear against the North Korea problem? In this episode, Georgetow...
25 Okt 201731min
Ep. 36 – Human Analysis in the Age of the Algorithm, with Dr. Nicholas Krohley
In the era of big data, the minds of human analysts are no match for the processing power of computers fed with terabytes of data and armed with powerful algorithms. But MWI Non-Resident Fellow Dr. Ni...
11 Okt 201732min
Ep. 35 – How Innovation Happens in the Military, with Professor Stephen Rosen
How and why did the US Navy shift from battleships to aircraft carriers? What drove the US Army's adoption of helicopter aviation? In this episode, Harvard University's Professor Stephen Rosen tackles...
28 Sep 201745min
Ep. 34 – Tactical Economics, with Maj. Jon Bate
Money is a powerful weapon in a combat zone. There are risks of deploying it in the form of economic programs, of course. But when used effectively, "tactical economics" can be a powerful tool with wh...
13 Sep 201729min
