
Ep 173: Tom Karako on America’s Iron Dome
Tom Karako, Senior Fellow and Director of the Missile Defense Project at CSIS, joins the show to discuss what President Trump’s executive order on missile defense portends. ▪️ Times • 01:15 ...
31 Jan 202530min

Ep 172: Eric Chewning and Tom Moore on the Warship Production Crisis
Eric Chewning and Thomas Moore of HII join the show to discuss America’s military shipbuilding challenges, and their potential solutions. ▪️ Times • 01:32 Introduction • 01:55 Origi...
28 Jan 202547min

Ep 171: I Am André: German Jew, French Resistance Fighter, British Spy
Diana Mara Henry and Gabe Scheinmann join the show to discuss the new book I Am André: German Jew, French Resistance Fighter, British Spy, which charts the astonishing, brave, and tragic World War II ...
24 Jan 20251h 5min

Ep 170: Evan Mawdsley on WW2 in the Central Pacific
Evan Mawdsley, Honorary Professorial Research Fellow at the University of Glasgow and author of Supremacy at Sea: Task Force 58 and the Central Pacific Victory, joins the show to discuss the successfu...
21 Jan 202550min

Ep 169: Dmitry Filipoff on Naval Warfare in 2025
Dmitry Filipoff, associate research analyst at the Center for Navy Analyses, joins the show to discuss the U.S. Navy surface component and the grave challenges it faces. ▪️ Times • 01:19 Int...
14 Jan 202546min

Ep 168: Nadège Rolland on China’s Vision of Strategic Space
Nadège Rolland, Distinguished Fellow, China Studies, at the National Bureau of Asian Research and author of Mapping China's Strategic Space, joins the show to discuss how to better understand the geop...
7 Jan 202553min

Ep 167: Dan Blumenthal and Kyle Balzer on China’s Nuclear Buildup
Dan Blumenthal and Kyle Balzer, co-authors of The True Aims of China’s Nuclear Buildup for Foreign Affairs, join the show to discuss the geopolitical implications of China’s increasing and diversifyin...
24 Dec 202433min

Ep 166: Rachel Kousser on Alexander the Great
Rachel Kousser, professor of Classics and Art History at the City University of New York and author of Alexander at the End of the World, joins the show to talk about the violent, brilliant, complex c...
20 Dec 202445min






















