How Dangerous is this Summer for Ukraine?
Mike Kofman dropped by War on the Rocks HQ to update us on the war, drawing on his findings from his recent field study in Ukraine. They discuss the state of the front (and why developments at the fro...
13 Juli 202429min
A Position of Influence: Adm. Rob Bauer, Chair of NATO's Military Committee
Ryan met with Adm. Rob Bauer of the Royal Netherlands Navy for a conversation in Washington, DC. As chair of the NATO Military Committee, he is the senior-most military officer in the alliance. They d...
7 Juli 202433min
The Actively Retired Polish General Building a Strategic Culture
Last year, Rajmund Andrzejczak retired as Poland's chief of the general staff, but he has been busy since. During a recent visit to Washington, he spoke with Ryan about his career, European security, ...
25 Juni 202435min
Is Russia's Window for Gains this Summer Narrowing?
Michael Kofman dropped into WOTR HQ to chat with Ryan about the war in Ukraine. From Russia's culminated offensive on Kharkiv, to battlefields of the Donbas, to ongoing fighting in the south, to Russi...
14 Juni 202423min
CTOing in the Defense Department with Schuyler Moore and Justin Fanelli
It's become more and more common for organizations in the Defense Department, from the military services to geographic combatant commands and beyond, to have chief technology officers. What do they do...
10 Juni 202440min
A Conversation with Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall
Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall was kind enough to spend some time with Ryan talking about the reorganization of the Department of the Air Force and modernization. They also discussed the cha...
22 Maj 202435min
From Polar Presence to Port Security: A Conversation with the Coast Guard Commandant
Nick sat down with United States Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan to discuss the Coast Guard's global activities, from the Arctic to the Indo-Pacific to the growing digital security challenges ...
10 Maj 202430min
What Will Ukraine Do To Stay in the Fight this Year?
The U.S. Congress finally passed the security supplement, authorizing a large amount of funding and support to keep Ukraine in the fight. This package buys Ukraine another year of time. What will Ukra...
6 Maj 202418min
