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The Practice and Politics of Security Force Assistance
When, why, and under what circumstances does security force assistance work? This episode focuses on best practices of security force assistance, along with challenges,...
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David Petraeus on Irregular Warfare and Countering Violent Extremism
This episode features a conversation with retired Gen. David Petraeus. He served over thirty-seven years in the US military, including as commander of coalition...
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The Costs and Benefits of Unconventional Warfare and Subversion
What are unconventional warfare and foreign subversion? Will they be important in an era of great power competition? What are some of the second-...
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Counterinsurgency in the Philippines: An Inside Look at Partner Warfare
This episode is a deep dive into insurgency and counterinsurgency in the Philippines, presented through the perspectives of two guests with many years of...
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The Pentagon Bureaucracy and the Human Domain of War
What is the human domain of warfare, and will it be more or less relevant in great power competition? Who should own it? What...
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Are Some Militaries Better at Counterinsurgency than Others?
Are the US Marines better at counterinsurgency than the US Army? How about the British Army? If so, why? If not then what else...