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Ep. 3 - "The Once and Future Mission" with Michael O'Hanlon
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We talk to Michael O'Hanlon from the Brookings Institution about the current state of the Army, what the future of the A... Read more
15 Mar 2016
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Ep. 4 - "The Evolving US Template to Global Security" with Eric Schmitt
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The United States currently has a limited appetite for large scale deployment of conventional forces, but the security s... Read more
24 Mar 2016
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30mins
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Last summer, Iraq's prime minister declared victory in the long battle to retake Mosul from ISIS. The Iraqi security for... Read more
13 Feb 2018
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Ep. 48 – China and its Quest for Enhanced Military Technology
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In this episode, we speak to Elsa Kania, whose research is at the forefront of efforts to better understand the way Chin... Read more
29 Mar 2018
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Ep. 27 – The Battle of Barg-e Matal
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7 Jun 2017
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Ep. 20 - "Championing Creativity" with Max Brooks
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Max Brooks talks about how creativity can only succeed if someone takes up and works for new ideas. From Army doctrine t... Read more
25 Jan 2017
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The Modern War Institute talks Sebastian Junger's new book "Tribe" and about his on the ground experience in Afghanistan... Read more
4 Oct 2016
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Ep. 24 - Physical Fitness and National Security with Lt. Gen. (Ret) Mark Hertling
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In this episode, we talk to Lt. Gen. (Ret) Mark Hertling about the risk to military readiness and national security pose... Read more
26 Apr 2017
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Ep. 40 – The Future Multi-Domain Battlespace, with Gen. David Perkins
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In this episode, Gen. David Perkins, commander of US Army Training and Doctrine Command, joins to talk about Multi-Domai... Read more
5 Dec 2017
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Ep. 79 – How Science Can Optimize Cognitive Performance on the Battlefield
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Ep. 41 – "Are We Destined for War with China?" – Dr. Graham Allison
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In this episode, MWI's Capt. Jake Miraldi speaks to Dr. Graham Allison, author of the book "Destined for War: Can Americ... Read more
20 Dec 2017
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Ep. 22 - On Writing and War
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In this episode, four writers discuss the ways that writing can help clarify our thinking about war—past, present, and f... Read more
1 Mar 2017
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Ep. 25 - Opening Shock: Four Combat Jump Veterans Tell Their Stories
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In this episode, a joint production with the West Point Center for Oral History, four combat jump veterans talk about th... Read more
10 May 2017
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Ep. 76 – China's Quest for Enhanced Military Technology
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In this episode, we speak to Elsa Kania, whose research is at the forefront of efforts to better understand the way Chin... Read more
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Our guest on this episode of the MWI Podcast is Maj. Gen. Patrick Roberson. He is currently the commanding general of th... Read more
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The Modern War Institute has an exclusive discussion with LTG Robert L. Caslen Jr., 59th Superintendent of the United St... Read more
10 Aug 2016
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Ep. 82 – Creating Warriors, with Matt Larsen
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This episode of the MWI Podcast features a conversation with Matt Larsen, known in many corners of the Army as the fathe... Read more
13 Aug 2019
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Ep. 30 – Zombies and Global Security, with Max Brooks
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In this episode, Capt. Jake Miraldi talks to Max Brooks, bestselling author of "World War Z" and "The Zombie Survival Gu... Read more
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Ep. 75 – The Army's Iraq War Self-Reflection
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In this episode of the MWI Podcast, Maj. Jake Miraldi is joined by retired Col. Frank Sobchak, one of the authors of the... Read more
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In this episode, MWI's Capt. Jake Miraldi talks to best selling author and award winning filmmaker Sebastian Junger abou... Read more
4 Jan 2018
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