Vanderbilt University law professor and war crimes expert Michael Newton talked about the process of prosecuting war crimes in the International Criminal Court, in the context of both the Is…
395 viewsDiane Foley, mother of the late war journalist James Foley, and other panelists discussed reporting in domestic and foreign conflict zones at an event hosted by the National Press Club. Topi…
221 viewsSeth Jones talked about his latest research, which contends the U.S. defense industry is not prepared for a “a protracted conventional war” with an enemy such as China.
384 viewsScholars Harold Holzer and Craig Symonds evaluated the wartime leadership of Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt. They compared how both men reacted to the crises that dominated their pre…
642 viewsProfessor Lisa Brady talked about how chemical agents were used during the Korean and Vietnam wars to destroy the landscape and infrastructure. She argued that during this time the U.S. mili…
1,270 viewsAir Force Officer Joseph Chapa discussed his book, Is Remote Warfare Moral? Weighing Issues of Life and Death from 7,000 Miles.
374 viewsDefense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Director Lieutenant General Scott Berrier joined U.S. Cyber Command Executive Director David Frederick for a discussion on how intelligence is used to comba…
234 viewsAuthors Elizabeth Becker (You Don’t Belong Here) and Jessica Donati (Eagle Down) were joined in conversation by NPR correspondents Sylvia Poggioli and Deborah Amos to discuss their respectiv…
244 viewsPolitical scientist John Mueller argued that less military intervention would benefit American foreign policy. This virtual event was sponsored by the Cato Institute in Washington, D.C.
265 viewsWright State University history professor Paul Lockhart discussed how weapons have shaped warfare throughout history. This event was hosted by Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio.
396 viewsThis event featured a discussion on the history of war games and military exercises with University of Oklahoma’s John Emery, United States Naval War College’s Jon Scott, and the RAND Corpor…
295 viewsBrown University professor Megan Kate Nelson talked about guerrilla warfare in the American Civil War. Guerrilla warfare is largely characterized by its tactics, including ambushes and surpr…
2,984 viewsRepresentatives Seth Moulton (D-MA) and Jim Banks (R-IN), and Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) talked about the future of modern warfare. They spoke at a virtual discussion as part of the McCain In…
60 viewsForeign correspondent David Andelman talked about the hotspots around the world that could potentially lead to the next war. This virtual event was hosted by the Overseas Press Club.
493 viewsBritish foreign correspondent Christina Lamb looked at the experiences of women during wartime and the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war. This virtual event was hosted by the Wilson …
398 viewsWorld War II veteran Jerry Yellin talked about his book The Last Fighter Pilot, in which he recalls his bombing missions over Japan from April to August of 1945.
2,358 viewsIraq and Afghanistan tank veteran Nicholas Moran talked about the design and history of the M4 Sherman tank. Mr. Moran argued that the M4 Sherman tank was the best U.S. tank during World War…
13,853 viewsAuthors Benedetta Berti (Armed Political Organizations: From Conflict to Integration), Paul Scharre (Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War), and Peter W. Singer (LikeWar: Th…
571 viewsFormer military intelligence officer Malcolm Nance examined cyber warfare and other tactics used by Russia to interfere with the 2016 presidential election. He was interviewed by Suzanne Spa…
5,480 viewsHistorian Michael Beschloss discussed his book, Presidents of War.
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