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418 - A Brief(ish) History of Torture

Timesuck with Dan Cummins

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Evolving Military Training: SERE and Torture Preparedness

This chapter examines the evolution of military training in the wake of World War II and the Geneva Conventions, focusing on SERE training designed to prepare personnel for capture and interrogation. It emphasizes the legal and moral responsibilities of soldiers, the importance of mental resilience in enduring torture, and includes personal anecdotes to highlight the will to survive.

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