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Western Intervention and the Rise of Guerrilla Warfare, with David Kilcullen
Intelligence Squared
The West Is Not Going to Be the Automatic Victor by Any Means
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I have mixed feelings about it, i think that, on the one hand, it is a more complex and chaotic and potentially more dangerous world for the west. But i also look back on the almost 30 years since the end of the coal war, and it's kind of hard to paint that as a period of success when we were the sole dominant military players. I do think we found ourselves bogged down in a series of inconclusive, unsuccessful conflicts that have just continued to soak up our capability. So in some ways, not being the top dog might turn out to be a better space,. not only for western people, but for western militaries as wellbu do you think military policy
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