Future of Warfare with Dr. Daniel Cox (e17)

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Oct 15, 2023

Dr. Daniel Cox, focused on the future of warfare, discussed topics such as cultural realism and information operations, cyber attacks, military technology, operational art, and diverse book recommendations including red teaming and AI biases.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

The Future of Warfare: Cultural Realism and Information Operations

01:36 • 13min

Exploring Cyber Attacks, Disinformation, and the Evolution of Warfare

14:58 • 4min

Future of Warfare and Military Technology

19:19 • 14min

Defining Operational Art and Linking Tactics to Strategy

33:25 • 2min

Exploration of Warfare's Future and Diverse Book Recommendations

35:47 • 6min

Today we have Doctor Dan Cox of SAMS, focused on the future of warfare, including future information warfare adaptations, the role of cost and emerging trends and capabilities, reemerging trends like trench warfare and implications for our future force. Dr. Cox's Books: Terrorism, Instability, and Democracy in Asia and Africa (Northeastern Series on Democratization and Political Development) Human Terrain Systems and the Moral Prosecution of Warfare Population-Centric Counterinsurgency: A False Idol? Stability Economics: The Economic Foundations of Security in Post-conflict Environments https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2959825.Dan_G_Cox Book Suggestions: Red Team Handbook: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/50436277-the-red-team-handbook---the-army-s-guide-to-making-better-decisions?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=Vaa7l9G1aM&rank=1 The Hundred-Year Marathon : Michael Pillsbury https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20696000-the-hundred-year-marathon?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=472MucSVFL&rank=1 LikeWar: The Weaponization of Social Media: P.W. Singer, Emerson T. Brooking https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/38242140-likewar?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_7 Networks of Rebellion: Paul Staniland https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18848754-networks-of-rebellion?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_21 The Logic of Violence in Civil War: Stathis N. Kalyvas https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/275420.The_Logic_of_Violence_in_Civil_War?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_17 Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100: Michio Kaku https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8492907-physics-of-the-future?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_21 Cyber Persistence Theory: Redefining National Security in Cyberspace: Michael P Fischerkeller, Emily O. Goldman, Richard J. Harknett, etc. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/60371210-cyber-persistence-theory?ref=nav_sb_ss_2_13 The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity: Byron Reese https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/35297413-the-fourth-age The J Curve: A New Way to Understand Why Nations Rise and Fall: Ian Bremmer https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/125226.The_J_Curve?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_11 The views and expressions heard here are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position or opinions of SAMS, the US Army or the US government.