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Pete Reads 'Coup D'état' by Edward N. Luttwak with Guests - Complete Part 2 of 2

Apr 4, 2025
Join experts John Fieldhouse and Christopher Sandbatch as they delve into Edward N. Luttwak's theories on coups d'état. They break down the distinctions between military and police forces globally and analyze the intricate strategies behind successful coups. The discussion highlights the significance of communication control, historical examples like the 1961 Algiers coup attempt, and the role of political parties. Fieldhouse and Sandbatch also shed light on the importance of public perception and international recognition in the aftermath of a coup.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 2min
2
Global Policing Structures: A Comparative Analysis
02:08 • 7min
3
Global Perspectives on Domestic Law Enforcement and Political Security
09:15 • 7min
4
Police Forces and Coup Dynamics
16:27 • 26min
5
The 1961 Algiers Coup Attempt
42:36 • 14min
6
Governance and Political Intrigue
56:22 • 23min
7
The Coup and the Alawite Influence
01:19:18 • 4min
8
Coup Dynamics and Communication Control
01:23:20 • 19min
9
Exploring Strategic Insights and Multi-Dimensional Thinking
01:42:22 • 2min
10
Exploring AI and Historical Data Narratives
01:44:42 • 2min
11
Strategic Maneuvers in a Coup
01:46:37 • 26min
12
Church and Corruption in Italian Politics
02:12:23 • 5min
13
Islam's Political Landscape: Historical and Modern Dynamics
02:17:24 • 21min
14
Religious Dynamics and Political Power in Vietnam
02:38:40 • 13min
15
Political Parties and Their Role in Governance
02:51:44 • 19min
16
The Evolution of Political Parties and Bureaucratic Dynamics
03:10:36 • 5min
17
Neoconservative Miscalculations and Union Dynamics
03:16:00 • 18min
18
Precision and Strategy in Coup Execution
03:34:07 • 22min
19
Navigating Intelligence and Coup Strategies
03:55:44 • 12min
20
Mastering the Coup: Strategies for Control
04:07:41 • 30min
21
Coup Communications and Power Dynamics
04:37:48 • 20min
22
The Nuances of Nominal Heads of State and Their Authority
04:58:05 • 2min
23
The Aftermath of Coups: Legitimacy and Recognition
05:00:28 • 12min