John Fieldhouse
Former Army officer and PhD in organizational theory, specializing in the study of insurgencies and coups.
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Apr 4, 2025 • 5h 11min
Pete Reads 'Coup D'état' by Edward N. Luttwak with Guests - Complete Part 2 of 2
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.
Apr 4, 2025 • 6h 6min
Pete Reads 'Coup D'état' by Edward N. Luttwak with Guests - Complete Part 1 of 2
Join John Fieldhouse, a former Army officer and PhD expert on insurgencies, Daryl Cooper, a political commentator, Christopher Sandbatch, a political writer, and Lafayette Lee, an insightful interviewer, as they delve into Edward N. Luttwak's 'Coup D'état.' The discussion covers military strategies behind coups, the impact of communication technology, and the interplay of politics and belief systems. They explore wealth disparities, the complexities of political loyalty, and historical contexts that influence modern governance, all while tackling the nuances of power dynamics in today's world.
