Michael Boyle

Michael Boyle, a political science professor and author on modern warfare, explores concerns about rising military spending and its implications for the U.S.-China rivalry. Elijah Magnier, a senior political risk analyst, discusses how tensions over Taiwan are fueling an arms race. Fabrice Pothier, a former NATO head of policy, highlights Europe's rearmament in response to threats from Russia. The conversation also delves into the financial trade-offs of defense spending versus public needs and the shifting dynamics of warfare with new technologies like drones.