Paddy Walker
Managing Director of the Leon Group, Senior Research Fellow at the Humanities Research Institute at the University of Buckingham, Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), and Associate at the Institute for the Public Understanding of War and Conflict at the Imperial War Museum. Formerly commissioned into the Fifth Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards.
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Jan 27, 2024 • 1h 30min
Paddy Walker and Peter Roberts, "War's Changed Landscape?: A Primer on Conflict's Forms and Norms" (Howgate, 2023)
Military pundit Paddy Walker and military analyst Peter Roberts discuss the paradoxical continuities in warfare despite technological advancements. They emphasize the slow evolution of norms and the exaggerated role of technology in war. The podcast explores topics like changing norms and forms of warfare, the importance of context and history, hybrid warfare, and the need for human oversight in military operations.
Dec 7, 2023 • 35min
Norms and Forms of Warfare
Dr. Paddy Walker, a co-author of the recent book 'Wars Changed Landscape?', shares insights on the evolution of warfare. He discusses how understanding the norms and forms of combat provides a richer context for contemporary conflicts. The podcast dives into the interplay of enduring and new military norms influenced by technology and socio-behavioral factors. Walker also reflects on his writing journey and the role of historical context in adapting military strategies, offering a fresh perspective on the complexities of modern warfare.
