Revolution in Military Affairs
Amos Fox
Revolution in Military Affairs explores military innovation and modern warfare's evolution. Revolution in Military Affairs adheres to the position that the science of war exceeds the bounds of ideology. As such, Revolution of Military Affairs promotes the marketplace of ideas, and not just the advocacy of preferential thinking. Revolution in Military Affairs emphasizes military theory, dissecting wisdom from strategic minds that guide war. We discuss its relevance to today's challenges. Join us for conversations with experts and leaders, scrutinizing pressing issues from geopolitics to policies shaping armed conflict. Whether a strategist or theory enthusiast, we're your compass in navigating warfare and global strategy. Subscribe now to uncover the future of armed conflict and military theory's wisdom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 18, 2024 • 40min
Continued Conversation with Chris Denzel, Part II
Chris Denzel, a knowledgeable expert in operational art and maneuver warfare, continues to share his insights. He discusses the evolution of precision strike warfare and its strategic implications in the Indo-Pacific. Denzel critiques the stagnation in military theory, influenced by funding sources that stifle innovation. He emphasizes the contrasts in military cultures between the U.S. and Japan, and the importance of learning from historical conflicts to improve contemporary military readiness. Their conversation wraps up with reflections on their past writings and personal commitments.
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Jan 15, 2024 • 31min
Dead Men Have No Will with Chris Denzel
In this engaging discussion, Chris Denzel, a strategist deeply involved in maneuver warfare and operational art, shares fascinating insights into military strategy. He clarifies the cognitive aspects of maneuver warfare and critiques traditional doctrines, urging for adaptability. Denzel emphasizes the importance of measurable metrics in evaluating military strategy, drawing on historical lessons from the Vietnam War. He also explores the influence of morale and intangible factors in warfare, highlighting the complexities that modern military leaders face amidst rapid technological advancements.
Jan 11, 2024 • 51min
Getting the Big Ideas Right with General (Retired) David Petraeus
A Conversation on Leading Organizational Change Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 8, 2024 • 36min
George Patton during World War II
Patton at the Battle of the Bulge: How the General's Tanks Turned the Tide at Bastogne. LinkPatton's First Victory: How General George Patton Turned the Tide in North Africa and Defeated the Afrika Korps at El Guettar. Link.Leo Barron's website. Link. Paul G. Munch, "Patton's staff and the Battle of the Bulge," Military Review, Vol. LXX, no. 2 (1990). Link. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 4, 2024 • 35min
Doctrine Man, Strategy, and the School of Advanced Military Studies
A Conversation with Doctrine Man (Steve Leonard) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 1, 2024 • 41min
Ukraine Update with Lieutenant General (Retired) Ben Hodges
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Dec 23, 2023 • 55min
Season Wrap Up
Bringing Season 1 to a Close Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 18, 2023 • 32min
Insurgents are among us, with Dr. John Nagl
A Discussion on creating organizational change Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 14, 2023 • 35min
You Have to Be a Non-Conformist to be a Good Strategist, with Bill Murray
A Discussion on Strategy and the Russo-Ukrainian War Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 11, 2023 • 33min
Time is Fundamentally an Ordering Process with Andrew Carr
In this engaging discussion, Andrew Carr, a strategic studies expert known for his work on temporal phenomena, delves into the crucial role of time in military strategy. He highlights historical examples, including Napoleon's campaigns, demonstrating how timing can influence battle outcomes. Carr challenges the assumption that faster decisions are always better and explores the psychological dimensions of military leadership. He also unpacks the Fabian strategy, illustrating the balance between delay and engagement in warfare and how these tactics adapt to our ever-changing geopolitical landscape.
