A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast

Latest Episodes
THE EROSION OF COERCION: HOW CYBER RISKS IMPACT POWER PROJECTION
#Cyber vulnerabilities undermine the effectiveness of #coercion, argues Craig Booth. Adversaries' ability to #hack US systems weakens deterrence.
AMERICANS HELPING AMERICANS: THE CASTLE BRIGADE'S BUSY YEAR (PART II)
Sean Shields recounts leading the 20th Engineer Bde during #HurricaneHelene relief. He discusses collaborating w/ civ orgs like #FEMA & the National Guard
INNOVATING FOR THE FUTURE FIGHT: THE CASTLE BRIGADE'S BUSY YEAR (PART I)
Learning from stalemates in #Ukraine, the U.S. Army's 20th Engineer Bde has a new approach. Project Sand Hills
VULNERABLE SKIES: DRONES AND NATIONAL SECURITY
Mystery #drones buzzed U.S. cities & bases late 2024-early 2025! Paul Lushenko, JCO strategist, discussed the domestic & battlefield threat w/ Tom Spahr
BRUNSON ON KOREA: READINESS & ALLIANCES
2025 Strat Landpower Symposium: Gen Xavier Brunson, cmdr U.S. Forces Korea, spoke on rekindling the "emotion" behind int'l supt for South Korea.
RESILIENCE AND EFFECTIVENESS: EXAMINING ENDURANCE IN SENIOR MILITARY LEADERS
How do senior military leaders cope with demanding careers & mid-life stress? Laura Weimer says it's about #identity, #meaning, & #purpose for #resilience & effective #leadership.
AI IN STRATEGIC PLANNING: THE FUTURE OF STRATEGY?
#AI & #strategy: A new approach! The Carlisle Scholars Program used AI in the @us_awc Strategy Competition to enhance complex strategic planning.
ENHANCING STRATEGIC THINKING THROUGH COMPETITION
#US & #international #warcolleges along w/civilian universities clash in the Army War College's Strategy Competition! Teams strategize to solve tough real-world security problems.
COLONELS WRITING FOR COLONELS (RE-RELEASE)
It's time for another conversation on professional writing. The focus is the imperative for sr leaders to publish & encourage jr officers & NCOs to do the same
ON WRITING: MILITARY AUTHORS AND THE HARDING PROJECT (RE-RELEASE)
The Harding Project is the CSA's effort to revitalize #professionalpublications in the U.S. Army Zac Griffiths & Theo Lipsky join JP Clark to discuss why you need to #publish