On this Washington Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Dov Zakheim, PhD, former DoD comptroller, now with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute and Jim Townsend, a former deputy assistant secretary of defense for Europe and NATO who is now with the Center for a New American Security.
Dr. Timothy Heath, a senior international defense researcher at the RAND Corporation who served as the senior analyst for the US Pacific Command’s China Strategic Focus Group, discusses the new report — co-authored with Kristen Gunness and Tristan Finazzo — “The Return of Great Power War:Scenarios of Systemic Conflict Between the United States and China,” what would drive Beijing to change its global posture, how best to deter China from miscalculating, the stability of the regime, and how Washington should shore up its global alliances and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. This conversation is sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and devoted to the memory of one of the nation’s greatest national security strategists, Andy Marshall, the former director of the Pentagon’s Office of Net Assessment. The strategy series is not affiliated with the Andrew W. Marshall Foundation.
On this week’s Cyber Report, sponsored by Fortress Information Security, our guests Andrea Schaumann, the director of federal programs and partnerships at Fortress and Joshua Steinman, co-founder of Galvanick and former deputy assistant to the president for national security affairs and senior director for cyber security, discuss growing the cyber workforce, highlights from this year’s Black Hat and Defcon cyber conferences and best practices for keeping the United States ahead of adversaries and competitors.
On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Jerry Hendrix, PhD, President of Hendrix and Associates LLC and Senior Fellow at the Sagamore Institute on his recent National Review article “The Navy’s Littoral Hubris,” how the service bet its future on a mistaken assumption. During our conversation we discussed the troubled Littoral Combat Ship program, Navy force structure and why culture may be the root cause of many of the Navy’s recent operational and programatic stumbles.
On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, Sam Bendett of…
Is this sci-fi? Or could there be a space-based solution to securing reliable, renewable, and…
On this episode of the Business Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Richard Aboulafia of AeroDynamic Advisory and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners.
Welcome to the CavasShips Podcast with Christopher P. Cavas and Chris Servello…a weekly podcast looking at naval and maritime events and issues of the day – in the US, across the seas and around the world. This week… we are just back from a visit to some of the key shipyards on the US Gulf Coast – and what we saw was truly eye-opening. No one we visited is standing pat, all are investing in significant upgrades. We’ll talk about the trip in detail with our traveling partner, Sam LaGrone of USNI News.
Please send us feedback by DM’ing @CavasShips or @CSSProvision or you can email chriscavas@gmail.com or cservello@defaeroreport.com.
On this Washington Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell,…
Col. Mark Cancian, USMC Ret., a senior advisor with the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, discusses how to structure productive wargames, their value, the importance of playing games repeatedly, the takeaways from his ongoing series of games focused on a Chinese invasion of Taiwan that could improve US strategy and capabilities acquisition, capabilities needed against China and Russia, examples of good and bad strategy and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. This conversation is sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and devoted to the memory of one of the nation’s greatest national security strategists, Andy Marshall, the former director of the Pentagon’s office of net assessment. The strategy series is not affiliated with the Andrew W. Marshall Foundation.