A couple quick Podcasts for your weekend listening about drones and warplanes. This time it’s John Batchelor interviewing Tyler Rogoway, a writer for The War Zone on The Drive about drone warfare in the Israel – Palestinian fight. If you care about emerging
META: What is The Cognitive Warrior Project Anyway?
If you have been following this blog at all you may have noticed a rather steep decline in posts over the last 5 months or so. Truth be told, like all of us, quite a few things have been competing for my time and I have not been able to put in what it takes […]
Looking to the Past to Leverage Future Technology: Armed Overwatch
Several weeks ago I listened to a new podcast from the Modern War Institute’s Irregular Warfare Podcast – Armed Overwatch: Airpower in Irregular Warfare – Past, Present and Future. I decided to do a bit more research and this is what I came up with
Another Excellent Podcast: Special Operations Forces in the High North – MWI
It’s all podcasts all the time here! We have another must listen to podcast that, if you care even a little about the New Great Power Completion, you really should listen too. This time we go to the Modern War Institute for an interview with the 10th Special Forces
Must Listen Podcast: The Fish Wars Are Coming – Angry Planet
Just a quick note to put a really good podcast in front on you. I stumbled into a few stories a few months back about China illegally fishing around the Galapagos Islands (which you can read about here and here ) and in the climate of conflicts in the “Grey Zone”
A New Initiative at The Modern War Institute
It is no secret that the military has tried to move on from the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. I think we are working on the third president that has vowed to end the conflicts there but for various reasons we just can quit them. My very unscientific polling
Iraq – Caught in the Middle
Once again it appears the Iraq is caught in the middle. This time, they are stuck between Turkey and Iran in a battle for influence in Sinjar province. Al Monitor reports that in their attempt to further push out the PKK, Turkey is increasingly focused on Iraq’s Sinjar
Update: What is Going on in Ethiopia?
It has been quite sometime since we have posted here and there is A LOT going on in the world. So, to re-start things, I thought we should provide an update to a story we brought you in November which you can find here. When we last reported, Ethiopia was poised to send
Terror Grips Northeastern Nigeria
We haven’t even started Christmas shopping…This is how I originally started this post and then went on to discuss how 70+ farmers were murdered by terrorists. You know, our bubble is not so bad… Today’s Featured Article: Nigeria: Boko Haram killed 76 farmers in Borno State –
Iran: A Plurality of Minorities? Not Quite, but it further muddies the waters in Iranian support for Armenia
Today’s Featured Article, or in this case Podcast, goes back several days to a John Batchelor interview with Russell Berman of the Hoover Institute. As we try to catch up from the long weekend and shake off all of the tryptophan induced sluggishness, check out the other