A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast

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FROM BUREAUCRACY TO BATTLEFIELD AGILITY: ARMY TRANSFORMATION
16/12/2025 | 39 mins.
Army transformation is ON! Director Johnny Ives explains the shift to AI-centric warfighting & next-gen, cloud-centric C2 for lethality & agility.
BEYOND VIETNAM: SUNK COSTS IN PRESIDENTIAL STRATEGY
09/12/2025 | 39 mins.
How do "sunk costs" influence wartime decisions? JP Clark interviews Brian Groves on his book, "When Presidents Fight the Last War."
BEYOND ADMIRING THE PROBLEM: JIATF 401'S JURISDICTIONAL JUMP
02/12/2025 | 34 mins.
The conversation on defending against sUAS continues. Lushenko & Spahr discuss the new Joint Interagency Task Force 401 a whole-of-govt approach focusing on warfighter lethality.
EXPLOITING THE VOID: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MODERN PROPAGANDA
25/11/2025 | 46 mins.
Michael Neiberg & Peter Pomerantsev discuss propaganda history at CVHF 2024! Hear the parallels between WWII & Ukraine, focusing on Sefton Delmer's counter-Nazi tactics.
TAIWAN'S PORCUPINE DEFENSE: THE RACE TO READINESS
30/09/2025 | 33 mins.
Taiwan's "porcupine defense" aims to stop a #Chinese invasion. Jay Hsieh & Pete Roongsang say new policies need faster innovation & US aid synchronization in order to succeed.

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This is the podcast of WAR ROOM, the official online journal of the U.S. Army War College. Join us for provocative discussions about U.S. national security and defense, featuring prominent national security and military professionals.

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