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The Ancient Art of Modern Warfare

Chris Mayer National Security and Strategy Consultant

Exploring changes in the practice of war while the fundamental nature and principles of war are unchanging. Includes mercenaries, PMSC, Hybrid Warfare, revolution in military affairs. For in...

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Ceasefire? (E136)

As I post this, the cease-fires in Lebanon and Iran are still holding, and much longer than I expected. We usually think of cease fires as a...

10:40May 2, 2026

What is a War Crime? (E135)

Every time the United States or Israel use military force, there are immediate claims that those military forces are committing war crimes....

10:17Apr 18, 2026

Winning and Losing (E134)

The United States is in yet another war. The usual pundits say that we cannot win while others say we have already won. The same people seem...

8:01Apr 13, 2026

Beyond IHL: The Law of Neutrality

I am not sure, but I think that I mention the Laws and Customs of War in about half of my episodes. (Clausewitz, of course features in almos...

13:24Apr 8, 2026

When the Law of War Fails (E132)

I believe that the Law of War remains valid in modern warfare and is essential to establishing peace after war. Despite that belief we see S...

11:05Mar 29, 2026

Revisiting Just Cause (E130)

In the last episode, I said that I would compare we know about Operation Epic Fury against the Weinberger-Powell doctrine for the use of Ame...

9:27Mar 16, 2026

The Persian Problem in Practice

I keep on trying to podcast about other things and current events keep distracting me. In my previous episode in this series, “The Persian P...

11:11Mar 6, 2026

The Persian Problem (E128)

By the time anyone reads or listens to this podcast, the situation with Iran may be completely different than when I write this. In keeping...

9:42Feb 27, 2026

The Morality of Strategic Bombing (E127)

Can strategic bombing of cities ever be justified? In the previous episode of this podcast series (E126), Col. Altieri said that the air for...

9:42Feb 18, 2026

A Revolution in Military Affairs? (E126)

The philosopher of war, Carl von Clausewitz, described three legs that support the architecture of war: Primordial violence, the play of cha...

26:21Feb 11, 2026

Greenland (E124)

The idea that we would invade Greenland is about the stupidest idea I ever heard. I find it difficult to believe that anyone believed that i...

9:20Jan 23, 2026

Disobedience to superior orders? (E123)

Recently, there has been controversy over public statements from some politicians about the responsibility of members of the armed forces to...

10:42Dec 20, 2025

Counter-terrorism In Practice (E121)

In the last few episodes, I explained that international terrorism can be considered a war form and how it has been practiced through histor...

9:20Nov 17, 2025

Combatting International Terrorism (E120),

If terrorism, unlawfully attacking civilian targets to achieve a political outcome, is a modern war form, a different manner of armed confli...

9:30Oct 14, 2025

Terrorism and War (E119)

I decided to change the trajectory of this series. Rather than continue with the history of terrorism, I am jumping ahead to how terrorism f...

8:35Oct 4, 2025

The Ancient Art of Modern Terrorism (E117)

What is terrorism? Is it something as old as warfare or something that has changed the nature of war? Is fighting terrorism the same as coun...

8:50Sep 22, 2025

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