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Books to Battles is the official podcast of the School of Advanced Air and Space Studies (SAASS), where rigorous academic thought meets real-world military application. In each episode, we'll take you inside our school to explore its courses, students, and faculty. We'll show how foundational ideas—from classic works of strategy to cutting-edge scholarship—inform the development and execution of a... more

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Hiatus Announcement: The Books to Battles team is taking a break for the remainder of the U.S. government is shutdown. We'll be back with full episodes as soon as possible. Thank you for your support!

In this episode of Books to Battles, Dr. Lina Svedin and Dr. Paige Reid discuss SAASS 632, International Relations. They explore the major theories, concepts, and debates that frame the study of global politics, highlighting how these ideas intersect... more

In this episode of Books to Battles, Dr. Wes Hutto discusses his new textbook Understanding International Security. He introduces the core themes and frameworks that shape the field, from great power competition to emerging challenges in cyber and sp... more

In this episode of Books to Battles, Dr. Milena Jakšić examines the Luftwaffe’s operational air warfare during World War II and what it can teach us today. She explores how German airpower adapted—or failed to adapt—to strategic and operational chall... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Wes Hutto
Co-author of the textbook "Understanding International Security Theory and Practice"
Episode: Understanding International Security
Dr. Milena Jakšić
PhD from the University of Potsdam specializing in Luftwaffe thinking and strategy
Episode: Dr. Milena Jakšić
Curtis Sinewe
Mobility pilot and C-17 background, working for US TransCom post-SAASS
US TransCom
Episode: Thesis Award Winners Part 2
Philip Jenkins
Ops Analysis Officer with a heavy academic background, specializing in patient movement research
Episode: Thesis Award Winners Part 2
Joseph Regan
Comptroller with a focus on Air Force recruiting challenges
21st Comptroller Squadron
Episode: Thesis Award Winners Part 2
Chance Smith
Award-winning graduate from Class 34, formerly enlisted in public affairs and now an intelligence officer in the US Air Force.
US Air Force
Episode: Thesis Award Winners Part 1
Colonel Neil Dimmit
Professor at Saass with a background in air base and ground base radar control assignments
School of Advanced Air and Space Studies
Episode: Faculty Development
Lieutenant Colonel Rachel Reynolds
Cyber officer by trade and former communication squadron commander at Kadena Air Base, recently completed Faculty Development PhD
School of Advanced Air and Space Studies
Episode: Faculty Development
Major General Parker H. Wright
Commander of the Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education and Deputy Commander of Air University
Air University
Episode: Major General Parker Wright

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Colonel Corey Holland
Professor of Strategy and Security Studies
Dr. Wendy Whitman Cobb
Professor of Strategy and Security Studies at the School of Advanced Air and Space Studies

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International Relations
Q: What is your favorite part of teaching a class like 632?
I love the connections to the news and the real world, and how students pull in their examples from current events.
Understanding International Security
Q: How effective is a tool like sanctions?
The literature suggests that sanctions generally do not effectively coerce state behavior but can serve as a deterrent, though their effectiveness can be inconsistent.
Understanding International Security
Q: What future for the Liberal International Order?
The future is contingent; however, the Liberal International Order remains significant in international security, dealing with power and collective action challenges.
Understanding International Security
Q: Can you talk us through the general structure and contents of the book?
The textbook mixes traditional international relations with practical applications for contemporary security policy, covering various areas including historical evolution, security theory, warfare, international law, and broader security considerations.
Airpower in the Age of Total War
Q: How do you see our students using history?
History does not give you the answers, but it provides important questions that students need to ask in their future careers.

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Content focuses on the intersection of military theory and real-world applications, specifically in the arena of air and space power. Episodes often feature discussions among faculty and students at a military academic institution, exploring course materials and frameworks essential to understanding contemporary military strategies and tactics. Noteworthy is the emphasis on classical works of strategy, such as those of Clausewitz and Sun Tzu, as well as cutting-edge scholarship in fields like international security and military history. The podcast also brings in guest experts from various areas relevant to military strategy, providing insights that bridge the gap between theoretical learning and practical implementation in military context... more

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