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Islam and Maoism in Southern Yunnan: State Violence and Resistance, 1949–2024
(Cornell University Press, 2026) by Dr. Xian Aubin Wang investigates
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Conscripting Breadwinner Soldiers in the Late Ottoman Empire: Family, Law and War (Edinburgh UP, 2026) by Dr. Kate Dannies examines the gender and family dimensions of mobilisation for the First World War in the Ottoman Empire, situating the war in a... more
In March 1953 and May 1955, government officials—including the Federal Civil Defense Administration (FCDA), the US Department of Defense, and the Atomic Energy Commission—released nuclear bombs on two model towns at Nevada Test Site, the continental ... more
Why has Russia's military struggled to adapt to the challenges of contemporary warfare? Despite years of attempts to improve its military capabilities, Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 revealed a crippling lack of skill, discipline and... more
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If you like leftist pseudo science you will love this. The one I’m listening to is equating Hitler to Lincoln.
Zero stars.
On, Analog Superpowers: How Twentieth-Century Technology Theft Built the National Security State
Unfortunately the sound quality doesn’t match the content quality.
This is a very complex topic, and I appreciate the author’s attempt to distill it into a 25-minute excerpt. Like the scholars cited in the research, Robinson’s work should be given a prominent place in mid- and senior-level PME.
The interviewer did a poor job of eliciting detailed answers. In fact, she sounded by turns bored or patronizing, and was either out of her depth or so inattentive that she bungled Robinson’s full name at the end. Not nearly the best episode I’ve heard, but I will check... more
... the host has a bizarre accent that sounds like Peter Sellers as "Dr. Strangelove" but to make it worse makes awful, weird grunting sounds. He also interrupts as does not give the interviewee enough time to speak. Great books, great topics but the host makes the podcast unlistenable.
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A deep-dive, interviewer-led series focuses on recent academic books and scholarly debates across military history, politics, and international affairs. Conversations commonly center on how authors reinterpret events, counterfactuals, or methodological questions, often tying historical analysis to contemporary policy and security contexts. Noteworthy traits include long-form, literature-driven interviews with a strong emphasis on primary sources, archival work, and broader implications for peace, defense, and governance. The show tends to feature researchers and writers who bridge academic rigor with accessible storytelling, making complex histories relevant to both scholars and general listeners.
Potential listeners may find the breadth o... more
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