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Revolution in Military Affairs

Amos Fox
Ukraine
Russia
Military Strategy
Drones
NATO
Clausewitz
Proxy Wars
Drone Warfare
Maneuver Warfare
Hybrid Warfare
World War II
U.S. Army
Attrition Warfare
Geopolitics
Artificial Intelligence
Modern Warfare
Russia-Ukraine War
Military Doctrine
Multidomain Operations
Logistics

Revolution in Military Affairs explores military innovation and modern warfare's evolution. Revolution in Military Affairs adheres to the position that the science of war exceeds the bounds of ideology. As such, Revolution of Military Affairs promotes the marketplace of ideas, and not just the advocacy of preferential thinking. Revolution in Military Affairs emphasizes military theory, dissecting ... more

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Check out Lukas and Sam's article here --->

Lukas Mengelkamp and Sam Vincent, "Beyond Manoeuvre Theory for European Defense," Global Policy (2026): 1-11. DOI: 10.1111/1758-5899.70130.

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A Conversation with the Washington Times' Ben Wolfgang

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You can find the attrition article here --

"A Theory of Attrition," RUSI Journal, Vol. 170, no. 6-7..

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You can find Kevin's books at the following locations:

Expectation of Valor: Planning for the Iraq War - here.

Raising the Bar: The School of Advanced Military Studies and the Introduction of Operational Art into U.S. Army Doctrine, 1983–1994 - her... more

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Recent Guests

Lukas Mengelkamp
Researcher in the Research and Transfer Project, Arms Control and New Technologies at the Institute for Peace, Research and Security Policy
Institute for Peace, Research and Security Policy
Episode: Maneuver is not the answer for European Defense
Sam Vincent
Research fellow at the London School of Economics and LSE Ideas
London School of Economics
Episode: Maneuver is not the answer for European Defense
Ben Wolfgang
National security correspondent for the Washington Times
The Washington Times
Episode: The Whitehouse Correspondence Dinner, Iran, and Technology
Kevin Benson
Retired US Army Colonel, former Director of SAMS, involved in Iraq War planning
U.S. Army
Episode: There is No Phase Four, Right?
Andrew Monaghan
Expert on Russian strategic culture and military thinking, guest on the episode
Independent researcher/analyst
Episode: Wrestling Ghosts That Don't Exist, Part II
Tim Sweijs
Director of Research at the Hague Center for Strategic Studies
Hague Centre for Strategic Studies
Episode: Tim Sweijs and the Future Challenges of War
Curtis Taylor
Major General, Commanding General of the 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss
U.S. Army
Episode: Major General Curtis Taylor and The Coming Blitzkrieg
Gian Pili
Guest, philosopher of war and author
Italian Society of Military History (member)
Episode: Gian Pili on Land Warfare and the Philosophy of War, Part II
John Giuseppe Pili
Professor at James Madison University, specializing in intelligence analysis and land warfare philosophy
James Madison University
Episode: Gian Pili on Land Warfare and the Philosophy of War, Part I

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Amos Fox
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Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 59 ratings
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    2 years ago
  • So informative.

    Thank you!

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    2 years ago
  • RMA

    Great podcast, especially for anyone interested in military theory, International Relations and strategic studies

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    Classicrocklover238
    United States2 years ago

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Great for listeners who want to go beyond surface-level war stories.
The depth of analysis can be uneven; some episodes feel highly insightful.
Thoughtful, theory-forward with strong guest lineups.
Hosts bring big-name guests and rigorous debate, though some worry about balance and bias.

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The Whitehouse Correspondence Dinner, Iran, and Technology
Q: Do you think the government and defense industry are aligned enough to leverage technologies responsibly and effectively?
There's tension around tempo and industrial capacity; while the private sector seeks closer ties to centers of power, the military must balance speed with sustainability, logistics, and political constraints to avoid overreliance on gadgets.
The Whitehouse Correspondence Dinner, Iran, and Technology
Q: How has the Iran situation illustrated the gaps between promised technology and actual capability on the ground?
Despite heavy investment in drones and defensive systems, battlefield realities like drone swarms and air defenses have proven more resilient than expected, showing that rhetoric and capability often diverge in practice.
The Whitehouse Correspondence Dinner, Iran, and Technology
Q: What are the major trends you're seeing in defense and national security, especially in relation to technology?
There's a growing blurring between private industry and the Pentagon, with tech like drones and AI shaping both strategy and policy, but real-world demos don't always translate to battlefield effectiveness, so policy tends to lag behind or misjudge capabilities.
There is No Phase Four, Right?
Q: Can you share a memorable moment from SAMS that exemplifies its culture?
A memorable moment involved the dramatic briefing where a senior officer asked, 'On what basis are you making that assertion?' which highlighted the rigor expected from SAMS grads and the need for solid data when presenting to commanders.
There is No Phase Four, Right?
Q: What role did SAMS play in shaping planning and education?
SAMS was designed to elevate tactical and operational understanding, with top generals backing the program; the school faced an intimidating interview process and high expectations, which helped graduates perform under pressure and contribute to strategic planning, despite friction with other authorities.

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Thoughtful, technically rigorous discussions centered on military innovation, defense policy, and modern warfare. Episodes frequently probe future warfare concepts (drone swarms, AI in maintenance, multi-domain operations), interrogate doctrinal debates, and spotlight strategic thinkers from military, academic, and think-tank backgrounds. The format tends to combine deep theoretical analysis with concrete case studies from Ukraine, Gulf conflicts, and historical wars, making it valuable for listeners who want to understand how emerging ideas translate into tactics and policy. Notable is a penchant for challenging conventional narratives and inviting high-profile guests to explore whether doctrines like maneuver, domain convergence, and hybr... more

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2. Sam Vincent
3. Ben Wolfgang
4. Kevin Benson
5. Andrew Monaghan
6. Tim Sweijs
7. Curtis Taylor
8. Gian Pili

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