The Convergence - An Army Mad Scientist Podcast
The Army Mad Scientist InitiativeThe Convergence is an Army Mad Scientist podcast with a distinct focus on divergent viewpoints, a challenging of assumptions, and insights from thought leaders and subject matter experts. The purpose of "The Convergence" is to explore technological, economic, and societal trends that disrupt the operational environment and to get a diversity of opinions on the character of warfare.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 97 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TechnologyGovernment | |||
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Latest Episodes
“China sits in INDOPACOM, but the playground is Africa.” more
This is a special off-schedule episode of The Convergence where we talk with a mystery guest, possibly for the last time!
[Editor’s Note: It has almost been a decade since U.S. forces and coalition partners assisted Iraqi government forces in dislodging ISIS fighters from Mosul in what some observers described as the toughest urban battle since World War II. With the ... more
[Editor’s Note: Grizzled readers of the Mad Scientist Laboratory will recall their well-thumbed copies of the forty-year-old FM 100-2 series, The Soviet Army. U.S. Army Soldiers and Leaders from the Cold War-era were expected to know their Soviet a... more
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- Gen Funk
I find it deeply disconcerting that the commanding general of all Army training uses dissimilar terms interchangeably: “Ukraine” vs “the Ukraine”, or “China” vs “the Chinese.” I’m not saying this is why Funk is 0/2 in recent wars but it certainly didn’t help.
Apple Podcasts3Bark Cavanaugh
United States2 years ago - a MUST listen!
Love the variety of guests on this podcast, everything from authors to government officials! Very entertaining with great insights into how to improve our Army for the future. Love this show!
Apple Podcasts5rmell26United States3 years ago - A great podcast!
Great conversations about security with leading experts and entertaining hosts. The perfect length for a quick break or car ride. A must listen!!
Apple Podcasts5cduckworth17United States4 years ago - Great Podcast
This was so fascinating. Although I am not involved in defence in any way, the content is so well prepared and delivered that even someone like me can understand. Really well done, looking forward to more!
Apple Podcasts5RKtbs
Canada4 years ago - Thinker
I really hope you guys are able to keep stuff like this coming down the line. more
Apple Podcasts5gym4us2United States4 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #90 | United States/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #198 |  United Kingdom/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #200 | Canada/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #92 |  Italy/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #143 |  France/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #167 |  Australia/Government |
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