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Anant Mishra: Street Smart Warfare
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Sep 15, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
As Western militaries transition their forces towards a posture of great power contests, there will be a temptation to gloss over the last 20 years of combat experience as irrelevant to future fighting. Peter Roberts talks to Indian scholar Anant Mishra about why this would be dangerous. Not only will the combat experience from Afghanistan and Iraq remain highly relevant, but in learning from campaign-level failure, we might identify advantages that we can leverage in order to prevail in the coming decades.
Released:
Sep 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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