On this week’s episode of the Burn Bag, co-hosts A’ndre and Ryan speak with Admiral (ret.) James Stavridis about his new book 2034: A Novel of the Next World War.  Admiral Stavridis, who served as former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO and former Commander of U.S. Southern Command,  discusses the importance of cyber warfare and why we must rethink the idea of the typical U.S. soldier. During the episode, he delves into the SolarWinds hack and cyber espionage, along with Naval Warfare—specifically the influence of maritime powers. Admiral Stavridis ends by discussing the U.S.’s position regarding the South China Sea and the mission of NATO.To learn more about the Admiral and his work check out his website.