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Ep 120: Iskander Rehman on the Emperor Tiberius and American Primacy
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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Apr 23, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Iskander Rehman, Ax:son Johnson Fellow at the Johns Hopkins SAIS Kissinger Center and author of Iron Imperator: Roman Grand Strategy Under Tiberius, joins the show to talk about the military career and statecraft of Tiberius and what his career has to teach us today.
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• 02:32 Introduction
• 03:29 The Pentagon and Rome
• 07:29 Why Tiberius?
• 15:04 Parallels
• 18:26 Germania
• 22:38 Roman criticism
• 28:03 Auxiliaries and proxies
• 32:09 Diplomacy and a recruitment crisis
• 34:00 A brilliant military career
• 37:17 Force structure
• 41:18 Parthian Cold War
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Find a transcript of today’s episode on our School of War Substack
Buy the book here - Iron Imperator: Roman Grand Strategy Under Tiberius
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Times
• 02:32 Introduction
• 03:29 The Pentagon and Rome
• 07:29 Why Tiberius?
• 15:04 Parallels
• 18:26 Germania
• 22:38 Roman criticism
• 28:03 Auxiliaries and proxies
• 32:09 Diplomacy and a recruitment crisis
• 34:00 A brilliant military career
• 37:17 Force structure
• 41:18 Parthian Cold War
Follow along on Instagram
Find a transcript of today’s episode on our School of War Substack
Buy the book here - Iron Imperator: Roman Grand Strategy Under Tiberius
Released:
Apr 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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