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Season 2 Episode 9 - The Fourth Intelligence Revolution: The Future of Espionage and the Battle to Save America by Dr. Anthony Vinci

April 2, 2026 · 50 min

Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Anthony Vinci, author of The Fourth Intelligence Revolution: The Future of Espionage and the Battle to Save America, to examine how intelligence has moved from a government function…
Season 2 Episode 8 - Mobilize: How to Reboot the American Industrial Base and Stop World War III with Madeline Hart

March 19, 2026 · 47 min

Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Madeline Hart, co-author of Mobilize: How to Reboot the American Industrial Base and Stop World War III, to examine the argument that the United States is already in a kind of…
Season 2 Episode 7 - The American Edge: The Military Tech Nexus and the Sources of Great Power Dominance with Dr. Seth Jones

March 5, 2026 · 42 min

Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Seth G. Jones, author of The American Edge: The Military Tech Nexus and the Sources of Great Power Dominance, to examine whether the United States is prepared for an era of renewed…
Season 2 Episode 6 - Rebel Russia: Dissent and Protest from the Tsars to Navalny with Anna Arutunyan

February 19, 2026 · 44 min

Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Anna Arutunyan, author of Rebel Russia: Dissent and Protest from the Tsars to Navalny, to explore Russian history through the lens of rebellion and dissent. Arutunyan traces the…
Season 2 Episode 5 - How the United States Would Fight China: The Risks of Pursuing a Rapid Victory with Franz-Stefan Gady

February 5, 2026 · 46 min

Season 2 Episode 5 - How the United States Would Fight China: The Risks of Pursuing a Rapid Victory with Franz-Stefan Gady Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Franz-Stefan Gady, author of How the United States Would…

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Season 2 Episode 4 - First Among Equals: U.S. Foreign Policy in a Multipolar World with Emma Ashford

January 22, 2026 · 48 min

Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Emma Ashford, author of First Among Equals: U.S. Foreign Policy in a Multipolar World, to unpack what it means for the United States to operate in an international system it no…
Season 2 Episode 3 - The New Nuclear Age: At the Precipice of Armageddon with Ankit Panda

January 8, 2026 · 47 min

Starting off the year with a nuclear bang, Joshua Huminski is joined by Ankit Panda, author of The New Nuclear Age: At the Precipice of Armageddon, to unpack why nuclear weapons are once again at the center of global statecraft—and why…
Season 2 Episode 2 - Homo Criminalis: How Crime Organises the World with Mark Galeotti

December 18, 2025 · 48 min

Season 2 Episode 2 - Homo Criminalis: How Crime Organises the World with Mark Galeotti Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Mark Galeotti, author of Homo Criminalis: How Crime Organises the World, to examine how…
Season 2 Episode 1: War in the Smartphone Age: Conflict, Connectivity and the Crises at Our Fingertips with Dr. Matthew Ford

December 4, 2025 · 44 min

Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Dr. Matthew Ford to explore the ideas behind War in the Smartphone Age and what it means for how we understand and fight modern wars. Ford breaks down how smartphones and the digital…
Special Episode: Coffee & Conflict Interview with General H.R. McMaster

March 26, 2025 · 42 min

Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski speaks with General H.R. McMaster (ret.) about the emerging axis of aggressors—Russia, China, and others—and what their coordinated challenges mean for American power and global stability. They…
Episode 8: Threat Multiplier: Climate, Military Leadership, and the Fight for Global Security with Sherri Goodman

December 19, 2024 · 40 min

Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Sherri Goodman, former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Environmental Security and expert on climate and national security, to discuss her work exploring climate change as a…
Episode 7: Heart of War: Misadventures in the Pentagon with Kathleen McInnis

December 5, 2024 · 36 min

Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski speaks with Kathleen McInnis, Director, Smart Women, Smart Power Initiative and Senior Fellow, Defense and Security Department at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, about how her…

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About the show

Coffee and Conflict brings you in-depth conversations with leading authors, offering fresh insights into today’s most pressing national security, foreign policy, and intelligence challenges. Hosted by Joshua Huminski, Senior Fellow at the National Security Institute and Senior Vice President for National Security and Intelligence Programs at the Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress, each episode delves into key global issues through the lens of recently published books. In Season 1, Coffee and Conflict explores critical topics, including the war in Ukraine, the evolving defense strategies of the 21st century, and the intensifying rivalry between the U.S. and China. Tune in every two weeks for engaging discussions that unpack these complex dynamics and their impact on the global stage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.