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This Means War

by Peter Roberts
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United Kingdom · Government
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Germany · Government
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Brazil · Government
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About the show

Conversations about contemporary warfare and what it means for the future of fighting. Each episode will look at how wars are being fought around the world today, whether (and why) this is important, and what it all might mean for militaries and national security in the coming decades.

Latest episodes

  • Financing Deterrence

    September 7, 2026 · 53 min

    The charter for the Defence, Security, and Resilience Bank (DSRB) has been signed and founding members – notably including both Canada and Luxenberg – are piling on the pressure to start making funding available to member states…

  • Land Power and contemporary conflict

    August 10, 2026 · 36 min

    The reticence of Western governments to use Land Forces on operations has been notable of late. Dr Jack Watling, from RUSI in London, talks through the reasons for this, the lessons from Ukraine (and whether these are different from…

  • The DIP: It's not about national security

    July 27, 2026 · 40 min

    Despite all the diatribes written about the UK's 2026 Defence Investment Plan, the root of the issue wasn't identified; that the plan was about military hardware and not about the UK's National Security. Ewan Lawson talks about three…

  • Parliamentary Scrutiny of the Military: Society deserves better

    May 17, 2026 · 40 min

    The parliamentary committees responsible for scrutiny of the Ministry of Defence on behalf of society and tax-payers can't perform their roles effectively. Government departments, political and military leaders just don't seem to care…

  • How Resilient or Prepared is Enough?

    April 15, 2026 · 33 min

    How prepared are states for national emergencies and contingencies? Russian actions in Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, and the Baltic States have triggered a number of nations to re-energise their national resilience and…

  • Defending MDO

    March 18, 2026 · 43 min

    If you think MDO is a prescription for how the US will fight, think again. Colonel (retired) Richard Creed, Director, Combined Arms Doctrine Directorate at Fort Leavenworth, explains how the concept has evolved since 2018 culminating in…

  • MDO: It's a terrible concept

    February 18, 2026 · 40 min

    A new book edited by Amos Fox and Franz Stefan Gady picks apart the concept of Multi Domain Operations in forensic detail. A collection of world class scholars and practitioners demystify the idea of MDO and airs just some of the key…

  • What has Moscow got in store for 2026?

    January 12, 2026 · 34 min

    Have Europeans become desensitized to Moscow's actions? 2025 saw Moscow fly armed drones into Poland; aerial incursions in Estonia, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Germany, and The Netherlands; seaborne and subsurface reconnaissance and attacks…