Was pleased to join this episode of #FacingComingStorms hosted by @pete_apps and to converse with COL Mietta Groeneveld and MG Andrew Sharpe.. It is important to understand shifts in American attitudes across the political spectrum and realize that an #Atlanticist orientation 1/
Really enjoyed my latest conversation with Peter Apps at Project for the Study of the 21st Century (PS21) #FacingComingStorms podcast. We cover:
*Shutdown Shockwaves: How a lapse in funding disrupts U.S. military operations, civilian workforces, and global confidence. 1/
Hard to make any long-term policies/predictions when #POTUS changes on daily basis. Point Peter Apps and I discuss in forthcoming #FacingComingStorms podcast.
Are we heading toward endless wars? Joined
@peterapps.bsky.social for PS21's #FacingComingStorms to dissect 2025’s conflicts—from Ukraine and Gaza to Houthi attacks and India-Pakistan tensions--with “performative strikes” risking escalation and depleted arsenals. 1/
In forthcoming #FacingComingStorms w/ @peterapps.bsky.social we note average age of combat soldiers going up. If med tech makes 60 the new 40, what does this do for assumptions about mobilizable numbers?