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COL Daniel Kearney, Commander 1st Brigade, 10th
Mountain Division, joins us this episode to discuss his observations of intel’s evolution over his career from LSCO to COIN and now back to LSCO from the perspective of an intel consumer.

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MAJ James Micciche, FA 59 army strategist, joins us this episode to discuss intelligence considerations in support of strategic planning. 

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COL Jonathan Harvey (USARPAC Theater Fires Element) and COL David Elsen (USARPAC
G2) joins us this episode to discuss intelligence considerations in support of the fires warfighting function and how they’ve seen that relationship evolve firsthand over the past twenty years of the Global War on Terror and the return to Great Power Competition as a going concern.  

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The 3 W’s of Intel (Infographic):

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qYzHZ7uNgEojlphsP37OJ_Dx-cYeUGmY/view?usp=drive_link

Welcome back, this is part two of our discussion on nuclear strategic thought with Dr. Zachary Davis, senior fellow at the Center for Global Security Research, a think tank associated with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

Part two explores the breakdown of deterrence theory and the uncharted territory we find ourselves as new and emerging entrants into the club of nuclear powers drastically complicates efforts at stability in the nuclear domain.

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the Center for Global Security Research, or the Army Foundry Platform. 

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to Lawrence Livermore Laboratory’s website: https://cgsr.llnl.gov/research

Dr. Zachary Davis, senior fellow at the Center for Global Security Research, a think tank associated with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, joins us on this episode to take us from zero to conversational on the topic of nuclear strategic thought and its resurgence in the current geopolitical environment. This episode is intended as a starting point from which we will further explore these topics in future episodes.


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Our discussion with Professor Lukas Filler from the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies continues on part 2 of the interview. We discuss what the ramifications are from the PRC’s realist worldview and how that continues to shape behavior and decision-making across the Chinese social and political structure.

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Recommended Reading List from Dr. Filler:





China Unbound – Joanna Chiu

Oracle Bones – Peter Hessler

Everything Under Heaven – Howard French

Leftover Women – Leta Hong Fincher

The Party: The Secret World of China’s Communist Rulers – Richard McGregor

Getting China Wrong – Aaron Friedberg