In this episode, Mick chats with scholar and business leader Dr Kate Devitt from Better Beliefs. They discuss her upcoming chapter on Meaningful Command in a future where autonomous systems are ubiquitous in military forces. Mick and Kate also discuss the ethical underpinnings of human interaction with emerging technology in the context of armed conflict. Kate provides a pragmatic answer to the final question. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here. Apple Premium Subscribers can access the extended version of this episode through the Apple Podcast App.

In this episode, Mick chats with scholar and business leader <a href="https://twitter.com/skdevitt" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dr Kate Devitt</a> from <a href="https://betterbeliefs.com.au/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Better Beliefs</a>. They discuss her upcoming chapter on Meaningful Command in a future where autonomous systems are ubiquitous in military forces. Mick and Kate also discuss the ethical underpinnings of human interaction with emerging technology in the context of armed conflict. Kate provides a pragmatic answer to the final question. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on <a href="https://amzn.to/43wx7Ql" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>. Apple Premium Subscribers can access the extended version of this episode through the Apple Podcast App.

Episode 113 - On Autonomous Command | The Dead Prussian

In this episode, Mick chats with scholar and author Natalia Wojtowicz about her book, Wargaming Experiences: Notes from a Wargaming Lecturer. Mick and Natalie discuss the intricacies of wargaming and the differences between civilian and military approaches. Natalia provides an insightful answer to the final question. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.

In this episode, <a href="https://twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with scholar and author <a href="https://twitter.com/wojtowicz_n?lang=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Natalia Wojtowicz</a> about her book, Wargaming Experiences: Notes from a Wargaming Lecturer. Mick and Natalie discuss the intricacies of wargaming and the differences between civilian and military approaches. Natalia provides an insightful answer to the final question. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on<a href="https://amzn.to/3gSGxD3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> here.</a>

Episode 111 - On Wargames | The Dead Prussian

In this episode, Mick chats with former author Heidi Langbein-Allan about her debut book, Save the Last Bullet, a historical memoir co-authored with her father about his experiences as a boy soldier in Nazi Germany. Mick and Heidi discuss the indoctrination and use, and abuse, of children in Hitler's regime and the profound effect it had on her father as he dedicated his life to fighting fascism. Heidi provides an insightful answer to the final question. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.

In this episode, <a href="https://twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with former author <a href="https://www.heidilangbeinauthor.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Heidi Langbein-Allan</a> about her debut book, <a href="https://amzn.to/3mWVLd8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Save the Last Bullet</a>, a historical memoir co-authored with her father about his experiences as a boy soldier in Nazi Germany. Mick and Heidi discuss the indoctrination and use, and abuse, of children in Hitler's regime and the profound effect it had on her father as he dedicated his life to fighting fascism. Heidi provides an insightful answer to the final question. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on<a href="https://amzn.to/3gSGxD3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> here.</a>

Episode 110 - On Saving the Last Bullet | The Dead Prussian

In this episode, Mick chats with Associate Professor Matthew Ford about his new, co-authored book, Radical War. They discuss the influences of modern technology and the perception of modern conflict. Matthew provides a third answer to the final question. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.

In this episode, <a href="https://twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with <a>Associate Professor Matthew Ford</a> about his new, co-authored book, <a href="https://amzn.to/3gSGxD3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Radical War.</a> They discuss the influences of modern technology and the perception of modern conflict. Matthew provides a third answer to the final question. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on<a href="https://amzn.to/3gSGxD3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> here.</a>

Episode 109 - On Radical War | The Dead Prussian

In this episode, Mick chats with former U.S. Army Officer, Major (ret'd) John Spencer about his new book, Connected Soldiers. They discuss the influences of modern technology and the way in which connection through technology has affected the experience of conflict. John provides a fresh answer to the final question. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.

In this episode, <a href="https://twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with former U.S. Army Officer, <a href="https://twitter.com/SpencerGuard" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Major (ret'd) John Spencer</a> about his new book, <a href="https://amzn.to/3B6szEp" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Connected Soldiers</a>. They discuss the influences of modern technology and the way in which connection through technology has affected the experience of conflict. John provides a fresh answer to the final question. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on <a href="https://amzn.to/3B6szEp" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here.</a>

Episode 108 - On Connected Soldiers | The Dead Prussian

In this episode, Mick chats with Australian Army officer Major General Mick Ryan about his new book, War Transformed. They discuss the influences transforming war and the way in which militaries can prepare to meet the challenges of future conflict. Mick provides a succinct answer to the final question. Become a member of our social network, the #TDPCommunity. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.

In this episode, <a href="https://twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with Australian Army officer <a href="https://twitter.com/WarintheFuture" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Major General Mick Ryan</a> about his new book, <a href="https://amzn.to/3ycMaQA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">War Transformed</a>. They discuss the influences transforming war and the way in which militaries can prepare to meet the challenges of future conflict. Mick provides a succinct answer to the final question. Become a member of our social network, the <a href="http://thedeadprussian.ning.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#TDPCommunity.</a> You can also grab a book &amp; crack on <a href="https://amzn.to/2UK8joV" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here.</a>

Episode 107 - On War Transformed | The Dead Prussian

In this episode, Mick chats with Australian artist Kathryn Brimblecombe-Fox on visualising war and militarised technology. Kathryn describes the influences on her art, as well as how art can drive important conversations on war. Kathryn provides a unique answer to the final question. Become a member of our social network, the #TDPCommunity. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.

In this episode, <a href="https://twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with Australian artist <a href="https://twitter.com/brimblecombe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kathryn Brimblecombe-Fox</a> on visualising war and militarised technology. Kathryn describes <a href="https://kathrynbrimblecombeart.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">the influences on her art</a>, as well as how art can drive important conversations on war. Kathryn provides a unique answer to the final question. Become a member of our social network, the <a href="http://thedeadprussian.ning.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#TDPCommunity.</a> You can also grab a book &amp; crack on <a href="https://amzn.to/2UK8joV" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here.</a>

Episode 106 - On Visualising War| The Dead Prussian

In this episode, Mick chats with Professor Peter Dean and Dr Bec Strating to discuss the recently announced  AUKUS alliance between Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Bec and Peter provide their answers to the final question. Become a member of our social network, the #TDPCommunity. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.  *This episode was recorded live with an internet audience. 

In this episode, <a href="https://twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with <a href="https://twitter.com/PJD_DefStudies" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Professor Peter Dean</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/becstrating" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dr Bec Strating</a> to discuss the recently announced <a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/09/15/joint-leaders-statement-on-aukus/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> AUKUS alliance between Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom</a>. Bec and Peter provide their answers to the final question. Become a member of our social network, the <a href="http://thedeadprussian.ning.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#TDPCommunity.</a> You can also grab a book &amp; crack on <a href="https://amzn.to/2UK8joV" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here.</a> *This episode was recorded live with an internet audience.

Episode 105 - On On Orcas, Awkies, AUKUS - Live Recording| The Dead Prussian

In this episode, Mick chats with Clausewitzian poet, Olivia Garard. They discuss the recently published edited work,  An Annotated Guide to Tactics.  Olivia discusses Clausewitz's lesser-studied works and how they can complement professional military education.  Olivia provides an insightful answer to the final question. Become a member of our social network, the #TDPCommunity, to access bonus content from this episode.  You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.

In this episode, <a href="http://www.twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with Clausewitzian poet, <a href="https://twitter.com/teaandtactics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Olivia Garard</a>. They discuss the recently published edited work, <a href="https://www.usmcu.edu/Outreach/Marine-Corps-University-Press/Books-by-topic/MCUP-Titles-A-Z/An-Annotated-Guide-to-Tactics/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> An Annotated Guide to Tactics</a>.  Olivia discusses Clausewitz's lesser-studied works and how they can complement professional military education.  Olivia provides an insightful answer to the final question. Become a member of our social network, the <a href="http://thedeadprussian.ning.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#TDPCommunity</a>, to access bonus content from this episode.  You can also grab a book &amp; crack on <a href="https://amzn.to/2UK8joV" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here.</a>

Episode 104 - On Annotating Tactics | The Dead Prussian Podcast

In this episode, Mick chats with  Timothy Heck and Brett Friedman about their edited book,  On Contested Shores. They discuss amphibious operations throughout history and in the future.  Timothy and Brett give updated answers to the final question. Become a member of our social network, the #TDPCommunity, to access bonus content from this episode.  You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.  NB: This episode was recorded in 2020.

In this episode, <a href="http://www.twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with <a href="https://twitter.com/tgheck1?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Timothy Heck</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/ba_friedman?lang=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Brett Friedman</a> about their edited book, <a href="https://www.usmcu.edu/Portals/218/OnContestedShores_web.pdf?ver=AazTk0F5BiI2fIn8ElhCBA%3D%3D" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> On Contested Shores</a>. They discuss amphibious operations throughout history and in the future.  Timothy and Brett give updated answers to the final question. Become a member of our social network, the <a href="http://thedeadprussian.ning.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#TDPCommunity</a>, to access bonus content from this episode.  You can also grab a book &amp; crack on <a href="https://amzn.to/2UK8joV" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here.</a> NB: This episode was recorded in 2020.

Episode 101 - On Contested Shores | The Dead Prussian Podcast

The Dead Prussian Podcast aims to explore War and Warfare through discussion and analysis of military theory, historical events, contemporary conflicts, and expert interviews.

Thank you for these amazing conversations!

Brilliant!

Hi Mick,

Please keep the intros and make them longer! ;-)

Sincerely,

Another US Listener

Please Keep the Intros and Make Them Longer

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In this episode, Mick chats with authors  Peter W Singer and  August Cole about their book, Burn-in. They discuss the possible future operating environment where human and machine team up to fight terrorists. Peter and August also talk about useful fiction as a means to creatively contextualize possible futures in national security environments. Peter and August provide two answers to the final question. Become a member of our social network, the #TDPCommunity, to access bonus content from this episode.  You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.

In this episode, <a href="http://www.twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with authors <a href="https://twitter.com/peterwsinger?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Peter W Singer</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/august_cole?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> August Cole</a> about their book, <a href="https://amzn.to/3bG2RH4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Burn-in</a>. They discuss the possible future operating environment where human and machine team up to fight terrorists. Peter and August also talk about useful fiction as a means to creatively contextualize possible futures in national security environments. Peter and August provide two answers to the final question. Become a member of our social network, the <a href="http://thedeadprussian.ning.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#TDPCommunity</a>, to access bonus content from this episode.  You can also grab a book &amp; crack on <a href="https://amzn.to/2UK8joV" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here.</a>

Episode 92 - On the Robot Revolution | The Dead Prussian Podcast

In this episode, Mick chats with Ian Brown a United States Marine Corps pilot and author. They discuss Ian's book, A New Conception of War, and how Colonel John Boyd influence the understanding of manoeuvre warfare. Ian provides a new take on the final question. Join the members' community at Patreon for Jonathan's answer to a bonus question about Boyd's most controversial theories. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.

In this episode, <a href="http://www.twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with <a href="https://twitter.com/ian_tb03" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ian Brown</a> a United States Marine Corps pilot and <a href="https://www.usmcu.edu/MCUPress/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">author</a>. They discuss Ian's book<a href="https://www.usmcu.edu/Portals/218/ANewConceptionOfWar.pdf?ver=2018-11-08-094859-167" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">, A New Conception of War</a>, and how Colonel John Boyd influence the understanding of manoeuvre warfare. Ian provides a new take on the final question. Join the members' community at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/thedeadprussian" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon</a> for Jonathan's answer to a bonus question about Boyd's most controversial theories. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on <a href="https://amzn.to/2UK8joV" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here.</a>

Episode 75 - On Boyd's Conception of War | The Dead Prussian Podcast

In this episode, Mick chats with  UNSW Associate Professor Deane-Peter Baker. They discuss his research on bridging gaps in morality and ethics between the soldier and the state. Mick also asks Deane-Peter to provide an overview of his new book, Morality and Ethics at War. Deane Peter gives an interesting answer to the perennial question. Become a member of our social network, the #TDPCommunity, to access bonus content from this episode.  You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.

In this episode, <a href="http://www.twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with <a href="https://www.unsw.adfa.edu.au/school-of-humanities-and-social-sciences/associate-professor-deane-baker" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> UNSW</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/dpbethics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Associate Professor Deane-Peter Baker</a>. They discuss his research on bridging gaps in morality and ethics between the soldier and the state. Mick also asks Deane-Peter to provide an overview of his new book, <a href="https://amzn.to/3eFrl5t" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Morality and Ethics at War</a>. Deane Peter gives an interesting answer to the perennial question. Become a member of our social network, the <a href="http://thedeadprussian.ning.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">#TDPCommunity</a>, to access bonus content from this episode.  You can also grab a book &amp; crack on <a href="https://amzn.to/2UK8joV" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here.</a>

Episode 93 - On Morality at War | The Dead Prussian Podcast

Improbable

In this episode, Mick chats with former army officer, academic and author, Dr Patrick Bury. They discuss his book, Mission Improbable: The Transformation of the British Army Reserve. Patrick discusses the role of the army reserve, political influence in its transformation, and the capability it provides the British Army. Patrick provides a Simpson's quote for the answer to the final question. Join the members' community at Patreon for Tim's answer to an exclusive bonus question. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.

In this episode, <a href="http://www.twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with former army officer, academic and author, <a href="https://twitter.com/patrickbury" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dr Patrick Bury</a>. They discuss his book, <a href="https://amzn.to/32Rv7mB" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mission Improbable: The Transformation of the British Army Reserve</a>. Patrick discusses the role of the army reserve, political influence in its transformation, and the capability it provides the British Army. Patrick provides a Simpson's quote for the answer to the final question. Join the members' community at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/thedeadprussian" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon</a> for Tim's answer to an exclusive bonus question. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on <a href="https://amzn.to/2UK8joV" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here.</a>

Episode 86 - On Mission Improbable: Transforming the British Army Reserves | The Dead Prussian Podcast

In this episode, Mick chats with Lieutenant Colonel David Calder, a British military officer, and researcher on war. They discuss his research on science fiction and its role in shaping society's understanding of war.  David provides an answer to the final question. Join the members' community at Patreon for David's answer to an exclusive bonus question about particular decisive battles. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on here.

In this episode, <a href="http://www.twitter.com/Mick_Cook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mick</a> chats with <a href="https://twitter.com/drjcalder81" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lieutenant Colonel David Calder, a British military officer, and researcher on war</a>. They discuss his research on science fiction and its role in shaping society's understanding of war.  David provides an answer to the final question. Join the members' community at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/thedeadprussian" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon</a> for David's answer to an exclusive bonus question about particular decisive battles. You can also grab a book &amp; crack on <a href="https://amzn.to/2UK8joV" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here.</a>

Episode 82 - On Sci-Fi and Future War| The Dead Prussian Podcast

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