A podcast unpacking critical issues underpinning China’s emergence as a global power.
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Three experts, one Story. Each fortnight we host a panel of international experts diving into the biggest geopolitical stories shaping the news both here and overseas. Hosted by Michael Hilliard
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Discussions over drinks with security, defense, and foreign policy insiders and experts. The original War on the Rocks podcast series.
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Longshore Insider is a production of The American Equity Underwriters, Inc. (AEU). Through webcasts, podcasts and blogs, we cover safety, claims, operations and more, all to help waterfront employers run and grow their business while controlling costs. With decades of experience providing USL&H to waterfront employers nationwide, AEU is the leading source of insights related to the Longshore Act.
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America’s military operations are constantly evolving. From boot camp to boots on the ground, anchor Ryan Robertson provides in-depth coverage of international armed conflicts and the latest technological developments in weaponry worldwide.
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DNV’s Maritime Impact explores the latest environmental policies and legislation impacting the global shipping industry and discuss the key actions decision makers must take if they are to remain compliant in future.
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National Defense is a podcast on military technology and defense industry trends, from the articles of National Defense Magazine.
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Listen to the most interesting reporting from this week in the world of business, finance, tech, and politics. Over the weekend, we'll share a mix of essays, reviews and other stories from Bloomberg's new Weekend Edition.
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Navy Milbloggers Sal from "CDR Salamander" and EagleOne from "EagleSpeak" discuss leading issues and developments for the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and related national security issues.
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The best long-form audio series from WBUR, Boston's NPR, all in one feed.
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Hello everyone, My name is Lucas and my co-host Jake and I hope to provide you with a unique look at the stories and people that you thought you knew. Each week, we tackle a new historical figure and we examine the popular opinions surrounding that figure and we analyze whether those opinions are fair and historically accurate. Amongst, all of the historical analysis is a good deal of silliness and it is not unusual for the podcast to get a little off track at times. Overall, we hope to prov ...
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KEI Live is the official podcast feed for the Korea Economic Institute of America’s live panels and events. Hear panels and discussions covering Korean policy, economics, culture, and more, directly from our public events. [KEI is registered under the FARA as an agent of the KIEP, a public corporation established by the government of the Republic of Korea. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.]
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The American Maritime Podcast engages the leading voices in American maritime to discuss the leading issues about domestic shipping, waterways, shipbuilding, the men and women who make it all work, and many more topics. When you tune into the American Maritime Podcast, you may hear from government leaders, national security and transportation experts, industry leaders, and of course the many heroes of American maritime. This podcast is made possible by the support of the American Maritime Pa ...
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The Common Sense Defense Podcast allows defense policy to be accessible, relatable, and easily understandable for the common everyday person. Defense Priority - Our first priority is helping our Navy remain viable and increasingly lethal while it freezes the decommissioning of key platforms and builds additional naval combatants above current projections to deter the PRC’s global ambitions. Process - The Common Sense Defense Podcast compliments the book, China Rising: The Case for Containmen ...
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Afro-Andean Sailors and Shipbuilders in Spanish America and the Black Pacific with Leo Garofalo
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21:02While popular memory may have forgotten them, about half of the sailors, soldiers, missionaries, tradesmen, and colonists that made up the Spanish Empire were black, people who were part of the African diaspora. Studying their history allows scholars new ways to research and interpret Spanish colonialism, perhaps especially in the Pacific context.D…
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Why the US's New Shipbuilding Strategy Is Unlikely to Work
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13:52To succeed, Washington will need to look outward not inward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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Market Views: Shipbuilding conundrum: regulations, USTR, and constrained capacity
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32:51In the latest episode of DNV’s Market Views videocast, host Jakub Walenkiewicz is joined by Claire Wright, Managing Director of Hanwha Ocean Europe to discuss what can be done about an increasingly ageing fleet, and the challenges being faced by the newbuild market.By DNV Maritime
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Revitalizing America's shipbuilding industry amidst rising maritime threats - Weapons And Warfare:
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19:43This week on Weapons & Warfare, host Ryan Robertson examines America’s shipbuilding challenges and the strategies being used to revitalize this critical sector. As the nation grapples with outdated naval capabilities and escalating maritime threats, we'll explore the efforts of industry leaders and policymakers working to modernize ship production …
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Episode 728: Non-State Special Operations, with Craig Whiteside and Ian Rice
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1:04:53On today’s Midrats, we have returning guest Craig Whiteside and his co-author Ian C. Rice joining us to discuss one of the nightmares we all have in the new book coming out this month. He co-authored it with Ian Rice, Non-state Special Operations: Capabilities and Effects. From the abstract: Building on previous research on Islamic State special op…
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Fresh off a tour for his second novel, the author is learning to live with being seen as a translator of the immigrant experience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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The history of nutrition science in the US suggests that MAHA would make more sense without the ‘A.’ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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What Scientists Learned Scanning The Bodies of 100,000 Brits
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6:16A massive database of medical images is offering an unprecedented window into how diseases take hold. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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China’s Calculus in the Israel-Iran Conflict: A Conversation with Mona Yacoubian and Tuvia Gering
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45:09In this episode of the ChinaPower Podcast, Ms. Mona Yacoubian and Mr. Tuvia Gering join us to unpack the latest escalation between Israel and Iran and explore how China is navigating this evolving conflict. They begin by situating the conflict in the aftermath of Hamas’s October 7 attack, which triggered a series of strikes by Iranian-backed militi…
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The shape-shifting telehealth company has spent the past year trying to cash in on GLP-1s, the hottest drug to hit weight loss in decades. It could all slip away. By Madison Muller and Devin Leonard See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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Episode 727: The Power & Spirit of Camp David, with Charles Ferguson
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1:03:27Take a break from the heat today to discuss some of the hidden history, and importance, of the Presidential retreat at Camp David with the author of the book, Presidential Seclusion: The Power of Camp David, Charles Ferguson. After graduating from Georgia Tech and earning his commission, Charles Ferguson served for 11 years in the Submarine force o…
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A quest for eternal vigor led to less drinking, more exercise and an epiphany about learning to let go. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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How American Universities Became So Vulnerable to Government Threats
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14:35Military and medical science brought federal funding to campuses, but student tuition helped keep it there See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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How Ukraine is Adapting, Enduring, and Striking Back
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27:59Mike Kofman and Ryan brought out the mics to discuss the pressing issues in the war between Ukraine and Russia. They focused on drones, the state of the front, manpower, Putin's approach to Washington, and the contested policies around continued aid from the United States to Ukraine. This episode features meaty excerpts from an episode of The Insid…
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Navigating the Future: AI-Driven autonomous platforms in the U.S. maritime forces:
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22:52This week on Weapons & Warfare, it’s all about AI and autonomy in the open water. Host Ryan Robertson examines the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on military maritime operations. Learn how the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard are integrating AI-driven autonomous platforms, from unmanned vessels to advanced drones, to enhan…
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A Stretch of the Imagination: Synthetic Fabrics and the Cold War with Monica Geraffo
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20:54During the Cold War, rival superpowers the USA and the USSR vied with one another for world dominion in many arenas: military, diplomatic, and even haute coture. In the latter connection, French designers played arbiter, judging the synthetic textiles developed under capitalist and communist systems for their value in fashion.In her dissertation pr…
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Pistachios Are Everywhere Right Now, Not Just in Dubai Chocolate
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6:35Demand for the Instagram-friendly nuts have driven up margins for farmers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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What Fine Dining Looks Like With Absolutely No Plastic
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5:29A Washington DC chef is working to banish plastic from his restaurant entirely. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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The author of The Idea That Is America explains how the US lost its moral footing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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Key Takeaways from the 2025 Shangri-La Dialogue: A Conversation with Meia Nouwens and Veerle Nouwens
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48:01In this episode of the ChinaPower Podcast, Ms. Meia Nouwens and Ms. Veerle Nouwens join us to discuss key takeaways from the recent 2025 IISS Shangri-La Dialogue. They start by discussing the significance of the dialogue as a high-level forum for discussion between governments on issues impacting Asian security and they highlight some of the major …
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Gen. Donahue on Deterring Russia in Europe
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26:05Gen. Christopher Todd Donahue, who leads U.S. Army Europe and Africa as well as Allied Land Command, joined Ryan for a discussion at WOTR HQ. For the first five minutes, they chat about his Army story, his time in the Ranger Regiment, before discussing how the Army Transformation Initiative is unfolding in Europe, from maneuver brigades, new techno…
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132 - Abkhazia: Client or Catalyst?
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1:32:22Abkhazia stands at a critical juncture, caught between its historical dependence on Russia and the uncertain allure of reconciliation with Georgia. Long overshadowed by Moscow's influence, recent years have seen the territory's population increasingly frustrated with Russia's heavy-handed presence, just as Tbilisi tentatively begins exploring pathw…
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July 2025: Special Ops aircraft, Marine Corps drones and Army vehicles
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8:08In this episode, National Defense discusses aircraft modernization in Special Operations Command, the Marine Corps’ drone fleet and axed Army vehicle programs.
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Next gen training: The future of pilot education with Red 6:
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26:33This week on Weapons & Warfare host Ryan Robertson Join host Ryan Robertson explores Red 6's groundbreaking approach to pilot training through augmented and mixed reality technologies. Learn how their revolutionary systems are providing pilots with immersive training experiences that enhance skills and situational awareness in ways previously thoug…
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GHG regulations: what’s the state of play?
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13:38In his last episode before the summer, Eirik Nyhus provides a round up of global greenhouse gas regulatory action, cutting through the complexity of maritime decarbonization policy to deliver a much-needed status check on FuelEU Maritime, UK ETS and IMO. Tune in to hear what’s known, what’s pending, and the big questions still unanswered.…
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Episode 726: Pre-July 4th Free For All
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1:06:07Show Link InfantryDort’s comment mentioned at start of the show Summary The conversation explores the themes of cultural assimilation, national identity, freedom of speech, and the challenges of civil discourse in contemporary society. The hosts discuss the implications of cultural integration on national security and the importance of leadership i…
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The 'Enhanced Games' Is the Ultimate MAGA Athletic Competition
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23:37A sports startup that allows performance-enhancing drugs is brash, confrontational, and perfect for the Trump era. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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Apple Test-Drives Big-Screen Movie Strategy With F1
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8:20The tech company’s theatrical programming business is in need of a win. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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Call Center Workers Are Tired of Being Mistaken for AI
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8:32Surreal conversations are prompting introspection about what it means to be human. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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Introducing "The Iran Reckoning with Afshon Ostovar"
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40:30War on the Rocks is launching a new show called "The Iran Reckoning with Afshon Ostovar." It's a members-only show but this first episode is free for all. Join us as renowned Iran scholar Afshon Ostovar takes you inside one of America's most complex and consequential adversaries. In this episode, Ryan introduces you to Afshon and his background (ab…
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Gen. Jim Rainey, the commander of Army Futures Command, joins Ryan to share how emerging technologies are set to transform the way America’s soldiers will fight and win. He also shares some key insights about the Army Transformation Initiative.
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What can the world’s most capable maritime and aerospace power do? The world was reminded this weekend.There is no other place this week’s Midrats could start but the strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Summary The conversation delves into the recent Operation Midnight Hammer, discussing its implications for U.S.-Iran relations, the threat of Ira…
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Plebian Consumers: Foreign Goods in Nineteenth-Century Colombia with Ana Maria Otero-Cleves
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37:03In this interview with Roger Horowitz, Ana Maria Otero-Cleves discusses the place of important objects in her book Plebian Consumers, especially textiles, machetes, and patent medicine. Otero-Cleves also elaborates on the crucial importance of Hagley’s Lanman and Kemp collection due to its extensive correspondence with Colombian merchants in the la…
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Startups used to brag about valuations and venture capital. Now AI is making revenue per employee the new holy grail. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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China’s Spiritual Economy Is Booming as Gen Z Turns to Tarot
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6:10Anxious about their prospects, younger Chinese are seeking a glimpse of the future through astrology and other forms of fortune-telling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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Japan Is Cracking Down on Host Clubs Where Men Flirt for Money
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11:48Once considered a harmless curiosity, the niche corner of the nightlife industry is being blamed for driving vulnerable women into debt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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Making Professional Military Education More Agile in the Air Force
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16:24Lt. Gen. Andrea Tullos joined Ryan at WOTR HQ to talk about her experience and insights into professional military education, both for the joint force and especially the Air Force. She shares what Air University, which she commands, has been doing to optimize its mission for competition with China, the pacing threat, and a high intensity fight wher…
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The Case for a Pacific Defense Pact: A Conversation with Dr. Ely Ratner
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41:40In this episode of the ChinaPower Podcast, Dr. Ely Ratner joins us to discuss the case for a defense pact in the Indo-Pacific. Dr. Ratner starts by laying out his argument of why he thinks now is the right time for this type of agreement, discussing that the pact may serve to help maintain stability and deterrence in the region amidst China’s aggre…
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Can the iconic ’90s retailer finally make a comeback—and survive tariffs? By Amanda Mull and Lily Meier See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg
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Preserving legacy: The fight for military history
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25:50This week on Weapons & Warfare, host Ryan Robertson sits down with retired Air Force LtCol Jessica Ruttenber, a former KC-135 pilot, to discuss her fight against efforts to remove crucial histories from the Department of Defense archives. Jessica shares her experience and the challenges of advocating for transparency and preserving military history…
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