But the good news is that staying home allows for more time to catch up on reading, and what better time to pick up the next season of our Departures podcast with some special author interviews. David Kilcullen is a soldier, strategist, diplomat, and author. ‎David Kilcullen is a soldier, strategist, diplomat, and author. David Kilcullen discusses the legacy of counter insurgency on the United States' national security policy and strategy. David Kilcullen, former counterinsurgency adviser to Gen. David Petraeus, looked at the ways hostile forces have adapted to the ways the U.S. fights wars. Please have a listen to the podcast below or find us on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, or your podcast app of choice. Join proclaimed Mad Scientists Dr. T.X. David Kilcullen. All Rights Reserved. Michael McLaren. Download this podcast here. Download this podcast … Audio and a transcript will be (but as of this writing are not yet) available here. David has amassed extensive operational experience over a 25 year career with the Australian and U.S. governments as an army officer, analyst, policy advisor and diplomat. David Kilcullen is one of the world’s foremost experts on guerrilla warfare. I’m very proud to release this latest interview we conducted with the soldier-scholar David Kilcullen to discuss his excellent book, “The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West.”. Security analyst and counterinsurgency expert, David Kilcullen, believes the West is ill-prepared to deal with the new security threats it faces — including China and non-state adversaries. Dr. David Kilcullen was a former senior adviser on counter-insurgency in Baghdad. His newest book explores how the Western world's adversaries are adapting. He’s a scholar of guerrilla warfare, terrorism, urbanization, and the future of conflict. David Kilcullen is a soldier, strategist, diplomat, and author. David Kilcullen was one of the architects of America's strategy in the late phases of the second Gulf War, and also spent time in Afghanistan and other hotspots. ‎The Accidental Guerrilla by David Kilcullen was a Washington Post bestseller which transformed the theory and practice of counterinsurgency--and changed the way we think about war. I look forward to hearing your thoughts, and stay tuned for the announcement of our next interview coming soon! Listen to The Loopcast episodes free, on demand. Advertisement. David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare. We discuss world politics and the strategies and tactics of Russia, China, and North Korea. The two also discuss the spread of Coronavirus and the implications of emergency measures being currently undertaken on the future of liberal democracy. I particularly enjoyed discussing this book with Kilcullen, with a focus not only on the evolving tactics of non-state threats to the West like ISIS and Hezbollah, but also having the opportunity to take a very close look at what exactly China and Russia have learned in the past 25 years, and how we see them operating on a tactical level to compete with Western influence. Dispatches on geopolitics, business, rights, and law. 023 - David Kilcullen - The West's Adversaries Have Evolved. Tim Harford is joined by David Kilcullen, one of the most influential counter-insurgency experts in the world. MWI Podcast: War Goes to the City, with David Kilcullen John Spencer | 11.14.18 This episode of the MWI Podcast is a very special one. Alan Jones. Links from the Show David’s talk at the Australian Centre for Society and Armed Conflict https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDummafZbXs David’s talks at Google https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVUI9U4WQ6E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoS9_Mr_K2E David on Hidden Forces (podcast) https://hiddenforces.io/podcasts/david-kilcullen-national-emergency/ David on the Federalist Radio Hour (podcast) https://thefederalist.com/2020/04/06/federalist-radio-hour-how-bad-actors-plague-the-international-stage-and-attack-the-west/ David on Departures with Robert Amsterdam (podcast) https://robertamsterdam.com/new-episode-of-departures-podcast-featuring-david-kilcullen/  Time Stamps 0:02:00 – Introduction 0:04:32 – Other talks by David you might enjoy (Google, Australian Centre for Society and Armed Conflict, Hidden Forces, The Federalist Radio Hour, and Departures with Robert Amsterdam) 0:07:35 – Nadia Schadlow & her book War and the Art of Governance (link above) 0:10:17 – Basis for the book’s name: CIA Director James Woolsey’s 1993 confirmation hearing testimony 0:14:16 – What exactly are “the dragons and the snakes?” 0:15:58 – The Gulf War: the blueprint for how not to fight the US 0:16:56 – Bookend #1: H.R. In Episode 145 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Camila Russo, the host of the Defiant podcast and author of “The Infinite Machine,” the first official account of the rise of the Ethereum blockchain. In Blood Year, he provides a wide-angle view of the current situation in the Middle East and analyzes how America and the West ended up in such dire circumstances. In Episode 126 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with David Kilcullen, a theorist and practitioner of guerrilla and unconventional warfare, and counterterrorism. Guest on Hidden Forces. 0:22:13 – Bookend #2 “Dora Farms” (tactical excellence in the service of a blinkered strategy) 0:28:36 – Multi-disciplinary approach: using evolutionary biology as a basis for exploring strategy 0:32:10 – By becoming so dominant in 1991, we forced our adversaries to adapt or evolve 0:32:40 – Russia case study: Liminal Warfare & surfing the ambiguity threshold 0:40:55 – Adaptations to the modern media environment: impossible to keep things secret, but possible to sow confusion and exploit the intelligence OODA Loop 0:43:49 – Russian goal wasn’t to elect Trump but to create debate and disruption 0:48:15 – Russian strategy is like a Hollywood heist movie 0:49:50 – Connection to investing: super-high yield 0:51:44 – China case study: broadening the definition of war 1:07:17 – Reference Prisoners of Geography 1:08:32 – A huge theme in the book: the potential for misunderstanding 1:16:24 – North Korea case study 1:20:33 – Attempt to contain nuclear ambitions fall apart as we focus on Iraq and Afghanistan and in the aftermath of the “axis of evil” speech 1:34:50 – The three approaches the US can take going forward Strategy Chain Links Rate and review the podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strategy-chain/id1492935567 Find Amazon affiliate links at http://strategychainpodcast.com/support Send me questions at http://strategychainpodcast.com/contact Sign up for the email list at http://strategychainpodcast.com/ Social Media @strategychain (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Medium), We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network, The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom, Rich Dad Radio Show: In-Your-Face Advice on Investing, Personal Finance, & Starting a Business. Professor David Kilcullen is in conversation with Professor John Blaxland on David's new book, The Dragons and the Snakes. His vision of war has been enormously influential, through his service as senior counterinsurgency adviser to General David Petraeus during the Surge in Iraq, as special adviser to the United States Secretary of State, and as a current adviser to the United States, British, Australian and other allied governments. David has amassed extensive ope... – Kuuntele David Kilcullen | National Emergency: Global Pandemic in a Deteriorating Security Environment -jaksoa podcastista Hidden Forces heti tabletilla, puhelimella ja selaimella. His latest book is "Blood Year: The Unraveling of Western Counterterrorism." He is currently the non-executive Chairman of Caerus Associates, a strategy and design consulting firm that he founded. BBC Radio 4's Analysis: David Kilcullen will be broadcast on Thursday, 1 November 2007 at 20:30 and repeated on Sunday 4 November at 21.30 GMT 14/08/2017 9:37 am / 14:18. David Kilcullen. Featuring David Kilcullen Demetri speaks with David Kilcullen about the evolution of modern warfare, including an extensive analysis of Chinese and Russian methods targeting the West. Hammes and Dr. Sean McFate, and Dr. David Kilcullen as they address the Operational Environment and Conflict Over the Next Decade, our initial webinar in this new series of events, on 19 January 2021 (1000- 1100 EST). News World. Alan talks to the Australian author, strategist and counterinsurgency expert about the threat posed by North Korea. Interviewed by The Economist’s Defence Editor Shashank Joshi, in this episode David shares his ground-breaking insights… He’s a scholar of guerrilla warfare, terrorism, urbanization, and the future of conflict. David Kilcullen explores the possible and likely scenarios for political violence and social upheaval on Election Day. For many of us accustomed to working internationally, the COVID-19 layover has represented, well, an existential shift. He is Professor of Practice in the School of Politics and Global Studies at Arizona State University, and is CEO and President of Cordillera Applications Group, a research and operations firm providing geopolitical analysis, remote observation, fieldwork and related support to government, industry and NGOs. The interview today was conducted by Sina Kashefipour, and the show is produced by Chelsea Daymon and Sina Kashefipour. This was a fascinating conversation covering topics like second-order… Dr. David Kilcullen is the author of five prize-winning books on terrorism, insurgency, urbanization and future warfare, including The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West, as well as numerous scholarly papers on urbanization, conflict and the evolution of warfare. His newest book explores how the Western world's adversaries are adapting. In Episode 126 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with David Kilcullen, a theorist and practitioner of guerrilla and unconventional warfare, and counterterrorism. New Episode of Departures Podcast Featuring David Kilcullen, The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West, The Bangkok Massacres – A Call for Accountability, The Repression of Political Freedoms in Singapore: The Case of Opposition Leader Dr. Chee Soon Juan, Соединенные Штаты Америки против Вас (и Кима Доткома), White Paper: Abuse of State Authority in the Russian Federation. Copyright © 2020 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Defence analyst and counterinsurgency expert David Kilcullen tells Paul Barclay the West is ill-prepared to deal with the next threats it faces — including China and non-state adversaries. David Kilcullen is the award-winning author of Accidental Guerrilla (2009) and Counterinsurgency (2010) and now Out of the Mountains: The Coming Age of the Urban Guerrilla (2013). © Copyright Robert Amsterdam 2021. Alan Jones. New Episode of Departures Podcast Featuring David Kilcullen By Robert Amsterdam | Published: March 30, 2020 In these strange and uncertain times, most of us find ourselves in isolation, self-quarantine, or practicing social distancing by staying home for … 1 episode totalling 1 hour, 6 minutes. In these strange and uncertain times, most of us find ourselves in isolation, self-quarantine, or practicing social distancing by staying home for what appears to be quite an extended period of time. 06/01/2020 4:36 am / 12:54. His newest book explores how the Western world's adversaries are adapting. David Kilcullen presents his latest insights on counterinsurgency, a warfare tactic he's studied for 25 years. David has amassed extensive ope... – Luister direct op jouw tablet, telefoon of browser naar David Kilcullen | National Emergency: Global Pandemic in a Deteriorating Security Environment van Hidden Forces - geen downloads nodig. Register here via a non-DoD network to participate in this informative event! Dr. David Kilcullen, well known to readers of this page (see especially here), was the guest in the DefendAmerica.mil Blogger's Roundtable this morning. In Episode 126 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with David Kilcullen, a theorist and practitioner of guerrilla and unconventional warfare, and counterterrorism. 01:11:36 - This episode we have the pleasure of talking with David Kilcullen, the author of "The Dragon and the Snake: How the Rest of the World Learned to Fig… David Kilcullen, "The Dragons and the Snakes" - Rage of the Age (podcast) | Listen Notes He’s a scholar of guerrilla warfare, terrorism, urbanization, and the future of conflict. Listen to Strategy Chain episodes free, on demand. This was a fascinating conversation covering topics like second-order effects, evolution and adaptation in competitive environments, and yield. How the Rest learned to fight the West, a compelling, counterintuitive look at the new, vastly complex global arena. Host Andrew Holland and David Kilcullen, author of The Dragons and The Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West, discuss what the West has learned in the last quarter century of conflict and how adversaries have adapted. He talks about the time-bomb of rapidly-growing coastal mega-cities. Michael talks with Professor UNSW Canberra David Kilcullen about the death of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani and as a result, how Iran might retaliate and what this means for Australia. In Episode 126 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with David Kilcullen, a theorist and practitioner of guerrilla and unconventional warfare, and counterterrorism. A senior counterinsurgency advisor to General David Petraeus in Iraq, his vision of war dramatically influenced America's decision to rethink its military strategy in Iraq and implement "the surge. 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