Squaring the Circle

For more information: +https://www.stimson.org/2024/current-defense-plans-require-unsustainable-future-spending/ + https://responsiblestatecraft.org/military-industrial-complex-2668809022/ +https://www.cato.org/multimedia/power-problems/pentagons-budgetary-time-bomb

For more information:+ https://www.stimson.org/2024/how-the-defense-industry-price-gouges-the-pentagon/+ https://www.stimson.org/2024/current-defense-plans-require-unsustainable-future-spending/+ https://www.undiplomaticpodcast.com/+ https://www.cato.org/multimedia/power-problems/pentagons-budgetary-time-bomb

For more information, I recommend reading the TRADOC G-2's recently published The Operational Environment 2024-2034: Large-Scale Combat Operations athttps://oe.tradoc.army.mil/2024/07/31/the-operational-environment-2024-2034-large-scale-combat-operations/

Link to his publication - I highly encourage the listeners to purchase a copy:+ https://www.amazon.com/dp/1912440539?ref=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_4XY2HDEGM1M255WZBCFD&ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_4XY2HDEGM1M255WZBCFD&social_share=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_4XY2HDEGM1M255WZBCFD&language=en-US&skipTwisterOG=1Additional information for further understanding of war, sieges, and military theory:+ https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&si=tZsodG_55Wv0ukw9&ai&v=TXwdrQU5oL0&feature=youtu.be+ https://www.ausa.org/publications/army-aviation-and-decisiveness-air-ground-littoral+https://shows.acast.com/revolution-in-military-affairs

Link to Andrew's newsletter:https://andrewglenn.substack.com/p/the-arsenal-dilemma-the-case-against

For more information regarding Dr. Barndollar's research, please see below. In addition, below are links to the articles mentioned in this episode:+ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/magazine/suicide-military-austin-valley.html+https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/magazine/suicides-military.html+ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/07/all-volunteer-force-crisis/674603/+ https://foreignpolicy.com/author/gil-barndollar/

For more information regarding Dr. Lushenko's work, please see below:+ https://media.defense.gov/2024/Feb/22/2003398040/-1/-1/0/CoS34-podcast-transcript-Lushenko.PDF+ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57QqAfjiXyI+ https://shows.acast.com/revolution-in-military-affairs/episodes/the-legitimacy-of-drone-warfare

For more information regarding Dr. Tingle and his work, please see below links:+ https://substack.com/@warvector+ https://press.armywarcollege.edu/parameters/vol54/iss1/3/+ https://ndupress.ndu.edu/Portals/68/Documents/jfq/jfq-85/jfq-85_30-35_Tingle-Tyree.pdf+ https://www.19fortyfive.com/2023/06/ukraine-will-breach-the-russian-lines/