Podcast — Global Security Review Podcast % https://globalsecurityreview.com/podcast/ A division of the National Institute for Deterrence Studies (NIDS) Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:30:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://globalsecurityreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cropped-GSR-Chrome-Logo-2026-1-32x32.png Podcast — Global Security Review Podcast % https://globalsecurityreview.com/podcast/ 32 32 The NIDS View Podcast: Regional Security Under Pressure: Japan, Taiwan, and the Future of Deterrence https://globalsecurityreview.com/the-nids-view-podcast-regional-security-under-pressure-japan-taiwan-and-the-future-of-deterrence/ https://globalsecurityreview.com/the-nids-view-podcast-regional-security-under-pressure-japan-taiwan-and-the-future-of-deterrence/#respond Thu, 27 Nov 2025 13:27:00 +0000 https://globalsecurityreview.com/?p=31885 In this episode, Adam and Curtis discuss the implications of Japan’s new Prime Minister on regional security, regarding Taiwan and China, and supporting their ally, America. They examine the historical context of Taiwan’s relationships with Japan and China, as well as Taiwan’s current defense strategies and the possible roles the U.S. could play in supporting […]

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]]> In this episode, Adam and Curtis discuss the implications of Japan’s new Prime Minister on regional security, regarding Taiwan and China, and supporting their ally, America. They examine the historical context of Taiwan’s relationships with Japan and China, as well as Taiwan’s current defense strategies and the possible roles the U.S. could play in supporting Taiwan’s defense. They analyze the effectiveness of strategic ambiguity vs. clarity in addressing conflict over Taiwan, highlighting the importance of a clear stance and readiness amid rising tensions.

The NIDS View Podcast: Regional Security Under Pressure: Japan, Taiwan, and the Future of Deterrence was originally published on Global Security Review.

]]> https://globalsecurityreview.com/the-nids-view-podcast-regional-security-under-pressure-japan-taiwan-and-the-future-of-deterrence/feed/ 0 30 HS Rebuilding Lethality: Conservative Priorities for U.S. Nuclear and Missile Defense FY 2027 with Robert Peters https://globalsecurityreview.com/30-hs-rebuilding-lethality-conservative-priorities-for-u-s-nuclear-and-missile-defense-fy-2027-with-robert-peters/ https://globalsecurityreview.com/30-hs-rebuilding-lethality-conservative-priorities-for-u-s-nuclear-and-missile-defense-fy-2027-with-robert-peters/#respond Thu, 20 Nov 2025 13:14:29 +0000 https://globalsecurityreview.com/?p=31848 Join the National Institute for Deterrence Studies (NIDS) for an in-depth discussion on The Heritage Foundation’s report on America’s nuclear and missile defense priorities for the FY 2027 budget. Our featured speaker, Bob Peters of The Heritage Foundation, shares expert insights on: Key wins and gaps in recent defense allocations, Modernization of the nuclear triad […]

30 HS Rebuilding Lethality: Conservative Priorities for U.S. Nuclear and Missile Defense FY 2027 with Robert Peters was originally published on Global Security Review.

]]> Join the National Institute for Deterrence Studies (NIDS) for an in-depth discussion on The Heritage Foundation’s report on America’s nuclear and missile defense priorities for the FY 2027 budget. Our featured speaker, Bob Peters of The Heritage Foundation, shares expert insights on: Key wins and gaps in recent defense allocations, Modernization of the nuclear triad and missile defense systems, Strategic priorities for the Indo-Pacific and global deterrence posture, Recommendations for Congress and the defense industrial base This seminar explores how the U.S. can maintain its strategic edge and prepare for future challenges.

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]]> https://globalsecurityreview.com/30-hs-rebuilding-lethality-conservative-priorities-for-u-s-nuclear-and-missile-defense-fy-2027-with-robert-peters/feed/ 0 Deterrence Down Under Podcast: Australian Air Power and Deterrence with Chris McInnes https://globalsecurityreview.com/deterrence-down-under-podcast-australian-air-power-and-deterrence-with-chris-mcinnes/ https://globalsecurityreview.com/deterrence-down-under-podcast-australian-air-power-and-deterrence-with-chris-mcinnes/#respond Thu, 23 Oct 2025 12:10:38 +0000 https://globalsecurityreview.com/?p=31725 Carl and Christine explore how Australia can strengthen deterrence through air power—its challenges, strategic options, and evolving force structure. They’re joined by Chris McInnes, Executive Director of the Air Power Institute, to discuss the unique role of air power in securing Australia’s vast maritime environment and examine how emerging technologies like drones and long-range strike […]

Deterrence Down Under Podcast: Australian Air Power and Deterrence with Chris McInnes was originally published on Global Security Review.

]]> Carl and Christine explore how Australia can strengthen deterrence through air power—its challenges, strategic options, and evolving force structure. They’re joined by Chris McInnes, Executive Director of the Air Power Institute, to discuss the unique role of air power in securing Australia’s vast maritime environment and examine how emerging technologies like drones and long-range strike platforms might fit into the strategy.

Chris McInnes is Executive Director at the Air Power Institute. He is an air power and national security expert with 25 years of experience in the military, government, and industry and is also a frequent commentator and speaker at defence seminars here in Australia.

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]]> https://globalsecurityreview.com/deterrence-down-under-podcast-australian-air-power-and-deterrence-with-chris-mcinnes/feed/ 0 Government Shutdowns and National Security with Former Congressman Chris Stewart https://globalsecurityreview.com/government-shutdowns-and-national-security-with-former-congressman-chris-stewart/ https://globalsecurityreview.com/government-shutdowns-and-national-security-with-former-congressman-chris-stewart/#respond Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:01:00 +0000 https://globalsecurityreview.com/?p=31652 In this special edition of The NIDS View, Jim and former Congressman Chris Stewart discuss the implications of government shutdowns on national security and deterrence. They explore the internal and external perceptions of these shutdowns, the impact on contractors and the defense industry, and the vulnerabilities that arise during such periods. The conversation also touches […]

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]]> In this special edition of The NIDS View, Jim and former Congressman Chris Stewart discuss the implications of government shutdowns on national security and deterrence. They explore the internal and external perceptions of these shutdowns, the impact on contractors and the defense industry, and the vulnerabilities that arise during such periods. The conversation also touches on the philosophical differences in government funding and the enduring strength of the U.S. Constitution.

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]]> https://globalsecurityreview.com/government-shutdowns-and-national-security-with-former-congressman-chris-stewart/feed/ 0 Is America Prepared for a Strike Against its Nuclear Command and Control? https://globalsecurityreview.com/is-america-prepared-for-a-strike-against-its-nuclear-command-and-control/ https://globalsecurityreview.com/is-america-prepared-for-a-strike-against-its-nuclear-command-and-control/#comments Fri, 25 Jul 2025 11:16:43 +0000 https://globalsecurityreview.com/?p=31253 What happens when the deterrent becomes the target? In this episode, Adam, Curtis, and Jim tackle a bold and unsettling question: After America’s successful strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, is the U.S. truly prepared to defend its nuclear arsenal? This conversation dives deep into the heart of nuclear strategy and deterrence: The critical role of […]

Is America Prepared for a Strike Against its Nuclear Command and Control? was originally published on Global Security Review.

]]> What happens when the deterrent becomes the target?

In this episode, Adam, Curtis, and Jim tackle a bold and unsettling question:
After America’s successful strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, is the U.S. truly prepared to defend its nuclear arsenal?

This conversation dives deep into the heart of nuclear strategy and deterrence:

  • The critical role of airborne alert systems and the lessons of the Looking Glass mission.
  • The tension between traditional deterrence systems and emerging technologies.
  • Why visibility, command, and control remain the pillars of credible nuclear deterrence.
  • How modernization of nuclear forces shapes the future of U.S. security.

In an age of rapid technological change, understanding deterrence isn’t just for policymakers—it’s vital for anyone who values global stability.

🔗 Listen now to uncover why the strength of deterrence rests not just on weapons, but on resilient systems and clear strategy.

#NuclearDeterrence #NationalSecurity #Modernization #CommandAndControl #StrategicStability #DefenseInnovation

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Is America Prepared for a Strike Against its Nuclear Command and Control? was originally published on Global Security Review.

]]> https://globalsecurityreview.com/is-america-prepared-for-a-strike-against-its-nuclear-command-and-control/feed/ 1 131 Micro Reactors: Reliable Energy and National Security https://globalsecurityreview.com/131-micro-reactors-reliable-energy-and-national-security/ https://globalsecurityreview.com/131-micro-reactors-reliable-energy-and-national-security/#respond Wed, 02 Jul 2025 12:54:14 +0000 https://globalsecurityreview.com/?p=31032 What if the key to future battlefield dominance isn’t a weapon… but a reactor? In this electrifying episode, the NIDS crew pull back the curtain on one of the most game-changing technologies in national defense: micro nuclear reactors. From powering remote bases and forward-deployed operations to fortifying homeland energy resilience, these compact energy giants could […]

131 Micro Reactors: Reliable Energy and National Security was originally published on Global Security Review.

]]> What if the key to future battlefield dominance isn’t a weapon… but a reactor?

In this electrifying episode, the NIDS crew pull back the curtain on one of the most game-changing technologies in national defense: micro nuclear reactors.

From powering remote bases and forward-deployed operations to fortifying homeland energy resilience, these compact energy giants could rewrite the playbook for military logistics, deterrence strategy, and even climate goals.

Tune in as they dive into:

  • The breakthrough tech behind micro reactors
  • How nuclear energy ensures mission continuity in contested environments
  • The balance between sustainability and survivability
  • Why energy security is national security

This is more than a conversation, we are all realizing it’s a strategic wake-up call for anyone in defense, energy policy, or the fight to future-proof our force.

Listen now — and find out how micro reactors could power the next era of deterrence.

#EnergyResilience #MicroReactors #NationalSecurity #NuclearInnovation #Deterrence #MilitaryEnergy #DefenseStrategy #EnergyDominance #ThinkDeterrence #ClimateAndSecurity

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]]> https://globalsecurityreview.com/131-micro-reactors-reliable-energy-and-national-security/feed/ 0 Real Space Strategy Live with Christopher Stone: Deterring Chinese Aggression in Space https://globalsecurityreview.com/real-space-strategy-live-with-christopher-stone-deterring-chinese-aggression-in-space/ https://globalsecurityreview.com/real-space-strategy-live-with-christopher-stone-deterring-chinese-aggression-in-space/#respond Fri, 20 Jun 2025 12:41:28 +0000 https://globalsecurityreview.com/?p=30997 In this June edition of Real Space Strategy Live, host Christopher Stone, Senior Fellow for Space Deterrence at the National Institute for Deterrence Studies, welcomes Dr. Kevin Pollpeter from the U.S. Air Force’s China Aerospace Studies Institute. Together, they explore the evolving threat landscape in space, China’s counterspace capabilities, and the challenges of deterring aggression […]

Real Space Strategy Live with Christopher Stone: Deterring Chinese Aggression in Space was originally published on Global Security Review.

]]> In this June edition of Real Space Strategy Live, host Christopher Stone, Senior Fellow for Space Deterrence at the National Institute for Deterrence Studies, welcomes Dr. Kevin Pollpeter from the U.S. Air Force’s China Aerospace Studies Institute. Together, they explore the evolving threat landscape in space, China’s counterspace capabilities, and the challenges of deterring aggression in the space domain.

Topics include:

  • China’s military space doctrine
  • Counterspace threats from kinetic to cyber
  • The limits of traditional deterrence theory
  • Strategic recommendations for U.S. space policy

 

Real Space Strategy Live with Christopher Stone: Deterring Chinese Aggression in Space was originally published on Global Security Review.

]]> https://globalsecurityreview.com/real-space-strategy-live-with-christopher-stone-deterring-chinese-aggression-in-space/feed/ 0 Navigating the US-China Relationship: Myths and Realities https://globalsecurityreview.com/navigating-the-us-china-relationship-myths-and-realities/ https://globalsecurityreview.com/navigating-the-us-china-relationship-myths-and-realities/#respond Wed, 23 Apr 2025 12:49:56 +0000 https://globalsecurityreview.com/?p=30589 In a stark warning echoing through national security corridors, the NIDS team confronts the unsettling truths behind US-China tensions, drawing from Miles Yu’s provocative article, “A Dangerous Myth of US-China Cold War Tensions.” This is no diplomatic disagreement, it’s a brewing storm cloaked in trade deals and technology theft. Viewed through the unforgiving lens of […]

Navigating the US-China Relationship: Myths and Realities was originally published on Global Security Review.

]]> In a stark warning echoing through national security corridors, the NIDS team confronts the unsettling truths behind US-China tensions, drawing from Miles Yu’s provocative article, “A Dangerous Myth of US-China Cold War Tensions.”

This is no diplomatic disagreement, it’s a brewing storm cloaked in trade deals and technology theft. Viewed through the unforgiving lens of a new Cold War, their discussion exposes the economic fault lines, ballooning trade deficits, strategic supply chain vulnerabilities, and the silent hemorrhaging of American innovation through intellectual property theft. As they unearth Cold War-era playbooks and contrast them with China’s modern hybrid strategies, a chilling pattern emerges: the past isn’t repeating, it’s evolving.

They delve to the heart of deterrence, revealing a precarious global balance that demands more than policy; it demands resolve. If America misreads the moment, it may sleepwalk into strategic irrelevance.

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]]> https://globalsecurityreview.com/navigating-the-us-china-relationship-myths-and-realities/feed/ 0 Deterrence Down Under Podcast: Wargaming-A Strategic Tool for Defence with Darren Huxley and John McGarry https://globalsecurityreview.com/deterrence-down-under-podcast-wargaming-a-strategic-tool-for-defence-with-darren-huxley-and-john-mcgarry/ https://globalsecurityreview.com/deterrence-down-under-podcast-wargaming-a-strategic-tool-for-defence-with-darren-huxley-and-john-mcgarry/#respond Wed, 02 Apr 2025 12:11:44 +0000 https://globalsecurityreview.com/?p=30402 This conversation delves into the significance of wargaming in enhancing defence strategies in Australia. The hosts and guests discuss the definitions, types, and structures of wargames, their target audiences, and the emotional engagement they foster in decision-making. They also compare Australia’s wargaming practices with those of other countries, emphasizing the role of think tanks and […]

Deterrence Down Under Podcast: Wargaming-A Strategic Tool for Defence with Darren Huxley and John McGarry was originally published on Global Security Review.

]]> This conversation delves into the significance of wargaming in enhancing defence strategies in Australia. The hosts and guests discuss the definitions, types, and structures of wargames, their target audiences, and the emotional engagement they foster in decision-making. They also compare Australia’s wargaming practices with those of other countries, emphasizing the role of think tanks and the need for more resources and commitment to wargaming in defence planning.

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