Dual Use Deception: How Technology Shapes Cooperation in International Relations
Horns of a Dilemma
In this special episode of Horns of a Dilemma, Rick Landgraf talks with Jane Vaynman and Tristan Volpe, co-authors of “,” published in the journal International Organization. The study won IO’s 2023 Robert O. Keohane Award for best research article published by an untenured scholar.
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Machine Failing: The Linkage Between Software Development Flaws and Military Accidents
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Rick Landgraf talks with Jeffrey Ding, author of "," featured in Volume 8, Issue 1 of the Texas National Security Review. They discuss how flaws in the U.S. military's systems acquisitions process can lead to accidents.
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Davy Crockett and the Boy Scouts: The Korean War and Mismanaging Protracted Conflict
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Rick Landgraf talks with Andrew Forney, author of "," featured in Volume 8, Issue 1 of the Texas National Security Review. They discuss how a series of strategic force management decisions undermined the ability of the United States to militarily coerce China and North Korea.
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Soviet-India Relations: Cold War Contest and Cooperation
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Kerry Anderson talks with Gokul Sahni, author of "The Main Drivers of Soviet Foreign Policy Towards India, 1955–1991," published in Volume 8, Issue 1 of the Texas National Security Review. They discuss the historical evolution of Soviet-India relations and what lessons it might provide for current geopolitics.
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Australian and New Zealand Views on the U.S. Relationship
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Marshall Kosloff talks with Charles Edel about reactions to Trump's election in Australia and New Zealand and the future of the Indo-Pacific region.
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The War of Words Between FDR and Charles Lindbergh
Horns of a Dilemma
Marshall Kosloff talks with Paul Sparrow about his book, "Awakening the Spirit of America: FDR’s War of Words with Charles Lindbergh and the Battle to Save Democracy."
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Hunting for Submarines in the Warming Ocean
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TNSR Managing Editor Rick Landgraf sits down with Mauro Gilli to discuss the effect of climate change on the detection range of submarines.
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Drones, AI, and the Changing Nature of Warfare
Horns of a Dilemma
Marshall Kosloff talks with Stacie Pettyjohn about the roles of uncrewed systems and artificial intelligence in shaping the future of war.
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How China Uses Economic Sanctions
Horns of a Dilemma
Kerry Anderson, TNSR Production Editor, talks with Ketian Zhang about her article for TNSR, "." Zhang, an assistant professor of international security in the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University, highlights that China imposes sanctions differently than Western states tend to do, including taking a more ambiguous approach.
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Access Denied? Non-Aligned State Decisions to Grant Access During War
Horns of a Dilemma
Access decisions play a crucial role in large-scale conflicts and yet the decision-making process of potential host nations has largely been unexplored. Rick talks with TNSR author Emily Ellinger about how leaders consider regime survival, economic repercussions, and potential retaliation when making access decisions.
info_outlineRobert D. Kaplan spoke at the University of Texas at Austin, where he discussed how our leaders can come to grips with a world seemingly in disarray.