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141 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratings

StrategyTalk is where the Editors and Writers at StrategyPage.com discuss news as history and give you an unique view of events around the world.

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Episodes

Houthi Smack Down - 01/19/2024

January 19, 2024 14:00 - 25 minutes - 14.5 MB

Jim and Austin discuss the retribution against the Houthis.

A Look At 2023 - 12/22/2023

December 22, 2023 14:00 - 34 minutes - 46.9 MB

Jim and Austin analyze the key events of 2023.

Israel’s Northern Problems - 12/8/2023

December 08, 2023 14:00 - 34 minutes - 19.6 MB

In their discussion, Jim and Austin focus on the recent happenings on Israel's northern border.

Where Have All The Bullets Gone? - 11/17/2023

November 17, 2023 14:00 - 27 minutes - 37.8 MB

Jim and Austin examine worldwide munition supplies and the effect the Ukraine and Israeli-Hamas wars have on them.

Where Have All The Bullets Gone? - 11/17/2023

November 17, 2023 14:00 - 27 minutes - 37.8 MB

Jim and Austin examine worldwide munition supplies and the effect the Ukraine and Israeli-Hamas wars have on them.

Iran, Russia, China A New Axis Of Evil - 11/3/2023

November 03, 2023 14:00 - 31 minutes - 43.4 MB

Jim and Austin discuss the connection between Iran, Russia, and China during the current conflicts.

Israeli Intelligence Failure? - 10/30/2023

October 30, 2023 14:00 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MB

Jim and Austin discuss whether October 7th was an intelligence failure.

China Playing Geo-Political Go - 9/15/2023

September 15, 2023 14:00 - 19 seconds - 27.5 MB

Jim and Austin examine the strategic moves China has been making.

The New, Improved Taliban, Not - 9/7/2023

September 07, 2023 14:00 - 17 minutes - 4.01 MB

Jim and Austin ruminate on the Taliban two years after the great skedaddle.

Chinese Navy Vs US Navy - 8/4/2023

August 26, 2023 14:00 - 28 minutes - 16.2 MB

Jim and Austin discuss how the Chinese Navy and the US Navy stack up against each other.

Faux Coup - 7/7/2023

July 15, 2023 14:00 - 28 minutes - 16.6 MB

Jim and Austin examine the recent coup attempt in Russia.

Flooding As A Weapon - 6/9/2023

July 08, 2023 14:00 - 24 minutes - 14.1 MB

Jim and Austin explore why the Russians may have caused the flooding in Ukraine.

F-16 To Ukraine - 5/26/2023

June 05, 2023 14:00 - 29 minutes - 16.9 MB

Jim and Austin explore F-16s going to Ukraine.

The God Of War Returns - 5/12/2023

May 12, 2023 14:00 - 28 minutes - 16.6 MB

Jim and Austin examine the use of artillery in the Ukraine conflict.

Spring Logistics - 4/21/2023

May 09, 2023 14:00 - 32 minutes - 18.8 MB

Jim and Austin talk logistics for the spring for both the Russians and the Ukrainians.

Europe Awakes- 3/31/2023

April 20, 2023 14:00 - 25 minutes - 14.7 MB

Jim and Austin discuss Western Europe waking up to the need to increase their defense capabilities.

Taiwan Vs. China - 3/10/2023

April 18, 2023 14:00 - 33 minutes - 19.4 MB

Jim and Austin exchange views on whether China will attack Taiwan.

Asymmetrical Warfare - 2/10/2023

March 30, 2023 14:00 - 37 minutes - 21.6 MB

Jim and Austin explore asymmetrical in the 21st century.

Near Peer Wars - 1/19/2023

March 05, 2023 14:00 - 36 minutes - 20.6 MB

Jim and Austin examine possible near peer wars.

Ukraine’s Lessons for Taiwan - 12/30/2022

January 16, 2023 14:00 - 34 minutes - 19.7 MB

Jim and Austin explore lessons Taiwan can learn from the Ukraine conflict.

China Update - 12/16/2022

December 29, 2022 14:00 - 28 minutes - 16.1 MB

Jim and Austin talk about covid protests in China, threats to Taiwan, and clashes at the top of the world.

Winter Is Coming - 12/1/2022

December 01, 2022 14:00 - 28 minutes - 16.5 MB

Jim and Austin talk about how this winter is going to affect the war in Ukraine.

Emperor Xi - 11/22/2022

November 23, 2022 14:00 - 24 minutes - 13.8 MB

Jim and Austin remark on the recent political moves by Xi Jinping.

Putin’s Nukes - 11/12/2022

November 12, 2022 14:00 - 31 minutes - 17.8 MB

Jim and Austin assess how likely Putin is to use a nuclear strike on Ukraine.

Missile Defense, Fantasy Or Reality - 11/02/2022

November 03, 2022 14:00 - 33 minutes - 19.2 MB

Jim and Austin discuss the facts surrounding missile defense.

Another Iranian Revolt - 10/14/2022

October 29, 2022 14:00 - 19 minutes - 11.3 MB

Iran has entered another round of internal dissent. Jim and Austin remark on whether this is the end of Islamic rule in Iran.

Al Sadr Withdraws From Politics - 9/16/2022

October 03, 2022 14:00 - 33 minutes - 19.2 MB

Jim and Austin talk about the current political situation in Iraq.

NATO Ukrainian Lessons Learned - 9/2/2022

September 19, 2022 14:00 - 28 minutes - 16.1 MB

Jim discusses the lessons NATO has learned from the Ukraine War.

Iran Ignores Reality - 8/19/2022

August 29, 2022 14:00 - 23 minutes - 13.5 MB

Jim discuss Iran's failing economy and social unrest while they continue to pursue disrupting world affairs.

Intelligence Failure - 8/5/2022

August 15, 2022 14:00 - 36 minutes - 20.8 MB

Jim examines the recent intelligence failures concerning the Russian military capabilities.

Bong Bong Takes A Turn - 7/8/2022

July 26, 2022 14:00 - 25 minutes - 14.8 MB

Jim and Austin take a look at the recent elections in the Philippines.

Russia And The Long War - 6/24/2022

June 24, 2022 14:00 - 39 minutes - 22.3 MB

Jim and Austin examine why Russia was not prepared for a long war.

Russian Invasion Triggers Sever Food Shortages In Africa - 5/27/2022

May 27, 2022 14:00 - 43 minutes - 25.1 MB

Jim and Austin look at tragic side effect of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Putin Helps NATO Grow - 5/13/2022

May 23, 2022 14:00 - 43 minutes - 24.9 MB

Jim and Austin explore why Putin’s invasion has ended up with NATO growing rather than the effect Putin desired.

Ukrainian War Side Effects- 4/29/2022

May 06, 2022 14:00 - 46 minutes - 26.7 MB

Jim and Austin look at how the war in Ukraine affects the rest of the world.

Flawed Engineering, Flawed Tactics- 4/15/2022

April 15, 2022 14:00 - 53 minutes - 30.9 MB

Jim and Austin discuss the Russian main battle tank debacle in Ukraine.

Russia Stuck In Ukrainian Mud- 3/4/2022

March 03, 2022 14:00 - 51 minutes - 29.6 MB

Jim and Austin talk about Russia’s troubled invasion of Ukraine.

Two Koreas - 2/15/2022

February 15, 2022 14:00 - 47 minutes - 27 MB

Jim and Austin discuss how we ended up with two Koreas and where the Koreas stand now.

What Is Brewing In The Baltic? - 2/5/2022

February 05, 2022 14:00 - 48 minutes - 27.9 MB

Ukraine is not the only nation worried about the Russians, the Baltic states are on pins and needles too. Jim and Austin discuss all things popping with Russia.

Tossing Out the Old; Waiting For The New - 1/7/2022

January 24, 2022 14:00 - 58 minutes - 33.4 MB

Jim and Austin review the old year and take a peek at the new year.

Gaming The Bulge - 12/16/2021

December 16, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 35.6 MB

Jim and Austin remember Jim’s games that involved the Ardennes. They focus on his game, Bulge. Also, Jim talks about lessons the U.S. forces learned via the Battle of the Bulge.

Israel Sittin’ Pretty - 11/15/2021

November 15, 2021 14:00 - 35 minutes - 20.1 MB

Jim and Austin exam why things are going so well for the Israeli’s on the diplomatic front.

Spooky Stuff On The Horizon - 10/30/2021

October 30, 2021 14:00 - 46 minutes - 26.7 MB

Jim and Austin tell us what should be keeping us up at night.

Tension Along The Border - 10/20/2021

October 20, 2021 14:00 - 52 minutes - 29.9 MB

Jim and Austin discuss the tensions between India and China.

Afghanistan: Blinken’s And Milley’s Incompetence - 10/16/2021

October 16, 2021 14:00 - 52 minutes - 29.9 MB

Jim and Austin discuss the aftermath of the Afghanistan withdrawal.

From Ottoman Empire To Edrogan Empire - 8/18/2021

August 18, 2021 14:00 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MB

Jim and Austin travel through 100+ years of Turkish history.

Politicians Tinkering With The Military - 8/4/2021

August 04, 2021 14:00 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MB

Jim and Austin explore how politicians tinker with their country’s military.

To Train The Fleet - 7/22/2021

July 22, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

Jim and Al discuss Al’s book ‘To Train The Fleet For War’ which covers the U.S. Navy fleet problems, from 1923-1940. The look at how the lessons of training a fleet apply to today.

War In The Arctic? - 5/24/2021

May 24, 2021 14:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Jim and Austin discuss the possibilities of conflict close to the Arctic circle.

Jim Dunnigan Conquers Empires Of The Middle Ages - 5/22/2021

May 22, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

Jim talks about the development of Empires of the Middle Ages. Also, Jim discusses play testing.

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Heart of Darkness
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