Podcasts

Double V for Victory

In this episode, Dr. Isaiah (Ike) Wilson III revisits one of the most powerful ideas of the Second World War—the Double V Campaign—and explores why

The WiSE Way: Applying the WiSE LaGrange Doctrine

What happens when the systems we depend on lose their balance point? In this episode of The Civic Brief, Dr. Ike Wilson introduces the W.i.S.E.

Three Things Military ‘Power’ Can and Cannot Do

Military power remains an essential instrument of national power—but it is not a substitute for strategy. In this episode, Dr. Isaiah (Ike) Wilson III examines

The Lost (‘Lagrange’) Balance Point: Why the Global System is Drifting

Has the international system lost its strategic equilibrium? In this episode, Dr. Isaiah (Ike) Wilson III introduces the idea of the “Lost Lagrange Balance Point”

General David Petraeus on Autonomous Warfare, Iran, and the Future of Conflict

In this episode, General David Petraeus joins the conversation to assess the rapidly evolving character of modern warfare—from autonomous systems and AI-enabled battlefields to the

Walk With Me: Hope and Realism in a Hardening World

Walk With Me: Hope and Realism in a Hardening World In this episode of The Civic Brief, Dr. Isaiah “Ike” Wilson III explores the critical

The WiSE Way Applied: EU Collective Defense Industrial Sovereignty

The W.i.S.E. Way Applied: EU Collective Defense Industrial Sovereignty What happens when Europe can no longer rely on old security assumptions? In this episode of

How Europe Must De-Risk the Transatlantic Relationship

How Europe Must De-Risk the Transatlantic Relationship For 75 years, the transatlantic alliance has depended on both American power and American predictability. In this solo

A New Age of Compound Insecurity: How Old Strategy Fails & Why We Must Think Beyond Borders and Boundaries

A New Age of Compound Insecurity: How Old Strategy Fails & Why We Must Think Beyond Borders and Boundaries We are no longer living in