Event Recap: Iran and the Logic of Military Intervention: Jake Braun, Paul Poast, and Ryan Kellogg
In this episode, we share a recent panel at the Harris School of Public Policy on the U.S. intervention in Iran with former White house official and current Cyber Policy Initiative Executive Director, Jake Braun, and University of Chicago professors Ryan Kellogg and Paul Poast. This discussion tou…
Sarah Jones Weicksel (AM'09, PhD'17 History) and Julia Brookins (AM'03, PhD'13 History)
Sarah Jones Weicksel is the Executive Director of the American Historical Association, the largest membership association of historians in the world. She has previously worked as the Association's director of research and publications, and as a project historian at the Smithsonian's National Museu…
Are We Already in World War III? Ukraine, Iran, and the New Global Conflict | Paul Poast
Are the wars in Ukraine and Iran separate conflicts—or part of something larger?
In this episode of At the Water’s Edge, Scott sits down with Paul Poast, Associate Professor at the University of Chicago, to unpack his argument that we may already be living in a new era of “world war.”
Rather tha…
Tara Schwegler (AB'93, AM'94 MAPSS, PhD'04 Anthropology)
Tara Schwegler is a corporate anthropologist and consultant specializing in research-driven leadership development. She has held previous positions as a leader and director of user experience (UX) and customer experience (CX) at Meta, RedSquared Consulting, USAA, and Bestica, Inc., while also teac…
Are we already in a new World War? prof. Paul Poast
Interview with prof. Paul Poast from University of Chicago
Might the United States Lose Access to Foreign Bases?
In this show, Chris, Melanie, and Zack consider the benefits and costs for U.S. allies and partners who host U.S. bases on their territory. As traditional allies have limited air space and basing access to the United States during the Iran war, has a major fault line in American strategy been publ…
Jeanne-Mey Sun (PhD'99 Economics)
Jeanne-Mey Sun is Founder and Principal of JTNL Advisory, LLC, an independent firm that provides advisory and consulting services in the areas of energy transition, sustainability, and corporate strategy.
Prior to that, she served as Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer at NRG Energy,…
From NATO to the Gulf: Allies, Access, and the Hidden Architecture of American Power
Description
Episode 159 examines the relationship between alliances, military access, and U.S. global power projection.
Summary
This episode explores an often overlooked benefit of alliances: wartime access. Dr. Rachel Metz and Ambassador Douglas Lute explain why public debates about allies of…
Oppenheimer: What If America Never Dropped the Atomic Bomb?
The new Oppenheimer movie has everyone asking questions about the atomic bombs dropped on Japan in 1945 - were two bombs necessary? Would the war have ended without it? Was there an ulterior motive? Would the Americans have dropped a third if they had it?At the end of WWII, the Manhattan Project d…
395. Speak Softly and Carry Big Data
Do economic sanctions work? Are big democracies any good at spreading democracy? What is the root cause of terrorism? It turns out that data analysis can help answer all these questions — and make better foreign-policy decisions. Guests include former Department of Defense officials Chuck Hagel an…
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