Hoover Institution: Strategika

A podcast series that analyzes ongoing issues of national security in light of conflicts of the past—the efforts of the Military History Working Group of historians, analysts, and military personnel focusing on military history and contemporary conflict.

  • Drones . . . in Context, with Thomas Donnelly
    Thomas Donnelly discusses the significance of drones within the historical context of advancements in airpower. (Playing time: 15:39)
    1 January 1970, 12:00 am
  • Drones: Something Less Than a Revolution, with Mark Moyar
    Mark Moyar on why drones are a less significant development than their proponents imagine. (Playing time: 12:05)
    1 January 1970, 12:00 am
  • The Iran Time Bomb with Kori Schake
    Kori Schake explains why the long-term destabilizing effects of the Iran deal likely offset its short-term benefits, and gives advice on how the next president should handle the potential danger.
    17 October 2016, 9:25 pm
  • Empowering Iran: The Weaknesses Of The Nuclear Deal With Tom Donnelly
    Tom Donnelly describes how the U.S.'s nuclear deal with Iran opened for the door for the regime in Tehran to strengthen its position in the region and the world.
    17 October 2016, 9:20 pm
  • Underestimating Our Enemies, with Ralph Peters
    Ralph Peters warns that the willpower and resolve of Islamic terrorists counterbalance's the West’s material and financial advantages.
    7 September 2016, 9:31 pm
  • Terrorism, in Perspective, with Williamson Murray
    Military and diplomatic historian Williamson Murray explains why terrorist attacks on the West have grown smaller in scope since 9/11 — but warns of nightmare scenarios that may still remain on the horizon.
    7 September 2016, 9:27 pm
  • The Legacy of 9/11
    On the fifteenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Peter Mansoor reflects on America's subsequent war on terrorism ... And on what must be done to ultimately emerge victorious.
    7 September 2016, 8:01 pm
  • Military Readiness in an Age of Uncertainty with Thomas Donnelly
    Tom Donnelly lays out the first principles of military readiness and analyzes whether America is prepared for the foreign policy challenges ahead.
    22 May 2016, 9:35 pm
  • Military Readiness: The Admiral’s Perspective with James Ellis
    Admiral James Ellis describes the principles that are needed to keep America secure at a time of geopolitical uncertainty.
    17 May 2016, 6:50 pm
  • Iran: The Fork in the Road with Kori Schake
    Kori Schake examines the variables that will determine whether the nuclear deal with Iran pushes the country towards radicalism or reconciliation.
    15 April 2016, 9:44 pm
  • The Threat from Iran with Angelo Codevilla
    Angelo Codevilla examines the fallout from the Iranian nuclear deal and predicts how it will affect America national security in the future.
    15 April 2016, 9:40 pm
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