PlainWar

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Each one is written from a named episode. The line above every title says who said it and when, so a claim can be traced back to a broadcast on a date rather than to this site's own voice.

CaspianReport · August 11, 2026

Iran Regional Conflict and the Struggles of Geopolitical Deterrence

Explore the complex geopolitical dynamics of the Iran regional conflict, U.S. deterrence strategies, proxy involvement, and the shifting balance of power in the Middle East.The Chieftain · August 29, 2026

Inside the Sullivan Cup: Modern Tank Gunnery Drills and Evaluation

Uncover how the Sullivan Cup evaluates tank crews through rigorous gunnery and physical challenges, focusing on crew coordination and modern gunnery drills.RedEffect · August 19, 2026

Next Generation NATO Tanks: Exploring the Future of Armored Warfare

A detailed look at new NATO main battle tank designs featuring uncrewed turrets, advanced automation, and cutting-edge active protection systems.Anders Puck Nielsen · August 29, 2026

Russia's Possible Mobilization: Assessments and Considerations

A discussion on potential Russian mobilization, its likelihood, implications, and associated challenges, as analyzed by Anders Puck Nielsen.Perun · August 30, 2026

Examining the Ballistic Missile Resurgence in Modern Warfare

An in-depth analysis of the resurgence of ballistic missiles in 21st-century warfare, their strategic utility, associated costs, and implications.Sub Brief · September 3, 2026

Inside NATO's Oostende Class: Leading Robotic Mine Countermeasures

Discover the technological and operational innovations of NATO's Oostende Class mine hunters, designed to leverage robotic systems for modern mine warfare.Ward Carroll · September 2, 2026

US Military Operations in Strait of Hormuz

A discussion on evolving US maritime strategies and threats in the Strait of Hormuz.William Spaniel · September 2, 2026

Understanding Russia’s War Strategy: Domestic Politics and Strategic Impasse in Ukraine

An exploration of the complex links between Russian domestic politics, President Putin's survival, and the strategic challenges in Ukraine.Covert Cabal · August 1, 2026

Comparing Chinese and Iranian Ballistic Missile Strategies

Explore the differences between Chinese and Iranian ballistic missile strategies, their organizational structures, and operational goals.