<p>In this week's episode, <a href="https://usnwc.edu/Faculty-and-Departments/Directory/Jonathan-M-OGorman" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jon O'Gorman</a> asks guests <a href="https://usnwc.edu/Faculty-and-Departments/Directory/Michael-F-Pavkovic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michael Pavkovic</a>, <a href="https://usnwc.edu/Faculty-and-Departments/Directory/Marc-A-Genest" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Marc Genest</a> and <a href="https://usnwc.edu/Faculty-and-Departments/Directory/Josh-Hammond" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Josh Hammond</a> about the true causes of the Peloponnesian War, why the war was so difficult to bring to an end, and the failed Peace of Nicias. We end by talking about the Thucydides Trap and its relevance on the contemporary environment.</p>

In this week's episode, Jon O'Gorman asks guests Michael Pavkovic, Marc Genest and Josh Hammond about the true causes of the Peloponnesian War, why the war was so difficult to bring to an end, and the failed Peace of Nicias. We end by talking about the Thucydides Trap and its relevance on the contemporary environment.

<p>In this week's episode, <a href="https://usnwc.edu/Faculty-and-Departments/Directory/Jonathan-M-OGorman" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jon O'Gorman</a> asks guests <a href="https://usnwc.edu/Faculty-and-Departments/Directory/Michael-F-Pavkovic" rel="noopener noreferrer">Michael Pavkovic</a>, <a href="https://usnwc.edu/Faculty-and-Departments/Directory/Marc-A-Genest" rel="noopener noreferrer">Marc Genest</a> and <a href="https://usnwc.edu/Faculty-and-Departments/Directory/Josh-Hammond" rel="noopener noreferrer">Josh Hammond</a> about the true causes of the Peloponnesian War, why the war was so difficult to bring to an end, and the failed Peace of Nicias. We end by talking about the Thucydides Trap and its relevance on the contemporary environment.</p>

Episode 2: Peloponnesian War

This podcast by the professors of the Strategy and Policy (S&P) Department at the U.S. Naval War College mirrors the week-to-week case studies in the S&P curriculum. Strategic questions are discussed and debated, covering the case backgrounds, how the historic strategic theories match the cases, and how strategy could best be applied. Finally, the case studies are viewed against contemporary strategic global challenges.

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This podcast by the professors of the Strategy and Policy (S&amp;P) Department at the U.S. Naval War College mirrors the week-to-week case studies in the S&amp;P curriculum. Strategic questions are discussed and debated, covering the case backgrounds, how the historic strategic theories match the cases, and how strategy could best be applied. Finally, the case studies are viewed against contemporary strategic global challenges.

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