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Host Andrew Holland and Dr. Emily Meierding discuss her book, The Oil Wars Myth: Petroleum and the Causes of International Conflict, and the long-standing myth behind oil wars.

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Andrew HollandFollow @theandyholland

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Dr. Emily MeierdingFollow @EMeierding

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Purchase Dr. Meierding’s book, The Oil Wars Myth

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Produced by Annie Aleman

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Host Andrew Holland and ASP Junior Fellow John Madeira discuss John’s latest report – Choosing the American Model: Development Finance as a Soft Power Tool in Africa.

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Andrew HollandFollow @theandyholland

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John MadeiraFollow @Madeira_JohnM

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Host Andrew Holland and ASP Board Member Lieutenant General Daniel Christman, USA (Ret.) discuss the history of civil-military relations amid America’s ongoing political strife.

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Andrew HollandFollow @theandyholland

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LTG Daniel Christman, USA (Ret.) 

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Host Andrew Holland and Giorgio Cafiero discuss recent diplomatic efforts and humanitarian aid from Gulf countries to other Middle Eastern countries suffering from COVID-19.

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Andrew HollandFollow @theandyholland

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Giorgio CafieroFollow @GiorgioCafiero

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Host Andrew Holland and ASP’s Director for Climate and Energy Security Alex Hackbarth discuss China’s challenge of balancing economic growth and reducing carbon emissions.

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Andrew HollandFollow @theandyholland

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Alex HackbarthFollow @alexhackbarth

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Host Andrew Holland and Dawson Law discuss Australia’s response to coronavirus and China.

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Andrew HollandFollow @theandyholland

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Dawson Law

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Host Andrew Holland and Ken Robbins discuss terrorist groups and their response to coronavirus.

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Andrew HollandFollow @theandyholland

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Ken RobbinsFollow @KenRobbins12

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Host Andrew Holland and Dante Disparte discuss the need for cryptocurrency in today’s modern economy.

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Andrew HollandFollow @theandyholland

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Dante DisparteFollow @ddisparte

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Host Matthew Wallin and LTC Gregory Tomlin, PhD, discuss the need for a global engagement cycle, and how it differs from the military’s joint targeting cycle.

 

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Matthew WallinFollow @MatthewRWallin

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Lieutenant Colonel Gregory Tomlin

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Host Alex Hackbarth and ASP COO Andrew Holland discuss the need for alternative energy and the progress of fusion energy research.

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Alex HackbarthFollow @alexhackbarth

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Andrew HollandFollow @theandyholland

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Produced by Annie Aleman

Edited by Matthew Wallin