By Jared Samuelson Dr. Elizabeth Buchanan joins the podcast to discuss the Svalbard Treaty, international interest in the archipelago, and tensions in the High North. Dr. Buchanan is a lecturer of Strategic Studies at the Australian War College and a non-resident fellow at the Modern Warfare Institute. Download Sea Control 324 – Mind the Svalbard … Continue reading Sea Control 324 – Mind the Svalbard Gap with Dr. Liz Buchanan →

By Andrea Howard CAPT Robert Herbert, USN (Ret.) joins the program to discuss his article in the January 2022 edition of USNI Proceedings entitled, “Embrace the F-Word.” He retired in 2021 from the U.S. Naval Academy faculty, where he served as the Robert T. Herres distinguished military professor of ethics. He previously served for 26 … Continue reading Sea Control 323 – Embrace the F-Word with Roger Herbert →

By Walker Mills US Navy officer Jeong Soo Kim joins the program to discuss his recent essay in USNI Proceedings, “Design the Littoral Combat Team Around Its Core Mission.” Kim argues that the Marine Corps should make new Marine Corps organizations less infantry-centric in order to optimize them for Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations (EABO), and … Continue reading Sea Control 322 – Marine Corps Infantry’s Role in EABO →

By Alexia Boullagui Host and editor Alexia Bouallagui is joined by Pierre Morcos to discuss his recent War on the Rocks article on France’s changing relationship with China. Mr. Morcos is a French diplomat and visiting fellow in the Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Europe, Russia and Eurasia Program. Download Sea Control 321 – … Continue reading Sea Control 321 – France’s Changing Relationship with China (English Version) →

By Alexia Boullagui Host and editor Alexia Bouallagui is joined by Pierre Morcos to discuss his recent War on the Rocks article on France’s changing relationship with China. Mr. Morcos is a French diplomat and visiting fellow in the Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Europe, Russia and Eurasia Program. Download Sea Control 321 – … Continue reading Sea Control 321 – France’s Changing Relations with China (French Version) →

By Andrea Howard Sea Control host Andrea Howard talks with LTJG Sherbinin, USN about an article in the January 2022 edition of USNI’s Proceedings entitled, “Better, Faster, Cheaper Ship Maintenance – Now!” The article was coauthored with LT Thomas Wester, USN and CPT Richard Kuzma, USA. LTJG Sherbinin is a surface warfare officer stationed in … Continue reading Sea Control 320 – Better, Faster, Cheaper Ship Maintenance – Now! with Artem Sherbinin →

By Jared Samuelson Megan Milliken Biven joins the program to discuss the history of the U.S. public dredge fleet and the necessity of dredging to maintain coastlines. Megan is a researcher, gonzo policy maker, and founder of True Transition.  Download Sea Control 319 – Dredging Up the Past with Megan Milliken Biven Links 1. “Dredging Up … Continue reading Sea Control 319 – Dredging Up the Past with Megan Milliken Biven →

By Jared Samuelson Dr. Frédéric Grare joins the program to discuss European Union fishing policy. Download Sea Control 318 – Fish & Ships with Dr. Frédéric Grare (English Version) Links 1. Fish and Ships: Chinese Fishing and Europe’s Indo-Pacific Strategy by Dr. Frédéric Grare, European Council on Foreign Relations, August 24, 2021. Jared Samuelson is … Continue reading Sea Control 318 – Fish & Ships with Dr. Frédéric Grare (English Version) →

By Alexia Bouallagui Dr. Frédéric Grare joins the program to discuss European Union fishing policy.  Download Sea Control 318 – Fish & Ships with Dr. Frédéric Grare (French Version) Links 1. Fish and Ships: Chinese Fishing and Europe’s Indo-Pacific Strategy by Dr. Frédéric Grare, European Council on Foreign Relations, August 24, 2021. This episode was … Continue reading Sea Control 318 – Fish & Ships with Dr. Frédéric Grare (French Version) →

By Walker Mills John Bradford and Dr. Olli Suorsa join the program to talk about their recent article in War on the Rocks, “’Lightning Carriers’ Could be Lightweights in an Asian War.” John is a is senior fellow in the Maritime Security Program at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies and a former commander … Continue reading Sea Control 317 – Lightning Carriers with John Bradford and Dr. Olli Suorsa →