
NATO's Naval Deterrence
What does it really take to deter a modern adversary at sea when the old rules of the Cold War no longer seem to apply? In this episode of Facing Coming Storms, Pete Apps is joined by Professor Jim Bergeron, a former US

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Facing Coming Storms is the new international defence podcast from the British Army’s Centre for Historical Analysis and Conflict Research and the Project for the Study of the 21st Century.From confrontation to conflict, join Peter Apps each Monday for insightful discussions, conversations, and expert analysis.Facing Coming Storms is produced by Urban Podcasts.
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What does it really take to deter a modern adversary at sea when the old rules of the Cold War no longer seem to apply? In this episode of Facing Coming Storms, Pete Apps is joined by Professor Jim Bergeron, a former US

What does the rapidly evolving face of modern warfare mean for the future of global conflict and Western military strategy? In this episode of Facing Coming Storms, we sit down to discuss the global face of land warfare

In this episode of Facing Coming Storms, we talk varying multinational approaches military ethics with CHACR director Major General Andrew Sharpe, Colonel Dennis Katolin of the US Marine Corps, Colonel Matthias Strohn of

We're recording this from Tampa ahead of Special Operations Forces Week, and it felt like the perfect moment to dig into a world that operates mostly in the shadows but plays a huge role in how modern conflict and defenc

Host Peter Apps is joined by US Naval War College Professor Nikolas Gvosdev and CHACR director Major General Andrew Sharpe to unpack “Operation Epic Fury” and what it tells us about modern warfare. What starts as a discu

In this episode of Facing Coming Storms, we are talking to NATO expert Sten Rynning, Professor of War Studies at the University of Southern Denmark and Eva Sula, a former Estonian government official turned defence indus

In our first episode of 2026, we couldn’t have asked for a stronger panel – three experts who’ve spent their careers wrestling with the grey-zone threats reshaping global security. In this episode of Facing Coming Storms

What do war films really teach us - not just about conflict, but about who we think we are, and what we believe we’d do when it matters? In this Christmas episode of Facing Coming Storms , we step slightly sideways

What happens when the speed of modern warfare outpaces the systems designed to manage it? In this episode of Facing Coming Storms , we are joined by Eva Sula , Estonian defence advisor and mentor at NATO’s De

From volunteering in March 2022 to whispering in the ear of Ukraine’s High Command and authoring the paper that birthed an entirely new branch of the military, Ukrainian-born Canadian national Illya Sekirin has been at t

What happens when the West stops writing the rules and every middle power starts playing its own game at the same time? Peter Apps reunites with Samir Puri, Director of the Centre for Global Governance and Security at Ch

We talk with neurologist Dr Nicholas Wright – adviser to the Pentagon Joint Staff and US nuclear strategists amongst others on the functioning of the brain – about his new book "Warhead", which dissects modern conflict a

As winter grips Ukraine's frontlines and Chinese warships circle Taiwan, the shadows of escalation stretch across two hemispheres, testing alliances and resolve. In this episode of Facing Coming Storms, Peter Apps conven

What if the UK's defence future hinges not on its own capabilities, but on bridging gaps in an unpredictable US partnership? In this episode of Facing Coming Storms, Peter Apps speaks with Matthew Savill, Director of Mil

What if the real frontline of modern conflict isn’t on the battlefield, but in the minds and screens of everyday people? In this episode of Facing Coming Storms, Peter Apps is joined by Simon Paterson, former British Arm

Power without a plan: what happens when the world’s strongest military hits pause? In this episode of Facing Coming Storms, Pete Apps sits down with Nikolas Gvosdev, Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute

As the balance shifts beneath our feet, new maps are drawn - not on paper, but in power itself. In this episode of Facing Coming Storms, Peter Apps is joined by Dr Peter Layton, retired Royal Australian Air Force officer

What happens when an army built for the past must face an uncertain future? In this episode of Facing Coming Storms, Peter Apps sits down with Ben Barry - Senior Fellow for Defence and Military Analysis at the Internatio

What if the wars of the future look nothing like the wars of the past? In this live edition of Facing Coming Storms, recorded at the Hereford Military History Festival, Pete Apps is joined by two leading voices on confli

What if the next great naval revolution was already underway? In this episode of Facing Coming Storms, Peter Apps speaks with Admiral Nils Wang - former head of the Danish Navy and Danish Defence College, now senior nava
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