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Hosted by Kieran Griss · 🇺🇸 US · 33 episodes
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This podcast explores America's wars through the eyes of military experts and ordinary citizens. From the Revolutionary War to modern conflicts, each episode uncovers the strategic, political, and personal perspectives that shaped these wars. Hear from historians, veterans, and civilians as we analyze the motivations, consequences, and lessons learned from each conflict.
Kieran Griss hosts Perspectives on America's Wars, a history show with 33 episodes published.
Episode 34 explores how climate change could reshape future conflicts by intensifying competition over water, food, land, and other essential resources. It examines how droughts, crop failures, extreme weather, migration
Episode 32 examines the enormous American military budget and the political, economic, and social system built around it. It explores the rise of the military-industrial complex, the influence of defense contractors and
Episode 31 explores the hidden human cost that continues long after soldiers return from the battlefield. It examines PTSD, moral injury, addiction, homelessness, unemployment, family strain, and the difficult transition
Episode 29 explores the growing role of Private Military Companies (PMCs) and how governments increasingly rely on private contractors to support military operations. The episode examines America's extensive use of contr
Episode 28 examines the rise of proxy warfare as a defining feature of modern international conflict. Instead of engaging in direct military confrontation, major powers increasingly support allies, partner forces, and lo
Episode 27 explores how economic power has become a modern weapon of war. Instead of relying solely on armies and military force, nations increasingly use sanctions, trade restrictions, financial pressure, and currency d
Episode 26 explores the growing militarization of space and how orbit has become a critical domain of modern warfare. The episode examines the military importance of satellites for communication, navigation, intelligence
Episode 25 explores the growing rivalry between the United States and China and why many experts describe it as the “Cold War of the 21st Century.” The episode examines the trade war, competition over advanced technology
Episode 24 explores the rise of AI warfare and how artificial intelligence is transforming the future of combat. The episode examines autonomous drones, machine-driven targeting systems, cyber warfare, and the growing fe
This episode reflects on how the United States evolved from a revolutionary republic to a global superpower, exploring the moral and strategic tension of its dominance. It examines how America’s interventions, alliances,
This episode focuses on the human aftermath of war — the struggles of American veterans returning home. It traces the evolution of veterans’ experiences from World War II to the modern conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan,
This episode reflects on whether war can truly end or if it merely transforms with technology and ideology. It explores America’s evolving role as both global leader and perpetual combatant, highlighting how warfare has
This episode explores how modern warfare has shifted into cyberspace and online influence. Instead of tanks and bombs, nations now use hackers, ransomware, propaganda, and social media manipulation to attack rivals. Cybe
This episode explains how modern warfare shifted after 9/11 from large-scale invasions to targeted operations using drones, special forces, and intelligence networks. Drone strikes and covert missions allowed the U.S. to
This episode explores the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq in 2011, the fragility of the Iraqi government, and the sectarian divisions that paved the way for ISIS. After the U.S. left, Iraq spiraled into instability, and by 201
This episode examines the post-invasion years of the Iraq War, when the collapse of Saddam’s regime gave way to insurgency, sectarian violence, and political instability. The insurgency used guerrilla tactics, while grou
This episode explores the start of the Iraq War in 2003—from the Bush administration’s claims about weapons of mass destruction to the swift U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein. Though the military campaign was
This episode examines the final years of the Afghanistan War, including Obama’s surge and drawdown, the 2020 Doha Agreement, and the Biden administration’s withdrawal in 2021. The rapid collapse of the Afghan government,
This episode explores the origins and early years of the War in Afghanistan, beginning after 9/11 when the U.S. invaded to topple the Taliban and destroy Al-Qaeda. Initial victories gave way to a long insurgency, complic
This episode examines the Gulf War (1990–1991), sparked by Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait. The U.S. led a historic international coalition under the U.N., launching Operation Desert Storm, a high-tech campaign of airstrikes a
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