
War Studies
Welcome to the War Studies podcast. We bring you world-leading research from the School of Security Studies at King’s College London, the largest community of scholars in the world dedicated to the study of all aspects of security, defence and international relations. We aim to explore the complex r
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Breaking cycles of conflict
What drives one person to violence and another to pe...
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Jan 26 2023 27m
Compassion or control? Britain and the abolition of slavery with Dr Maeve Ryan
The HMS Derwent arrived in Freetown harbour, Sierra ...
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Oct 26 2022 44m
Patchwork States: The roots of political violence in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh
Over the winter of 2019 in India, 519 riots took pla...
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Oct 3 2022 34m
The Western Front: The Generals in the First World War
The Western Front, that cauldron of war, a bubbling,...
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Sep 20 2022 39m
Women leaders in health and conflict
Women leaders in health and conflict by Department o...
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Aug 1 2022 39m
The Road to Vietnam with Dr Pablo de Orellana
Why did the United States become involved in Vietnam...
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Jul 13 2022 51m
Why biodiversity and wildlife conservation is crucial to global security with Dr Richard Milburn
“Empty stomachs have no ears…”
These were the words...
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Jul 1 2022 34m
Nuclear forensics: investigating threats to nuclear security with David Smith
There are around 150 incidents of unauthorised activ...
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Jun 17 2022 30m
The war on Ukraine explained: More from our experts
What’s happening on the ground in Ukraine? Why has R...
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May 4 2022 56m
World We Got This Podcast: The role of space in modern-day warfare
**World We Got This Podcast: The role of space in mo...
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Mar 30 2022 37m
World We Got This: How cyber operations, social media & artificial intelligence are changing warfare
**World We Got This Podcast: How cyber operations, s...
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Mar 24 2022 38m
The War In Ukraine: Hear from our experts
Many pundits did not believe Russia was going to att...
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Mar 18 2022 36m
Women in Security and Academia with Dr Anna Brinkman-Schwartz and Helene Olsen
At the end of 2021, the UK government published a re...
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Mar 8 2022 45m
Fighting with Pride: The 'gay ban' in the UK Armed Forces with Craig Jones
Up until 2000 it was illegal in Britain to be LGBTQ+...
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Feb 23 2022 36m
The British way of war, Julian Corbett and national strategy with Professor Andrew Lambert
A century ago in 1922, British historian and strateg...
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Feb 11 2022 31m
Ethical leadership in international organisations with Dr Maria Varaki and Dr Guilherme Vasconcelos
Once expected to guarantee the ‘salvation of mankind...
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Jan 28 2022 38m
The fall of the Soviet Union 30 years on
“The USSR as a geopolitical reality and subject of i...
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Dec 15 2021 54m
Challenges and Solutions of Climate Geoengineering
What is climate engineering? How and why are certain...
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Dec 13 2021 37m
Climate change and the securitization of vulnerable nations
Vulnerable nations are really feeling the negative e...
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Dec 8 2021 39m
Guilty women, foreign policy, and appeasement with Professor Julie Gottlieb
Did British men and women react in the same way to t...
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Nov 16 2021 43m
China, India and the USA’s different approaches to climate security
The three major powers at the centre of COP26 - Chin...
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Nov 11 2021 41m
Drivers and obstacles of the UN Climate Change Agenda
What's the UN's role in addressing the security risk...
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Oct 27 2021 33m
Immigration, decolonisation and Britain’s Radical Right
What did the British empire, it’s history and legacy...
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Oct 22 2021 42m
Government responses to climate change and national security
Throughout October and November we're bringing you t...
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Oct 13 2021 29m
American Grand Strategy and China's hegemonic challenge with Dr Zeno Leoni
There is widespread agreement that world order is in...
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Oct 5 2021 41m