Why We Need A Modern Theory of Special Warfare to Thrive in the Human Domain
“We have been inclined to believe that our armed forces are excessively professional and regular. This war [WW2] has shown, as others have done before...
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Faster, Stronger, Quicker, Decisive = Better Soldiers: The Case For Performance Enhancement
With an increasing likelihood of technological parity in traditional military technology, militaries are identifying new ways of operating. Hence the interest in information advantage or...
Drug-fuelled combatants: achieving military success by enhancing human ability
In November 2008, ten members of terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba carried out a devastating attack in Mumbai. These men fought an extended battle with Indian security...
Dangerous Knowledge?
There is a great deal of suspicion and mistrust about enhancement. The Royal Society’s iHuman report and the earlier AARP study of attitudes in the...
Drones and Artificial Intelligence by Pippa Malmgren
This Wavell Room podcast was recorded in partnership with @WarTalks. This podcast features Dr Pippa Malmgrem in a talk titled Drones and Artificial Intelligence. Pippa...
Technology and the Future of Land Warfare
This podcast is produced in partnership with CHACR. Chris Tuck discusses how technology will impose pressures on the future of land warfare....
Prototype Warfare: Inculcating a Culture of Adaptation in the British Army
The world is changing fast and if one thing is certain, our concepts of war are wrong. “It is impossible to anticipate precisely the character...
Urban Doctrine; British Army Developments
Col Richard Sernberg from the British Army’s doctrine centre in Warminster provides a fascinating insight into the development of future urban war fighting doctrine....
Does Professional Military Education Matter?
‘Education should implant a will and facility for learning. It should produce not learned but learning people. In times of change, learners inherit the earth...