The Modern War Institute Podcast, produced with the generous support of the West Point Class of 1974, is the flagship podcast of the Modern War Institute at West Point, featuring discussions with guests including senior military leaders, scholars, and others on the most important issues related to modern military conflict.
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The Irregular Warfare Podcast explores an important component of war throughout history. Small wars, drone strikes, special operations forces, counterterrorism, proxies—this podcast covers the full range of topics related to irregular war and features in-depth conversations with guests from the military, academia, and the policy community. The podcast is a collaboration between the Modern War Institute at West Point and Princeton University’s Empirical Studies of Conflict Project.
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The Spear is a podcast from the Modern War Institute at West Point. It sets out to explore the combat experience, with each episode featuring a guest who tells a detailed and personal story, describing the events and exploring topics like decision-making under stress and what it feels like to be in combat.
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As the world is increasingly urbanized, military forces must be prepared for cities to become battlefields. The Urban Warfare Project Podcast, from the Modern War Institute at West Point, features insightful discussions with scholars and practitioners as it sets out to explore the unique characteristics of urban warfare.
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A production of the Department of Social Sciences at the United States Military Academy, the Social Science of War podcast brings together leading research and practitioner perspective to tackle some of the biggest challenges facing the US Army.
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Actor/Director Michael Rapaport shares his strong, funny & offensive points of view on life, sports, music, film & everything in between on the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST.
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EP 1,152 - John Spencer (Chair of Urban Warfare Studies of Modern War Institute at West Point) on Being In Khan Yunis, 400 Miles of Tunnels In Gaza, Where Is Sinwar?
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This is The Zone of Disruption! This is the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST! His name is Michael Rapaport aka The Gringo Mandingo aka The Charles Oakley of The Jews, The Monster of Mucous aka Captain Colitis aka The Disruptive Warrior aka Mr. NY aka The Inflamed Ashkenazi aka The Smiling Sultan of Sniff aka The Flat Footed Phenom aka Mitzvah Mike is …
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10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY EP 1,153 - A THANK YOU TO THE FANS
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This is The Zone of Disruption! This is the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST! His name is Michael Rapaport aka The Gringo Mandingo aka The Charles Oakley of The Jews, The Monster of Mucous aka Captain Colitis aka The Disruptive Warrior aka Mr. NY aka The Inflamed Ashkenazi aka The Smiling Sultan of Sniff aka The Flat Footed Phenom aka Milk aka Mitzvah…
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Israeli-Iranian Rivalry and the Middle Eastern Security Landscape
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For weeks, after an Israeli strike that killed a senior Hezbollah commander and the killing of a Hamas leader in Tehran, tensions between Israel and Iran have spiked. So far, Iran has yet to follow through on its threats to retaliate against Israel. But these heightened tensions, like the period earlier this year when Israel killed senior officers …
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Episode 112 is the launch podcast for the SOF in Competition Special Project. The Irregular Warfare Initiative proudly announces the SOF in Competition Project. The intent is to coalesce the community of SOF policy makers, researchers, and practitioners to understand the role of SOF in addressing contemporary and future national security challenges…
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RAPAPORT'S REALITY EP 23 - LOVE ISLAND REUNION REACTION: COMING HOME TO FAME & WHO COMES BACK?/LACI PETERSON DOC OBSESSION/REALITY RECOMMENDATIONS
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Welcome to the Twenty Third episode of Rapaport's Reality! Starring Kebe & Michael Rapaport. This is the reality television podcast that the whole reality world has been waiting for. The Rapaport's are here to discuss: Love Island Reunion, The Reality TV of The DNC, Arinna Madix in Chicago, Talenti Farts, Stepping out to fame from the island, who c…
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EP 1,151 - HAPPY 81ST BIRTHDAY ROBERT DE NIRO, METHOD ACTING 101 & TOP 5 SUPPORTING ROLES/MURDER DOC & CHILL/RE-VIEWING GONE GIRL
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This is The Zone of Disruption! This is the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST! His name is Michael Rapaport aka The Gringo Mandingo aka The Charles Oakley of The Jews, The Monster of Mucous aka Captain Colitis aka The Disruptive Warrior aka Mr. NY aka The Inflamed Ashkenazi aka The Smiling Sultan of Sniff aka The Flat Footed Phenom aka Mitzvah Mike is …
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EP 1,150 - ESSENCE OF DISRUPTION/ESPN FIRES RGIII & SAM PONDER/RIP GENA ROWLANDS/STERNFL DRAFT & FANTASY FOOTBALL RUNNING BACK BASH
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This is The Zone of Disruption! This is the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST! His name is Michael Rapaport aka The Gringo Mandingo aka The Charles Oakley of The Jews, The Monster of Mucous aka Captain Colitis aka The Disruptive Warrior aka Mr. NY aka The Inflamed Ashkenazi aka The Smiling Sultan of Sniff aka The Flat Footed Phenom aka Mitzvah Mike is …
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In the fall of 2006, Rory McGovern was a company fire support officer assigned to a combined arms team operating in the area around Abu Ghraib, Iraq. The day after Christmas, he was on a security patrol in support of a local sheikh’s Hajj send-off party when a shot rang out. McGovern had been hit. He shares the story of that encounter with the snip…
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RAPAPORT'S REALITY EP 22 - LOVE ISLAND REWATCH? & WATING TO HAVE PRODUCERS ON THE SHOW/DAY TIME DEADPOOL DATE/RHONJ MUST BE DONE FOR BAD BLOOD
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Welcome to the Twenty Second episode of Rapaport's Reality! Starring Kebe & Michael Rapaport. This is the reality television podcast that the whole reality world has been waiting for. The Rapaport's are here to discuss: Love Island Hype being real, Year 14 of watching realuty TV & there being no show below us, day time Deadpool date, hitting the co…
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EP 1,149 - TRADER JOE'S SWEETS STRUGGLES/NOAH LYLES SO UNLIKEABLE & GOLDEN BBALL/TIKI TORCH RANT ANNY & HOLDING FEET TO THE FIRE/HIP HOP AUTHORITY
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This is The Zone of Disruption! This is the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST! His name is Michael Rapaport aka The Gringo Mandingo aka The Charles Oakley of The Jews, The Monster of Mucous aka Captain Colitis aka The Disruptive Warrior aka Mr. NY aka The Inflamed Ashkenazi aka The Smiling Sultan of Sniff aka The Flat Footed Phenom aka Mitzvah Mike is …
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Do we need a Cyber Force? Part 2: Arguments Against a Seventh Service
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Episode 111 examines the arguments against a United States Cyber Force. This episode is a two part series of Project Cyber that looks at the arguments for and against a Cyber Force. Our guests share their backgrounds and the history of the U.S. Cyber Command. They express their skepticism towards forming a new cyber force, advocating instead for co…
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EP 1,148 - APPRECIATE THE OLYMPICS/NOAH LYLES PLAYS HIMSELF/SWIFTIES MUST ACT SWIFTLY ON TERRORISM/FANTASY FOOTBALL QB CULTURE/COMING FOR YUCK YUCK
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This is The Zone of Disruption! This is the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST! His name is Michael Rapaport aka The Gringo Mandingo aka The Charles Oakley of The Jews, The Monster of Mucous aka Captain Colitis aka The Disruptive Warrior aka Mr. NY aka The Inflamed Ashkenazi aka The Smiling Sultan of Sniff aka The Flat Footed Phenom aka Mitzvah Mike is …
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After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Ukrainian government began asking its international supporters to provide it with combat aircraft. By 2023, a number of NATO members had agreed to provide training on the US-made F-16 to Ukrainian pilots, and last summer it was announced that a number of F-16s would be provided to Ukraine. No…
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RAPAPORT'S REALITY EP 21 - RHONJ FINALE IS LIVING RENT FREE IN OUR BRAINS: SOPRANOSESQUE FEELINGS & THE SHOW MUST GO ON!
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Welcome to the Twenty First episode of Rapaport's Reality! Starring Kebe & Michael Rapaport. This is the reality television podcast that the whole reality world has been waiting for. Live From The Bedroom! The Rapaport's are here to discuss: RHONJ Finale living rent free in their brains & the show must go on, shocking moments, being fully invested …
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EP 1,147 - RIP FOXX FROM M.O.P./NOAH LYLES WINS GOLD FOR USA/NFL ROOKIE WR WATCH/RFK JR. DEAD BEAR DROP OFF/NEVER SAYING I'D VOTE FOR D*CKSTAIN DTRUMP
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This is The Zone of Disruption! This is the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST! His name is Michael Rapaport aka The Gringo Mandingo aka The Charles Oakley of The Jews, The Monster of Mucous aka Captain Colitis aka The Disruptive Warrior aka Mr. NY aka The Inflamed Ashkenazi aka The Smiling Sultan of Sniff aka The Flat Footed Phenom aka Mitzvah Mike is …
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A strongpoint is a heavily fortified battle position tied to a natural or reinforcing obstacle. It is used to create an anchor for the defense or to deny the enemy decisive or key terrain. Throughout the history of urban warfare, buildings turned into strongpoints have played an outsized role. Multiweek battles have even been fought over single bui…
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Lt. Col. Brian Kitching joins this episode of The Spear to share a story from a 2012 deployment in southern Afghanistan's Kandahar Province. Two months into the deployment, the company he commanded was taking part in a large, seven-day clearing operation. They made contact with enemy fighters on both of the first two days, but on the third day of t…
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EP 1,146 - EVOLUTION OF THE OLYMPICS & BOXING CONTROVERSY/PURPLE PILLED: MICHAEL JORDAN vs. LEBRON JAMES/ISRAEL TAKES OUR TOP TERRORISTS
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This is The Zone of Disruption! This is the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST! His name is Michael Rapaport aka The Gringo Mandingo aka The Charles Oakley of The Jews, The Monster of Mucous aka Captain Colitis aka The Disruptive Warrior aka Mr. NY aka The Inflamed Ashkenazi aka The Smiling Sultan of Sniff aka The Flat Footed Phenom aka Mitzvah Mike is …
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RAPAPORT'S REALITY EP 20 - IN THE OLYMPICS SPIRIT/WATCHING SIMONE BILES RISING & DIRTY POP/RHONJ REBOOT & MANIPULATION/JAX GOES TO REHAB
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Welcome to the sixteenth episode of Rapaport's Reality! Starring Kebe & Michael Rapaport. This is the reality television podcast that the whole reality world has been waiting for. Live From The Bedroom! The Rapaport's are here to discuss: Being in The Olympics Spirit, loving the stories of the athletes, Kebe's former gymnastics career, RHONJ Reboot…
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EP 1,145 - OLYMPICS OPENING CEREMONY GONE WRONG/TEAM USA BASKETBALL & WHAT TO WATCH/TRAGEDY IN NORTHERN ISRAEL/10 YEARS OF DISRUPTION
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This is The Zone of Disruption! This is the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST! His name is Michael Rapaport aka The Gringo Mandingo aka The Charles Oakley of The Jews, The Monster of Mucous aka Captain Colitis aka The Disruptive Warrior aka Mr. NY aka The Inflamed Ashkenazi aka The Smiling Sultan of Sniff aka The Flat Footed Phenom aka Mitzvah Mike is …
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EP 1,144 - NFL TRAINING CAMP BEGINS & WE ARE STUDYING/BENJAMIN NETANYAHU SPEAKS TO CONGRESS/SICK F*CK DOC OTW/THE LAST SEASON OF NBA ON TNT
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This is The Zone of Disruption! This is the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST! His name is Michael Rapaport aka The Gringo Mandingo aka The Charles Oakley of The Jews, The Monster of Mucous aka Captain Colitis aka The Disruptive Warrior aka Mr. NY aka The Inflamed Ashkenazi aka The Smiling Sultan of Sniff aka The Flat Footed Phenom aka Mitzvah Mike is …
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The term "cohesion" features prominently in discussions of military effectiveness, especially at the small-unit level. We all know intuitively what it means, but understanding how to develop and nurture it in practice is a challenge. That's even more true as technological advances continue to make constant connectivity with the outside world easier…
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Episode 110 examines Illicit financing of violence in Sudan and Africa. Our guests begin by outlining definitions for licit and illicit networks in the context sponsoring proxies in and violence in Sudan. From there, they delve into how state actors use illicit networks to achieve objectives in competition. Finally, our guests offer insights to the…
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RAPAPORT'S REALITY EP 19 - RHOC LAUNCHES 18TH SEASON/SHOWS GETTING IN THE TOXIC ZONE/LOVE ISLAND IS A SMASH HIT/THE BACHELORETTE IS COMFORT FOOD
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Welcome to the nineteenth episode of Rapaport's Reality! Starring Kebe & Michael Rapaport. This is the reality television podcast that the whole reality world has been waiting for. Live From The Bedroom! The Rapaport's are here to discuss: Where they can go to beat the heat, going full on Thunder Buddies & The Earthquake of 1993, enema bag sponsors…
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EP 1,143 - Aviva Klompas (Author) on Her New Book: Stand Up Nation-Israeli Resilience in the Wake of Disaster, What A Kamala Harris U.S. Presidency Means For Israel
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This is The Zone of Disruption! This is the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST! His name is Michael Rapaport aka The Gringo Mandingo aka The Monster of Mucous aka Captain Colitis aka The Disruptive Warrior aka Mr. NY aka The Inflamed Ashkenazi aka The Smiling Sultan of Sniff aka The Flat Footed Phenom aka The Jewish Don King is here with Aviva Klompas (…
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EMERGENCY EP 1,142 - SMOKING JOE BIDEN DROPS OUT THE 2024 PRESIDENTIAL RACE/FAKE JAKE PAUL BEATS ANOTHER NON-BOXER/WATCHING WNBA ALL STARS & TEAM USA
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This is an Emergency Episode! This is not a test! Hot off the presses! This is The Zone of Disruption! This is the I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST! His name is Michael Rapaport aka The Gringo Mandingo aka The Charles Oakley of The Jews, The Monster of Mucous aka Captain Colitis aka The Disruptive Warrior aka Mr. NY aka The Inflamed Ashkenazi aka The …
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