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Coffee and Conflict brings you in-depth conversations with leading authors, offering fresh insights into today’s most pressing national security, foreign policy, and intelligence challenges. Hosted by Joshua Huminski, Senior Fellow at the National Security Institute and Senior Vice President for National Security and Intelligence Programs at the Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress, each episode delves into key global issues through the lens of recently published books.
In Season 1, Coffee and Conflict explores critical topics, including the war in Ukraine, the evolving defense strategies of the 21st century, and the intensifying rivalry between the U.S. and China. Tune in every two weeks for engaging discussions that unpack these complex dynamics and their impact on the global stage.
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Episoade
- Season 2 Episode 9 - The Fourth Intelligence Revolution: The Future of Espionage and the Battle to Save America by Dr. Anthony Vinci · 50 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 9Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Anthony Vinci, author of The Fourth Intelligence Revolution: The Future of Espionage and the Battle to Save America, to…
- Season 2 Episode 8 - Mobilize: How to Reboot the American Industrial Base and Stop World War III with Madeline Hart · 47 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 8Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Madeline Hart, co-author of Mobilize: How to Reboot the American Industrial Base and Stop World War III, to examine the…
- Season 2 Episode 7 - The American Edge: The Military Tech Nexus and the Sources of Great Power Dominance with Dr. Seth Jones · 42 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 7Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Seth G. Jones, author of The American Edge: The Military Tech Nexus and the Sources of Great Power Dominance, to examine…
- Season 2 Episode 6 - Rebel Russia: Dissent and Protest from the Tsars to Navalny with Anna Arutunyan · 44 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 6Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Anna Arutunyan, author of Rebel Russia: Dissent and Protest from the Tsars to Navalny, to explore Russian history through…
- Season 2 Episode 5 - How the United States Would Fight China: The Risks of Pursuing a Rapid Victory with Franz-Stefan Gady · 46 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 5Season 2 Episode 5 - How the United States Would Fight China: The Risks of Pursuing a Rapid Victory with Franz-Stefan Gady Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined…
- Season 2 Episode 4 - First Among Equals: U.S. Foreign Policy in a Multipolar World with Emma Ashford · 48 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 4Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Emma Ashford, author of First Among Equals: U.S. Foreign Policy in a Multipolar World, to unpack what it means for the…
- Season 2 Episode 3 - The New Nuclear Age: At the Precipice of Armageddon with Ankit Panda · 47 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 3Starting off the year with a nuclear bang, Joshua Huminski is joined by Ankit Panda, author of The New Nuclear Age: At the Precipice of Armageddon, to unpack why nuclear weapons…
- Season 2 Episode 2 - Homo Criminalis: How Crime Organises the World with Mark Galeotti · 48 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 2Season 2 Episode 2 - Homo Criminalis: How Crime Organises the World with Mark Galeotti Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Mark Galeotti, author of Homo…
- Season 2 Episode 1: War in the Smartphone Age: Conflict, Connectivity and the Crises at Our Fingertips with Dr. Matthew Ford · 44 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 1Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Dr. Matthew Ford to explore the ideas behind War in the Smartphone Age and what it means for how we understand and fight…
- Special Episode: Coffee & Conflict Interview with General H.R. McMaster · 42 minToday on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski speaks with General H.R. McMaster (ret.) about the emerging axis of aggressors—Russia, China, and others—and what their coordinated…
- Episode 8: Threat Multiplier: Climate, Military Leadership, and the Fight for Global Security with Sherri Goodman · 40 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 8Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Sherri Goodman, former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Environmental Security and expert on climate and national…
- Episode 7: Heart of War: Misadventures in the Pentagon with Kathleen McInnis · 36 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 7Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski speaks with Kathleen McInnis, Director, Smart Women, Smart Power Initiative and Senior Fellow, Defense and Security Department at the…
- Episode 6: God, Guns, and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America with Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware · 49 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 6Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski sits down with Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware, authors of God, Guns, and Sedition, to delve into the rise of far-right terrorism in…
- Episode 5: Who will Defend Europe?: An Awakened Russia and a Sleeping Continent with Keir Giles · 49 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 5Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski sits down with Keir Giles, author of Who Will Defend Europe?, to tackle Europe’s defense dilemma in a world marked by resurgent…
- Episode 4: Lost Decade - The U.S. Pivot to Asia and the Rise of Chinese Power with Richard Fontaine · 44 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 4Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski speaks with Richard Fontaine, CEO of the Center for a New American Security, about his book The U.S. Pivot to Asia and the Rise of…
- Episode 3: Downfall: Prigozhin, Putin, and the New Future of Russia with Mark Galeotti and Anna Arutunyan · 46 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 3Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski speaks with Mark Galeotti and Anna Aruntunyan about their new book Downfall: Prigozhin, Putin, and the New Future of Russia. They…
- Episode 2: The War for Ukraine with Major General Mick Ryan (Ret’d) AM · 40 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 2Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Major General Mick Ryan (Ret’d) AM, Senior Fellow at the Lowy Institute, to discuss his new book, The War for Ukraine…
- Episode 1: World on the Brink with Dmitri Alperovitch · 37 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 1Episode 1: World on the Brink with Dmitri Alperovitch Today on Coffee & Conflict, Joshua Huminski is joined by Dmitri Alperovitch, NSI Advisory Board member and Chairman of the…
- Teaser Episode: Introducing Coffee and Conflict a National Security Institute Podcast · 3 min · Sezonul 1Check out a preview from the first episode of NSI's latest podcast Coffee and Conflict. The clip features Dmitri Alperovitch, Chairman of the Silverado Policy Accelerator and NSI…







