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Sea Control 191 – The Arctic with Dr. Elizabeth Buchanan and Katie Burkhart

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By Jared Samuelson

Dr. Elizabeth Buchanan and Katie Burkhart join the podcast to discuss a wide range of Arctic issues, including Russian and Chinese activity in the Arctic, the Arctic Council, Russia’s 2035 policy document, the Northern Sea Route, and increased NATO activity in the Arctic.

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1. “What’s at Stake With Rising Competition in the Arctic?” by Brian Sittlow, Council on Foreign Relations, May 1, 2020

2. “The United States Must Defend Open Seas in the Arctic,” by Jerry Hendrix, The National Review, May 13, 2020
3. “Why NATO Needs a Standing Maritime Group in the Arctic,” by Colin Barnard, CIMSEC, May 15, 2020
4. “The U.S. Navy Returns to an Increasingly Militarized Arctic,” by David Larter, Defense News, May 12, 2020
5. “Russia’s New Arctic Policy Document Signals Continuity Rather Than Change,” by  Ekaterina Klimenko, SIPRI, April 6, 2020
6. “The Overhaul of Russian Strategic Planning for the Arctic Zone to 2035,” by Elizabeth Buchanan, NATO Defense College, May 19, 2020
7. “Developing Security in a White Water World: Preparing for the Arctic,” by Ian Birdwell, CIMSEC, June 10, 2020
8. “Presidential Memorandum on Icebreaking,” the White House, June 9, 2020

Jared Samuelson is the Senior Producer of the Sea Control Podcast. Contact him at [email protected].

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Sea Control 190 – Greyhound with Doyle Hodges

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By Jared Samuelson

**SPOILER ALERT** Ships (not boats)! Surface Warfare Officers! Metaphorical SWO jackets! The Texas National Security Review’s Executive Editor and retired Navy Surface Warfare Officer Doyle Hodges joins the program to discuss the new film Greyhound from the perspective of a retired destroyer captain. “Meet her!”

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Links

1. The Texas National Security Review
2. “Horns of a Dilemma” Podcast
3. The Good Shepherd by C.S. Forester

Jared Samuelson is the Senior Producer of the Sea Control Podcast. Contact him at [email protected].

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Sea Control 189 – Amphibious Operations in the French and Indian War with Dr. TJ Linzy

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By Jared Samuelson

Dr. T.J. Linzy joins the show to discuss his paper, “The Amphibious Imperative of the French & Indian War.” Our discussion includes the reallocation of resources after early French success, what made the British realize amphibious operations would be necessary, the development of British amphibious tactics off the coast of Halifax, and the battles of Ft. Carillon, Louisbourg, and Quebec.

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Links

“The Amphibious Imperative of the French & Indian War,” TJ Linzy, PhD, Marine Corps University Journal, 2019, Vol. 10, No. 2.

Jared Samuelson is the Senior Producer of the Sea Control podcast. Contact him at [email protected].

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Sea Control 188 – Brazilian Maritime Security with Andrea Resende

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By Jared Samuelson

How does South America’s largest, most populous country view its maritime interests? What treaties and agreements govern its relations with its neighbors in the maritime domain? What are the Brazilian Navy’s current commitments and aspirations? Perhaps most importantly, who won the lobster war?! Hear the answers to these questions and more as Brazilian scholar Andrea Resende joins the podcast to discuss Brazilian maritime security concerns!

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Links

“Gateway and Neighbourhood: Brazilian Perspective on South Atlantic Security,”  by Rodrigo Baena Soares and Cláudio Medeiros Leopoldino, Navies and Maritime Policies in the South Atlantic, 2019.

Jared Samuelson is the Senior Producer of the Sea Control podcast. Contact him at [email protected].