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By Alexia Boullagui Host and editor Alexia Bouallagui is joined by Pierre Morcos to discuss his recent War on the Rocks article on France’s changing relationship with China. Mr. Morcos is a French diplomat and visiting fellow in the Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Europe, Russia and Eurasia Program. Download Sea Control 321 – … Continue reading Sea Control 321 – France’s Changing Relations with China (French Version) →

By Andrea Howard Sea Control host Andrea Howard talks with LTJG Sherbinin, USN about an article in the January 2022 edition of USNI’s Proceedings entitled, “Better, Faster, Cheaper Ship Maintenance – Now!” The article was coauthored with LT Thomas Wester, USN and CPT Richard Kuzma, USA. LTJG Sherbinin is a surface warfare officer stationed in … Continue reading Sea Control 320 – Better, Faster, Cheaper Ship Maintenance – Now! with Artem Sherbinin →

By Jared Samuelson Megan Milliken Biven joins the program to discuss the history of the U.S. public dredge fleet and the necessity of dredging to maintain coastlines. Megan is a researcher, gonzo policy maker, and founder of True Transition.  Download Sea Control 319 – Dredging Up the Past with Megan Milliken Biven Links 1. “Dredging Up … Continue reading Sea Control 319 – Dredging Up the Past with Megan Milliken Biven →

By Jared Samuelson Dr. Frédéric Grare joins the program to discuss European Union fishing policy. Download Sea Control 318 – Fish & Ships with Dr. Frédéric Grare (English Version) Links 1. Fish and Ships: Chinese Fishing and Europe’s Indo-Pacific Strategy by Dr. Frédéric Grare, European Council on Foreign Relations, August 24, 2021. Jared Samuelson is … Continue reading Sea Control 318 – Fish & Ships with Dr. Frédéric Grare (English Version) →

By Alexia Bouallagui Dr. Frédéric Grare joins the program to discuss European Union fishing policy.  Download Sea Control 318 – Fish & Ships with Dr. Frédéric Grare (French Version) Links 1. Fish and Ships: Chinese Fishing and Europe’s Indo-Pacific Strategy by Dr. Frédéric Grare, European Council on Foreign Relations, August 24, 2021. This episode was … Continue reading Sea Control 318 – Fish & Ships with Dr. Frédéric Grare (French Version) →

By Walker Mills John Bradford and Dr. Olli Suorsa join the program to talk about their recent article in War on the Rocks, “’Lightning Carriers’ Could be Lightweights in an Asian War.” John is a is senior fellow in the Maritime Security Program at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies and a former commander … Continue reading Sea Control 317 – Lightning Carriers with John Bradford and Dr. Olli Suorsa →

By Jared Samuelson In Part Two of our conversation, Master Chief Larry Nowell (ret.) joins the program to discuss his Navy career, to include his time at TOPGUN and controlling fighters over Vietnam. Download Sea Control 316 – Fighter Control over Vietnam with Master Chief Larry Nowell (ret.), Pt. 2 Jared Samuelson is Co-Host and … Continue reading Sea Control 316 – Fighter Control over Vietnam with Master Chief Larry Nowell (ret.), Pt. 2 →

By Jared Samuelson Master Chief Larry Nowell (ret.) joins the program to discuss his Navy career, to include his time at TOPGUN and controlling fighters over Vietnam. Sea Control 315 – Fighter Control over Vietnam with Master Chief Larry Nowell (ret.) Jared Samuelson is Co-Host and Executive Producer of the Sea Control podcast. Contact him … Continue reading Sea Control 315 – Fighter Control over Vietnam with Master Chief Larry Nowell (ret.), Pt. 1 →

By Jared Samuelson CAPT Dave Ramassini joins the program to discuss the advantages of the U.S. Coast Guard versus its gray hull counterparts, as well as issuing a call for a more stable USCG budget. Download Sea Control 314 – A Global Force for the Greater Good with CAPT Dave Ramassini Links 1. “The United … Continue reading Sea Control 314 – A Global Force for the Greater Good with CAPT Dave Ramassini →

By Jared Samuelson Dr. Olli Pekka Suorsa joins us to discuss a series of Chinese anti-submarine warfare sorties and their possible meaning. Download Sea Control 313 – Chinese ASW Sorties with Dr. Olli Suorsa Links 1. “The Anti-Submarine Warfare Component of China’s Sorties in Taiwain’s ADIZ,” by Dr. Olli Pekka Suorsa, The Diplomat, November 4, 2021. Jared … Continue reading Sea Control 313 – Chinese ASW Sorties with Dr. Olli Suorsa →

By Jared Samuelson Dr. Kara Schlichting joins the program to discuss her article on a series of deadly mid-century storms in the Northeast U.S. Download Sea Control 312 – Rhode Island Hurricanes with Dr. Kara Schlichting Links 1. “Misremembering Risk in the Age of Hurricanes: The Rhode Island Coast in the 1930s-1950s,” Dr. Kara Schlichting, … Continue reading Sea Control 312 – Rhode Island Hurricanes with Dr. Kara Schlichting →

By Andrea Howard Sea Control host Andrea Howard talks with CDR BJ Armstrong and Capt. John Freymann about their new book, Developing the Naval Mind. CDR Armstrong and Capt. Freymann are both Permanent Military Professors at the United States Naval Academy, and the conversation covers how their time in Unrestricted Line communities influenced the book, … Continue reading Sea Control 311 – Developing the Naval Mind with BJ Armstrong and John Freymann →

By Marie Williams Lt. Colonel Laura Keenan joins the program to discuss her Strategy Bridge #WritingContest2021 prize-winning article, “The Lion and The Mouse: The Need for Greater U.S. Focus in the Pacific Islands,” and her strategy for the United States to build meaningful partner capacity in the Pacific Island Countries. Download Sea Control 310 – … Continue reading Sea Control 310 – The Lion & The Mouse with LTC Laura Keenan →

By Jared Samuelson Emma Salisbury joins the podcast for a deep dive into the military-industrial complex as we explore her War on the Rocks article, “Lessons on the Littoral Combat Ship.” Download Sea Control 309 – Lessons from LCS with Emma Salisbury Links 1. “Lessons from the Littoral Combat Ship,” by Emma Salisbury, War on … Continue reading Sea Control 309 – Lessons from LCS with Emma Salisbury →

By Walker Mills Sea Control talks with Dr. Maurice Beseng, a researcher at Sheffield University, about his recent article in the journal African Security entitled: “The Nature and Scope of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing and Fisheries Crime in Cameroon: Implications for Maritime Security.” The conversation covers the links between fisheries crime and maritime security … Continue reading Sea Control 308 – Maritime Security & Cameroon with Dr. Maurice Beseng →