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Fly Burevestnik Fly!
ACW Podcast | Aug 22, 2025 | Relevancy Score: 17.94
…up, noting how awkward all this was coming, as it did, just as Putin flew to Alaska to meet with Donald Trump. Aaron and Jeffrey talk about the OSINT and…
Russian Nuclear Doctrine in the Financial Times
ACW Podcast | Mar 10, 2024 | Relevancy Score: 17.94
…in a war scenario with China. Jeffrey and Aaron go through what the documents reveal and debate if they’re generally consistant with what is understood about Russian nuclear doctrine or,…
The Oreshnik IRBM
ACW Podcast | Nov 22, 2024 | Relevancy Score: 17.94
…first use of an IRBM (though not at IRBM ranges) and possibly MIRV (though conventional!) in combat. Jeffrey and Aaron talk about Russia’s new Oreshnik missile, what it is, its…
GUEST POST: IF YOU CAN’T DODGE A WRENCH: China May be Ill-Equipped to Deal with a Nuclear Accident or Attack
John Ford | Jan 26, 2026 | Relevancy Score: 17.94
Today’s guest post is again from Jenny Moss [LinkedIn]. Snowboarder, China Analyst, Team Alumnus, in that order. This one is about PLARF detonation readiness (or rather the lack thereof). Multiple…
Russian Entanglement
ACW Podcast | Jun 27, 2024 | Relevancy Score: 17.94
…about the risks and justifications for bringing EW systems into a conflict, and discuss James Acton’s idea of modern entanglement, and the connection between modern conventional and nuclear operations. Support…
TYPHON, FATHER OF MONSTERS
ACW Podcast | Jun 27, 2024 | Relevancy Score: 17.94
…to bristle with missiles, Jeffrey and Aaron talk about regional escalation dynamics, who is buying what missiles, and who they are (or aren’t?) actually pointed at… Support us over at Patreon.com/acwpodcast!…
Failure to Launch
ACW Podcast | Jul 06, 2023 | Relevancy Score: 17.94
…on May 30. Jeffrey and Aaron talk about the Japanese response to the launch, the North Korean reponse to the failure, and whether or not people are tacitly starting to…
Shenanigans in Novaya Zemlya
ACW Podcast | Oct 11, 2023 | Relevancy Score: 17.94
…verify U.S. lack of testing. Jeffrey and Aaron sit down to talk about the recent developments in Russia, and the likelyhood that there will be a return to explosive…
Russian Nuclear Doctrine in the Financial Times 2: A Conversation with William Alberque
ACW Podcast | Apr 10, 2024 | Relevancy Score: 17.94
William Alberque joins Jeffrey for a friendly and deep debate about the Russian Navy nuclear documents leaked to FT, covered in our previous episode. This is a fascinating discussion not…
Iran and Israel’s Missile War
ACW Podcast | May 18, 2024 | Relevancy Score: 17.94
…BMD analysis. Jeffrey and Aaron also talk about the relative impact of conventional ballistic missiles, and what secondary effects must be considered when assessing the value of interceptors vs. offensive…
