<description>&lt;p&gt;Join us in an insightful conversation with Dr. Chris Newton, a renowned war historian and teaching fellow at King's Institute for Applied Security Studies. With a PhD in war studies and a background as a defense policy advisor, Dr. Newton delves into the intricacies of military history, the potential for World War III, and the contemporary security landscape. Explore his journey into history, the impact of current geopolitical tensions, and his analysis of the American Revolution. If you're passionate about history, warfare, and global security, this episode is a must-watch!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00 Introduction to Dr. Chris Newton&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:22 King's Institute for Applied Security Studies&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:47 Chris's Journey into Military History&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;04:18 Contemporary Global Conflicts and World War III&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;08:31 Modern Parallels to Historical Conflicts&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;09:16 Polarization in Politics and Society&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;20:53 Historical Debates in Modern Politics&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;22:42 The Evolution of Soldiers and Warfare&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;33:24 Prisoners of War: Then and Now&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;37:55 Personal Reflections and Future Projects&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;42:58 Conclusion and Farewell&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;#MilitaryHistory #AmericanRevolution #RussiaUkraineConflict #Warfare #HistoryBuffs #Kingscollege&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Why Wars Happened History Podcast

Emily Ross

INTERVIEW: Military History with Dr. Chris Newton: From Old Wars to Modern Conflicts

NOV 26, 202443 MIN
Why Wars Happened History Podcast

INTERVIEW: Military History with Dr. Chris Newton: From Old Wars to Modern Conflicts

NOV 26, 202443 MIN

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<p>Join us in an insightful conversation with Dr. Chris Newton, a renowned war historian and teaching fellow at King's Institute for Applied Security Studies. With a PhD in war studies and a background as a defense policy advisor, Dr. Newton delves into the intricacies of military history, the potential for World War III, and the contemporary security landscape. Explore his journey into history, the impact of current geopolitical tensions, and his analysis of the American Revolution. If you're passionate about history, warfare, and global security, this episode is a must-watch!</p><p>00:00 Introduction to Dr. Chris Newton</p><p>00:22 King's Institute for Applied Security Studies</p><p>01:47 Chris's Journey into Military History</p><p>04:18 Contemporary Global Conflicts and World War III</p><p>08:31 Modern Parallels to Historical Conflicts</p><p>09:16 Polarization in Politics and Society</p><p>20:53 Historical Debates in Modern Politics</p><p>22:42 The Evolution of Soldiers and Warfare</p><p>33:24 Prisoners of War: Then and Now</p><p>37:55 Personal Reflections and Future Projects</p><p>42:58 Conclusion and Farewell</p><p>#MilitaryHistory #AmericanRevolution #RussiaUkraineConflict #Warfare #HistoryBuffs #Kingscollege</p><p></p>