Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Alliance Politics

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  1. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    3:41:27The discussion distinguishes British dependence from proxy controlQ&A
  2. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    4:25:50Joint NATO assets save money but limit national choiceQ&A
  3. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    5:54:43Britain's senior NATO command position could face pressureQ&A
  4. The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?
    6:01:58A common EU foreign policy would have to reconcile national independenceQ&A
  5. Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:09:19US forces under British command in the FalklandsQ&A
  6. Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:00:34Would Brazil lend its amphibious ships for another Falklands war?Q&A
  7. Why the different major navies used Cruiser Aviation in the 1920s&30s...
    11:20Why a German war against France risks drawing in BritainNotable Point
  8. Bruships 219: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    37:27Intelligence failure can begin with the wrong assumptionsQ&A
  9. Bruships 186: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    15:02Alliance disruption and the new strategic normalNotable Point
  10. Scuttlebutt 6: Responding to some History Hot Takes...
    10:46The Falklands War and the value of an allyNotable Point
  11. The Nimitz Class: The Tenacious Ten that underpin America on the Global Stage
    1:40:13The limits of an allied thousand-ship navyChapter
  12. Senator Tilman's Washington Naval Treaty
    29:19A stronger US Navy without replacing BritainChapter
  13. The Missed Generation - The G3 & N3 classes: KSS2 S2 Comment Response
    59:43Arms races can persist among alliesNotable Point
  14. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 11
    1:48:32Maintaining minor allies after achieving naval superiorityNotable Point
  15. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 9
    1:28:38Diplomacy protects a globally dispersed fleetNotable Point
  16. Bruships 125: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series
    12:05Why a US invasion of Cuba would not automatically break NATOQ&A
  17. Cold War Goes Hot: Red Storm Norway 1980
    37:25A broad transit route rather than a narrow straitNotable Point
  18. Cold War Goes Hot: Red Storm Norway 1980
    1:33:15Why proxy disruption might fail in Northern IrelandNotable Point
  19. Cold War Goes Hot: Red Storm Norway 1980
    1:36:39Could NATO hold together over a war confined to Norway?Notable Point
  20. Cold War Goes Hot: Red Storm Norway 1980
    1:51:58Why a Norway-only war could test West GermanyNotable Point
  21. Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)
    2:37:45A northern war creates global alliance uncertaintyChapter
  22. Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)
    2:55:58Would Argentina exploit a NATO-Soviet war to seize the Falklands?Q&A
  23. Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)
    3:15:07Could a northern offensive split NATO's response?Chapter
  24. Why did the French Navy not more fully embrace carrier aviation after WWI?
    1:11:00The political cost of Far Eastern alliance aidNotable Point
  25. Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations
    1:12:37Alliance consequences of a covert attack at seaQ&A
  26. Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations
    1:20:07A mistaken CIA bombing inside an allianceQ&A
  27. Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations
    1:31:07When an ally provides diplomatic cover for restraintQ&A
  28. Bruships 87: Books Found on My Travels, New Books & Christmas Recomendations
    2:02:44Why Alan Pope's near-miss on HMS Oryx matteredQ&A
  29. Chapyev Class (Projekt 68 of the Soviet Navy): Fighting the Peace
    18:22Fighting the peace means shaping alliances before warNotable Point
  30. Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading
    1:01:49Modern US bases appearing in 1950Q&A
  31. Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)
    46:50Chinese presence challenges assumptions of American primacyNotable Point
  32. Equitable Naval Treaties Discussion (Live)
    2:47:03How domestic pressure can undermine alliance strategyChapter
  33. Galaxy Class: A Naval Historian's view of Federation Cruisers & Ships of the 24th Century (Live)
    38:03Federation membership as strategic soft powerNotable Point
  34. Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue
    1:20:09Why occupying Ascension Island would have delayed the Falklands campaignQ&A
  35. Bruships 73: Some Old, Some New, None Borrowed, but Some Blue
    3:54:18A 1939 Anglo-Japanese war reshapes fleets and alliancesNotable Point
  36. The Forgotten Trafalgar: the 1509 Battle of Diu
    55:46Why did Cabral burn captured merchant ships?Q&A
  37. The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises (Long Patrol)
    52:16Why the crises did not make war inevitableNotable Point
  38. A Book or Two to Review (23): Rome's Great Eastern War
    10:12Why apparently minor interests can trigger warNotable Point
  39. Pseudo Patreon: The 1966 Defence White Paper & Lessons for the 2021 Defence Command Paper
    1:49:46Suez and the limits of alliance leadershipNotable Point
  40. Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty
    1:48:42American Sanctions Before American GunfireNotable Point
  41. Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty
    2:05:10Soviet Intervention Would Reverse WashingtonNotable Point
  42. Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...
    1:37:50Could a 1939 Pacific war delay war in Europe?Q&A
  43. Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...
    2:23:19How Soviet alignment could deter an invasion of PolandQ&A
  44. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    19:30Why a January war changes British strategyChapter
  45. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    21:10Operation Royal Marine and the cost of delayNotable Point
  46. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5a Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    16:06A Far Eastern war creates an Axis opportunityChapter