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Escalation

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    4:50:12What would Tomahawk add without widening the Falklands War?Q&A
  2. Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:01:37An interpretation of US-Iran deterrence signalsNotable Point
  3. Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:17:25When a presence deployment looks like strategic escalationNotable Point
  4. Why did Germany & Italy declare war on the USA? & What happens if they don’t?
    1:30:10An ocean liner or battleship as a possible trigger for warNotable Point
  5. Why did Germany & Italy declare war on the USA? & What happens if they don’t?
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  6. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War
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  7. Procuring for Peace First Draft
    20:27Surface ships turn deterrence into visible diplomacyChapter
  8. Procuring for Peace First Draft
    55:42Nuclear deterrence cannot cover every crisisNotable Point
  9. Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:55:15The disagreement over tactical nuclear weapons and escalationNotable Point
  10. Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...continued
    56:27Taiwan's counterstrike dilemmaQ&A
  11. Scuttlebutt 21st Century Battleship: Chat & Comment Response...
    16:45Anti-ship ballistic missiles and escalation riskNotable Point
  12. Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...
    49:51Would nuclear-armed aircraft strengthen Britain's deterrent?Notable Point
  13. Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...
    1:23:22Why dual-capable missiles complicate deterrenceNotable Point
  14. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    30:09Alliance uncertainty, Greenland, and European defence planningNotable Point
  15. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:06:47Why short-war assumptions can force nuclear escalationQ&A
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    27:48Why warship action is difficult to disavowNotable Point
  17. Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?
    1:37:07Anti-ship ballistic missiles create an escalation trapNotable Point
  18. Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?
    1:42:43Why tactical nuclear use does not stay limitedNotable Point
  19. Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?
    3:31:47When a conventional war risks nuclear escalationQ&A
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    1:54:16Uncrewed vessels meet laws written for crewed shipsChapter
  21. Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books
    1:49:18A carrier group as an escalation signalNotable Point
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    1:32:17Why nuclear weapons deter without guaranteeing victoryNotable Point
  23. Thoughts on Problems for Future of Strategy from a Naval Historian
    10:51Uncrewed losses create a new deterrence signalChapter
  24. Thoughts on Problems for Future of Strategy from a Naval Historian
    14:34Remote warfare can magnify the shock of casualtiesNotable Point
  25. Thoughts on Problems for Future of Strategy from a Naval Historian
    18:08The danger of reading restraint as weaknessNotable Point
  26. Thoughts on Problems for Future of Strategy from a Naval Historian
    55:39Hijacked autonomy can trigger false-flag escalationNotable Point
  27. Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)
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  28. Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)
    2:33:25Pre-war positioning without triggering the warNotable Point
  29. Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)
    3:12:04Greenland and central Europe threaten to widen the northern warChapter
  30. Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)
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  31. Battle of Navarino(1827): A Failure of Deterrence or Expecting too Much?
    1:05:59A peaceful entry staged as overwhelming confidenceChapter
  32. Battle of Navarino(1827): A Failure of Deterrence or Expecting too Much?
    1:10:02The fire-ship clash that started NavarinoChapter
  33. Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?
    3:00:49Why an ICBM is a dangerous anti-ship weaponQ&A
  34. Patreon 55: History of Survey Ships in the Royal Navy
    2:29:59Why recovering USS Pueblo is not worth a new crisisQ&A
  35. Bruships 69: The Decider
    2:31:10Toss bombing, Sverdlov cruisers, and the nuclear thresholdQ&A
  36. Bruships 69: The Decider
    2:43:55Great-power wars begin with faith in controlled riskQ&A
  37. Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)
    33:00France gives Austria a blank chequeNotable Point
  38. Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)
    1:40:18How an overstrong deterrent can provoke escalationNotable Point
  39. Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence
    4:54:29Deterrence works by creating room for confident restraintChapter
  40. Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence
    5:03:48Why nuclear use risks uncontrollable escalationNotable Point
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    3:14:14Why global-strike weapons do not replace tactical air powerNotable Point
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    1:18:42How a second Trent incident could start the warNotable Point
  43. Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era
    1:02:00The Alexandria bombardment as a failure of coercionNotable Point
  44. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2a Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    2:17A merchant sinking starts a Far Eastern crisisChapter
  45. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2a Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    19:10HMS Eagle enters the crisis with prior Japanese frictionNotable Point
  46. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2a Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    23:56Retaliation after Birmingham is attackedNotable Point
  47. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2a Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    25:31Fragmented Japanese command complicates the responseNotable Point
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