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Ep 176: David Betz on Modern Fortification

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David Betz, Professor of War in the Modern World at King’s College London and author of The Guarded Age: Fortification in the Twenty-First Century, joins the show to discuss how fortification is alive, well, and everywhere.

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• 01:22 Introduction

• 01:53 A default condition

• 13:20 Why is that there?

• 22:13 Alexandrian foundations

• 28:50 Security and mobility

• 39:53 The pendulum swings

• 48:54 Intrigue

Follow along on Instagram, X @schoolofwarpod, and YouTube @SchoolofWarPodcast

Find a transcript of today’s episode on our School of War Substack

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David Betz, Professor of War in the Modern World at King’s College London and author of The Guarded Age: Fortification in the Twenty-First Century, joins the show to discuss how fortification is alive, well, and everywhere.

▪️

Times

• 01:22 Introduction

• 01:53 A default condition

• 13:20 Why is that there?

• 22:13 Alexandrian foundations

• 28:50 Security and mobility

• 39:53 The pendulum swings

• 48:54 Intrigue

Follow along on Instagram, X @schoolofwarpod, and YouTube @SchoolofWarPodcast

Find a transcript of today’s episode on our School of War Substack

  continue reading

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