320 | Trae Stephens: Rebooting the Arsenal of Democracy

The Realignment

Saager Enjeti, Technology, Policy, News, Marshall Kosloff, International Relations, Politics, News Commentary, Public Policy, U.s. Politics, National Security, Economics

4.8 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Trae Stephens, Co-Founder of Anduril and Partner at Founders Fund, joins The Realignment's daily end-of-year coverage to discuss Anduril's mission document: Rebooting the Arsenal of Democracy. Trae and Marshall discuss the defense industrial base vulnerabilities exposed by the war in Ukraine, how technology can deter aggression, and how to address challenges rising from outdated systems to the spiraling defense budget.

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0:00.0	Marshall here, welcome back to the Realignment.
0:03.0	Today's episode is a part of the Realignment's daily series covering the big themes that
0:12.8	drove 2022.
0:13.8	If you're enjoying the daily episodes and might support the work that teams putting
0:17.9	in this month, go to realignment.supercast.com or click the link in the show notes where you
0:24.1	could subscribe for a monthly, yearly or lifetime membership.
0:28.8	Today's episode is focused on the defense industrial base, especially after the war in
0:33.9	Ukraine.
0:34.9	How much of the West's defense stock is depleting about the prospect of immediate replacement.
0:41.1	During the daily Ukraine series, Saganai spoke of Christian Bros, Andrew Rose Chief Strategy
0:45.7	Officer about his book, The Kill Chain, Defending America in the Future of High Tech Warfare.
0:51.0	This episode is a bit of a follow-up, a spoke of Tray Stevens, Andrew Rose co-founder
0:55.8	and partner at Founders Fund about a mission document put out called Rebooting the Arsenal
1:02.1	of Democracy, which is linked in the show notes along with several of the pieces we mentioned.
1:07.8	I'm personally interested in the issue as laid out by Train Andrewl.
1:11.9	How can the US successfully deter aggression by China and Russia along with other
1:16.9	revanchors powers?
1:18.4	They say technology is key, but moving to 2023, I'm looking forward to exploring the other
1:23.4	aspects as well.
1:25.8	About sad, huge thanks to Lincoln Alparez supporting the show, hope you all enjoyed this
1:29.6	episode and I will see you all tomorrow.
1:37.0	Tray Stevens, welcome to The Realignment.
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