The Future of Warfare Is Here (with General Sir Richard Barrons)

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🗓️ 16 March 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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As war returns to Europe, General Sir Richard Barrons, former commander of the UK’s Joint Forces Command (whose remit included military intelligence, special forces, and cyber), joins Azeem Azhar to explore how technology is changing warfare and why we must take a more active role in stewarding peace. (This episode was originally broadcast on October 23, 2019.)

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0:00.0	There's no shortage of tech podcasts, but few give you a true dose of the future.
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0:35.0	Welcome to Exponential View with me, Azim Azhar.
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0:42.2	propelled by remarkable technologies.
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1:03.8	Now, three years ago, I had an extraordinary conversation on this podcast.
1:07.8	It was a discussion about the future of warfare with General Sir Richard Barons, a highly
1:12.4	experienced military leader who was the commander of the UK joint forces command until his
1:17.2	retirement in 2016.
1:19.3	This gave him broad responsibilities across British armed forces, including but not limited
1:24.1	to their special forces, military intelligence and what would become cyber command.
1:29.3	When Richard and I spoke in 2019, he provided a realistic outlook on the many points of
1:34.6	tension that could lead to a high impact conflict between the globalised powers.
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