Interview here.
Topics include:
- John Robb’s book Brave New War: The Next Stage of Terrorism and the End of Globalization
- The Four Generations of Warfare theory
- How Open Source Warfare became predominant when nuclear weapons deterred conflicts between major nations
- How decentralization is the asset of non state actors such as ISIS
- Why John does not view ISIS as a proxy for nations such as Saudi Arabia
- How ISIS got its start during the Syrian conflict
- His prediction that we will never win in Iraq
- Hamas and Hezbollah
- How an open source movement is not an organized organization
- iWarfare
- Why it’s inevitable that Open Source Warfare will spread will spread to the West due to economic stagnation
- How an economy based on financial institutions is unsustainable
- How a managerial economy is a zero sum game
- Why education and healthcare costs have gone up is because of an increase in loans
- How the FDA shut down the 23andme website which does genetic testing and could of revolutionized medicine
- The commercial use of drones
- Edward Snowden