Asymmetric warfare from the Strait of Hormuz to Ukraine and Lebanon
About this episode
The episode discusses the use of drones in asymmetric warfare by Iran, Ukraine, and Hezbollah, and explores the implications of US and China dismissing their generals.
Our panellists Isabel Hilton and Somnath Batabyal discuss how Iran, Ukraine and even Hezbollah are using drones to frustrate much larger armed forces. Also: why are the US and China firing all their generals? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Guests: Isabel Hilton, Somnath Batabyal
Topics covered
- asymmetric warfare
- drones
- military strategy
- Iran
- Ukraine
- Hezbollah
- US-China relations
Keywords
- asymmetric warfare
- drones
- Iran
- Ukraine
- Hezbollah
- US
- China
- military strategy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Hezbollah
Places: Iran, Ukraine, US, China
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