45 - Edward Luttwak: The Vitality of War

Edward Luttwak is a legendary military historian and grand strategist, known for his books “Coup d’Etat: A Practical Handbook,” “Strategy: The Logic of War and Peace,” and “The Rise of China vs. The Logic of Strategy.”

 

We discuss:

• How Russia and Ukraine is an 18th century war
• Why Israel-Hezbollah war is the real modern war
• Europe’s demographics of death
• Why “the fertility crisis is a vitality crisis”
• War as the engine of Europe
• China’s military prospects
• The Heroic Danes
• National Service as the key to countries’ futures

Edward Luttwak on X: https://x.com/ELuttwak 

 

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