Pandemics, National Security, and Zombies

Published: Oct. 29, 2020, 3:16 a.m.

b'In this episode, Maj. Jake Miraldi talks to Max Brooks, bestselling author of "World War Z" and "The Zombie Survival Guide" about how he uses zombies in his books as a stand-in for the kinds of major crises that\\xa0transcend borders and require coordinated responses, often with a military component. The conversation also touches on society\'s civil-military gap, the importance of creative thinking for military leaders, and more.'