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Iskander Rehman, Ax:son Johnson Fellow at SAIS\u2019s Kissinger Center\xa0and author of Planning for Protraction: A Historically Informed Approach to Great-power War and Sino-US Competition, joins the show to talk about how future wars might be more a test of national endurance than expected.\n\u25aa\ufe0f\nTimes\xa0\n\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\u2022\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa001:56 Introduction\xa0\n\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\u2022\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa004:01 Sharp and short wars\n\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\u2022\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa009:07 After the first salvo\n\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\u2022\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa012:33 Geography as a predictor\n\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\u2022\xa0\xa0\xa0 15:21 Will nuclear deterrence work?\n\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\u2022\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa021:16 \u201cAn informationized local war\u201d\n\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\u2022\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa025:13 What matters in protracted wars\n\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\u2022\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa028:59 Innovation and adaptation\n\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\u2022\xa0\xa0\xa0 33:51 The role of national leadership in protracted conflict\n\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\u2022\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa038:49 Sino-U.S. competition\xa0\n\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\u2022\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa044:50 Absorbing massive casualties\n\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\u2022\xa0\xa0\xa0 48:06 Polybius\n\nFollow along\xa0 on Instagram\n\nFind a transcript of today\u2019s episode on our School of War Substack