Andrew Lambert, Laughton Professor of Naval History in the Department of War Studies at King's College, London, joins the show to discuss British strategist Julian Corbett and his vision of seapower at the turn of the 20th century.\n\nTimes\n\n01:37 - Introduction\xa0\n\n02:02 - The British Empire during the 19th and 20th centuries\n\n04:43 - Corbett as a lawyer, novelist, and strategist\n\n09:05 - The Boer War and the future of the British Empire\xa0\n\n13:26 - Corbett\u2019s education on the principals of British power\n\n16:12 - Britain\u2019s power on land versus at sea\xa0\n\n19:04 - British power in the Mediterranean\xa0\n\n22:30 - How Corbett differentiates himself from Alfred Mahan\n\n28:14 - The principles at the core of Corbett\u2019s strategy\xa0\n\n35: 56 - Maritime strategy throughout history\n\n37:29 - An argument for a continental strategy\xa0\xa0\n\n41:28 - What Corbett envisioned during World War I\xa0\n\n51:43 - How Corbett\u2019s ideas apply to British and American military strategy today