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S4E1 Semiconductors and National Security
Bill Wiseman leads McKinsey’s Global Semiconductor Practice and founded its Taipei Design Lab. He brings a rare mix of semiconductor engineering and national security experience to one question: what…
Booty, Blockades, and Prizes with Andrew Claphan
Traditionally war came with loot. This loot took a lot of forms, ranging from slaves (definitely not allowed today), to enemy military equipment, and whatever you could plunder from the enemies…
The Perils of Interpreting (The Opium War)
When the biggest country in the world and the most powerful country in the world can't even talk to each other, how can they possibly avoid war? Well, in the case of the Chinese and British in the…
Diplomacy by Other Means
Why did the United States fight the Barbary Wars? How did early American diplomacy, economics, and naval power converge to confront North Africa's Barbary states?In this episode of the U.S. Naval…
Accidental Exporters: How Britain Taught America to Guard Its Tech Secrets
In this episode I talk with Kate Epstein about her new book "Analog Superpowers: How a 20th Century Technology Theft Built the National Security State."Key points:- The book focuses on the…
Early Military-Industrial Complex
How did the military-industrial complex get it's start? How did it affect our early wars? Visit the Typhoon Bearing website: typhoonbearing.substack.comSupport the show here:…
River War: The Battle of Memphis
In this episode, I dive into the dramatic Battle of Memphis and its prelude, a crucial moment in the struggle for control of the Mississippi River during the Civil War. Three unusual fleets - two…
River War: Taking Island No. 10
Imagine you're a Union soldier, slogging through knee-deep Mississippi mud, trying to outflank a fortress that's not even on dry land. Welcome to Island Number 10.In this episode, we're diving into…
The River War- The Battles of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson
In this episode, we dive into the Civil War battles that cracked open the Western theater: Fort Henry and Fort Donelson. These were the fights where Grant and his ironclads showed what they could…
The River War- The Plan to Strangle the South and the Battle of Belmont
Before the modern era, rivers were either great defensive positions, or offensive highways into your enemy's heartland. For the western half of the Confederacy, the North-South rivers were a mortal…
The River War (part 1)
Happy 4th of July! This is the trailer for the next mini-series on the western campaign of the Civil War which culminated with the surrender of Vicksburg on July 4th, 1863. This was the first true…
Blockades, Booty, and Prizes...now illegal?
Should a country be allowed to blockade (and potentially starve) another country into submission during wartime? Right now, the answer is...sorta??The legal context of maritime warfare tactics such…
Building the Polaris Missile System that Kept the Country Safe in the Cold War
This episode covers the history of the Polaris missile system, which was a key development in the Cold War that provided the United States with a submarine-launched ballistic missile capability.…
My Personal History in the Navy
This is a unique episode, in which I have someone interview me. You'll get to hear a little bit about my life story, including my time in the Navy. We also delve into a few issues affecting the…
The Penobscot Expedition (pt. 7)
The final episodes of this (somewhat) mini-series. This is the story of a battle, of a disastrous retreat, and the conspiracy which followed.This was a naval disaster of epic scale. More than…
The Penobscot Expedition (pt. 6)
The retreat is in full force! Burning ships, narrow escapes, freeing militiamen, this episode has it all!This series is the story of a battle, of a disastrous retreat, and the conspiracy which…
The Penobscot Expedition (pt. 5)
The fighting now begins! This is the story of a battle, of a disastrous retreat, and the conspiracy which followed.This was a naval disaster of epic scale. More than American forty warships and…
The Penobscot Expedition (pt. 4)
The fighting now begins! This is the story of a battle, of a disastrous retreat, and the conspiracy which followed.This was a naval disaster of epic scale. More than American forty warships and…
The Penobscot Expedition (pt. 3)
The fighting now begins! This is the story of a battle, of a disastrous retreat, and the conspiracy which followed.This was a naval disaster of epic scale. More than American forty warships and…
The Penobscot Expedition (part 2)
This is the story of a battle, of a disastrous retreat, and the conspiracy which followed.This was a naval disaster of epic scale. More than American forty warships and transport vessels were…
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Typhoon Bearing has published 75 episodes since September 2020, covering topics in Technology.
Typhoon Bearing is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 38m.
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