In this episode, Anita speaks with Lt. Col. Alex Montgomery and Lt. Col. Shannon Waller about the Autonomous Systems and Robotics Industry and how these technologies are changing how wars are fought. They also share insights about the industry in South Korea and what the U.S. can learn from the Korean experience.

But first, Anita and Ryan discuss the latest events between Israel, the U.S., and Iran, in what Trump has dubbed the 12 day war. What did Israel and the U.S. accomplish with their airstrikes, and how will it affect Iran’s future?

Topics Discussed in this Episode

• 08:00 - The “12-Day” War (Iran and Israel conflict)
• 30:00 - Interview with Lt Col. Alex Montgomery and Lt. Col. Shannon Waller

Articles and Resources Mentioned in Episode

12-Day War

• ‘The stars aligned’: Why Israel set out for a war against Iran, and what it achieved (The Times of Israel)
• How much did America’s bombs damage Iran’s nuclear programme? (The Economist)
• Did the Attacks on Iran Succeed? (Foreign Affairs)
• Has Donald Trump solved Iran from the air? (The Economist)

Interview with Lt. Col. Alex Montgomery and Lt. Col. Shannon Waller

• Background on NDU’s Industry Studies Program
• Shannon Waller Bio

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