The #BruteCast

The #BruteCast is a lecture and discussion series hosted by the Krulak Center at Marine Corps University, Marine Corps Base Quantico. The #BruteCast connects the worlds of the warfighter and professional military education (PME) with the best in innovative and creative thought.

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Dr. Amin Tarzi, “Iran’s Maritime Strategies and Tactics”

Dr. Amin Tarzi is the director of Middle East Studies for the Krulak Center at Marine Corps University. He is also a senior non-resident Fellow for the Program on the Middle East at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. Dr. Tarzi regularly lectures on broader Middle Eastern security issues at US and foreign governmental institutions and think tanks as well as operational Marine Corps units. He is currently working on the maritime security and policy issues in the Gulf and in Eastern Mediterrane...

Jan 26, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Dr. Yuval Weber, “Russian Private Military Companies”

Dr. Yuval Weber is the Donald Bren Chair of Russian Military and Political Strategy for the Krulak Center at Marine Corps University. Before joining the Krulak Center, he served as the Kennan Institute Associate Professor of Russian and Eurasian Studies at Daniel Morgan Graduate School of National Security in Washington, DC, where he taught courses on Russian politics and statecraft, International Relations theory, and research methods. He has also taught at Harvard University as a Visiting Assi...

Jan 26, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Dr. Christopher Harmon, “A Focus on Asia – How Terrorist Groups End”

Dr. Christopher C. Harmon is the Donald Bren Chair of Great Power Competition for the Krulak Center at Marine Corps University. Before assuming duties as a Bren Chair, Dr. Harmon was a course director at the Daniel K. Inouye Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies in Hawaii. He has also worked as a Professor of International Relations at Marine Corps University, taught strategy at the Naval War College, and worked on foreign affairs for the House of Representatives. His previous publications in...

Jan 26, 2021•39 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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