“STAR WARS” AS A LENS FOR GRAND STRATEGY?




A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast show

Summary: In "'Star Wars' as a lens for grand strategy?" Matt Cavanaugh and Andrew A. Hill show how science fiction can help provide simple explanations for complex phenomena, such as grand strategy. Then, they apply the ideas to real historical examples of successful field commanders. Just as Yoda taught Luke Skywalker the ways of the Force, perhaps he can also teach us about the ways of strategy.