School of War 

In School of War, CBS News National Security Analyst and Free Press columnist Aaron MacLean sits down with secretaries of state, top military historians, war planners, and key political decision-makers to help understand the lessons of war. Tune in as School of War takes you to the front lines. Aaron MacLean is a senior fellow at Hudson Institute. He has worked as a foreign policy advisor and legislative director to Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas and spent seven years in the U.S. Marine Corps. Visit our Substack for episode transcripts Follow along on Instagram

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Title	Date published
Ep 234: A. Wess Mitchell on Diplomacy	2025-09-26
Ep 233: Mick Ryan on the Ukraine War’s Urgent Lessons	2025-09-23
Ep 232: Ran Baratz on the Gaza War and Israel’s ‘Postmodern’ Military	2025-09-19
Ep 231: Peter Rough on Russian Drone Incursions into NATO	2025-09-16
Ep 230: Prit Buttar on the Great Soviet Offensive of 1944	2025-09-12
Ep 229: Nadège Rolland on China’s Borderlands	2025-09-09
Ep 228: Brad Bowman and Ryan Brobst on “Axis” Military Cooperation	2025-09-07
Ep 227: Yaakov Katz on What Went Wrong on 10/7	2025-09-02
Ep 226: Geoffrey Wawro on the Vietnam War	2025-08-29
Ep 225: Geoff Ball on the Evacuation of Kabul	2025-08-26
Ep 224: Barry Strauss on Ancient Rome’s Wars with Israel	2025-08-22
Ep 223: Mick Ryan on Ukraine Negotiations and Fighting	2025-08-19
Ep 222: Peter Mansoor on MacArthur’s Return to the Philippines	2025-08-15
Ep 221: Joel Wuthnow and Phillip Saunders on China’s PLA	2025-08-12
Ep 220: Marc LiVecche on Hiroshima and Morality	2025-08-05
Ep 219: Stephen Platt on Mao's China and the Original Marine Raider	2025-08-01
Ep 218: Lawerence Freedman on Endless Wars	2025-07-29
Ep 217: Steven Rabalais on Ike’s Mentor	2025-07-25
Ep 216: Will Somerindyke on Making Munitions in America	2025-07-22
Ep 215: Ryan McDermott on Invading Iraq in 2003	2025-07-18

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