
Strategy in Contention: Debating America's Global Priorities
War on the Rocks
- Published
- July 23, 2025
- Duration
- 52:32
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Jun 7, 2026
Discusses Does the United States need a new playbook — or just fewer plays? In this charged episode, big ideas…
Summary
Does the United States need a new playbook — or just fewer plays? In this charged episode, big ideas collide over how to sequence American power across the Middle East, Europe, and the Indo-Pacific. Ryan is joined by A. Wess Mitchell (Marathon Initiative), Stacie Pettyjohn (Center for a New American Security), and Justin Logan (Cato Institute) for a scint…
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Does the United States need a new playbook — or just fewer plays? In this charged episode, big ideas collide over how to sequence American power across the Middle East, Europe, and the Indo-Pacific. Ryan is joined by A. Wess Mitchell (Marathon Initiative), Stacie Pettyjohn (Center for a New American Security), and Justin Logan (Cato Institute) for a scintillating debate over the future of U.S. strategy.