{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"USSC Briefing Room","title":"The lasting impacts of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars on the US military","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/5103919e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1426,"description":"Dr Mara Karlin joined us on the USSC Briefing Rood podcast to talk about her book The Inheritance: America’s Military After Two Decades of War. \n \nWhat impact did the extended wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have on the US military? What lessons have been learned since this time? And how prepared is the US now for future wars?\n \nDr Karlin discussed these questions and the conclusions she reached in her book with Mari Koeck, USSC Director of Engagement and Impact.\n \nDr Karlin is a Professor of Practice at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). She has served in national security roles for six US Secretaries of Defense, and most recently served as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans and Capabilities.\nYou may also want to watch Dr Karlin at USSC’s Sydney International Strategy Forum 2024:\nHow do we approach the security challenges of 2025?\nWhat we need to know about the new Trump administration\n \nSubscribe to the USSC Briefing Room on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.\n \nProduced by: Elliott Brennan\nMusic by Dan Phillipson, licensed through PremiumBeat","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/8JjnSpvrqtLxnqveQsXPbCugzj8Ufoh9YYMvJ5ilxFA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQyNDc4LzE2ODY2/MzIzOTEtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}