The WarPod

The WarPod is the Center for War Studies’ podcast. The podcast showcases the Center's own research and is a platform for visiting practitioners and scholars to share their knowledge on topics related to the Center.

The WarPod is a news podcast hosted by WarPod, with 17 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  WarPod #16 Autonomous Refusal in Lethal Weapons w/ Arthur Holland Michel

  Jan 29, 202639 minS0

  In this episode of the WarPod, journalist Arthur Holland Michel discusses his new essay, "Autonomous Refusal in Lethal Weapons", with Oscar Noach. Arthur's essay explores the capacity of computational systems to decline commands - "refusal" - within the context of autonomous weapons and other artificial intelligence (AI)- enabled military systems. Read the essay here: https://www.sdu.dk/en/forskning/forskningsenheder/samf/cws/cws-activities/2026/autonomous-refusal-in-lethal-weapns The essay is published in collaboration with the European Research Council (ERC)-funded and CWS-hosted project “Weaponised Artificial Intelligence, Norms and Order”(AutoNorms). Cover photo by SrA Matt Porter, identified by DVIDS. The appearance of ...

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  Seals, Stigma, and Survival: Unpacking the Legacy of Anti-Sealing Activism w/ Danita Burke

  Dec 16, 202548 minS0

  In this episode, Oscar Noach sits down with Dr. Danita Burke, senior fellow at the CWS, to explore her research project entitled "Seals, Stigma, and Survival", funded by the Nordic Arctic Programme. Danita takes us deep into the complex history of anti-sealing activism, its cultural and economic impacts on Arctic and sub-Arctic communities, and the enduring legacies of environmental and animal rights movements. We discuss how organisations like Greenpeace, IFAW, and Sea Shepherd shaped public perceptions of seal hunting, the tensions between activism and indigenous rights, and why the EU’s current seal product regulations remain controversial. Danita also shares fa...

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  Warpod #15 EU, NATO, and Militarized Drones w/ Anne Ingemann Johansen

  Dec 16, 202529 minS0

  In this episode of the WarPod, Anne Ingemann Johansen, assistant professor at the University of Southern Denmark and fellow at the Center for War Studies, discusses with host Oscar Noach how NATO and the EU are grappling with the growing threat of militarized drones and the complexities of grey zone warfare. From the promise of a European “drone shield” to the political, technological, and strategic hurdles ahead, we unpack why Europe is still playing catch-up. Illustration: Juan Pablo Gonzalez Muñoz on Colourbox.com Music: Music by Dvir Silver from Pixabay

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  WarPod #14 Drone Tech w/ Ingvild Bode

  Nov 3, 202524 minS0

  In this episode of the WarPod, Professor of International Politics and CWS Director Ingvild Bode expands on what we know about the drones spotted over Danish military installations, recent trends in drone technology, the integration of AI, and the continuing issue of governance gaps in these areas. Picture: Elise Racine / https://betterimagesofai.org / https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music by Dvir Silver from Pixabay

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  WarPod #13 Hybrid Threats and Denmark w/ André Ken Jakobsson

  Oct 7, 202529 minS0

  In this episode of the WarPod, André Ken Jakobsson discusses recent events in Denmark and other European states that have been seen as part of an escalation of hybrid threats against Europe. The discussion centers around drone incursions over major Danish airports and military installations, the concept and tactics of hybrid warfare, and how to respond to those. André Ken Jakobsson is Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark and Fellow at the Center for War Studies. He is also the head of the professional Master in Intelligence and Cyber Security at the University of Southern Denmark and the Da...

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