September 24, 2026
The U.S.-Iran Stalemate Explained: How Drones and AI Are Changing War
Between cheap-to-produce drones and artificial intelligence, the future of warfare may already be here. Paul Scharre, former US Army Ranger and executive vice president of the Center for a New American Strategy, joins former head of MI6 Sir Richard Dearlove and co-host John Raine to discuss how drones and AI are reshaping military conflict and militaries themselves.
Watch the full interview on One Decision.
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