74. Deterrence in the Desert: General Joe Rank on the Future of Middle East Security

1 h 2 min

Brigadier General Joe Rank, U.S. Army (Ret.), joins Choosing Better to discuss what recent events in the Middle East reveal about deterrence, resilience, and the future of regional security. General Rank and Tim explore how missile, drone, cyber, and information threats are reshaping modern conflict; why integrated air and missile defense and interoperability matter more than ever; and how Gulf states are balancing diplomacy, deterrence, and national resilience. The conversation looks ahead to the capabilities, partnerships, and choices that will define Middle East security in the years to come.

We highly recommend you listen to our previous episode: AJust Price or Juts a Price?

Credits: Drew Elliot (music)