In this episode, we explore the use of vintage tech gadgets in modern warfare in the context of recent blasts in Lebanon. From walkie-talkies to pagers, these outdated devices have been repurposed to deadly effect, fuelling tensions, and pushing the region to the brink of a larger conflict. We’ll delve into the strategic use of these technologies and what it means for future warfare.
Guest: Bruce Schneier is an Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and a Fellow at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society
Host: John Xavier
Produced by Sharmada Venkatasubramanian.
Published - September 21, 2024 12:41 pm IST