Matt “Meta” Dietz

The Fighter Pilot Professor

History EN ↓ 44 episodes

Examine world events and your daily life through the mind of a fighter pilot. These episodes answer your questions harnessing my experiences in 25 years of flying fighter jets, and my PhD in History, Strategy, and Policy

Author

Matt “Meta” Dietz

Category

History

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Latest episode

Jan 27, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 19: Somali Pirates and Risk Management 03.04.2024

A fighter pilot's take on the current state of Somali Pirates and how to do pilot style Risk Management

Episode 18: Haiti and Winning Attitude 18.03.2024

A fighter pilots take on the situation in Haiti and what a winning mentality looks like

Episode 17: The Spectrum of Conflict and Accountability 11.03.2024

A fighter pilot's take on how we define war and peace and how to model accountability

Episode 16: India and the Grind 04.03.2024

A fighter pilot's take on India's non-alignment and dealing with the Grind

Episode 15: Iwo Jima and Delegating 26.02.2024

A fighter pilot's take on Iwo Jima and how to learn to delegate

Episode 14: NATO and the Value of Failure 19.02.2024

A fighter pilot's take on how NATO works and why failure is an important part of success

Episode 13: The Middle East and Staying on Track 12.02.2024

A fighter pilot's take on why the Middle East is how it is and how to keep on track with difficult goals.

Episode 12: Iran vs the US and Giving Feedback 05.02.2024

A fighter pilot's take on the US-Iran conflict and how to give effective feedback.

Episode 11: Masters of the Air and Perseverance 29.01.2024

A fighter pilot's take on the new Masters of the Air series and how to persevere against long odds.

Episode 10: Yemen and the challenge of leading flat teams 22.01.2024

A fighter pilot's take on what's happening in Yemen and the challenge of leading flat teams

Episode 9: Afghanistan and good decision making 16.01.2024

Afghanistan and good decision making

Episode 8: Russian vs Ukraine and when is it time to give up on a goal 12.01.2024

Why did Russian go to war with Ukraine and when is it time to give up on a goal.

Episode 7: After Napoleon and succeeding in ambiguous situations 04.01.2024

After Napoleon and succeeding in ambiguous situations

Episode 6: Napoleon and public speaking 18.12.2023

We’ll discuss how Napoleon came to power and how to be a better public speaker

Episode 5: Palestine and how to avoid failure after success 13.12.2023

A question about the state of Palestine and how to avoid failure after achieving success.

Episode 4: Pearl Harbor and succeeding despite failures 08.12.2023

In this episode we examine why Japan attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor and how to ultimately succeed despite failures

Episode 3: The Rules Based World Order and performing under pressure. 07.12.2023

The Rules Based World Order and performing under pressure.

Episode 2: The US and China plus succeeding in high stakes but totally new situations 01.12.2023

Why the tension between the US and the CCP and how do I succeed in a something high stakes but totally new?

Episode 1: Hamas-Israel conflict and how to win your day. 15.11.2023

In the first episode we’ll discuss the history behind the ongoing Hamas-Israel conflict. We also talk about how to win your day.

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