Join us for an important conversation with John Spencer, the nation’s foremost expert on urban warfare. Spencer has been one of the most articulate voices explaining Israel’s military operations in Gaza and beyond following the Hamas attacks of October 7.

Hear his expert insight on Israel’s efforts to defend itself and his perspective on what may follow as the war comes to an end.

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About the Speaker

John Spencer is a highly respected scholar, combat veteran, and global authority on urban warfare whose deep expertise and engaging style captivate audiences. As Chair of Urban Warfare Studies at West Point’s Modern War Institute and the Co-Director of its Urban Warfare Project, he distills the complexity of modern conflict, whether in Ukraine, Israel, Gaza, or potential confrontations involving China or Russia, into clear, actionable insight. With more than a decade of groundbreaking field research, three influential books, and over 140 published analyses in major outlets, he brings unmatched credibility to discussions of military strategy and global security.

His 25 years of Army service, including roles in elite units and two combat deployments, further enrich his perspective, while his ongoing work training military leaders and developing the world’s only course on large-scale urban operations underscores his leadership in the field.