Share this postEpisode 1: 'The Art of Admiralty' Versus Seablindnesswww.jameswesmith.spaceCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherThe Green Pamphlet PodcastEpisode 1: 'The Art of Admiralty' Versus Seablindness1×0:00-18:34Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.Episode 1: 'The Art of Admiralty' Versus SeablindnessWhat is the Art of Admiralty? Dr James W.E. SmithMay 01, 20241ShareIn Episode 1 of the Green Pamphlet Podcast, Dr James WE Smith explores what is the ‘Art of Admiralty’ and challenges the future use of the term ‘seablindness’. Further reading: What is the 'Art of Admiralty'?Dr James W.E. Smith·May 15, 2023Today, the term ‘Admiralty’ for many has become a metonym. It is a particular irony that as we approach sixty years since the abolition of the Admiralty and the creation of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) in 1964 that the term can command prestige and inspire historical research but equally suffer abuse in its usage.Read full story'Seablindness' and the Royal Navy TodayDr James W.E. Smith·Feb 19The term ‘seablindness’ is an excuse, a poor term in which to understand a phenomenon. I know; I spent the better part of fifteen years unravelling the devaluation of the sea, maritime strategy, and navies in national agendas and defence. The term ‘seablindness’, although never formally quantified, was created in the 1980s.…Read full storyThe Green Pamphlet PodcastJoin Dr James WE Smith as he debates and explores a maritime strategic perspective from seabed to space. Also featuring guest speakers.Join Dr James WE Smith as he debates and explores a maritime strategic perspective from seabed to space. Also featuring guest speakers.SubscribeListen onSubstack AppRSS FeedAppears in episodeDr James W.E. SmithRecent EpisodesTalking Space Power and Irregular Warfare in SpaceApr 10 • Dr James W.E. SmithPreble Hall Podcast: Britain, America and Defence Unification (Sea power after 1945) Extended Cut. Feb 8 • Dr James W.E. SmithThe British Way of War Julian Corbett and National Strategy with Professor Andrew Lambert (Extended Cut)Feb 6 • Dr James W.E. Smith