S8 Ep386: PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY Guest: Mary Anastasia O'Grady. O'Grady reports on the Rodriguez villains.
PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY Guest: Mary Anastasia O'Grady. O'Grady reports on the Rodriguez villains. VENEZUELA
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S8 Ep386: PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY Guest: Padraic Scanlan. Scanlan details the abuse of Irish renters.
PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY Guest: Padraic Scanlan. Scanlan details the abuse of Irish renters.
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S8 Ep386: PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY Guest: Mariam Wahaba. Wahaba discusses the ongoing persecution of Coptic Christians in Egypt.
PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY Guest: Mariam Wahaba. Wahaba discusses the ongoing persecution of Coptic Christians in Egypt. 1879
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S8 Ep385: SHOW SCHEDULE 1-28-2026 1900 PRINCETON CANE RUSH
SHOW SCHEDULE 1-28-2026 1900 PRINCETON CANE RUSH Based on your notes, here are all 16 segments formatted for January 28, 2026: 1. General Blaine Holt, USAF (Ret.), outlines the mission to rescue Iran from the brutes, detailing strategic options for liberating the Iranian people from the oppressive regime ruling in Tehran. 2. Michael Bernstam of the Hoover Institution explains how Russia p...
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S8 Ep384: David Livingston reflects upon his twenty-five years hosting The Space Show, reflecting on a quarter century of broadcasting interviews with astronauts, engineers, and visionaries shaping humanity's journey beyond Earth.
David Livingston reflects upon his twenty-five years hosting The Space Show, reflecting on a quarter century of broadcasting interviews with astronauts, engineers, and visionaries shaping humanity's journey beyond Earth. 1783, the meteor of August 13, from Paris
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S8 Ep384: Astronomer Paul Kalas explains planetary formation in the Fomalhaut system twenty-five light years distant, revealing how observations of this nearby star illuminate the processes that create worlds around young suns.
Astronomer Paul Kalas explains planetary formation in the Fomalhaut system twenty-five light years distant, revealing how observations of this nearby star illuminate the processes that create worlds around young suns. SATURN AND SYSTEM
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S8 Ep384: Simon Constable faults Prime Minister Starmer's lack of leadership, criticizing the British leader's failure to articulate vision or direction as the United Kingdom drifts through economic and political uncertainty.
Simon Constable faults Prime Minister Starmer's lack of leadership, criticizing the British leader's failure to articulate vision or direction as the United Kingdom drifts through economic and political uncertainty. 1849 MONET
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S8 Ep384: Simon Constable reports from temperate France with commodities analysis, noting copper and gold trading dear as industrial demand and safe-haven buying drive precious and base metals prices higher.
Simon Constable reports from temperate France with commodities analysis, noting copper and gold trading dear as industrial demand and safe-haven buying drive precious and base metals prices higher.
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S8 Ep384: Kevin Frazier warns of regulatory capture in AI governance, cautioning that dominant tech companies may co-opt oversight mechanisms, stifling competition and shaping rules to entrench their market dominance.
Kevin Frazier warns of regulatory capture in AI governance, cautioning that dominant tech companies may co-opt oversight mechanisms, stifling competition and shaping rules to entrench their market dominance. 1931
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S8 Ep384: Kevin Frazier analyzes how AI can fail like Western Union, warning that excessive concentration and lack of innovation could doom today's artificial intelligence giants just as the telegraph company declined.
Kevin Frazier analyzes how AI can fail like Western Union, warning that excessive concentration and lack of innovation could doom today's artificial intelligence giants just as the telegraph company declined. 1955
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S8 Ep384: Tevi Troy observes McNamara dealing with the rude President Lyndon Johnson, examining the difficult working relationship between the cerebral defense secretary and the domineering, often abusive commander-in-chief.
Tevi Troy observes McNamara dealing with the rude President Lyndon Johnson, examining the difficult working relationship between the cerebral defense secretary and the domineering, often abusive commander-in-chief. 1910 VIETNAM
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S8 Ep384: Tevi Troy remarks on the new book McNamara at War, exploring Robert McNamara's tenure as Defense Secretary and his controversial management of the Vietnam War under two presidents.
Tevi Troy remarks on the new book McNamara at War,  BY PHILLIP AND WILLIAM TAUBMAN, exploring Robert McNamara's tenure as Defense Secretary and his controversial management of the Vietnam War under two presidents. 1967 9TH MARINES
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S8 Ep384: Charles Burton and Gordon Chang comment on Prime Minister Mark Carney and Canada's future with the United States and PRC, assessing Ottawa's delicate balancing act between its powerful neighbors.
Charles Burton and Gordon Chang comment on Prime Minister Mark Carney and Canada's future with the United States and PRC, assessing Ottawa's delicate balancing act between its powerful neighbors. KING AND FDR 1938
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S8 Ep384: Charles Burton and Gordon Chang observe the contest in Arctic waters, analyzing competing claims and military positioning as Russia, China, and Western nations vie for polar strategic advantage.
Charles Burton and Gordon Chang observe the contest in Arctic waters, analyzing competing claims and military positioning as Russia, China, and Western nations vie for polar strategic advantage. 1953
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S8 Ep384: Ann Stevenson-Yang and Gordon Chang comment on the low spirits and isolation of mainland Chinese singles, examining the demographic and social crisis as young people struggle with loneliness and economic pressures.
Ann Stevenson-Yang and Gordon Chang comment on the low spirits and isolation of mainland Chinese singles, examining the demographic and social crisis as young people struggle with loneliness and economic pressures.
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S8 Ep384: Victoria Coates and Gordon Chang identify the Baltic states as most vulnerable to Russian annexation, warning that Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania face persistent threats from Putin's expansionist ambitions.
Victoria Coates and Gordon Chang identify the Baltic states as most vulnerable to Russian annexation, warning that Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania face persistent threats from Putin's expansionist ambitions. 1950
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S8 Ep384: Bob Zimmerman explains Roscosmos failures without credit, examining how Russia's space agency stumbles through technical setbacks while refusing accountability, diminishing Moscow's once-proud position in space exploration.
Bob Zimmerman explains Roscosmos failures without credit, examining how Russia's space agency stumbles through technical setbacks while refusing accountability, diminishing Moscow's once-proud position in space exploration. 1932
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S8 Ep384: Bob Zimmerman of Behind the Black explains Blue Origin and SpaceX next missions, previewing upcoming launches and milestones as both companies push forward with ambitious spaceflight development programs.
Bob Zimmerman of Behind the Black explains Blue Origin and SpaceX next missions, previewing upcoming launches and milestones as both companies push forward with ambitious spaceflight development programs. 1952
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S8 Ep384: Michael Bernstam of the Hoover Institution explains how Russia prospers with the price of gold, analyzing Moscow's economic resilience as precious metals revenues offset sanctions and sustain Putin's war machine.
Michael Bernstam of the Hoover Institution explains how Russia prospers with the price of gold, analyzing Moscow'seconomic resilience as precious metals revenues offset sanctions and sustain Putin's war machine.
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S8 Ep384: General Blaine Holt, USAF (Ret.), outlines the mission to rescue Iran from the brutes, detailing strategic options for liberating the Iranian people from the oppressive regime ruling in Tehran.
General Blaine Holt, USAF (Ret.), outlines the mission to rescue Iran from the brutes, detailing strategic options for liberating the Iranian people from the oppressive regime ruling in Tehran. 1954
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S8 Ep383: Michael Bernstam reports that the Russian government is effectively replacing lost oil revenue with income from gold sales to cover its budget deficits. After accumulating significant reserves in its sovereign wealth fund, Russia is now selling hundreds o
Michael Bernstam reports that the Russian government is effectively replacing lost oil revenue with income from gold sales to cover its budget deficits. After accumulating significant reserves in its sovereign wealth fund, Russia is now selling hundreds of metric tons of gold at high prices, allowing the state to earn as much from actual gold as it previously did from "black gold" (oil) despite...
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S8 Ep383: Charles Burton explains that Canada’s Indigenous peoples, particularly the Inuit who share close family and cultural ties with Greenlanders, are exerting political pressure on Ottawa to protect Greenland’s sovereignty against potential United States acqui
Charles Burton explains that Canada’s Indigenous peoples, particularly the Inuit who share close family and cultural ties with Greenlanders, are exerting political pressure on Ottawa to protect Greenland’s sovereignty against potential United States acquisition. Because the Canadian government is sensitive to Indigenous lobbies, the Inuit—who view US governance as less favorable than the curren...
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S8 Ep383: Victoria Coates warns that the Kremlin may use the presence of Russian-speaking populations in the Baltic states as a justification for future aggression, replicating the strategy currently deployed against Ukraine. She notes that this established pattern
Victoria Coates warns that the Kremlin may use the presence of Russian-speaking populations in the Baltic states as a justification for future aggression, replicating the strategy currently deployed against Ukraine. She notes that this established pattern, which claims that Russian speakers belong to Russia, poses a threat not only to the Baltics but also to Moldova, although she expresses conc...
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S8 Ep383: General Blaine Holt argues that a military strategy regarding Iran should prioritize "combat enabling operations" designed to help local citizens overthrow the regime rather than pursuing a traditional occupation with boots on the ground. He advocates for
General Blaine Holt argues that a military strategy regarding Iran should prioritize "combat enabling operations" designed to help local citizens overthrow the regime rather than pursuing a traditional occupation with boots on the ground. He advocates for a limited air and sea campaign that empowers the Iranian people to reclaim their country, followed by international support for security and ...
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S8 Ep383: Anne Stevenson-Yang characterizes China’s history as a cyclical pattern of rising and crashing expectations, where eras of opening to the West—such as the 1890s and 1979—are inevitably followed by severe closures. She suggests that the current era represe
Anne Stevenson-Yang characterizes China’s history as a cyclical pattern of rising and crashing expectations, where eras of opening to the West—such as the 1890s and 1979—are inevitably followed by severe closures. She suggests that the current era represents another downturn in this cycle, where the excitement and prospects previously celebrated by the international community are now being "sma...
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S8 Ep383: Tevi Troy details Defense Secretary Robert McNamara’s intense efforts to ingratiate himself with the Kennedy administration, specifically by learning to play tennis, which was the preferred sport of the competitive Kennedy clan. To ensure he could play at
Tevi Troy details Defense Secretary Robert McNamara’s intense efforts to ingratiate himself with the Kennedy administration, specifically by learning to play tennis, which was the preferred sport of the competitive Kennedy clan. To ensure he could play at their level, McNamara took lessons religiously at 6:58 a.m. twice a week, missing only a single session during the Bay of Pigs invasion, illu...
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S8 Ep382: Gene Marks emphasizes AI adoption in small business is becoming a necessary skill, urging owners to embrace artificial intelligence tools for competitiveness as the technology transforms operations across every industry.
Gene Marks emphasizes AI adoption in small business is becoming a necessary skill, urging owners to embrace artificial intelligence tools for competitiveness as the technology transforms operations across every industry. 1949
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S8 Ep382: Gene Marks reports small business remains robust with tariffs manageable, as entrepreneurs adapt to trade policy changes and maintain confidence despite ongoing economic uncertainties and supply chain adjustments.
Gene Marks reports small business remains robust with tariffs manageable, as entrepreneurs adapt to trade policy changes and maintain confidence despite ongoing economic uncertainties and supply chain adjustments. 1930 CHINATOWN MOTT STREET
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S8 Ep382: Ivana Stradner on Serbia's brute President Aleksandar Vučić welcoming PRC money, examining how Beijing expands influence in the Balkans through investment while Serbia drifts from Western alignment.
Ivana Stradner on Serbia's brute President Aleksandar Vučić welcoming PRC money, examining how Beijingexpands influence in the Balkans through investment while Serbia drifts from Western alignment. 1800 BANK OF ENGLAND
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S8 Ep382: Ivana Stradner of FDD explains why President Putin abandons his Iran ally, analyzing Russia's shifting calculations as Moscow reassesses the costs and benefits of its partnership with Tehran amid changing circumstances.
Ivana Stradner of FDD explains why President Putin abandons his Iran ally, analyzing Russia's shifting calculations as Moscow reassesses the costs and benefits of its partnership with Tehran amid changing circumstances. 1866 COTSWOLDS
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S8 Ep382: Gregory Copley recounts King Charles correcting President Trump on protocol, with the President accepting the royal guidance—a notable moment of deference during the state interactions between the two leaders.
Gregory Copley recounts King Charles correcting President Trump on protocol, with the President accepting the royal guidance—a notable moment of deference during the state interactions between the two leaders. 1900COTSWOLDS
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S8 Ep382: Gregory Copley assesses China's instability under President Xi Jinping, who continues arresting generals in sweeping military purges that reveal deep fissures and distrust within the People's Liberation Army leadership.
Gregory Copley assesses China's instability under President Xi Jinping, who continues arresting generals in sweeping military purges that reveal deep fissures and distrust within the People's Liberation Army leadership. 1932
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S8 Ep381: Gregory Copley on Arctic competition and parallel dynamics in Antarctic waters, analyzing how major powers including Russia, China, and the United States are maneuvering for strategic advantage in polar regions.
Gregory Copley on Arctic competition and parallel dynamics in Antarctic waters, analyzing how major powers including Russia, China, and the United States are maneuvering for strategic advantage in polar regions. 1949 HITCHCOCK AND LAMOUR STORK CLUB
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S8 Ep381: Gregory Copley assesses China's instability under President Xi Jinping, who continues arresting generals in sweeping military purges that reveal deep fissures and distrust within the People's Liberation Army leadership.
Gregory Copley assesses China's instability under President Xi Jinping, who continues arresting generals in sweeping military purges that reveal deep fissures and distrust within the People's Liberation Army leadership. 1949 STORK CLUB
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S8 Ep381: Craig Unger reports the Department of Justice has access to Epstein bank records at Morgan, potentially revealing financial connections and transactions that could expose additional figures linked to the disgraced financier's operations.
Craig Unger reports the Department of Justice has access to Epstein bank records at Morgan, potentially revealing financial connections and transactions that could expose additional figures linked to the disgraced financier's operations. 1949 MYRNA DELL AND JOE DIMAGGIO
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S8 Ep381: Craig Unger follows the Epstein money trail from Bear Stearns to offshore banking, tracing how Jeffrey Epstein moved funds through complex financial networks to obscure the origins and destinations of his wealth.
Craig Unger follows the Epstein money trail from Bear Stearns to offshore banking, tracing how Jeffrey Epsteinmoved funds through complex financial networks to obscure the origins and destinations of his wealth. 1946 VAN JOHNSON STORK CLUB
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S8 Ep381: Mary Kissel on Starmer giving away the Chagos Islands to no discernible purpose, surrendering strategic British territory in the Indian Ocean without extraEcting meaningful concessions or advancing national interests.
Mary Kissel on Starmer giving away the Chagos Islands to no discernible purpose, surrendering strategic Britishterritory in the Indian Ocean without extracting meaningful concessions or advancing national interests. 1942 NYC STORK CLUB
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S8 Ep381: Mary Kissel criticizes Prime Minister Keir Starmer's foolish decision to pursue a new embassy in the People's Republic of China, questioning the strategic wisdom of such diplomatic investment amid rising tensions.
Mary Kissel criticizes Prime Minister Keir Starmer's foolish decision to pursue a new embassy in the People's Republic of China, questioning the strategic wisdom of such diplomatic investment amid rising tensions. NYC YOM KIPPUR
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S8 Ep381: Jonathan Schanzer analyzes Syria as a failed state regardless of Ahmad al-Sharaa's leadership, arguing the country lacks functional institutions and faces insurmountable challenges to achieving genuine stability or governance.
Jonathan Schanzer analyzes Syria as a failed state regardless of Ahmad al-Sharaa's leadership, arguing the country lacks functional institutions and faces insurmountable challenges to achieving genuine stability or governance. 1863 NYC
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S8 Ep381: Jonathan Schanzer of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies sounds alarms on Iran, assessing the regime's threatening posture and capabilities as Tehran continues destabilizing activities across the Middle East.
Jonathan Schanzer of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies sounds alarms on Iran, assessing the regime's threatening posture and capabilities as Tehran continues destabilizing activities across the Middle East. 1863 NYC
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S8 Ep381: Liz Peek examines Mayor Mamdani's rookie mistakes during a snowstorm, as he stumbles through early diplomatic challenges while learning the complexities of his high-profile position.
Liz Peek examines Mayor Mamdani's rookie mistakes during a snowstorm, as he stumbles through early diplomatic challenges while learning the complexities of his high-profile position. 1863 draft riots
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S8 Ep381: Liz Peek on the economy's sturdy prospects for 2026, analyzing current indicators and trends that point toward continued growth, consumer confidence, and business optimism in the year ahead.
Liz Peek on the economy's sturdy prospects for 2026, analyzing current indicators and trends that point toward continued growth, consumer confidence, and business optimism in the year ahead. 1936
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S8 Ep380: preview for later. Guest: Mary Kissel, former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State Summary: Kissel critiques Prime Minister Starmer's plan to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, arguing the nation is heavily influenced by China. She highlights Presi
preview for later. Guest: Mary Kissel, former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State Summary: Kissel critiques Prime Minister Starmer's plan to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, arguing the nation is heavily influenced by China. She highlights President Trump’s opposition to the deal, emphasizing that the U.S. requires the Diego Garcia military base to project power across the Indian Ocea...
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S8 Ep380: preview for later. Guest: Gene Marks, Small Business Columnist Summary: Marks reports that small business owners remain optimistic for 2026, supported by strong December sales and data from Intuit and NFIB. He notes that despite challenges like inflation
preview for later. Guest: Gene Marks, Small Business Columnist Summary: Marks reports that small business owners remain optimistic for 2026, supported by strong December sales and data from Intuit and NFIB. He notes that despite challenges like inflation and tariff threats, business owners feel confident they can navigate these issues, with holiday sales up approximately 4.5 percent. 1906 CHARL...
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S8 Ep380: preview for later. Guest: Liz Peek, Columnist Summary: Peek explains that despite political noise, small business surveys show strong demand and optimism. She observes that U.S. markets have adjusted to President Trump’s tariff threats, now treating them
preview for later. Guest: Liz Peek, Columnist Summary: Peek explains that despite political noise, small business surveys show strong demand and optimism. She observes that U.S. markets have adjusted to President Trump’s tariff threats, now treating them as routine rather than alarming, indicating a resilience that was unimaginable earlier in the year. 1936 NORTH DAKOTA
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S8 Ep380: preview for later. Guest: Jonathan Schanzer, Foundation for Defense of Democracies Summary: Schanzer analyzes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s recent "rogue" behavior, including seeking security pacts with Turkey and opposing strikes on Iran. He a
preview for later. Guest: Jonathan Schanzer, Foundation for Defense of Democracies Summary: Schanzer analyzes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s recent "rogue" behavior, including seeking security pacts with Turkey and opposing strikes on Iran. He argues this reflects a power play to co-opt regional influence from the UAE, a rivalry that could undermine U.S. strategy against the Islamic R...
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S8 Ep380: preview for later. Guest: Ivana Stradner, Foundation for Defense of Democracies Summary: Stradner suggests that while Putin is unlikely to militarily support Iran, he may soon challenge NATO in the Baltic states. She predicts Russia could use "false flag"
preview for later. Guest: Ivana Stradner, Foundation for Defense of Democracies Summary: Stradner suggests that while Putin is unlikely to militarily support Iran, he may soon challenge NATO in the Baltic states. She predicts Russia could use "false flag" operations involving Russian speakers to test Western resolve and attempt to expose NATO as a "paper tiger".1898 Brussels
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S8 Ep380: preview for later. Guest: Bob Zimmerman, Space Historian (BehindtheBlack.com) Summary: Zimmerman discusses Blue Origin’s plans to upgrade the New Glenn rocket to match the power of SpaceX's Starship. He explains that Jeff Bezos is focused on moving heavy
preview for later. Guest: Bob Zimmerman, Space Historian (BehindtheBlack.com) Summary: Zimmerman discusses Blue Origin’s plans to upgrade the New Glenn rocket to match the power of SpaceX's Starship. He explains that Jeff Bezos is focused on moving heavy industry into orbit to preserve Earth’s environment, rather than prioritizing the exploration of Mars. 1953
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S8 Ep379: SHOW SCHEDULE 1-26-26 1808 GREAT HALL BANK OF ENGLAND
SHOW SCHEDULE 1-26-26 1808 GREAT HALL BANK OF ENGLAND Bill Roggio and Husain Haqqani discuss global turmoil and confrontation, examining U.S. policy failures in Afghanistan. The conversation addresses the ongoing consequences of American withdrawal and the resurgence of threats in the region, highlighting how strategic missteps continue to destabilize the area and embolden adversaries. Bill R...
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S8 Ep378: David Daoud explores what Hezbollah will manage if Tehran fails. The discussion considers the organization's future autonomy and survival prospects should its Iranian patron collapse, examining whether the group can sustain itself independently or faces i
David Daoud explores what Hezbollah will manage if Tehran fails. The discussion considers the organization's future autonomy and survival prospects should its Iranian patron collapse, examining whether the group can sustain itself independently or faces inevitable decline without external support. 1899 BEIRUT
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