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The Health Leader Forge is a long form podcast featuring in-depth interviews with leaders who work in health and healthcare. In each interview, we explore the leader's career, discuss their current role and organization, and then conclude with their views on leadership. healthleaderforge.substack.com
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If you are a student and an aspiring entrepreneur who wants to forge your own career path, create your own business or build your own empire but need a place to start- this is the podcast for you. You will be hearing the stories of self-made entrepreneurs who have successfully set their own business or career into motion. Together, you and I will get a sneak peak into a day in the life of an entrepreneur on the road to success.
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Sally Buds had scarcely arrived on Earth before she is called back into service. She is, of course, Earth’s only real expert on the evil Masters on New Ontario, but now there may be trouble coming from this side of the fold! A Japanese ship representing the Asian Economic Alliance is now heading towards the fold and UN Command fears that they may be trying to forge an alliance with the Masters. This time Sally’s crew includes a battalion of soldiers armed with deadly weapons. But, as before, ...
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How much does leadership shape the outcome of a battle? What makes for successful command? These questions lie at the heart of this new podcast series hosted by Professor Michael Clarke, from the creators of the award-winning Sitrep. Mike discusses the leadership of the Duke of Wellington, Boudica, Admiral Lord Nelson, Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding and Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery with a range of guests including ‘Sharpe’ writer Bernard Cornwell and General Lord Richards. This t ...
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Biweekly conversations between Richard Aldous, Bard College professor and distinguished historian, and authors on their newest books. www.persuasion.community
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It’s hard to identify more important, or more intricate, places to work than the U.S. Army’s Tank-automotive & Armaments Command (TACOM). "In General Terms'', with Major General Lalor, not only gives listeners an appreciation for TACOM’s history and its commitment to the future, it also shares the General’s unique perspective of what it’s like to have the responsibility over a $5 billion dollar company that generates nearly 60 percent of the Army's total equipment. If you ever wondered what ...
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The JHamm Special is a podcast mainly about Magic the Gathering, Warhammer 40k, and other aspects of my nerdy life!
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Military History Lectures and Events held at the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center, brought to you in podcast form. Our lecturers are scholars, soldiers, and authors who are speaking to a U.S. Army audience about military history and the history of war.
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“WHERE ARE THE WOMEN IN CYBER?” The Landscape In 2022 the cyber security field still consists of 24% women and only 2.2% LGBTQ+ minorities. Long-perpetuated gender, age, and demographic biases held by the ‘Baby Boomer’ and Gen-X groups have led to a severe gap in the representation and advancement of women and minorities in this field. Millennials entered the workforce and attempted to forge a new way by asking for small changes; but definitely conceding others. Currently the Boomers/Gen-X a ...
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Commander's Forge Episode 204 Life Goes On And New Mardu deck
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Episode 162: Jonathan Rauch on Christianity's Broken Bargain with Democracy
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34:03In this episode of Bookstack, host Richard Aldous sits down with Nicole Karlis, award-winning journalist and author of Your Brain on Altruism: The Power of Connection and Community During Times of Crisis (University of California Press). Bookstack is now a production of American Purpose at Persuasion. Follow Persuasion on X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and…
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Commander's Forge Episode 203 Dragonstorm Prerelease And Looking At Mardu Again
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Episode 161: Nicole Karlis Explores Your Brain on Altruism
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29:10In this episode of Bookstack, host Richard Aldous sits down with Nicole Karlis, award-winning journalist and author of Your Brain on Altruism: The Power of Connection and Community During Times of Crisis (University of California Press). Bookstack is now a production of American Purpose at Persuasion. Follow Persuasion on X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and…
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Commander's Forge Episode 202 Getting Back To Normal And Droppin Bombs
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Episode 160: Nir Arielli on 10,000 Years of Dead Sea History
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29:50In this episode of Bookstack, host Richard Aldous sits down with Nir Arielli, international historian and author, to discuss his new book, The Dead Sea: A 10,000 Year History (Yale University Press). Bookstack is now a production of American Purpose at Persuasion. Follow Persuasion on X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and YouTube to keep up with our latest ar…
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Commander's Forge Episode 201 First Look At Tarkir Dragonstorm And A Non Boros Boros Deck
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Episode 159: Wolfgang Münchau on Germany Going Kaput
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38:50In this week’s episode of Bookstack, host Richard Aldous sits down with economist and financial journalist Wolfgang Münchau to discuss his new book, Kaput: The End of the German Miracle (Swift Press). Bookstack is now a production of American Purpose at Persuasion. Follow Persuasion on X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and YouTube to keep up with our latest a…
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Forging the Future: How TACOM is Shaping Advanced Manufacturing in the U.S. Army
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45:50From rapidly producing mission-critical parts in the field to reducing reliance on traditional supply chains, advanced manufacturing isn’t just a convenience—it’s a strategic game-changer. Join MG Michael Lalor and three subject matter experts as they explore the innovations shaping the future of defense and technology. In this episode, they discus…
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Episode 52: Innovation in Defense Tech- Key Insights for Entrepreneurs and Emerging Leaders with Rahul Singh
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47:16Hey everyone! Welcome back to Student Entrepreneur 101! Tune in to this episode to hear from Rahul Singh, Managing Partner at Dual Use Ventures and Chief Growth Officer at defense tech startup: Hybron Technologies. Rahul started his career in the Marine Corps and then went on to earn degrees from UCLA and USC. He’s worked at Amazon identifying inno…
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Commander's Forge Episode 200 Talkin About Universe Beyond And The Nastiest Lands Deck
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31:47Final Fantasy and Avatar, the last airbender are two favorites and the lands deck is complete and nasty LINKS
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Commander's Forge Episode 199 How My Decks Fit The New Bracket System
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31:05Four decks in the brackets. Grixis Demons, Boros Artifacts, Mono White Aggro, And Izzet Wiznerds LINKS
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Episode 158: Tevi Troy on the Epic Clashes between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry
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31:57In this week’s episode of Bookstack, host Richard Aldous sits down with Tevi Troy, presidential historian, former U.S. Deputy Secretary of Heath and Human Services, and prolific author to discuss Troy’s new book, The Power and the Money: The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry (Skyhorse Publishing). Bookstack is now a pr…
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Commander's Forge Episode 198 New Bracket System And Gamechangers
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27:04A deep dive into the new bracket system that WOTC is trying outLINKS
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Commander's Forge Episode 197 Super Low Attendance And An Old Deck Revived
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Episode 157: Katherine C. Epstein on How Theft of 20th Century Tech Built the National Security State
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35:01In this week’s episode of Bookstack, host Richard Aldous sits down with Katherine C. Epstein, associate professor of history at Rutgers University-Camden and author of the new book, Analog Superpowers: How Twentieth-Century Technology Theft Built the National Security State (The University of Chicago Press). Bookstack is now a production of America…
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The Melting Point: High Command and War in the 21st Century
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1:03:45As the Commander of U.S. Central Command, General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr., USMC (Ret.), oversaw some of the most important — and controversial operations in modern U.S. military history. He had direct operational responsibility for the strikes on Qassem Soleimani and two successive leaders of ISIS, the many months of deterrence operations against I…
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Commander's Forge Episode 196 Death Race The Set First Look
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Episode 156: Lindsay Chervinsky on John Adams' Republic-Forging Precedents
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30:31In this week’s episode of Bookstack, host Richard Aldous talks to presidential historian Lindsay M. Chervinsky, author of the new book, Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic (Oxford University Press).Note: this episode was recorded in early January 2025. Bookstack is now a production of American Purpose at Pe…
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Commander's Forge Episode 195 End Of An Era And A Deck Full Of Surprises
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17:47TikTok ban blues and a truly morphing deckLINKS
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Episode 51: From Space Systems Command to Startup Strategy- Navigating Space Security with Kevin Plascencia
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40:50Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of Student Entrepreneur 101! Tune in to this episode to hear from Kevin Plascencia, the founding Chief of Staff for the Space Systems Integration Office at Space Systems Command. Kevin previously taught aerospace studies at UCLA as an assistant professor and has experience evaluating startups for Space …
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Commander's Forge Episode 194 Talking About Revisiting An Old Brew And A Blade In The Night
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26:19Rebuilding goblins and building assassinsLINKS
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Commander's Forge Episode 193 A Look At 2024 And A Talk About A Format Battle Box And A Rakdos Showstopper
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25:47Touched on favorite set of the year, favorite decks of the year, a format called pendragon and a rakdos spellslinger deck LINKS
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Commander's Forge Episode 192 A Quick Talk About Where Magic Is Going And Clowning Around
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20:42Just how I'm feeling with how magic is moving forward and talking about a balloon man LINKS
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Commander's Forge Episode 191 The Flip Side Of Brewing Featuring Doran, The Siege Tower
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Episode 50: Moon Missions, Mars Landers, and Space Startups with Dr. Leon Alkalai
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51:25Hey everyone! Tune in to this episode to hear from Dr. Leon Alkalai, the founder and CEO of Mandala Space Ventures– a venture fund and studio supporting startups in the emerging space economy. Leon earned his PhD from UCLA and established his career at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), where he conducted research and later became responsible …
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Commander's Forge Episode 190 The Laments Of A Brewer And Orc Armies
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Commander's Forge Episode 189 A Quick Chat about Stuff And Boros Swords
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19:39A quick talk about secret lair, universe beyond, and Musk followed by one of the lest boros equipment decks still in boros LINKS
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Commander's Forge Episode 187 A Quick Touch On Foundations And Charms
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Episode 155: Michael Mandelbaum on the Titans of the Twentieth Century
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30:47In this week's episode of Bookstack, host Richard Aldous talks to Michael Mandelbaum, author of the new book, The Titans of the Twentieth Century: How They Made History and the History They Made (Oxford University Press). Bookstack is now a production of American Purpose at Persuasion. Follow Persuasion on X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and YouTube to keep…
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Episode 154: Caitlin Rivers on the Hidden Science of Fighting Outbreaks
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32:48In this week's episode of Bookstack, host Richard Aldous talks to Johns Hopkins epidemiologist Caitlin Rivers, PhD, about her new book, Crisis Averted: The Hidden Science of Fighting Outbreaks (Viking). Bookstack is now a production of American Purpose at Persuasion. Follow Persuasion on X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and YouTube to keep up with our latest…
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Mission-Ready – The Army’s Vehicle Maintenance Transformation
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43:04You don’t want to miss this action-packed episode with Major General Lalor and Chief Warrant Officer Five Maxine Williams as they highlight the critical role of vehicle maintainers in the U.S. Army and how significant they are to fighting our nation’s wars. From a young age, Chief Williams got her hands into all kinds of projects with her father pr…
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NELSON: Legend Forged in Battle, with Professor Michael Clarke and Dr Gregory Fremont-Barnes.
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30:52BFBS Forces News presents ‘Great British Battle Commanders’ hosted by Professor Michael Clarke, Sitrep’s defence analyst, assessing the leadership and strategy of Admiral Lord Nelson with Dr Gregory Fremont-Barnes, author of several books on Nelson and his Navy, and senior lecturer in war studies at RMAS. The interview is recorded in Nelson’s cabin…
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Commander's Forge Episode 188 Talking About Cats And Gates
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MONTGOMERY – Unbeatable and Unbearable? With Professor Michael Clarke and General Lord Richards, former Chief of the Defence Staff.
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40:24BFBS Forces News presents ‘Great British Battle Commanders’ hosted by Professor Michael Clarke, Sitrep’s defence analyst, assessing the leadership and strategy of Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery with the former Chief of the Army and former Chief of the Defence Staff, General Lord Richards. The interview is recorded in the D-Day Map Room at Sou…
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Episode 49: From University to Industry: Advice on launching your career with UCLA Alumni
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50:22Hey everyone! Tune in to this episode to hear from co-founders Alex Kroll and Brandon Florian, two UCLA alumni and aerospace professionals. Currently working on stealth-mode aerospace startup Aero.Grid, which is reshaping aerial cargo mobility- Alex and Brandon share valuable insights for current students. Consider this episode a career guide—packe…
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Episode 153: Hyrum Lewis on the Myth of Left and Right
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25:59In this week’s episode of Bookstack, recorded in the week post-U.S. presidential election, host Richard Aldous chats with American historian Hyrum Lewis about his latest book, co-written with his brother Verlan Lewis, The Myth of Left and Right: How the Political Spectrum Misleads and Harms America (Oxford University Press) Bookstack is now a produ…
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Churchill's Citadel: Chartwell and the Gatherings Before the Storm
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58:05During the 1930s, as Europe was teetering on the brink of crisis, Winston Churchill found himself out of government and with little political influence. In these years, his country home in Kent, England, “Chartwell”, became the center of his campaign against the rising threat of Nazi Germany. Churchill invited a diverse group of trusted advisors an…
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BOUDICA - Warrior Queen, with Professor Michael Clarke and Philip Wise, Heritage Manager for Colchester Museums.
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31:20BFBS Forces News presents ‘Great British Battle Commanders’ hosted by Professor Michael Clarke, Sitrep’s defence analyst, assessing the leadership and strategy of Boudica, Queen of the Iceni. The interview is recorded in Colchester Castle, Essex, which was built on the foundations of the Roman Temple that was sacked and burnt by Boudica’s forces in…
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Episode 48: The Entrepreneurial Journey- Real Talk with Matthew Semegran
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45:04Hey everyone! Tune in to this episode to hear from Matthew Semegran, a seasoned entrepreneur with a dynamic career journey. From art dealing to jet sales, scaling a cleaning company to property management and e-commerce – Matt’s journey is a masterclass in resilience and reinvention. He’s here to share the lessons learned from his unique path, so t…
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DOWDING – The Man behind ‘The Few’, with Professor Michael Clarke and Dr Victoria Taylor
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34:25BFBS Forces News presents ‘Great British Battle Commanders’ hosted by Professor Michael Clarke, Sitrep’s defence analyst, assessing the leadership and strategy of Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding with aviation historian, Dr Victoria Taylor. The interview is recorded in Dowding’s former office in Bentley Priory, Stanmore, which was Headquarters Fi…
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Episode 186 Thoughts About A Universe Beyond Idea And Foundations
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30:10A thought about a universe beyond and Foundations LINKS
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Episode 152: Admiral James Stavridis on the U.S. Navy, NATO, and the Human Story
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32:08In this week’s episode of Bookstack, host Richard Aldous chats with Admiral James Stavridis, USN (Ret.), former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, about his latest book, The Restless Wave: A Novel of the United States Navy (Penguin Random House). Bookstack is now a production of American Purpose at Persuasion. Follow Persuasion on X (Twitter), L…
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WELLINGTON - Master of Strategy, with Professor Michael Clarke and author Bernard Cornwell
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36:29BFBS Forces News presents ‘Great British Battle Commanders’ hosted by Professor Michael Clarke, Sitrep’s defence analyst, assessing the leadership and strategy of the Duke of Wellington with the best-selling author of the ‘Sharpe’ and ‘Last Kingdom’ novels Bernard Cornwell. The interview is recorded in Wellington’s former office in Horse Guards, no…
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Episode 47: Quantum Senses with Justin Lee
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42:13Hey everyone! Tune in to this episode to hear from Justin Lee, the founder and CEO of Quantum Senses, a Maryland-based company that’s providing innovative assistive technology solutions such as their Earcoustic headphones, which improves the hearing experience for those with hearing impairments. Before Quantum Senses, Justin had a successful career…
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Commander's Forge Episode 185 A New Hope, A Change, And Legion's Emperor
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19:56Spongebob could open the flood gates, a change to how combat works, and Caesar brings the party LINKS
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Episode 151: Sean McMeekin on the Rise and Fall (and Rise) of Communism
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34:10In this week’s episode, host Richard Aldous talks to fellow Bard College historian Sean McMeekin about his new book, To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism (Basic Books). Bookstack is now a production of American Purpose at Persuasion. Follow Persuasion on Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube to keep up with our latest articles, …
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Commander's Forge Episode 184 A Peek At Brewing And Boros Humans
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22:51Looking at how similar decks can be brewed differently and Boros humans LINKS
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The Backbone of Readiness: How TACOM Powers the Future Force
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34:01Be prepared to have your mind blown as we dive into the heart of TACOM’s global logistics powerhouse! Major General Lalor and General Brown discuss TACOM’s game-changing role in the Army’s largest modernization effort in over four decades, breaking down how the teams tackle the toughest logistical challenges, ensuring our forces have what they need…
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Commander's Forge Episode 183 The Future of Commander Format And A New Try At Boros Equipment
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21:29My thought about WOTC taking command of the commander format and another try at Boros equipment LINKS
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