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In this live conversation, military expert Andrew Fox and A Paratrooper And A Yogi Walk Into A Bar cohost, Shana Meyerson, discuss three topics:
1. In the wake of the brutal attack on two National Guard soldiers in DC, what do we really know about the Afghan refugees who came to the West, largely unvetted, in the wake of the disastrous US military withdrawal from Afghanistan?
2. How bad of an actor is Putin, really? And what cost is Trump willing to have the world pay for peace?
3. Benjamin Netanyahu submitted a 111-page request for pardon. Will Herzog grant it? What is best not just for Bibi, but for the nation of Israel?
Andrew Fox is a research fellow at the Henry Jackson Society. He served for 16 years in the British Army, leaving the Parachute Regiment with the rank of Major. He completed 3 tours in Afghanistan includ ...
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