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Join us for an enlightening conversation about the Ukraine-Russia conflict and its global implications. Host Jonathan Fink of Silicon Curtain welcomes two distinguished guests:

D.W. Phillips: An adventurous documentary maker renowned for his work on World War II. D.W. shares his deep connection to Ukraine and insights from his on-the-ground investigations into Russian war atrocities and the resilience of the Ukrainian people.

Will Blackburn: A British Army veteran and leading figure behind an aid organization providing crucial military and humanitarian support to Ukraine since the onset of the full-scale war.

In This Episode:

Introduction and guest introductions

The significance of the Ukraine-Russia crisis beyond the media's coverage

D.W. Phillips' journey from a journalist to a documentary filmmaker and his profound connection to Ukraine

Will Blackburn's experiences and motivations in organizing aid convoys to Ukraine

The parallels between the current conflict and World War II

Challenges and moral imperatives in confronting Russian aggression

The importance of supporting Ukraine to maintain a rules-based global order

Key Topics:

The ongoing humanitarian and military crisis in Ukraine

Personal stories and experiences from the front lines

The historical context and its relevance to today's conflict

The global impact and importance of a rules-based international order

Introduction and Focus of the Discussion

Introduction of Guests

D.W. Phillips on His Connection to Ukraine

Will Blackburn's Aid Efforts in Ukraine

Parallels Between Ukraine Conflict and WWII

Challenges in Confronting Russian Aggression

Importance of Supporting Ukraine for Global Order

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Join Danitza James, Army combat veteran and CEO of Repatriate Our Patriots, as she sheds light on a critical issue affecting our veterans. In this heartfelt and urgent message, Danitza James discusses the shocking reality of veterans being deported despite their service and sacrifice for the United States.

Danitza James shares her personal story as an immigrant who served two combat tours in Iraq with a green card and highlights the pressing need to address this injustice. She outlines the challenges faced by deported veterans, including delays in humanitarian parole approvals and work permit authorizations, and calls on the public to take action.

Key topics covered:

The reality of veterans being deported

Delays in humanitarian parole and work permits

Legislative efforts and the need for action

How you can support and advocate for deported veterans

Get Involved and Learn More:

Repatriate Our Patriots: repatriateourpatriots.org Email: Anita James at anita@repatriateourpatriots.org

Introduction by Danitza James

Update on Deported Veterans

Personal Story of Immigration and Military Service

Humanitarian Parole Delays

Work Permit Authorization Issues

Call to Action for Public Support

Legislative Efforts and Challenges

Impact on Military Recruitment

The Need for Accountability from DoD

Current Political Landscape and Future Concerns

How to Get Involved and Support

#Veterans #DeportedVeterans #Immigration #MilitaryService #RepatriateOurPatriots #AnitaJames #SupportOurVeterans #HumanitarianParole #LegislativeAction #DefendOurVets

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In this insightful episode, Dr. Arnold welcomes back U.S. Army Reserve Sergeant First Class veteran and founder of the Veteran Legislative Voice podcast, Stephanie Kalota. As a frequent and knowledgeable guest, Steph dives into the historic political landscape shaped by President Biden's decision not to run for re-election.

Key Discussion Points:

The implications of Kamala Harris becoming the Democratic presidential nominee

The upcoming Democratic Party convention and its potential impact

The evolving primary election process and its historical context

Record-breaking fundraising and voter turnout trends

The role of conventions and caucuses in selecting political candidates

The future of U.S. geopolitical leadership and key policy issues, including veterans' affairs, reproductive rights, and gun violence

Steph provides her expert perspective on these critical issues, offering a deep dive into the current political climate and its implications for the future. Don't miss this engaging conversation that promises to inform and inspire.

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