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The Team House

The Team House

By: dee takos
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A weekly livestream/podcast hosted by Jack (former Ranger/Special Forces) and Dave (former Ranger/Paramilitary contractor) interviewing Special Operations and intelligence community professionals about their service.

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  • Zelensky Drops a Peace Plan on Putin's Face: Will the U.S. Buy in? | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
    Dec 29 2025
    In this episode, the hosts discuss the ongoing geopolitical tensions surrounding Ukraine, focusing on Zelensky's peace plan and its implications for NATO and Russia. They explore the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, the situation in Nigeria, and the potential for U.S. military involvement. The conversation also touches on Iran's nuclear ambitions and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, concluding with reflections on the future of U.S. diplomacy in Africa and the chaotic state of global geopolitics.
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    00:00 Start
    03:04 Zelensky's Peace Plan and Its Implications
    05:59 Security Guarantees and NATO's Role
    08:57 Consequences of Russia's Actions and NATO Expansion
    11:53 The Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine
    14:53 The Situation in Nigeria and U.S. Military Involvement
    18:01 Iran's Nuclear Ambitions and Regional Stability
    21:01 Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis and International Response
    24:00 The Future of U.S. Diplomacy in Africa
    26:56 Conclusion and Reflections on Global Geopolitics

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    50 mins
  • How Different Countries Execute Covert Action | Magda Long & Rory Cormac | Ep. 389
    Dec 27 2025
    This conversation explores the multifaceted nature of covert action in international relations, featuring insights from academics Magda Long and Rory Cormack. They discuss the definitions, historical contexts, and varying approaches to covert action across different nations, emphasizing the role of non-state actors and the implications for global politics. The discussion also touches on the evolution of covert action in the US and UK, the impact of emerging technologies, and the future trends in this complex field.

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    00:00 Start
    02:58 Defining Covert Action: Perspectives and Challenges
    05:59 The Role of Covert Action in International Relations
    09:05 Comparative Approaches to Covert Action
    12:01 The Impact of Domestic Politics on Covert Operations
    15:05 Case Studies: Covert Action in Different Countries
    18:08 The Evolution of Covert Action Post-9/11
    21:08 The UK vs. US Approaches to Covert Action
    23:58 Existential Threats and Covert Action in Israel
    27:13 The Future of Covert Action: Trends and Predictions
    43:21 Geopolitical Tactics and COVID Operations
    46:00 India's Evolving Covert Actions
    49:53 The Brutality of Apartheid South Africa
    54:56 Brazil's Covert Action in a Democratic Context
    58:41 Authoritarian States and Covert Action
    01:07:45 The Future of Covert Action in a Multipolar World

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Long Range Recon Patrol (LRRP) in Vietnam | Larry Chambers (throwback ep)
    Dec 25 2025
    original airdate - 01/20/23

    A national award winning artist (First place winner in the 2011 National Veterans Creative Arts Contest). Chambers is one of 13 exhibiting artists acknowledged by the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War Commission to honor and pay tribute to Vietnam Veterans and their families during the 50th Anniversary of the war commemoration. Chambers served with F Co 58th Inf LRP and the originating L Co 75th Rangers 101st Abn (“Merrill’s Marauders’) company one of the thirteen LRRP (long-range reconnaissance patrol) companies in Vietnam. His decorations include the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Bronze Star with (V) for valor and one Oak Leaf Cluster, the Air Medal with (V) for valor and one Oak Leaf Cluster, the Army Commendation Medal, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Parachute Badge, Recondo School Tab, 75th Airborne Ranger Tab, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Civil Actions Medal and the Vietnam Gallantry Cross. Chambers passion is helping other veteran receive their VA benefits and has dedicated himself to helping young veterans by causing a shift in how they deal with the problems they face after they return to civilian life.

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    1 hr and 53 mins
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