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Australian Special Forces commander Matt Rix is back in another action-packed adventure. Disgraced and discarded, Matt Rix is no stranger to having the deck stacked against him - and just when it seemed things couldn't get any worse, he is given an ultimatum that brings the heavens crashing down around him. What follows is the frantic pursuit of Faisal Khan, the recently escaped, ingenious Taliban commander who has taken receipt of a deadly weapon of mass destruction.

Outside the wire, Uruzghan Province, Afghanistan, 2010.... In the badlands of central Afghanistan, an Australian Special Forces platoon is fatally hit by a roadside bomb. A shadowy Taliban commander, codenamed 'Rapier', is identified as responsible for the deadly attack. Matt Rix, the ultra-tough commando who led the ambushed platoon, swears vengeance. Rix is one of Special Forces' most lethal operators. He'll neutralise Rapier - whatever it takes. But in Afghanistan's brutal war, not all things are as they seem.

The world isn't slowing down. Leaders today operate in a VUCA environment—Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous—where the old playbooks don’t work.In Hindsight unpacks the psychology, strategy, and real-world lessons that help leaders think sharper, decide faster, and adapt smarter.Drawing from business psychology, international relations, and leadership work with global organisations, this podcast is about cutting through the noise and giving you the tools to lead with confidence.Because leadership isn’t about having the right answers—it’s about asking the right questions. ...