Total 2 episodes

18/12/2024The Bulwark Podcast

In this episode, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling discusses the current state of Russia post-Ukraine invasion, noting severe military and economic challenges. He highlights the involvement of North Korean soldiers and warns of potential frozen conflicts if support for Ukraine wanes. Hertling critiques the narrative around diversity, equity, and inclusion in the military, emphasizing the need for experienced leadership in addressing global security threats. He discusses the importance of core military values and the complexities of military leadership amidst political dynamics, while also addressing NATO's stability concerns amidst reduced U.S. involvement.

Hertling paints a dire picture of the Russian military's condition, indicating that internal corruption and leadership issues have severely undermined its effectiveness. The potential for collapse on the Russian side raises significant geopolitical concerns.
Negotiating with Putin is considered futile due to his historical pattern of deceit and manipulation, suggesting that a strong, united front of international support for Ukraine is essential at this juncture.

# North Korean AllianceThe collaboration between Russia and North Korea, highlighting the troubling implications of troop deployments for global security.

# Russian Military Challenges # Military Leadership # NATO Stability # DEI in Military # Core Military Values

09/09/2020Food Fight!

In Defense of the Oatmeal Raisin Cookie

It’s the cookie episode, and if you don’t like cookies then we just can’t even with you. Kirk and Lindsey discuss if cookie dough is better than the actual cookie, what’s the best (and worst) Girl Scout Cookie, the two-to-one cookie theory, and things get seriously heated as Kirk tries to defend his love of oatmeal raisin cookies. Hosts: Kirk Pynchon & Lindsey Gentile Producer: Kirk Pynchon Producer/Engineer: Andrew Price Theme song by: Kirk “Dad Beats” Pynchon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

# Cookie Dough vs. Baked CookiesA controversial topic addressed by the hosts, examining whether raw cookie dough is preferable to the finished baked product.

# Food Fight!# Oatmeal Raisin Cookies # Cookie Debate # Cookie Dough vs. Baked Cookies # Girl Scout Cookies

# north-korean-allianceRelated Episodes

# north-korean-allianceRelated Episodes

# North Korean AllianceThe collaboration between Russia and North Korea, highlighting the troubling implications of troop deployments for global security.

# Cookie Dough vs. Baked CookiesA controversial topic addressed by the hosts, examining whether raw cookie dough is preferable to the finished baked product.