Losing on Purpose: The Neocon Strategy is Designed to Fail

An episode of the Off Leash with Erik Prince podcast, hosted by Erik Prince, titled "Losing on Purpose: The Neocon Strategy is Designed to Fail" was published on May 31, 2024 and runs 30 minutes.

May 31, 2024 ·30m · Off Leash with Erik Prince

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In this episode, Erik outlines a comprehensive plan that could have saved trillions of dollars and thousands of American lives in Afghanistan while eliminating the Taliban. He also proposes a strategy that could have averted the Russian invasion of Ukraine for less than $1 billion by sending Ukraine obsolete American aircraft, including the A-10. Erik concludes with a common-sense approach to replace the failed Neocon ideology, aiming to make enemies fear us, friends love us, and rivals respect us. #Afghanistan #Neocon #MilitaryIndustrialComplex #Blackwater #SpecialForces #NATO #Ukraine #Pentagon #Mercenary #Contractor #Russia #Putin #Houthi #Yemen #NASA #Lockheed #Boeing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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In this episode, Erik outlines a comprehensive plan that could have saved trillions of dollars and thousands of American lives in Afghanistan while eliminating the Taliban. He also proposes a strategy that could have averted the Russian invasion of Ukraine for less than $1 billion by sending Ukraine obsolete American aircraft, including the A-10. Erik concludes with a common-sense approach to replace the failed Neocon ideology, aiming to make enemies fear us, friends love us, and rivals respect us. #Afghanistan #Neocon #MilitaryIndustrialComplex #Blackwater #SpecialForces #NATO #Ukraine #Pentagon #Mercenary #Contractor #Russia #Putin #Houthi #Yemen #NASA #Lockheed #Boeing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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