Author: Michael

Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and jihadists. Read more below. *** Iran The election of Donald Trump has prompted a cautious response in Iran. Iranian officials, including President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, have stated that “it does not matter” who holds the U.S. presidency, reaffirming that Iran’s priorities remain guided by its national interests.

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“Office Joe” Explores the Hilarious Challenges of Life After Service in a One-of-a-Kind Show
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Chapel Hill, NC — Veterans Day 2024 — Diesel Jack Media released “Office Joe,” a fresh and comedic take on life after the military. Premiering on Veterans Day Weekend, November 8, 2024, this six-episode series offers a hilarious and heartwarming look at the transition from battlefield to boardroom through the lens of one Army veteran’s quest for Tribe, Purpose, and, most importantly, Acceptance.

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Welcome back to The Pentagon Rundown! The big news this week was that President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Fox News host Pete Hegseth, who served as an infantry officer in the Army National Guard from 2002 to 2021, as the next defense secretary.
Hegseth’s recent appearance on the Shawn Ryan Show provides an idea of what his priorities would be if confirmed by the Senate, including firing general and flag officers involved in what he calls “woke s—t,” and the military’s diversity and inclusion efforts. He also voiced his strong opposition to women serving in combat roles.

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