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2 Oct, 2021 08:10

Military hotspots worldwide: The diplomatic road ahead

If you think Afghanistan is in the rearview mirror – think again. Meanwhile, Iran, China and North Korea fight for center stage in decision rooms around the world. Geopolitical adviser John Sitilides and former Pentagon official Michael Maloof light up imminent hotspots where territorial disputes and military mobilizations are demanding attention from our Defense Department.

The pandemic birthed a global garbage crisis as recyclables have been replaced by disposables for the sake of public health. Boom Bust co-host Ben Swann explains how plastics and discarded PPE have piled up worldwide. The Ocean Agency’s Richard Vevers discusses how the world’s oceans are becoming a collateral casualty of Covid-era pollution.

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