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United States' Fatal Flaws in Foreign Policy
2:23:13 - 2:29:06 (05:52)
The United States' history in foreign policy has been characterized by fatal flaws like the giving of billion dollars in lethal aid to the Taliban, failure in the Iraq invasion, and defeat in Afghanistan despite having sophisticated weapons. One alternative in processing minerals in Afghanistan is by doing it like a contractor managed facility for ammunition plants.
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The United States could process rare earth minerals in a contractor-managed facility, similar to ammunition plants.
2:23:13 - 2:27:09 (03:55)
Summary
The United States could process rare earth minerals in a contractor-managed facility, similar to ammunition plants. This could help boost the US economy and reduce reliance on China, which has dominated this market through government-directed investments.
ChapterUnited States' Fatal Flaws in Foreign Policy
Episode#29 Erik Prince - Inside The Rise and Fall of Blackwater
PodcastShawn Ryan Show
The speaker criticizes the performance of Ivy League foreign policy experts in handling wars in Iraq and Afghanistan despite their education, arguing that the lack of strong leadership led to defeat against illiterate enemies with no external support.
2:27:09 - 2:29:06 (01:57)
Summary
The speaker criticizes the performance of Ivy League foreign policy experts in handling wars in Iraq and Afghanistan despite their education, arguing that the lack of strong leadership led to defeat against illiterate enemies with no external support.