For more than two decades the Hoover Institution has been producing Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, a series hosted by Hoover fellow Peter Robinson as an outlet for political leaders, scholars, journalists, and today’s big thinkers to share their views with the world.
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Welcome to "Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors," a podcast dedicated to empowering senior citizens with the insights they need for a fulfilling and secure retirement. Hosted by Jim Moran of Cascade Hasson Sotheby’s, this podcast covers everything from reverse mortgages to savvy real estate investments, providing actionable advice tailored for seniors. Tune in to learn about financial freedom, retirement planning, and more, all explained in an easy-to-understand, engaging manner with a touch of h ...
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Each quick episode contains a single self esteem boosting tip that you can put into use right away. Developed by Mark Tyrrell of Uncommon Knowledge, every tip is based on cutting edge psychology and designed to make a difference to how you feel, not just how you think.
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Don’t wait until you retire to begin to live out the life of your dreams. Make choices today that allow you to live in an uncommon way. Let the Uncommon Wealth podcast and its host Phillip Ramsey guide you to asking different questions, considering different paths and building a life that fits your unique definition of what your uncommon life might be.
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'Take This Seriously Media' presents ‘The Uncommon Truth Podcast' where what you 'do' know by common knowledge... can hurt you. The purpose of this podcast is to equip you with the tools to not be taken advantage of by those who understand the power of information but don’t necessarily have our best interests.
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John Harland and Jim Firth talk to extraordinary people in order to unpack practical wisdom that can be used by the listener in everyday life.The expert guests impart useful advice, life hacks and life lessons to ensure the listener benefits from uncommon knowledge. The hosts go 'narrow and deep' on the specialist subjects of the guests to mine informational gold for the listener.The podcast style is relaxed, conversational and warm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode Six: Unlocking VA Loan Benefits with Ron Smith of Guild Mortgage
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In this exciting episode of Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors, your host Jim Moran welcomes Ron Smith, a seasoned mortgage expert from Guild Mortgage. Ron shares his deep insights into VA Loans, a fantastic benefit for veterans and their families. Whether you're a veteran looking to buy your dream home or a real estate professional helping veteran cli…
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Which Way, America? Condoleezza Rice on America’s Foreign Policy Challenges | Uncommon Knowledge | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution
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Condoleezza Rice is the Tad and Dianne Taube Director of the Hoover Institution and a former US secretary of state and national security advisor in the George W. Bush administration. Rice joins Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson at a perilous moment for the United States and the world at large, even more dangerous than the Cold War, Rice argues…
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Episode Five: Unlocking the Power of Reverse Mortgages for Home Purchases with Debbie Tallman
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In this episode of Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors, host Jim Moran sits down with Debbie Tallman of American Pacific Mortgage to discuss an exciting and often misunderstood topic: using a reverse mortgage to purchase a home. Debbie, an expert in reverse mortgage solutions, breaks down how this financial tool can provide seniors with the flexibility …
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Episode Four: The Value of Expertise – A Conversation with Katherine L. Fogelman
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In this episode of Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors, host Jim Moran sits down with Katherine L. Fogelman, an accredited member of the International Society of Appraisers. Katherine shares her insights into the often-overlooked world of personal property appraisals, discussing how seniors and their families can make informed decisions about their valu…
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In this engaging episode of the Uncommon Wealth Podcast, host Phillip Ramsey welcomes art influencer Liz Lidgett, who shares her journey from being the art kid in school to owning a successful gallery in Des Moines, Iowa. The discussion delves into Liz's path of pursuing her passion for art despite challenges and societal expectations. Highlighting…
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Episode Three: Unlocking Mortgage Secrets with Debbie Tallman of American Pacific Mortgage
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In this episode of Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors, host Jim Moran sits down with Debbie Tallman, a seasoned mortgage professional from American Pacific Mortgage. Debbie shares invaluable insights on navigating the complexities of mortgages, from reverse mortgages to first-time homebuyer programs. Whether you're a senior looking to enhance your reti…
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Episode Two: Navigating Health Insurance with Michelle Thomas of River Fall Health Insurance
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Welcome to another episode of "Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors," the podcast dedicated to empowering senior citizens with the insights they need for a fulfilling and secure retirement. Hosted by Jim Moran of Cascade Hasson Sotheby’s, this podcast covers everything from reverse mortgages to savvy real estate investments. In this episode, we have the …
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In this engaging episode of The Uncommon Wealth Podcast, hosts Phillip Ramsey and Arron Cramer dive into a thought-provoking discussion about raising children in a way that allows them to benefit from their parents' wisdom while still developing their own character and resilience. The central theme revolves around the idea of ensuring that children…
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In this engaging episode of the Uncommon Wealth Podcast, hosts Philip Ramsey and Arron Cramer dive deep into practical wisdom, illustrating the importance of considering multiple perspectives before making judgments. They explore an ancient proverb, "Even a paper has two sides," emphasizing how this principle applies to everyday situations, especia…
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Listen to this week's episode of Becoming Sage! This episode is about illuminating the history of the light bulb! Peter Cooper Hewitt's patent is number 682,692. As always the transcript for this episode is available on our website: becomingsage.transistor.fmDe către KMIH 88.9 The Bridge
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Episode One: A Conversation with Ginger Bell on Supporting Seniors
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Join us in this enlightening episode of "Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors" as we sit down with Ginger Bell, CEO of EduMarketing, to explore the powerful role that educational marketing can play in empowering seniors. With years of experience and a passion for education, Ginger shares valuable insights on how seniors can make informed decisions in rea…
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A Popcorn Story: Interview with Jason Staner of Freddie's Popcorn
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Jason Staner is a dynamic entrepreneur who, together with his wife Tammy, owns and operates Freddie's Popcorn. Prior to taking over Freddie's Popcorn in 2022, Jason worked as a paramedic and in auto repair. He brings a wealth of experience in customer service and business management, which he leveraged to successfully rebrand and manage the legacy …
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Welcome to this week's episode of Becoming Sage! We hope that you enjoy the history of sprinklers and learn something new! As always the transcript for this week's episode can be found on our website: becomingsage.transistor.fmDe către KMIH 88.9 The Bridge
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Advisors, Managers and Planners
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In this episode of the Uncommon Wealth Podcast, co-hosts Phillip Ramsey and Arron Cramer delve into the complexities of portfolio management versus fund management, aiming to simplify these concepts for their listeners. Phillip and Arron discuss how Uncommon Wealth Partners uniquely positions itself in the financial planning industry, offering cust…
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Welcome to a new episode of Becoming Sage! Listen and download to hear the amazing history of sponges. What kinds of things filled the function of a sponge for ancient people and what do we use today?De către KMIH 88.9 The Bridge
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Simple Step: Wisdom vs. Knowledge
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In this fast-paced episode of the Uncommon Wealth Podcast, hosts Phillip Ramsey and Arron Cramer explore the nuanced difference between knowledge and wisdom. Kicking off with an intriguing analogy, they delve into why knowing a tomato is a fruit doesn’t necessarily mean it belongs in a fruit salad. This thought-provoking discussion highlights the i…
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Listen in to this episode of Becoming Sage to learn about the extraordinary history of utensils. The history and development of everything from a dinner room fork to a set of chopsticks.De către KMIH 88.9 The Bridge
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Music Maverick: Interview with Colton Sleister
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Colton Sleister is the founder and co-owner of Sleister Music, a company specializing in renting, repairing, and selling musical instruments to support school band programs. Colton began his entrepreneurial journey at the young age of 14. He is a graduate of Drake University with a degree in chemistry and has a deep passion for both music and busin…
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H.R. McMaster on Why the Trump Administration Was “At War with Ourselves” | Uncommon Knowledge | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution
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General (ret.) H.R. McMaster, the Fouad and Michelle Ajami Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, returns to Uncommon Knowledge to discuss his latest book, At War with Ourselves, in which he candidly recounts his experiences as former national security advisor to President Donald Trump from 2017 to 2018. In this wide-ranging interview, McMaster d…
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In this riveting episode of the Uncommon Wealth Podcast, hosts Phillip Ramsey and Arron Cramer delve into the complexities of investing during a presidential election year. With the 2024 elections on the horizon, emotions are running high from both sides of the political aisle. The hosts aim to shed light on whether these emotions should impact inv…
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The Uncommon Wealth Podcast, hosted by Phillip Ramsey and Arron Cramer, dives deep into the concept of compounding interest, famously dubbed the 8th wonder of the world. This episode is a quick yet profoundly informative guide on the power of compounding interest, essential for anyone looking to optimize their financial growth. With lively anecdote…
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Are We Alone? Fine-Tuning the Universe, with Barnes, Keating, and Richards | Uncommon Knowledge | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution
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“Are we alone in the universe?” That’s the central question we put to astrophysicist Dr. Luke Barnes, cosmologist Dr. Brian Keating, and philosopher Dr. Jay Richards. Our guests delve into the probabilities and challenges of finding extraterrestrial life, considering the vastness of the cosmos and the fine-tuning necessary for life to exist. They e…
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Mill Street Mocha: Interview with Brittany Todd
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Brittany Todd is a dedicated entrepreneur and the current owner of Mill Street Mocha in Decorah, Iowa. Brittany's career journey spans from professional photography to coffee shop ownership. She and her husband, Nathaniel, also own the beloved local ice cream shop, Sugar Bowl. Brittany is deeply involved in her community, focusing on delivering per…
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In this lively episode of the Uncommon Wealth Podcast, hosts Phillip Ramsey and Arron Cramer dive into the concept of leveraging personal strengths and understanding how those same attributes can also act as personal pitfalls. They discuss the mantra that "You are your best asset, but also your worst enemy," offering listeners an insightful explora…
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Beyond Evolution: Unraveling the Origins of Life with Stephen Meyer and James Tour | Uncommon Knowledge | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution
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Stephen Meyer is the author of Return of the God Hypothesis and the director of the Discovery Institute. James Tour is a synthetic organic chemist and professor at Rice University, renowned for his work in nanotechnology and his skepticism toward the current scientific models explaining the origin of life. In this wide-ranging conversation, Meyer a…
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In this episode of the Uncommon Wealth Podcast, hosts Phillip Ramsey and Arron Cramer dive into the critical topic of self-care and its impact on our ability to help others. The discussion takes inspiration from safety protocols in aviation and lifeguarding, emphasizing the necessity of prioritizing one's health and well-being before trying to assi…
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ReproScan: Interview with Elle Terhaar
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About the Guest(s): Elle Terhaar: Elle Terhaar is a dynamic entrepreneur and the current owner of ReproScan Technologies. With a background steeped in international experience and a passion for innovation, Elle joined ReproScan Technologies in 2015. Over the years, she has expanded the company's reach and product line, focusing on veterinary ultras…
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In this episode of the Uncommon Wealth Podcast, hosts Phillip Ramsey and Arron Cramer tackle the often unspoken topic of failure and its critical role in shaping successful lives and careers. The hosts delve into personal stories of setbacks and missteps, drawing from their own experiences to illustrate how failures, rather than hindrances, can ser…
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The Magician’s Twin, with David Berlinski, Stephen Meyer, and James Orr | Uncommon Knowledge | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution
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In his 1943 book The Abolition of Man, C. S. Lewis wrote: “The serious magical endeavor and the serious scientific endeavor are twins: One was sickly and died, the other strong and throve. But they were twins. They were born of the same impulse.” In this Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, mathematician and philosopher David Berlinski, intellig…
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Expedition Wellness: Interview with Jess Schroeder
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In this engaging episode of the Uncommon Wealth Podcast, host Phillip Ramsey delves into the inspiring journey of Jess Schroeder, the founder of Expedition Wellness. Jess shares her uncommon path from working as a dietitian in various capacities to launching her own business. Her story is one of determination, passion, and resilience, capturing the…
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In this Simple Step episode we discuss the vital importance of taking a break. Highlighting research findings, they reveal that rest can boost productivity by 80%. Arron admits his struggles with taking time off, while Phillip shares his strategies for managing work during vacations. They emphasize the necessity of downtime for better performance a…
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In this insightful episode of the Uncommon Wealth Podcast we delve into essential financial topics, focused on the mindset and realities guiding financial success. As we close our series on money mindset, we explore some commonly overlooked yet crucial aspects of financial planning, emphasizing the inherent costs involved and the psychological hurd…
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Doing “The Best Things First,” with Bjorn Lomborg | Uncommon Knowledge | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution
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Bjorn Lomborg is president of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, a think tank dedicated to applying economic analysis, including cost-benefit analysis, to proposed policies around the issues of the day. He’s also a visiting professor at Copenhagen Business School and visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. He's the author of…
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The Roadhouse: Interview with Aaron Lenz
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In this episode of the Uncommon Wealth Podcast, host Phillip Ramsey interviews Aaron Lenz, a remarkable entrepreneur who defies the odds in the restaurant industry. Aaron shares his inspiring journey from a small pizza joint in Perry, Iowa, to managing multi-million dollar restaurants in major cities, and eventually owning successful establishments…
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Generally our simple step episodes are quick tips for your benefit...but this one is for us. We want to hear from you! Send us a quick text or leave us a voicemail on our feedback line, 515-446-8158 and let us know whatever is on your mind. Are you liking the show? Someone you think we should interview? Favorite episode? A restaurant we just have t…
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In this thought-provoking episode, hosts Phillip Ramsey and old friend of the show Dan Navarro delve into the concept of transformational giving, discussing its significance and how to practice generosity with intelligence and enthusiasm. We are introduced to Verne Murray, whose stories and insights provide practical approaches to generosity that c…
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Check out the finale of Season 1! This episode covers the history of three tools that have been used to bind things, one of which has reportedly been used for tens of thousands of years! We look forward to releasing Season 2 in the fall! The transcript for this episode is available on our website: becomingsage.transistor.fm…
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A Dangerous Moment, with Douglas Murray | Uncommon Knowledge | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution
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Author and columnist Douglas Murray has spent much of the past few years reporting from battlefields in Ukraine and Gaza. His reporting on the harrowing conditions in those wartorn locations make his journalism a must-read. In this wide-ranging conversation, Murray describes what he has witnessed, why the West must ensure victories in both wars, an…
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In this episode of the Uncommon Wealth podcast, we're talking about the impact of having someone who believes in you, even when you doubt yourself. We'll discuss the many people who have played that role in our lives, including teachers, mentors, and clients. We also talk about the importance of finding a community of support and encouragement. We'…
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Check out this week's episode of Becoming Sage, where the ordinary becomes extraordinary! This episode is trying something new. A shorter episode with an even shorter history component that donates its time to a section that explains applications and fun facts about our topic! Just like always, the transcript for this episode is available on our we…
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Betty Garcia is a second-generation business owner and the driving force behind Sonora Tortillas. She has taken the reins of her family's company to expand and modernize, infusing passion and innovation into the traditional tortilla-making business. Betty's journey began with her family moving from Mexico to the United States, and she grew up witne…
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Simple Step: What Are You Creating?
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In this Simple Step episode, we want to know what you are actively bringing into existence, both personally and professionally. We explore the idea of creating a lifestyle centered around serving others and how this can lead to personal growth and fulfillment as well as the concept of creating a positive and authentic family atmosphere. Tune in to …
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Tune in to the fourteenth episode of Becoming Sage! We take a look at the history of the keyboard and how it ties into specific inventions throughout the last 150-odd years. The transcript for this episode is available on our website: becomingsage.transistor.fmDe către KMIH 88.9 The Bridge
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“The End of Everything,” with Victor Davis Hanson | Uncommon Knowledge | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution
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Classicist Victor Davis Hanson is the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and the author of hundreds of articles, book reviews, and newspaper editorials on Greek, agrarian, and military history and essays on contemporary culture. He has written or edited twenty-four books, the latest of which is The End of Everything: …
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Welcome to another episode of the Uncommon Wealth podcast, featuring the charismatic Clife Estores, a DJ who has turned the art of partying into a thriving business. This episode dives into the behind-the-scenes of DJing, entrepreneurship, and the pursuit of an uncommon life path that aligns with one's passions. Clife shares his story of moving fro…
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Listen to a History about Listening
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Check out the thirteenth episode of Becoming Sage! If you are listening to this episode with headphones, it might be even more interesting! The transcript for this episode can be found on our website: becomingsage.transistor.fmDe către KMIH 88.9 The Bridge
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In this episode of the Uncommon Wealth podcast, host Philip Ramsey and co-host Arron Kramer are joined by Stephen Smith, creator of Cajun Fest and founder of Rework. They discuss the concept of "golden handcuffs" and how it can trap individuals in unfulfilling jobs. Smith shares insights on measuring productivity and the importance of psychological…
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Listen in to hear about the ergometer (rowing machine). How it was invented, and some of the benefits that using one can bring. Just like always, the transcript for this episode is available on our website: becomingsage.transistor.fmDe către KMIH 88.9 The Bridge
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Paul Wolfowitz on the Afghanistan and Iraq Wars and a Life in Foreign Policy | Uncommon Knowledge | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution
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Currently a fellow at the Hoover Institution, Paul Wolfowitz previously served as director of policy planning at the State Department, as US ambassador to Indonesia, as under secretary of defense for policy, as dean of the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, as deputy secretary of defense, and as president of the W…
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Listen to this week's episode of Becoming Sage where we will delve into the history of medals and awards. Their original purpose(s) and how they are viewed in the modern day. You can find the transcript for this episode on our website: becomingsage.transistor.fmDe către KMIH 88.9 The Bridge
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