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Own the Crowd: A Guide to Giving the Best Speech of Your Life!

Own the Crowd: A Guide to Giving the Best Speech of Your Life!

Whether you are new to speaking, or a professional, connecting with others through conviction and sincerity is crucial.

2020

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How Hamilton and the GI Bill Got Me Through Law School at 45

Let’s get one thing out of the way: starting law school at 42 isn’t for the faint of heart. Graduating at 45 while maintaining a punishing…

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How Hamilton and the GI Bill Got Me Through Law School at 45

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Russia Admits Western Tech Edge After Capturing Ukrainian Bradley

In a rare admission, Russia concedes the Bradley is better than their own BMP armored vehicles

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Russia Admits Western Tech Edge After Capturing Ukrainian Bradley

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How 3D Metal Printers in Ukraine Are Reinventing War Logistics

You don’t win wars with firepower alone. You win them by staying in the fight, hour after hour, day after day. And increasingly, that means…

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How 3D Metal Printers in Ukraine Are Reinventing War Logistics

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Japan Quietly Arms Ukraine with a Mud-Hugging Workhorse

A Surprise from the East. Japan’s Morooka PC-065B Hits the Ukrainian Front

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Japan Quietly Arms Ukraine with a Mud-Hugging Workhorse

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Ukraine’s RAM-2X Loitering Munition is Giving Russian Armor Nightmares

The battlefield is evolving. Fast. And Ukraine’s latest addition to its expanding drone arsenal, the RAM-2X, might just be one of the most…

Apr 15

Ukraine’s RAM-2X Loitering Munition is Giving Russian Armor Nightmares

Apr 15

Sweden’s Kreuger-100 Drone Hunter Just Rewrote the Rules of War

Every infantry battalion is now an air defense node.

Apr 12

Sweden’s Kreuger-100 Drone Hunter Just Rewrote the Rules of War

Apr 12

Battlefield First! Ukrainian Avenger Downs Shahed Drone with .50-Cal

Raise a glass to the M2 Browning — born in 1933, still killing in 2025 — and to the Avenger, a machine built for one war, now thriving in…

Apr 10

Battlefield First! Ukrainian Avenger Downs Shahed Drone with .50-Cal

Apr 10

Rare US Special Forces Vehicle Spotted in Ukraine

It appears that Ukraine’s special operations community just added a rare tool to its kit — and it arrived without fanfare, press releases…

Apr 8

Rare US Special Forces Vehicle Spotted in Ukraine

Apr 8

What Do We Do With Remorseful Trump Voters?

So what now? Do we forgive them? Blame them? Re-educate them? Punish them?

Apr 7

What Do We Do With Remorseful Trump Voters?

Apr 7

Ukraine Just Wiped Out Three North Korean Koksan Artillery in One Strike

On March 18th, 2025, Ukraine’s 14th Independent Drone Regiment delivered a brutal wake-up call to both Moscow and Pyongyang: three North…

Apr 6

Ukraine Just Wiped Out Three North Korean Koksan Artillery in One Strike

Apr 6

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