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The Ceasefire Two-Step

It’s Friday, and we are back to discuss reports that Iran has used the ongoing ceasefire to extract missiles and launchers from destroyed sites and how losing countries can exploit breaks in fighting to their advantage, as well as Trump’s anti-weaponization fund and his other corrupt practices. Plus, John recommends Faulkner’s Light in August.

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