https://podcasts.groong.org/tags/pentagon/Recent content in Pentagon on Groong PodcastHugoen-usThu, 07 May 2026 01:18:31 +0000https://podcasts.groong.org/400-matthew-hoh-imperial-us-foreign-policy-and-the-role-of-think-tank-industry/Sun, 22 Dec 2024 11:00:00 -0800https://podcasts.groong.org/400-matthew-hoh-imperial-us-foreign-policy-and-the-role-of-think-tank-industry/<p>In this episode of <em>Conversations on Groong</em>, we dive deep into the intricate dynamics of U.S. imperial foreign policy with Capt. Matthew Hoh. A distinguished Marine Corps officer, former diplomat, and outspoken anti-war advocate, Capt. Hoh offers a comprehensive perspective on the motivations, strategies, and consequences of America’s global military engagements. This discussion sheds light on how the U.S. wields its power across the world and the critical role of think tanks in shaping policies that influence global conflicts. By drawing on his personal experiences and professional expertise, Capt. Hoh exposes the often-hidden realities behind the U.S. Empire’s far-reaching actions, offering a thought-provoking analysis of its impact on nations like Afghanistan, Syria, and Ukraine, and raising essential questions about the ethics and future of such policies.</p>https://podcasts.groong.org/watch/400-matthew-hoh-imperial-us-foreign-policy-and-the-role-of-think-tank-industry/Sun, 22 Dec 2024 11:00:00 -0800https://podcasts.groong.org/watch/400-matthew-hoh-imperial-us-foreign-policy-and-the-role-of-think-tank-industry/<h2 id="episode-summary">Episode Summary</h2> <p>In this episode of Conversations on Groong, we dive deep into the intricate dynamics of U.S. imperial foreign policy with Capt. Matthew Hoh. A distinguished Marine Corps officer, former diplomat, and outspoken anti-war advocate, Capt. Hoh offers a comprehensive perspective on the motivations, strategies, and consequences of America’s global military engagements. This discussion sheds light on how the U.S. wields its power across the world and the critical role of think tanks in shaping policies that influence global conflicts. By drawing on his personal experiences and professional expertise, Capt. Hoh exposes the often-hidden realities behind the U.S. Empire’s far-reaching actions, offering a thought-provoking analysis of its impact on nations like Afghanistan, Syria, and Ukraine, and raising essential questions about the ethics and future of such policies.</p>https://podcasts.groong.org/345-prospect-of-trump-presidency-mirzoyan-at-nato-summit-parade-of-us-officials-in-armenia-mpg-poll-review/Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:06:59 +0400https://podcasts.groong.org/345-prospect-of-trump-presidency-mirzoyan-at-nato-summit-parade-of-us-officials-in-armenia-mpg-poll-review/<h2 id="prospect-of-trump-presidency-and-effect-on-the-region">Prospect of Trump Presidency and Effect On The Region</h2> <p>The entire world is talking about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump that occurred on July 13, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania.</p> <p>There are many questions to ask about this incident, including the apparent failure of the US secret service to adequately protect the former president and current Republican presidential candidate. But for many of those in the region, the question is about what happens next, especially since it seems that the prospect of a Trump presidency is now much higher.</p>https://podcasts.groong.org/watch/345-prospect-of-trump-presidency-mirzoyan-at-nato-summit-parade-of-us-officials-in-armenia-mpg-poll-review/Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:06:59 +0400https://podcasts.groong.org/watch/345-prospect-of-trump-presidency-mirzoyan-at-nato-summit-parade-of-us-officials-in-armenia-mpg-poll-review/<h2 id="episode-summary">Episode Summary</h2> <p>Prospect of Trump Presidency on the Caucasus. Mirzoyan at NATO Summit in DC. Parade of US Officials in Armenia. MPG Poll.</p> <div class="watch-notes"> <a class="watch-notes-button" href="https://podcasts.groong.org/345/"> Go to Episode Notes </a> </div>