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Iraq, Afghanistan, ISIS, & Ukraine: One Fighter’s Journey Through Modern War | Ryan O'Leary | Ep. 409

May 2, 2026·3h 24m·7-min readconversationalpolitics
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Ryan O'Leary, a U.S. Army National Guard veteran and self-described "professional adventurer," recounts his extensive combat experiences across Iraq, Syria, and Ukraine, offering a firsthand account of modern warfare’s evolution—from counterinsurgency and ethnic conflict to drone warfare

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