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War & Conflict with Preston Stewart

Preston Stewart

Glad you"re here! I"m Preston, and I break down war, conflict, and geopolitics to make it easier for people to understand. I"m a former U.S. Army officer and West Point graduate with a degree in International Relations, and I"ve served as an officer in the 101st Airborne Division, the Texas National Guard, and the U.S. Army Reserve in Tennessee. Hope this podcast helps make sense of things going on in the world!

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14:42

Rubio Gets Ukraine Talks Back on Track

War & Conflict with Preston Stewart ·

2025/12/01

This is a step in the right directionDrone fundraiser to help the Ukrainian 429th RegimentBe sure to add 'Achilles' to the note so we can track our progress!https://dzygaspaw.com/preston-stewart-x-achilles?project=Preston+for+AchillesThe US made some positive moves yesterday as the Ukraine-Russia peace talks continue. We saw Secretary Rubio talk about how the focus here is long term, sustainable peace rather than a short term ceasefire. We then had Republican lawmakers go on news shows to talk about

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13:06

Toppling Maduro 'Won't Be Hard"

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2025/12/01

Best way to support the channel is on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/prestonstewToday we're looking into some updates around the US threats towards Venezuelan dictator Maduro. We have a few different US politicians talking about why we're planning to oust him, possibly soon, through military means and the Wall Street Journal outlining a great case for why we might be underestimating the risks involved here.WSJ article:

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14:02

Hegseth Faces Investigation

War & Conflict with Preston Stewart ·

2025/11/30

Here's where things stand with the alleged 'kill them all' orderToday we're looking into the responses from both sides of the aisle to the new allegations in the Washington Post that Secretary Hegseth issued what may have been illegal orders to US special operators during a September 2nd strike in the Caribbean. We hear from Republicans, Democrats and a member of the Trump administration to hear how the issue is being presented and discussed.Source article:

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20:05

Russia Advances as Putin & Trump Plan Business Deals

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2025/11/30

Russia says the war will be determined on the battlefieldFundraiser - be sure to add 'Achilles' to the note so we can track our progress!https://dzygaspaw.com/preston-stewart-x-achilles?project=Preston+for+AchillesToday we're getting a quick battlefield update in Ukraine where Russia has made costly gains across the front in recent weeks. This was largely helped by the foggy conditions which made it challenging for Ukrainian ISR drones to fly and spot Russian movement. Meanwhile, Ukraine hit Russian

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12:41

US Double-Taps Survivors

War & Conflict with Preston Stewart ·

2025/11/29

Senate now looking into this event as war crime allegations are raisedToday we're diving into a new report that Secretary Hegseth may have ordered illegal strikes to kill survivors of a US operation in the Caribbean. We look at the initial report, Pentagon response, historical precedent and some responses among US elected officials.Source

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33:33

After the Iran Strikes: Major Threat Remains

War & Conflict with Preston Stewart ·

2025/11/28

There's still a lot to be done hereToday we're joined by FDD's Behnam Ben-Taleblu to discuss the current situation in Iran. After the US bombed their nuclear facilities during Operation Midnight Hammer, this topic seems to have fallen out of our new cycle. So we dive into the current stability of the regime, what threats they still pose, what could trigger another wave of US strikes, and policies that could move this in the right direction in the coming months. Be sure to follow Behnam at the

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21:32

Witkoff's Diplomatic Disaster

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2025/11/28

Enough is enough, he needs to goToday we're looking into the ongoing peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, specifically around a leaked call with US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff where he appears to be coaching Russia on how to get what they want out of President Trump. Some in the US are calling him a traitor for prioritizing Russian over US interests but at the very least, this is an awful look for US national security.Source

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31:40

Heavy Fog Shuts Down Drone Recon

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2025/11/26

In times like this, drones become pretty ineffective Fundraiser - be sure to add 'Achilles' to the note so we can track our progress!https://dzygaspaw.com/preston-stewart-x-achilles?project=Preston+for+AchillesToday we're talking with Dimko Zhluktenko, a Ukrainian soldier, drone operator and founder of Dzyga's Paw. We talk about how the weather impacts drone operations at the front and the often underdiscussed limitations of these new technologies.Be sure to follow Dimko across social media, all of

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17:13

Making the case for war in Venezuela

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2025/11/25

That isn't the selling point they think it isToday we're looking into the push being made for war in Venezuela. While most Americans appear to be opposed to this military action, there was an interesting interview where a US Representative said the #1 reason to go in is for their oil. We still have some pushback from US Senator Paul but overall it seems like the trend is that covert or overt military action is likely in our future.CBS Poll:

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24:32

Russia Declares Victory At Pokrovsk

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2025/11/24

The fighting here is set to continue for weeks, at leastDrone fundraiser - be sure to add 'Achilles' to the note so we can track our progress!https://dzygaspaw.com/preston-stewart-x-achilles?project=Preston+for+AchillesToday we're looking at some battlefield updates as Russia has claimed victory in Pokrovsk, Kupiansk and is inching forward in Siversk. In my opinion, the timing of this announcement has more to do with the ceasefire negotiations than any major change at the front. Either way, Russia

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16:08

Senators Say US Plan is Really a Russian Document

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2025/11/23

Someone is lyingToday we're looking at the chaos around the new 28 point peace plan for Russia and Ukraine. After hearing that this was the US plan for a few days, Senators came out yesterday saying that it was actually the Russian list of demands. That was quickly squashed by US officials saying it is actually our proposal. Whatever the truth is here, the constant back and forth is causing some real concern among our allies abroad as we continue to argue internally about what our policy towards

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17:54

Ukraine's New Air Force Takes Shape

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2025/11/23

Today we're talking with Pascal Confavreux, the French Foreign Ministry Spokesperson. We discuss the big announcement last week about France committing to building and selling 100 Rafale fighters to Ukraine over the course of the next ten years. We talk about why this decision was made now, what the deal includes and what to watch for in the coming months.Thank you so much to Pascal and the French Foreign Ministry for helping to coordinate this call!Patreon:

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36:34

New Trump Plan Gives in to Russian Demands

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2025/11/22

This won't be accepted by Ukraine, so now we see what comes nextAchilles fundraiser, be sure to add "Achilles" to the note so we can track our progress: https://dzygaspaw.com/preston-stewart-x-achilles?project=Preston+for+AchillesToday we're looking at the newest plan laid out by the US for peace in Ukraine. This one reads more like a threat, accept these terms or else we cut off military and intelligence support. The terms are unacceptable to Ukraine so we expect them to softly reject in the coming

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32:42

Russia's Crowd-Sourced War

War & Conflict with Preston Stewart ·

2025/11/17

It's not just Ukraine seeking donations to help the soldiers at the frontToday we're joined by Samuel Bendett to discuss the Russian civilian military industrial complex. We get into how this compares with what we're seeing in Ukraine, what they're providing to the troops and the challenges of operating like this in Russia. The full article for those interested as well as where you can find Sam are linked below.Source article:

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31:25

NATO & Ukraine Team Up on New Battlefield Tech

War & Conflict with Preston Stewart ·

2025/11/16

This new program has already seen successThe war in Ukraine is changing faster than NATO can keep up. Fortunately a solution is in the works through JATEC, the Joint Analysis Training and Education Center, where issues are pull directly from soldiers at the front, private sector solutions are applied, tested, and implemented in short order. For Ukraine this provides immediate solutions to some of the major issues they're facing at the front, and for NATO, the opportunity to lay the groundwork for

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20:09

Shocking Scandal Rocks Ukraine

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2025/11/15

There may still be more to comeToday we're joined by Oleksiy Sorokin of the Kyiv Independent to discuss the corruption scandal that was just uncovered in Ukraine. He lays out what happened, how it's being investigated and what he's watching for in the coming days and weeks.Be sure to follow Oleksiy at the links below:https://x.com/mrsorokaahttps://kyivindependent.com/author/oleksiy-sorokin/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/prestonstewTwitter: https://x.com/prestonstew_TikTok:

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15:18

Pentagon Announces OPERATION SOUTHERN SPEAR

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2025/11/15

Seems like these strikes could start any dayToday we're digging into ongoing operations in the Caribbean and the possibilities of the US striking inside of Venezuela. Yesterday the Pentagon announced that Operation Southern Spear was underway just one day after the President was briefed on military options and the USS Gerald R Ford carrier strike group entered the SOUTHCOM AOR.

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20:29

Inside Ukraine's Air War with a MiG-29 Pilot

War & Conflict with Preston Stewart ·

2025/11/14

The bravery of these pilots is unbelievableToday we're fortunate to be joined by YellowTail 29, a MiG-29 pilot in the Ukrainian Air Force. He gives us a quick tour of his aircraft and then talks about why he became a pilot, the process for joining the air force today and the challenges of missions over the modern battlefield. This interview was organized by Ukraine Aid Operations and a link to their ongoing fundraiser is below.Ukraine Aid Ops fundraiser:

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18:27

Odds of survival are slim

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2025/11/13

That's too many drones to dodgeHere's the link to the fundraiser, be sure to add 'Achilles' to the note so we can track our progress!https://dzygaspaw.com/preston-stewart-x-achilles?project=Preston+for+AchillesToday we've got a pretty wild clip of Russian soldiers trying to evade Ukrainian drones as they head up the Dnipro river in what seems like a one way mission. We then turn to some battlefield updates where Russia has made new progress near Zaporizhzhia but is slowing down near

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17:17

US Strikes Push Allies Away

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2025/11/12

UK, Canada and Colombia are shutting off intel sharingToday we're looking at the ongoing operations in the Caribbean and targeting Venezuela where in the past few days, multiple US allies have opted out of sharing intelligence. This comes as the USS Ford Carrier Strike Group enters the region and the Venezuelan military continues to prepare for a possible confrontation.

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