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American Dispatches

We take an irreverent look at daily global events from a uniquely American perspective. While most podcasts cover domestic drama and clickbait, we provide real stories worth actually caring about. Your host Vic has traveled to 105 countries, holds a BA in international relations, and MBA, and been a contributor to Soldier magazine. He uses credible foreign sources to discuss major international stories before they become headline news at CNN or Fox. Tune in daily to find out what's really going in the world. And if he will be wearing pants. American Dispatches: Prepare to be informed.

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One presidential assassin shows his soft side, Russia gets to dock its ships somewhere warm, the Gulf of Oman has more drama than a Real Housewives episode, and more stuff you should know.

June 06, 2021 • Vic • Season 1 • Episode 29

The man who shot Reagan becomes a love song phenomenon on YouTube, Putin's influence grows as Russia set to get a new Naval base in East Africa, A US Airborne unit mistakenly raids an olive factory in Bulgaria, and one of Iran's largest naval vessels suddenly sinks over mysterious circumstances.