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Episode: If This Conversation With Admiral Michael Franken doesn't scare you...
Description: When the World Tilts: A Conversation with Admiral Michael FrankenWhat happens when you bring a retired three-star admiral, a hotel room in Wisconsin, a NATO security conference in The Hague, and the global chaos of 2025 into one conversation? You get clarity—sober, candid, and often chilling clarity.I recently sat down with Admiral Michael Franken, whose 38-year Navy career spanned continents, crises, and command posts from Africa to the Middle East. We covered everything from the fallout of the U.S. bombing in Iran to the hidden geopolitics of climate change, sleeper cells, drone wa...