Shawn Ryan Show
Pete Blaber - Delta Force Commander Exposes the Failures Behind Pat Tillman’s Death | SRS #294
Former Delta Force Commander Pete Blaber exposes systemic failures in military leadership, intelligence manipulation leading to the Iraq War, and the institutional cover-up surrounding Pat Tillman's death, advocating for common sense, decentralized command, and truth in leadership.
Joe Kent - The Real Reason He's Sounding the Alarm on Israel and Iran | SRS #291
Former counterterrorism official Joe Kent details his resignation from the Trump administration, alleging that Israeli influence and a lack of clear U.S. strategic goals are driving the U.S. into an escalating and avoidable conflict with Iran.
Michael Lester - Is the United States Going to War with Iran For Israel? | SRS #289
Michael Lester argues that the U.S. war with Iran is primarily driven by Israeli influence and domestic political factors, not American national interests, risking global economic collapse and further military overextension.
Shyam Sankar - Are We Sleepwalking Into World War 3? | SRS #288
Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar argues that AI, when wielded by American workers, is the key to re-industrializing the nation, deterring World War III, and restoring national unity by empowering frontline talent against bureaucratic drag.
Ethan Thornton - This 22-Year-Old Built a .50 Cal Rifle Out of Home Depot Parts | SRS #286
At 22, Mach Industries CEO Ethan Thornton, an MIT dropout, details his mission to revolutionize defense technology with unmanned systems, offering sharp analysis on AI, geopolitics, and the urgent need for Western innovation.
AJ - CIA Operative Breaks Silence on Directed Energy Weapons and Havana Syndrome | SRS #283
A former elite CIA operative details his debilitating experience with a directed energy weapon, exposing the U.S. intelligence community's alleged cover-up of Havana Syndrome and its profound betrayal of affected personnel.
Sarah Adams - CIA Targeter Responds to FBI Uncovering Secret Biolab with Mystery Vials | SRS #280
Former CIA targeter Sarah Adams reveals the alarming sophistication of al-Qaeda and ISIS's 'Homeland Plot' within the U.S., exposes deep government corruption, and details how U.S. funds are inadvertently empowering terrorist groups globally.
Michael Lester - Are We the Bad Guys? | SRS #277
Michael Lester, author of 'Are We the Bad Guys?', argues that the U.S. acts as an empire, often against its stated democratic values, driven by economic interests and foreign influence, leading to a global perception of America as a detrimental force.
Are We Being Herded Into World War 3?
The hosts and guest analyze current global and domestic instability, arguing that the world is a 'tinderbox' mirroring pre-World War I conditions, with modern warfare shifting to information, cyber attacks, and internal division rather than traditional kinetic conflict.
Jay Yu - This Laser Enrichment Technology Will Change the Entire World | SRS #275
Jay Yu, founder of Nano Nuclear Energy and LIS Technologies, details his journey from a New York City tenement to leading the nuclear renaissance with microreactors and groundbreaking laser uranium enrichment, emphasizing American energy independence and national security.
Mike Waltz - Special Forces Green Beret Turned UN Ambassador Warns About China | SRS #268
Former Green Beret, Congressman, and UN Ambassador Mike Waltz details his unique journey from policy-maker to combatant, his efforts to reform the UN, and the critical threat posed by China, emphasizing the importance of veteran leadership in politics.
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