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General David Petraeus

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9.5 Brilliant

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General Mark Milley

As the former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley has been a pivotal figure in modernizing the U....

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8.5 Very Good

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General Raymond A. Odierno

General Odierno held numerous key command positions, including commanding U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan. He was kn...

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8.5 Very Good

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Generation Kill

Based on the book by Evan Wright, Generation Kill provides a searing, unflinching look at the 2003 invasion of Iraq thro...

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9.5 Brilliant

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Jacinda Ardern

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9.4 Excellent

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Admiral Jonathan Greenert, Former Chief of Naval Operations

While recently retired, Admiral Greenert's influence continues to shape naval strategy. He previously served as the Chie...

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9.2 Excellent

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General David Petraeus, Former Commander, U.S. Central Command

General Petraeus, despite past controversies, remains a significant figure in military strategy. His experience in Iraq...

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9.0 Excellent

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Taxi to the Dark Side (2007)

This film investigates the U.S. governments use of torture during the War on Terror, focusing on the interrogation of Os...

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9.0 Excellent

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Resilience Redefined: Thriving in a Volatile World

Addressing the increasing unpredictability of the modern business landscape, 'Resilience Redefined' offers a practical g...

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8.9 Very Good

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Fahrenheit 9/11

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8.8 Very Good

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General Joseph Votel

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8.7 Very Good

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General Richard Clarke, Commander, U.S. Cyber Command

General Clarke leads U.S. Cyber Command, a vital component of national security in the digital age. He is responsible fo...

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8.7 Very Good

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The Hurt Locker

Kathryn Bigelow's The Hurt Locker is a tense, claustrophobic thriller about an elite bomb disposal unit in Iraq. The fil...

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8.6 Very Good

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Standard Operating Procedure (2008)

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8.6 Very Good

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Admiral John Richardson

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8.6 Very Good

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Management Concepts: Leadership Development Courses

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8.4 Very Good

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The Hard Thing About Hard Things

Ben Horowitz, a legendary Silicon Valley venture capitalist, shares the brutal, unvarnished truth about running a startu...

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8.4 Very Good

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Cybersecurity and Cyberwar: What Everyone Needs to Know

This book offers a comprehensive overview of cybersecurity and cyberwarfare, exploring the intersection between technolo...

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8.4 Very Good

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General Frank McKenzie

General McKenzie commanded U.S. Central Command during a period of heightened tensions with Iran. He oversaw military op...

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8.3 Very Good

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The Unknown Known (2013)

Errol Morris returns to the subject of political decision-making, this time focusing on former U.S. Secretary of Defense...

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8.3 Very Good