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Life Beyond the Battlefield | Major Suba

In this episode we sit down with Major (Rtd) Beautah Mwanza Suba 'SS' SRMP-R [https://www.linkedin.com/in/bmsuba2024/], an accomplished Kenya Defence Forces Special Forces officer, Silver Star Presidential Award recipient, and strategic leader with more than 18 years of experience in security, intelligence, defence diplomacy, and crisis management. From his experiences in the military to a defining moment that changed the course of his life, Major Suba reflects on the lessons, decisions, and mindset that helped shape the leader he is today.

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Beautah Mwanza Suba 'SS' SRMP-R [https://www.linkedin.com/in/bmsuba2024/] tells his story reflecting on the experiences, lessons, and defining moments that have shaped his journey.

Forged in Service, Beyond the Navy — Howie Lind

In this episode, we sit down with Howard “Howie” Lind, a seasoned leader with experience across the military, government, and private sectors. He shares his journey from college baseball at Virginia Tech to a 20-year Navy career and key roles in post-9/11 reconstruction efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Howie reflects on his time as President of ISOA, discusses the evolving landscape of stability operations and global challenges, and previews his upcoming book, Not Qualified, But Coming Anyway, highlighting perseverance as a cornerstone of leadership.

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A story of Perseverance, Service, and Leadership — with Howie Lind

Lessons from a Lifetime in U.S. Diplomacy

Chris Decker speaks with Ambassador John F. Masto, a 35-year U.S. Foreign Service veteran. They explore the evolution of diplomacy, covering bilateral and multilateral relationships, democratic transitions in Latin America and the Philippines, and the roles of China, Russia, and regional powers in global affairs. Ambassador Masto reflects on navigating the National Security Council process, working with President George W. Bush, and balancing U.S. interests with democratic principles, emphasizing continuous engagement, cultural understanding, and adaptability as essential qualities for effective diplomacy. Listen in!