Matthew Hoh, an associate director at the Eisenhower Media Network and former U.S. State Department official, shares his enlightening journey to Palestine. He discusses the dire situation in Gaza and how media narratives often silence Palestinian voices. Hoh highlights the role of technology in reshaping communication and grassroots activism around these issues. His personal experiences, including encounters with a former IDF soldier, challenge conventional views on military ethics and the impacts of conflict on civilians.

Matthew Hoh, associate director at the Eisenhower Media Network and former U.S. State Department employee, shares his awakening to the true nature of war while serving in the military. He discusses his efforts to hold Obama and the Democrats accountable for ending wars in the Middle East. The podcast explores the mythologization of war, personal struggle, the failures of American military leadership, and the flaws in the political system.

Matthew Hoh, a former government official and advocate for veterans, shares gripping insights from his efforts to redirect Obama’s Afghanistan policy. He reflects on the disillusionment of U.S. military strategies and the broader implications of the Afghan surge. Hoh addresses the psychological impact of military service, particularly PTSD, and highlights the urgent need for better veteran support systems. He provides resources for those struggling with mental health issues and discusses the challenges of navigating the VA healthcare system.