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Dr. Mark Moyar

William P. Harris chair in military history at Hillsdale College; former senior political appointee at USAID who blew the whistle on corruption within the agency.

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May 2, 2025 • 54min

Ep 194: Mark Moyar on the Vietnam War

Mark Moyar, a military historian and author, shares insights on the Vietnam War's pivotal moments. He discusses the orthodox versus revisionist views on U.S. involvement and the influence of the anti-war movement. The complexities of Ho Chi Minh’s dual identity as a nationalist and communist are explored, alongside the consequences of the 1963 coup that deepened American engagement. Moyar also examines Nixon's strategies, including Vietnamization, and reflects on the war's fallout, emphasizing the lasting impact on American memory.
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May 6, 2025 • 45min

How The Vietnam War Shaped 50 Years Of Foreign Policy

Mark Moyar, the William P. Harris Chair of Military History at Hillsdale College, discusses the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon. He delves into the Vietnam War's lasting impact on American foreign policy and global politics. Moyar explores the devastating aftermath of the war, the complex identity of Ho Chi Minh, and the lessons often ignored in U.S. foreign policy strategy. He emphasizes the war's profound effects on public sentiment and the experiences of veterans, urging reflection on historical missteps to guide future decisions.
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Feb 11, 2025 • 36min

The Left's Very Literal Mental Breakdown

Dr. Mark Moyar, a USAID whistleblower and professor at Hillsdale College, discusses the alarming rise in mental health issues among left-wing individuals post-2024 election. He critiques USAID's misuse of taxpayer dollars on questionable initiatives like 'privilege walks.' The conversation delves into the psychological struggles faced by Democrats, the entanglement of mental health with political identity, and the need for reforms to combat bureaucratic corruption. Moyar also advocates for merit-based evaluations over diversity initiatives.

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