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LISTEN: Why it’s so hard to go after Russia’s oil revenue

Emily Kilcrease, senior fellow and director of the Energy, Economics, and Security Program at the Center for a New American Security, joins the show to talk about secondary tariffs on Russia's oil sector and why it's so difficult -- and geopolitically complex -- for the U.S. to target Russian energy revenue.

LISTEN: Is the Pentagon too focused on drones?

Retired Air Force Gen. David Deptula, dean of the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies, joins the show to talk about the future of American air power, whether the Pentagon is focused too heavily on drones, and why the Space Force needs a bigger budget.

LISTEN: How drones could threaten World Cup, Olympics

Rep. Michael McCaul, chair of the House Task Force on Enhancing Security for Special Events in the United States, joins the show to talk about potential terrorist threats to the World Cup, Olympics and other major events.

LISTEN: How will the U.S. manage space traffic?

Audrey Schaffer, a space policy expert and the vice president of strategy and policy at Slingshot Aerospace, joins the show to talk about the growing amount of space traffic and whether the federal government should establish a department of space.

LISTEN: Here’s why the Army wants to 3D print drones

Lt. Gen. Chris Mohan, deputy commanding general and acting commander of U.S. Army Materiel Command, joins the show to talk about the 3D printing of drones and how the Pentagon is rethinking the way it moves materiel and personnel around the world.

LISTEN: Are Chinese troops fighting in Ukraine?

Retired Army Lt. Gen. Neil Thurgood joins the show to talk about the rapid pace of growth in military technology, whether soldiers trust that technology, and how it's changing military tactics and strategy.