For Pacifica Radio, June 15th, 2023.

I'm Scott Horton.

This is anti-war radio. I'm your host Scott Horton, I'm

editorial director of anti-war.com, and I'm the editor of the book

Hotter than the Sun, time to abolish nuclear weapons.

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So that's at scot Horton.org all right you, next up on the show is the great Daniel L. Davis, retired lieutenant

colonel in the US Army, and of course is famously the great whistleblower of the Afghan War from

2012 and he is a combat veteran of Iraq War I, Iraq War II and Afghanistan

Senior Fellow at Defense Priorities, and his book is called

the 11th hour in 2020 America. Welcome back to the show, how you doing Danny?

Doing good Scott, always a pleasure to be here. How are you?

I'm doing great, really happy to have you here.

So, time for an update on the war in Ukraine. You have a very important piece here.

Ukraine's big offensive, what's happened so far and what might happen next.

So it is on now. The spring offensive, now early summer offensive, the ground I guess finally dried out. And well a little bit of background. They had been pouring according according the Wall Street Journal and others, they've been pouring the poorest, most conscripted, most ill-equipped forces into Bachmoot, to drag out the loss of that city as long as they could while they're training up these other divisions in Germany and elsewhere I guess on NATO weapons and with NATO trainers preparing for this massive upcoming offensive and so now it's on and so

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