Just a few miles off the Thailand coast, the island of Kothau looks like a postcard.

I'd underneath the surface lies something sinister.

In the last 20 years dozens of tourists have died mysteriously on the island.

A dark cloud who's come over the island, death, mystery and danger.

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Beauty translated is back y'all, I'm your host, Carmen Leran.

Join me for all new conversations that go beyond Atlanta, beyond the south and beyond just skin deep.

With an all new season we're going to get into the discourse and challenge your perceptions of trans people.

And now every Monday I will also be translating the headlines with a mini-sode so you can stay up to date with the latest news within the trans community.

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David Edward served as a special agent in the US Army in the 1980s and 90s and is a veteran of multiple overseas combat tours.

He was the special agent in charge of the 1990 Panama Canal Counterterrorism Threat Assessment Report to the US Congress.

He's a graduate of the United States Army Intelligence School where he studied advanced human intelligence and battlefield counterintelligence, also completing training at the Jungle Operations Training Center in Panama Central America.

He holds advanced degrees in engineering including a doctorate in engineering, three related masters of science degrees and has an undergraduate degree in business.

He's the author of scores of books. Here's just a sampling, a series called A Short History of which includes volumes on the choral castle, the Maya and DMT and his latest Atlantis Solved, the final definitive proof.

David Edward, welcome back to Coast to Coast. How are you?

I'm doing good for how are you Richard? It's really great to talk to you.

Yeah, I'm great. Thank you and it's great to have you aboard.

First of all because this whole arena is so well-trodden, how do you even, and as I mentioned, you're a physical historian, you're a researcher, you're familiar with the peer-reviewed process,

how do you even begin to review the research in this area? Is there any quote-unquote, serious academic research to review?

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