Inside the Horrific Practice of Child Soldiering | Eyes On Geopolitics
The Team House
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🗓️ 1 May 2025
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Today we’re joined by Eric Oehlerich and Mark Sullivan to talk about child soldering and the incredible story of Anthony and Florence in the book “All The Glimmering Stars”, who came out of the other end of being kidnapped and used as child soldiers in Uganda and continue to work to stop the practice.
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| 0:00.0 | everybody |
| 0:00.8 | Everybody, welcome to another episode of Ais-on, Geopolitics. |
| 0:13.9 | I'm here with a couple of very special guests, Eric Ulrich and Mark Sullivan. |
| 0:18.6 | Eric, I think you guys probably know Eric from his team house episode, former dev grew squadron commander, all around badass. Great episode. If you haven't seen that, check that one out. Mark Sullivan, pretty prolific author, I'd say. 18 books, I think, and a number, bestsellers. |
| 0:40.0 | And they've been working on a project called All the Glimbering Stars. |
| 0:45.1 | It came out about a year ago. |
| 0:46.7 | The link is in the description. |
| 0:47.8 | So grab it there. |
| 0:49.2 | Incredible story about Anthony and Florence Apoka. |
| 0:52.1 | I hope I say that said that the right way. |
| 0:54.5 | Former child soldiers in the LRA in Uganda, |
| 0:58.9 | that did the, |
| 1:01.3 | did the thing that's kind of like, you know, |
| 1:03.3 | the impossible and got out, met each other, |
| 1:06.4 | and are today, you know, |
| 1:08.7 | part of the fight against child soldiering. |
| 1:10.8 | So guys, thanks for, thanks for joining eyes on today. |
| 1:13.4 | Really appreciate it. |
| 1:14.8 | Yeah, we're thrilled to be here. |
| 1:16.5 | Yeah. |
| 1:16.9 | Thank you, Dee. |
| 1:17.7 | No, of course. |
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