Mike O'Rourke on Cartel Wars and Keeping Americans Safe Ep-2588
The Todd Herman Show
Radio America
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 23 February 2026
⏱️ 40 minutes
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- Mike O’Rourke’s company, Advanced Operational Concepts offers security management and intelligence expertise hard-won around the world from conflict zones to international political and financial capitals.
- Mike’s IG Post, over 1MM Views
- JUST IN: Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) ambushing Mexican National Guard vehicles using remotely detonated roadside IEDs – a deadly trap set along patrol routes. This is the evolving threat level in Mexico's cartel wars.
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| 0:00.0 | We know what Mexico looks like through our eyes. What's going on down there? If you have friends |
| 0:04.2 | down there, you'd probably feel some things close to what I feel. But what does it look like |
| 0:07.5 | through the eyes of a global security professional and former special forces operative? Michael |
| 0:13.2 | Rourke joins us, courtesy of Bowork Capital Management, New Year's Podcast.com and God Almighty. |
| 0:27.0 | The Todd Herman show is 100% disapproved by big pharma technocrats and tyrants everywhere from the high mountains of free america here's the Emerald City Exide. |
| 0:39.9 | Todd Herman. |
| 0:43.8 | Today is the day the Lord has made, and these are the times in which God has decided we |
| 0:48.3 | should live. |
| 0:48.7 | Michael Rourke joins me. |
| 0:50.0 | He is the chief over advanced operational concepts and a retired special forces operative. |
| 0:55.0 | Mike, welcome back to the show. |
| 0:56.0 | Appreciate you taking the time. |
| 0:57.9 | Thanks, Todd. |
| 0:58.6 | Good to be with you again. |
| 0:59.8 | You posted a video. |
| 1:01.3 | I'm going to play here. |
| 1:02.1 | You won't be able to see it, but folks watching be able to see it. |
| 1:05.2 | It is, dang, it is very dramatic footage out of Mexico and shows the damage that has been done. |
| 1:12.9 | We'll talk about loss of lives and what the cartels are doing down there. |
| 1:16.6 | But a million views on this on Instagram. |
| 1:19.1 | And as you watch this, what's it look like through your eyes as a guy who's seen just about |
| 1:22.5 | every form of warfare there is? |
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