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The Ongoing Protests in Georgia and What Is at Stake with Tinatin Japaridze and Eto Buziashvili

Russian Roulette - May 14, 2024 13:28 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 115 ratings
For today's special bonus episode, Max sat down with Tinatin Japaridze and Eto Buziashvili to discuss the ongoing protests taking place in Georgia. Georgian civil society is mobilizing yet again in opposition to the controversial "foreign agents" law being pushed by the ruling Georgian Dream party.

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EP 472. Are We Killing Too Many Ducks? Better Understanding Duck Population Management

Duck Season Somewhere - May 13, 2024 09:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Regarded by many as the absolute go-to guy when it comes to empirically describing North America's duck populations, Dr. Todd Arnold is at University of Minnesota, where his research emphasis includes developing waterfowl population models to guide management activities and predict future popula...

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EP 471. Alabama Rock Hunter

Duck Season Somewhere - May 09, 2024 09:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
"Northern Alabama is the largest Easter egg hunt in the world," says Shade Murrah in explaining why serious rock hounds are already leaving muddy tracks crack-of-dawn early when conditions are right.  A long-time duck hunter from northern Alabama, Shade describes how the 2 hobbies go hand in han...

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Dziunik Aghajanian - Tavush Demarcation and Delimitation | Bagrat Srbazan Heads to Yerevan | Hungary Blocks EU Aid to Armenia | Ep 328 - May 5, 2024

Armenian News Network - Groong: Week In Review Podcast - May 08, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
ANN Groong Week in Review - May 5, 2024 Topics:   - Tavush Demarcation and Delimitation   - Bagrat Srbazan Coming to Yerevan   - Hungary Blocks EU Aid to Armenia Guest: - Dziunik Aghajanian Hosts:   - Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan   - Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Episode 328 | Record...

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EP 470. Talking Arkansas Mallards with Dr. Doug Osborne

Duck Season Somewhere - May 06, 2024 09:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Dr. Doug Osborne from University of Arkansas Monticello peels off from his research lab to catch us up on duck banding projects and what's being learned about Arkansas mallards. While most duck hunters cherish leg bands on their lanyards, they provide a wealth of invaluable information for monit...

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Back in Stock? The Latest Report on the Russian Defense Industry from CSIS

Russian Roulette - May 03, 2024 19:54 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 115 ratings
Today, Max and Maria were joined by Tina Dolbaia and Nick Fenton, two members of the team at CSIS, to discuss the CSIS Europe, Russia, and Eurasia program's latest report, "Back in Stock? The State of Russia's Defense Industry after Two Years of the War." 

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Benyamin Poghosyan, Rananjay Anand - Indian-Armenian Relations in 2024 | Ep 327 - May 2, 2024

Armenian News Network - Groong: Week In Review Podcast - May 03, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Benyamin Poghosyan, Rananjay Anand - Indian-Armenian Relations in 2024 Conversations on Groong Topics:   - Impressions: Raisina 2024 Dialogue   - Indian Community   - Trade Opportunities   - Defense & Security Groong Links:   - https://podcasts.groong.org/donate   - https://linktr.ee/groong ...

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EP 469. Beyond the Trigger Pulls in Nayarit Mexico

Duck Season Somewhere - May 02, 2024 09:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Wrapping up an epic 3-week stretch hunting ducks and doves in Nayarit, Mexico, Ramsey breaks from shooting white-winged doves to visit with his host, Pocho. Covering a lot of topics to include growing up, living and working in this part of Mexico, favorite eats, hunting areas, duck species, staf...

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EP 468. When Conservation Came to Mississippi

Duck Season Somewhere - April 29, 2024 09:17 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Veteran wildlife biologist Cathy Shropshire was integral to black bear reintroductions in Mississippi. As long-time coordinator of Mississippi Wildlife Heritage Program at Mississippi's Museum of National Science, she oversaw cataloguing and studying the state's rare and endangered species, plan...

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Edgar Elbakyan - 109th Commemorations of the Armenian Genocide | Pashinyan Concedes Tavush Territories | Russia Withdrawing Peacekeepers from Artsakh | Ep 326 - Apr 21, 2024

Armenian News Network - Groong: Week In Review Podcast - April 26, 2024 03:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
ANN Groong Week in Review - April 21, 2024 Topics: 109th Commemorations of the Armenian Genocide Pashinyan Concedes Tavush Territories Russia Withdrawing Peacekeepers from Artsakh Guest: Edgar Elbakyan - TW/@ElbakyanEdgar Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW...

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EP 467. Osage Basin--A Collaborative Approach to Habitat How-To

Duck Season Somewhere - April 25, 2024 09:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Trust me. Amid an increasingly shrinking, more highly fragmented landscape, one-plus-one habitat management equals 3, not 2.  To create larger landscape-level habitat blocks to attract and hold overwintering waterfowl, Osage Basin Wetlands is forging a collaborative approach to educate landowner...

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Political Prisoners in Armenia | Armenia’s Hate Speech Laws | Cases: Samvel Vardanyan, Narek Malyan, Armen Grigoryan | Ep 325 - Apr 22, 2024

Armenian News Network - Groong: Week In Review Podcast - April 25, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Political Prisoners in Armenia | Armenia’s Hate Speech Laws | Cases: Samvel Vardanyan, Narek Malyan, Armen Grigoryan Spotlight on Silence Topics: Introduction Judicial System Torture and Violence  Freedom of Assembly  Hate Speech Laws in Armenia Cases: Samvel Vardanyan Narek Malyan Ar...

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EP 466. The NEW Nayarit Mexico Duck Hunt Combo

Duck Season Somewhere - April 22, 2024 09:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
While putting boots on the ground last season, the authenticity, hunting quality, and surprisingly affordable all-inclusive rates of the new Nayarit Mexico duck hunting combo seemed impressive. But what would client-hunters think?  Accepting weeks worth of reservations, we were fixin' to find ou...

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A New Investigative Report on the "Havana Syndrome" Phenomenon with Roman Dobrokhotov

Russian Roulette - April 18, 2024 18:01 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 115 ratings
On this week's episode, Max and Maria sat down with Roman Dobrokhotov, the founder and editor-in-chief of the Russia-focused investigative media outlet, The Insider. Roman's team, along with colleagues at CBS's 60 Minutes and the German outlet Der Spiegel, recently concluded an investigation that...

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EP 465. US "Duck Factory" Productivity -- How Bad is It?

Duck Season Somewhere - April 18, 2024 09:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
It's all about supply and demand, huh? So in the US, are we killing too many ducks in past seasons? Or producing too few? Discussing continental "duck factory" production is complex, but Ducks Unlimited biologists Scott Stephens and Johannes Walker have the numbers--how many fewer continental ma...

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Benyamin Poghosyan - Genocide Denial by the Armenian Government | Armenia Azerbaijan Talks | Iran Amidst Conflicts | Political Prisoners | Ep 324 - Apr 14, 2024

Armenian News Network - Groong: Week In Review Podcast - April 17, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
ANN Groong Week in Review - April 14, 2024 Topics: Genocide Denial by the Armenian Government Armenia Azerbaijan Talks Iran Amidst Conflicts Political Prisoners Guest: Benyamin Poghosyan - TW/@Benyamin_Poghos Hosts: Hovik Manucharyan - TW/@HovikYerevan Asbed Bedrossian - TW/@qubriq Ep...

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EP 464. Duck Hunting in Mazatlan Mexico

Duck Season Somewhere - April 15, 2024 09:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
  The cat's out of the bag--duck hunting Mazatlan Mexico is lots of fun for both hunters and non-hunters, usually selling out well in advance. But why? What do customers have to say about this so-called "honeymoon duck hunt?" Whether curious about south-of-the-border duck hunting or possibly s...

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EP 463. Full Plume Photo

Duck Season Somewhere - April 11, 2024 09:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Veterinarian Jen Barton was introduced to duck hunting by her husband, who later gifted her a camera, setting her life into a completely new orbit. Whether swinging shotguns or lenses, Jen approaches duck hunting from a quality-versus-quantity perspective. Sharing her California hunting experien...

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Anna Karapetyan - Trilateral US-EU-Armenia Meeting | Talks with Azerbaijan | Relations with Russia in Free fall | Pashinyan Suppressing Artsakh Leadership | Ep 323 - Apr 7, 2024

Armenian News Network - Groong: Week In Review Podcast - April 09, 2024 17:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
ANN Groong Week in Review - April 7, 2024 Topics: Trilateral US-EU-Armenia Meeting Talks with Azerbaijan   Tavush: What has Pashinyan Promised  Relations with Russia in Free Fall Pashinyan Suppressing Artsakh Leadership Guest: Anna Karapetyan - TW/@Karapetyan_Ann Hosts: Hovik Manuchary...

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EP 462. How Is Waterfowl Migration and Distribution Changing?

Duck Season Somewhere - April 08, 2024 09:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Deep South duck hunters, especially, have been saying it for years—ducks are short-stopping way north of historical wintering grounds. The migration is different.  Distribution has changed. But is it true? And if so, how have waterfowl migration and distribution changed, does it differ among spe...

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Innovations on the Battlefield in Ukraine with Paul Schwartz and Samuel Bendett

Russian Roulette - April 04, 2024 20:54 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 115 ratings
Max and Maria sat down with Paul Schwartz and Sam Bendett to discuss the different technological and tactical battlefield innovations taking place in Ukraine today, and what they mean for military analysts studying the war. Disclaimer: Paul and Sam's views as expressed in this episode are their o...

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EP 461. Wisconsin Waterfowl

Duck Season Somewhere - April 04, 2024 09:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
With 63,000 license holders, it's fair to say that waterfowl hunting is a pretty big deal in Wisconsin! Wisconsin Waterfowl Association was founded decades ago to address waterfowl and habitat conservation at the local level. Executive Director Bruce Ross describes habitat projects that keep the...

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EP 460. Going for the Gold

Duck Season Somewhere - April 01, 2024 10:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Amber English grew up around hunting and guns in Colorado, learning to shoot when she was only 6 years old. While her parents, uncle and aunt all shot competitively, it wasn't until after highschool gymnastics that she began doing so. Now a Captain in the US Army, she humbly describes choosing s...

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Markus Ritter - The EU Mission of Observers in Armenia | Ep 322 - Mar 29, 2024

Armenian News Network - Groong: Week In Review Podcast - March 30, 2024 06:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Markus Ritter - The EU Mission of Observers in Armenia | Ep 322 - Mar 29, 2024 Conversations on Groong Topics: Mission Details  Mission & Goals  Operational Details  Communication  Immunity  Perceptions from Neighboring Countries Incidents  August 15 ,2023  Nerkin Hand Groong Links: ...

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EP 459. 50 Ducks

Duck Season Somewhere - March 28, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Anything can happen while duck hunting. Greer Smith probably isn't the only person the get stuck while hunting near Venice, Louisiana, but watching ducks fly overhead and wondering where they'd originated sent his life into a new orbit. "There's a growing need for awareness," says Greer, who gre...

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Paul Cormarie - Can the US Guarantee Armenia's Security? | Ep 321 - Mar 27, 2024

Armenian News Network - Groong: Week In Review Podcast - March 28, 2024 04:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Paul Cormarie - Can the US Guarantee Armenia's Security? Conversations on Groong Topics:   - US Strategic Interests in the South Caucasus   - The Challenge of Armenia’s Neighborhood   - Weaponry that could help Armenia   - Clear Expectations and Limits   - The Turkish Factor   - The Iranian Fa...

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Tevan Poghosyan - Terror Strike is Moscow | More Political Prisoners in Armenia | Pashinyan in Tavush | Stoltenberg in the South Caucasus | Ep 320 - Mar 24, 2024

Armenian News Network - Groong: Week In Review Podcast - March 26, 2024 22:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
ANN Groong Week in Review - Mar 24, 2024 Topics: Terror Attack in Moscow More Political Prisoners in Armenia  Narek Samsonyan & Vazgen Saghatelyan brutally arrested  Narek Malyan Exonerated,  Remains Jailed Pashinyan in Tavush Stoltenberg Tour of the South Caucasus Guest: Tevan Poghosya...

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EP 458. Outdoor Life Hunting Stories

Duck Season Somewhere - March 25, 2024 10:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
While growing up on a farm in rural Missouri, his dad had predicted he'd become a newspaper reporter. Probably because he intuitively knows the value of a story. Sure enough, Andrew McKean's colorful career eventually took him to Outdoor Life, where as the long-time hunting and conservation edit...

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Tatul Manaseryan: Armenia's Economic Diversification | Corruption | Bank Secrecy | Ep 319 - Mar 23, 2024

Armenian News Network - Groong: Week In Review Podcast - March 23, 2024 04:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Armenia's Economic Diversification | Corruption | Bank Secrecy Conversations on Groong Topics:   - Economic Diversification   - Systemic Corruption   - Bank Secrecy Scrapped Groong Links: * https://linktr.ee/groong * https://podcasts.groong.org/donate Guest:   - Tatul Manaseryan Hosts:   - ...

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Nicolas Véron and the Continued Debate Over Russia's Frozen Central Bank Reserves

Russian Roulette - March 21, 2024 18:12 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 115 ratings
Nicolas Véron of Bruegel and the Peterson Institute for International Economics joined Max to discuss the ongoing debate over Russia's frozen central bank reserves. This conversation was recorded on March 15, 2024. See "The European Union should do better than confiscate Russia's reserve money" b...