The Flash Traffic Podcast
A discussion about war, conflict, politics, and the military-industrial complex. See more at WarVector.com.
Episodes
On this War Weave Friday, we dive deeper into the question: can you shoot bullets in space? Also, the Starlink outages, 1 million Indians to Russia, Cambodia-Thailand, Chinese drones in Ukraine, Ramzan Kadyrov almost drowns, drones killing Russians, and more!
Watch on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/ILzxaryTR0s
Articles and Videos:
Can you fire a gun in space? - BBC Science Focus Magazine - https://www.sciencefocus.com/space/can-you-fire-a-g...
On this episode we discuss the protests against Zelensky neutering Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies, Ukraine's indigenous military industrial complex, the US Army's drone PR nightmare, how to fire bullets in outer space, and more!
Watch on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/Ap_b5F59BhY
Articles and Videos:
Zelensky Targeted in Wartime Protests in Ukraine for the First Time - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/202...
On this episode we discuss Zelensky’s political theater, what Russia could do with their generously given 50 days on the battlefield, the US trying their hand at drone warfare in an EW environment, Wagner, outer space, the Australian M1A1 Abrams tanks, thermal cloaks during the daytime, and more!
Watch on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/coeDk4BoHio
Ukraine’s Zelensky Proposes Renewed Peace Talks With Russia - The New York Times - ht...
My guest today is Dr. Russel Razzaque. He is a Cambridge academic who focuses on everything from consciousness, democracy, artificial intelligence to the future of conflict.
View this episode on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/vA7hmKcB5GA
Preorder Russell's new book, We the People, here:
https://a.co/d/1vAXRtV
His YouTube channel:
www.youtube.com/@russrazz
Drug cartels, third-world dictators, and corrupt militaries are increasingly using commercial drones to carry out acts of violence. In this episode, we explore the proliferation of this technology and its implications for global security.
Watch on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/PzHigb-U0D4
Articles and Videos:
Republicans in Congress Shift to Backing Ukraine, Matching Trump’s Reversal - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2...
On this episode we discuss Trump’s deal to sell weapons to NATO to give to Ukraine, the idea that it will take 89 years for Russia to take all of Ukraine, the Army’s new tank manual, ground drones, drones dropping spike strips, and more!
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https://youtu.be/pmUmyOgwM4E
On this episode we sit down with Colonel Joe Junguzza, an armor officer who worked on the Army War College’s Ukraine Integrated Research Project. We discuss the concept of mission command, tanks on the modern battlefield, the Ginsu Hellfire missile, and more!
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https://youtu.be/RP4vmIMEUOw
Eric’s new book:
Minerals Warfare Redux: Securing America's Strategic Metals and Minerals Supply C...
On this episode we discuss Trump’s flip-flop on supplying arms to Ukraine, RU’s massive strategic air attack, Ukraine’s trouble on the front, fishing nets as anti-drone devises, a Brazilian swat team, and more!
Watch the Flash Traffic Podcast on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/kAYi8LQycDg
Eric’s new book:
Minerals Warfare Redux: Securing America's Strategic Metals and Minerals Supply Chains
https://a.co/d/a3oIjYB
Articles and Videos:
U.S. Botc...
Another Trump and Putin chit-chat session, an Operation Spiderweb update, a top RU official commits suicide, the Kremlin possibly, finally, letting slip the RU air force, Ukraine’s drone problem, debunking every conspiracy theory, and more!
Watch the Flash Traffic Podcast on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/eFEeb4pv3Co
Eric’s new book:
Minerals Warfare Redux: Securing America's Strategic Metals and Minerals Supply Chains
https://a...
In this episode we discuss support to Ukraine, Russian strategy, sanctions, the drone war, the future of the US Army, and more!
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https://youtu.be/iwJGpKZCQfA
In this episode, Eric and I discuss sniping in Ukraine, the proliferation of thermal drones, the death of the tank, Silicon Valley executives, getting blown-up while in the out-house, and more!
Watch the Flash Traffic Podcast on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/uzj6HvxzU2w
Articles and Videos:
U.S. tanks to get stealth paint and top-attack armor –
https://defence-blog.com/u-s-tanks-to-get-stealth-paint-and-top-attack-armor/
Slava 🇺🇦 on ...
My guest, Zarina Zabrisky, is a journalist and filmmaker who has covered the Ukraine war since the beginning. Her documentary, just released this weekend, is called ‘Kherson: Human Safari,’ and it chronicles the plight of the city of Kherson, from the initial Russian occupation and the liberation of the city to the current, daily, Russian war crimes of the Human Safari.
Watch the documentary here:
https://khersonhumansafari.com
W...
Trumps pre-attack warning from the Iranians, the death of the 4th estate, Ukraine's female recruitment drive, Ukraine's Brave 1 marketplace--possibly greatest innovation, the difficulty in defeating thermal drones, miniguns, and more!
Watch the Flash Traffic Podcast on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/qL3olTLgYg8
Articles and Videos:
FULL: Trump at NATO Summit - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MeB3kdlpCA
Trump attacks CN...
NATO defense spending, Ukraine building a drone wall, the battle damage assessment from the Iran strike, drones and more!
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https://youtu.be/YLJwwjRjZ7s
On this episode of the Flash Traffic Podcast, we discuss the attack on Iran. We talk about the weapons used, tactics, Iran’s retaliation in Qatar, and the impacts on the Ukraine war.
Watch the Flash Traffic Podcast on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/H71K-KvVrWI?si=b-5oGuTersRetldf
Articles:
Satellite Images Show Damage at Iranian Nuclear Sites
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/06/22/world/middleeast/us-iran-nuclear-sites.html?sear...
It's War Weave Friday! On this episode we talk about how China steals everything, even from Russia, Eric's new book on Critical Mineral security, how NATO is shortening their summit to fit Trump's attention span, videos of Russians getting blown up, and more!
Watch the Flash Traffic Podcast on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/WvWQ_7z5qBo?si=rWj-xot17yc9E7mg
Articles:
China Unleashes Hackers Against Its Friend Russia, Seeking War S...
In this episode, we discuss Zelensky’s failure to meet with Trump at the G7, an assassination on the Black Sea, the Russian summer offensive, and more!
Articles:
Ukraine kills collaborator tied to POW torture in occupied Berdiansk, intelligence source claims
https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-eliminates-collaborator-tied-to-pow-torture-in-occupied-berdiansk-intelligence-source-claims/
As G7 Talks End in Canada, Ukraine Comes Away Wit...
In this episode we discuss Tony’s trip to Kherson, including the Human Safari and training with the 38th Marine Brigade. Also, Russian casualties at one million.
In this episode we discuss the Ukrainian surprise attack on the Russian’s strategic air assets and what it means for the war, and the world.
Dr. Jahara Matisek joins us for a special episode of War Weave Friday! Mormons, arduous academia, Russia losing the war, fiber-optic drones, murder, and more!
Articles:
Russia Has Started Losing the War in Ukrainehttps://foreignpolicy.com/2025/05/19/russia-military-putin-war-ukraine-nato-europe/
Inside Ukraine's Fiber-Optic Drone War
https://www.twz.com/news-features/inside-ukraines-fiber-optic-drone-war
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