Ed Calderon

A fame of respect, power.

So you also, one of the many things you did is you did security, try to protect in this war, try to protect people, high value people.

How do you do, you and others, how is it possible to protect a high value target like a celebrity or an important politician in this situation?

So you were known as a person that could be kind of trusted.

Is protecting people technically a difficult problem to solve?

So the approach that had to be taken in Mexico was similar to the approach you would take in Afghanistan?

during a war.

think you just described a large percentage of the ukrainian military how they operate which is on youtube trying to figure out how to use some of this technology and uh that's actually incredibly effective yeah you know i do quite a lot of stuff where i'm totally not an expert totally uneducated and so on it's kind of surprising how quickly you can get caught up as we're talking offline if you take a course if you talk to an expert if you learn from an expert you can like

catch up really quickly.

Is it possible for the family and for the high-value person to have a sense of normalcy, to have a normal life?

I have to be honest, when I was in Ukraine, that was a really big benefit.

You'd escape?

No, I couldn't hang out.

I couldn't eat when I'm stressed.

I would fast and not eat much, so I get lost weight.

So it's great.

It's great for the diet.

And just life.

It allowed me to focus, get a lot of reading done, focus on the important things in life.

I mean, I joke, of course, but there's some...