Michael Weiss
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2,887 appearances
11 recordings
2 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 2 Sep
Michael Weiss’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Let's go do it in Taiwan now.
I retweeted that because it's interesting, him standing there.
It looks like the set of Terminator 2 with these kind of fancy robotics.
I want to put an asterisk on his comment.
There is a misconception that in Ukraine, they can make up for their manpower shortage in relation to Russia with technology.
Drones, fiber optic cable drones, these self-propelled robotic artillery systems, whatever.
Not true.
They need infantry.
All wars need to be fought with soldiers, right?
Whether or not the heavy lifting in this case was done by unmanned systems, probably there's truth to that.
But at the end of the day, you're not going to hold terrain
With robots.
You need soldiers in place.
Correct.
So I would take that with a little bit of a pinch of a salt.
However, it is absolutely the case that Ukraine is now the world's leading innovator in military technology.
One of the interesting developments, if you're looking at the American Kremlinology of who's on top and who supports what.
So J.D.
Vance's guy, Dan Driscoll,
in the Pentagon, who is being considered evidently as a possible replacement for our chin-up artist friend Pete Hegseth, Driscoll has actually become more pro-Ukraine because he's gone to Kiev, he's seen what the Ukrainians have done, and he wants some of that.
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