Ep. 7 : SOF and Narratives

The Politics of Special Forces

Jan 12, 202200:44:22Government & Organizations

In this episode, our first for 2022, we had a fascinating discussion about the concept of narrative and how it relates to SOF employment concepts. Over the course of the conversation, Dave presents a working definition o...

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