• SOF 035: Innovating Media in the Heart of a Conflict Zone with Tim Mak

  • Nov 5 2024
  • Length: 23 mins
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SOF 035: Innovating Media in the Heart of a Conflict Zone with Tim Mak

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  • In this episode, host Jeremy Hitchcock sits down with Tim Mak, a veteran journalist with over fifteen years of experience covering Capitol Hill, national security, and presidential campaigns. As a former U.S. Army medic and EMT, Tim brings a unique perspective to his reporting, blending firsthand experience from the frontlines of conflict with deep insights into national and international security. He's the author of Misfire, an investigative look into the NRA, and his work has appeared in The Atlantic, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, and Politico Magazine.

    Now based in Ukraine, Tim shares his journey from Washington to Kyiv, the inspiration behind his publications The Counteroffensive and Counteroffensive Pro, and his focus on Ukraine's defense innovations and human stories amid war. Join us as we discuss his experiences, the evolving defense landscape, and what it's like reporting from a war zone.

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    Introduction

    1:36

    From Army Medic to Journalist

    4:38

    Tim's Approach to Journalism in Ukraine

    11:41

    Launching Publications Amidst War

    19:14

    Startup Innovation and Dedication Amidst War

    23:56

    Outro
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