# Robert Mcfarlane
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Robert Carl "Bud" McFarlane (born July 12, 1937) is a retired Marine Corps officer who served as National Security Advisor to President of the United States Ronald Reagan from 1983 through 1985.
After a career in the Marines, McFarlane became part of the Reagan administration and was a leading architect of the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) for defending the United States against missile attack. Subsequently, he was involved in, and pleaded guilty to charges for actions related to, the Iran-Contra affair, but received a pardon from President George H.W. Bush.
Bonus Episode: The Serviceberry by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Embracing Abundance: Insights from "The Serviceberry" by Robin Wall Kimmerer
In this engaging bonus episode of our book club, we delve into Robin Wall Kimmerer's profound work, "The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World." As we explore the intricate connections between natu…
Jane Leavy on Sandy Koufax
Jane Leavy grew up on Long Island, where she pitched briefly and poorly for the Blue Jays of the Roslyn Long Island Little League. She worshipped Mickey Mantle from the second-floor ballroom in the Concourse Plaza Hotel, up the street from Yankee Stadium, where her grandmother’s synagogue held serv…
S2 E8: Decentering ourselves: What does it mean to take ourselves out of the center of our relationship with nature?
Location: Yosemite National Forest, California, USA
Record date: 3/25/26
Release date: 4/15/26
Hosts: Amber Martin and Natasha Morisawa
Edited: https://www.studiosymbiotic.com/
Natasha and Amber join you from the banks of a babbling spring in Yosemite National Park, to talk about De-cent…
Land of Snow and Ashes by Petra Rautiainen
In today’s episode of The Nordic Reader, we chat to author Petra Rautiainen about her debut novel, Land of Snow and Ashes. The novel is translated by David Hackston.
Published in 2020, Land of Snow and Ashes won the Savonia Prize, and was nominated for the Helsingin Sanomat Literature prize and th…
An avian treat
Author of The Book Of Birds, Robert McFarlane and Cork-based ornithologist and field recordist, Seán Ronayne collaborate to bring you the exquisite sounds of birds and some interesting anecdotes and insights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ronald Reagan: Presidency Off the Books
In the late afternoon of November twenty-first, 1986, Marine Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North and his secretary Fawn Hall stood inside an office a short walk from the Oval Office and fed classified documents into a shredder. They jammed the machine. They smuggled pages out in her boots. They were tr…
The Iran-Contra Affair: Episode 8 - The Other Side of the Table
The Iran-Contra narrative is almost entirely told from the American side. This episode examines what the Israeli and Iranian records suggest about what the other participants understood they were doing. What did Israel's role in brokering and facilitating the arms transfers reflect about its own st…
The Space Wildlife Needs feat. Dr. Valli Fraser-Celin & Tijana
Defender Radio host Michael Howie is joined by colleagues Dr. Valli Fraser-Celin and Tijana (Wildlife Campaigns and Advocacy Manager at The Fur-Bearers) to talk about studies covering drones and British Columbia's endangered species, plus a chat about what kind of space wildlife needs this time of …
#186: Wilson.
Last fall, I sent Ruben, my Scandinavian pilgrimage organizer, a note. ”I’m ready to pilgrim again!” I wrote, and then described my desire to carbon copy 2024’s journey.
“Same route???” he immediately responded.
Wait a second, is that judgement I’m reading in all the question marks? Doesn’t everybo…
Learning to Walk With God
In this episode of our Stories of Faith summer series, Miranda sits down with Dr. Michael Stroope from Baylor University’s Truett Seminary for a conversation about faith, formation, and learning to walk with God.
From raising a family overseas and navigating uncertainty, to discovering the spiritua…
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