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In the first “Unconventional” episode of 2024, host Naveed Jamali spent 36 hours on the terrain to see how the Alaska National Guard operates near the closest front line the United States has to an adversary nation. The Russian mainland is only around 55 miles from mainland Alaska across the Bering Strait. The two countries’ nearest islands are just over two miles apart.“There’s been a lot of people who have said we’re the most strategic spot on the globe. I agree. It is partly our natural resou…
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