Admiral William J. Fallon on Decisions, Discord & Diplomacy

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Aldous, R. (2026, September 13). Admiral William J. Fallon on Decisions, Discord & Diplomacy. Persuasion. https://www.persuasion.community/p/admiral-william-j-fallon-on-decisions

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Richard Aldous interviews Admiral William J. Fallon, author of "Decisions, Discord & Diplomacy: From Cairo to Kabul," discussing his experiences in military leadership and diplomacy. The article is a promotional piece for the Persuasion podcast network, offering details on how to follow their content across various social media platforms and subscribe to receive exclusive updates and discounts on membership benefits.
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This week on the Persuasion podcast's Bookstack episode, host Richard Aldous talks to Admiral William J. Fallon, author of "Decisions, Discord & Diplomacy: From Cairo to Kabul" (published by Fortis). The podcast airs every other Sunday at 6am EST and provides listeners with insights into new book releases. Listeners can follow Persuasion on X, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube for additional content and updates from network writers. Subscribers also gain access to exclusive columns and bonus podcast content through paid membership offers, such as a special 20% discount provided to Bookstack listeners.

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🔮 This week, Richard talks to Admiral William J Fallon, author of Decisions, Discord & Diplomacy: From Cairo to Kabul (Fortis).
2026-09-13 · assertive framing · Admiral William J. Fallon on Decisions, Discord & Diplomacy
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🔮 This week, Richard talks to Admiral William J Fallon, author of Decisions, Discord & Diplomacy: From Cairo to Kabul (Fortis).
2026-09-13 · Persuasion
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Bookstack at Persuasion is delivered to you every other Sunday at 6am EST. asserted
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This week, Richard talks to Admiral William J Fallon, author of Decisions, Discord & Diplomacy: From Cairo to Kabul (Fortis). asserted
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Producer: Bhaasita Athani Follow Persuasion on X, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube to keep up with our latest articles, podcasts, and events, as well as updates from excellent writers across our network. And, to receive pieces like this in your inbox and support our work, subscribe below. asserted
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Bookstack listeners can take advantage of a 20% offer for paid Persuasion membership, with access to special columns and bonus Good Fight with Yascha Mounk podcast content. asserted
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