# #103 - Former SAS Captain Mark Wales - Immigration, War & Australia’s Future

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Podcast: [2 Worlds Collide Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/2-worlds-collide-podcast-7010717)
Published: 2026-06-02T21:55:03+00:00
Episode link: https://info44z2.podbean.com/e/103-former-sas-captain-mark-wales-immigration-war-australia-s-future/
Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/c8dhfq7gqncyqttr/Mark_Spotify8nl4k.mp3
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## Resource

🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with Mark Wales — former SAS Captain, combat veteran, entrepreneur, and author — for a direct and confronting conversation about combat, immigration, alleged war crimes, and the challenges facing Australia today. We dive into Mark’s military career and combat deployments, discussing the realities of serving in some of the world's most dangerous environments and the lasting impact those experiences can have long after returning home. We also explore the allegations surrounding Australian Special Forces, the scrutiny veterans have faced in recent years, and the broader conversation around accountability, service, and public perception. Beyond that, we discuss immigration, national identity, leadership, and where Australia may be heading in the years ahead. This is a raw conversation about war, resilience, responsibility, and the difficult conversations many Australians believe need to be had. 🧭 In This Episode We Cover:🎖 Mark Wales’ military career⚔️ Combat deployments & operational experiences🇦🇺 Immigration & Australia's future📰 Alleged war crimes & public scrutiny🧠 Leadership under pressure🔥 Resilience, service & accountability🌏 National identity & modern Australia 💥 Support independent voices🧢 Merch: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/cat...🤝 Join Patreon: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/s-p... 📺 Stay ConnectedYouTube: @2worldscollideInstagram: @2worldscollidepodcastX: @2worldsPodcastWebsite: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au 🔖 Follow the conversation#2WorldsCollide #MarkWales #SAS #AustralianVeteran #MilitaryPodcast #Immigration #AustralianPolitics #Leadership #AustralianPodcast #IndependentMedia

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