{"podcast":{"title":"War & Conflict with Preston Stewart","slug":"war-conflict-with-preston-stewart-7458288","podcast_index_feed_id":7458288,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/AETTA6423981509","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/preston-stewart--6716812","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/bed751d2-1975-11f1-8d0f-7f39a5393f15/image/6fb2ed73e50a3ee9fd1fd541f61a5117.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Preston Stewart","episode_count":314,"summary":"Glad you're here! I'm Preston, and I break down war, conflict, and geopolitics to make it easier for people to understand. I'm a former U.S. Army officer and West Point graduate with a degree in International Relations, and I've served as an officer in the 101st Airborne Division, the Texas National Guard, and the U.S. Army Reserve in Tennessee. Hope this podcast helps make sense of things going on in the world!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-11T10:19:07.631156+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/war-conflict-with-preston-stewart-7458288"},"episode":{"title":"Cuban Drone Crisis: 300+ Munitions Stashed off US Coast","slug":"cuban-drone-crisis-300-munitions-stashed-off-us-coast","published_at":"2026-05-18T16:59:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/war-conflict-with-preston-stewart-7458288/cuban-drone-crisis-300-munitions-stashed-off-us-coast","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/war-conflict-with-preston-stewart-7458288","url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/AETTA6766001668.mp3","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/AETTA6766001668.mp3","summary":"Store: https://prestonstew.shop/Join the community on Substack: https://prestonstew.substack.com/Today we're looking into a new assessment by Axios citing classified US intelligence that Cuba has stockpiled hundreds of drones and is putting together plans to use them against the United States. This is one of those where the facts of the story pass the common sense test but the presentation of it is a little off. I'm hard pressed to believe Iran is planning offensive military action against the United States and we should expect that they've been coordinating with Iran and Russia.Sources:https://www.axios.com/2026/05/17/us-military-drones-cubahttps://www.newsweek.com/new-intelligence-report-on-cuban-drones-draws-iraq-comparison-from-left-11961041Twitter: https://twitter.com/prestonstew_TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@prestonstewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/prestonstew_/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Preston-Stewart/61584740132063/Unclassified Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YmaFZihykI0iov9XgQ0uD?si=efe0b3bd89b6421dYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheUnclassifiedPodContact: preston@warstories.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Store: https://prestonstew.shop/Join the community on Substack: https://prestonstew.substack.com/Today we're looking into a new assessment by Axios citing…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":995,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/war-conflict-with-preston-stewart-7458288/episodes/cuban-drone-crisis-300-munitions-stashed-off-us-coast/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/war-conflict-with-preston-stewart-7458288/cuban-drone-crisis-300-munitions-stashed-off-us-coast.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}