Original Recording Date: 2026JAN09.

Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch.

Views and opinions of the participants are their own.

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TOPICS:

Guest: Robert Sorensen - A retired Special Investigator with the U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division. He is the Corrections Section Chair for the National Tactical Officers Association, where he developed less-lethal tactical protocols used by law enforcement agencies to manage public order. Robert is currently the director of strategic partnerships and agency liaison at SoRite.

Topics:

• Robert's path to service.
• Leadership and some hard lessons.
  • Training and developing standards.
• Dealing with the chaos from demonstrations to riots.
  • SoRite and decontamination - seeing true innovation.
• Insight to the inner workings of riotous groups.

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REFERENCES / RESOURCES:

Important Links:

1. SoRite website: https://sorite.com/pages/law-enforcement

Profiles and Social Media:

1. Find Robert on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-sorensen-577a7b9a/
2. Find SoRite on:
   • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-sorite-company/
   • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soriteworks/
   • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/SoriteWorks/61579015162157/
   • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SoRiteWorks

Original Recording Date: 2026JAN08.

Co-host John Simpson

Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch.

Views and opinions of the participants are their own.

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TOPICS:

Guest: Jenny Chan - one of the founders and current director of Pacific Atrocities Education in San Francisco, where she and her team focus on shedding light on some of the most overlooked events of World War II in Pacific Asia.

Topics:

• How Pacific Atrocities Education took on life.
• Story selection and conveying to an audience.
• Lesser-known history.
  • Canada in defense of Hong Kong.
  • Comfort women and Unit 731.

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REFERENCES / RESOURCES:

Important Links:

1. Pacific Atrocities Education website: Pacific Atrocities Education - Pacific Atrocities Education

Profiles and Social Media:

1. Find Jenny Chan on:
   • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-chan-9aa70438a/
2. Find PAE on:
   • YouTube: https://youtube.com/@pacificfrontuntold
   • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pacific-atrocities-education/
   • X: https://twitter.com/PacificAtrocit2
   • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pacificatrocitieseducation/
   • Instagram: https://instagram.com/pacificatrocitiesedu

Original Recording Date: 2026JAN09.

Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch.

Views and opinions of the participants are their own.

Find #TheQuietProfessional across all podcast platforms and more content through the convenient Linktree ▶️ https://linktr.ee/tqp780 ◀️

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TOPICS:

Guest: Dennis Molinaro - former national security analyst and policy advisor for the Canadian federal government. Now author, academic, and frequent media contributor.

Topics:

• Historical perspective and being blind to our own experiences.
• Public education, narratives, and memory.
• Canadian sophistication and lack thereof.
• Foreign agent registry concerns.
• Solutions for foreign interference.

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REFERENCES / RESOURCES:

Important Links:

1. Under Assault: Interference and Espionage in China’s Secret War Against Canada https://a.co/d/43kexZf
2. DennisMolinaro.ca: http://dennismolinaro.ca/

Profiles and Social Media:

1. Find Dennis on:
   • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmoli/
   • X: https://x.com/Dennismolin11