On the Frontlines of America's Neo-Fascist Insurgency
Fascism. It’s back and it’s….Ironic?From Hungary to Brazil to the United States of America, facism—yes, fascism—is back in a big way. When our grandfathers beat back the Nazis in World War II, we assu...
3 Syys 201949min
The Brewing Conflict in Syria's Refugee Camps
Do you like independent journalism? Do you like learning about conflict from the best in the business. Well Jake Hanrahan is one of the best in the business and he’s the mind behind Popular Front—a po...
26 Elo 201944min
ICYMI: On the frontlines during the last days of Standing Rock
After a year of protests, Standing Rock began to die down in late winter this year. But to one observer, the standoff stood out for how much it resembled a war zone.Marty Skovlund Jr. is a U.S. Army v...
19 Elo 201930min
Nuclear Sponges and the New Nuclear Arms Race
Nuclear war. These days it feels like we’re closer to Global Thermonuclear Annihilation than at any time since the Cuban Missile Crisis. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists—an organization of expert...
10 Elo 201929min
Libya Is the Future of War
Libya. Dictator Muammar Gaddafi ruled the country from 1969 to 2011. The Arab Spring led to a Civil War and the deposition and death of Gadaffi in 2011. The country never quite recovered and remains i...
3 Elo 201946min
Eating at KFC in Kurdistan
This week on War College, producer Kevin Knodell is back from his trip to the Middle East and he’s got stories. He shares his experiences climbing a mountain in Kurdistan, eating at KFCs that are bett...
27 Heinä 201955min
America’s Foreign Policy Has a Cold War Hangover
Thinking about geopolitics is all about picking the right metaphor. After World War II, America’s elite conceived of a world engaged in a Cold War, where the United States and Soviet Union played a ga...
19 Heinä 201941min
ICYMI: How the Allies Trolled Hitler With Magick
Adolf Hitler’s deputy, Rudolf Hess, was obsessed with the occult. He attempted to read minds and used astrological star charts to inform his battle plans. On the allied side, English magician Aleister...
5 Heinä 201932min
