The Arms Business is Booming
War is a racket and damn, business is good. When it comes to the global arms trade, no one sells more weapons than the United States of America. The US controls about a third of the nearly 100 billion...
8 Maalis 201932min
Breaking Down Complex Conflict Between India and Pakistan
On February 14, a 20-year old man drove a car packed with explosives into a bus full of Indian Central Reserve Police Forces. 40 of the police officers died in the attack. This happened in an Indian c...
1 Maalis 201952min
The Secret History of the Pentagon's Hollywood Studio
At the end of World War II and deep into the Cold War, the American Military operated a strange building deep in the Hollywood Hills. It was the 1352nd Photographic Group of the United States Air Forc...
22 Helmi 201932min
The Kurds are In a "Double Colonial Bind"
The Kurds are a people without a country. They occupy large swaths of land in Iraq, Syria, Turkey, and Iran but have no central government. Kurdish fighters have been constant allies in America’s figh...
15 Helmi 201950min
This Is (Not) Sparta!
When you hear the word Sparta, there’s an immediate association with war and the military. Of the Greek City States, it’s the one most associated with battle. Spartan men were expected to be warriors ...
9 Helmi 201946min
What Cigarettes Tell Us About the Military-Industrial Complex
Drugs and the battlefield go together like peanut butter and jelly. The Third Reich’s soldier ran on methamphetamine and American soldiers smoked like chimneys. The picture of the US GI with a burning...
1 Helmi 201939min
The Syrian Revolution Is Over, but the War Rages On
This week on War College, Syrian journalist Loubna Mrie walks us through life in the early days of the Syrian revolution, how it turned into a nightmarish Civil War, and the consequences of US Withdr...
25 Tammi 201935min
A Green Beret Cyber Ninja, The Avengers of Terrorism, and the Missile Defense Review
New voices and new topics. It’s War College 3.0. The music is staying the same, but some of the voices are changing. Former Green Beret and current cyber ninja, Derek Gannon comes on the show to co-ho...
19 Tammi 201940min
