Democracy on the Run in Belarus
Sometimes referred to as Europe’s last dictator, Aleksandr Lukashenko has ruled Belarus since shortly after the collapse of the Soviet Union.Lukashenko, formerly in charge of a collective farm, has ke...
9 Jan 202137min
UNLOCKED: How 3D Printed Guns Will Rewrite Our Laws
Ghost guns. Untraceable weapons manufactured in the home. They’ve been with us forever, but they’ve taken on a new menace in the age of 3D printers and digital distribution. Here to walk us through th...
24 Dec 202053min
ICYMI: The Highs and Lows of U.S. Special Operations Forces
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16 Dec 20201h 14min
The Life and Death of Iran's Shadow Commander
If you’ve ever heard the phrase one-man wrecking crew, they might well have been talking about Qassem Soleimani, Iran’s Shadow Commander.Soleimani’s first fight was against Iraq in the war that starte...
10 Dec 202048min
The Lingering Aftertaste of Fascism
What’s a fascist anyway?It’s a word we heard a lot over the past few years. If you’re on one side of the political debate you probably used this word earnestly. If you’re on the other side, you probab...
3 Dec 202055min
A Journey into the Jungles of ‘Pulp Vietnam’
PULP EPIC. MALE. MAN’S ILLUSTRATED. MAN’S ADVENTURE. BRIGADE. VALOR. You’ve seen these magazines before. You either grew up with them or you’ve seen their bizarre covers online. There’s always a man w...
19 Nov 202042min
Fragility, War, Genocide and Climate Change
The phrase climate change was originally created to soft-pedal global warming. A hotter planet doesn’t sound good, but, hey, climates change all the time - from winter to summer and back again.But it ...
5 Nov 202033min
Looking for Crime in All the Wrong Places
Law and order, it’s one of the catchphrases of this election. Crime rates, in some cities in America, are on the rise but crime, in general, is down. But 2020 has been a chaotic year and our news feed...
29 Okt 202045min
