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November 01, 2018 Green-on-Blue Attacks in Afghanistan
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Green-on-Blue Attacks in Afghanistan
Today we discuss the killing of General Raziq in a recent “green-on-blue” attack. General Raziq was a police chief in the Afghan National Police and warlord. He also operated Afghanistan’s largest drug smuggling operation. While discussing the Greater Middle East, we trace instability back to three catastrophic events in the world of Islam. #28 –
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Green-on-Blue Attacks in Afghanistan
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56 min
October 25, 2018 A Trillion Dollar Disaster: The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
WARNING - THIS PLANE WILL RIP YOUR HEAD OFF. The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is the most expensive military project in the history of the United States. However, the error-ridden Fifth-generation fighter has been the subject of much debate. Despite reports of planes falling from they sky and helmets ripping pilots heads off, the F-35 still seems to be in demand.

Today we discuss the pro’s and con’s of the F-35 and take a look at how Lockheed Martin created a military project that is “too big to fail”.

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October 19, 2018 Looking Back at the Yom Kippur War
The Yom Kippur War, also known as the 1973 Arab–Israeli War, was a war by a coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and Syria against Israel. The majority of the war took place in the Sinai and Golan. The objectives were “to recover all Arab territory occupied by Israel following the 1967 war and to achieve a just, peaceful solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict.”
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57 min
October 15, 2018 Khashoggi & Robert E. Lee
Today’s topics include the media’s reaction to the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi, Mohammad Bin Salman, and Trump’s praise for a certain Civil War general.
31 min
October 12, 2018 Mass Graves
Mass graves in Iraq become well known since the U.S-led invasion of Iraq toppled the regime of Saddam Hussein. In 2003, Tony Blair claimed that 400,000 bodies had already been recovered. In reality, this number was closer to 5,000. However, now the U.N estimates that there could be up to 300,000 bodies buried in mass unmarked graves.
Today we go over how this number increased.
43 min
October 09, 2018 Dennis Rodman & Saudi Arabia
Today we go over some foreign policy news in the Greater Middle East, North Korea and give a brief history of the special relationship between the United States & Saudi Arabia.

31 min
October 04, 2018 Pseudoscience
Pseudoscience consists of statements and practices that are claimed to be both scientific and factual, but are incompatible with the scientific method. Today we discuss some famous examples.
Spoiler alert!!! We fly off the rails…..

49 min
October 03, 2018 Orgins of the Black Hand
The Black Hand was a secret military society in Serbia that was responsible for the murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, therefore lighting the powder keg that turned into WW1.
Many people know the details of the assassination, however, most are clueless to how the Black Hand emerged from the shadows.
In this episode, we explore how political instability in Serbia gave birth to this underground movement.
33 min
October 02, 2018 Texas History
Today we talk some Texas history with a listener and native Texan.
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36 min
October 01, 2018 Australia & The Great Emu War
The Emu War was a wildlife management military operation undertaken in Australia post WW1. It was an attempt to curb the number of Emus that were damaging crops in the Campion district of Western Austalia.
After the war, Australian soldiers returning home were provided plots of land to grow wheat and raise sheep. Unfortunately, these lands were riddled with large, flightless, Velociraptor type birds that destroyed crops and ravaged farmland.
In this episode, we discuss the response from the Australian government.
47 min

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Bro History delivers an unapologetic and humorous take on history, geopolitics, and international news. Every week you will receive multiple hours of foreign policy & history-themed content that is thought-provoking, politically incorrect and educational. Bro History covers topics ranging from WW1, to the Russian Revolution, to modern geopolitics.