The Loopcast

Daveed Gartenstein-Ross discusses crisis architecture. 

The interview today was conducted by Chelsea Daymon, and the show is produced by Chelsea Daymon and Sina Kashefipour.

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Alexandra Stein discusses her book "Terror, Love, and Brainwashing: Attachment in Cults and Totalitarian Systems."

You can also purchase the book with a 20% discount (discount code: ESBAC) directly from the publisher here.

Make sure to check Alexandra's first book "Inside Out: A Memoir of Entering and Breaking Out of a Minneapolis Political Cult" and her article "The Role of Disorganized Attachment in Extremist Organizations. [PDF]"

Further reading can be found here and a broader bibliography on cults can be found here. 

The interview today was conducted by Sina Kashefipour and show is produced by Chelsea Daymon and Sina Kashefipour.

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Erin Kearns and Joseph K Young discuss their book "Tortured Logic: Why Some Americans Support the Use of Torture in Counterterrorism."

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Arash Azizi discusses his book "The Shadow Commander: Soleimani, the U.S., and Iran's Global Ambitions."

The interview today was conducted by Sina Kashefipour and show is produced by Chelsea Daymon and Sina Kashefipour.

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Kurt Braddock discusses his book Weaponized Words: The Strategic Role of Persuasion in Violent Radicalization and Counter-Radicalization.

The interview today was conducted by Chelsea Daymon, and the show is produced by Chelsea Daymon and Sina Kashefipour.

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H.R. McMaster discusses his new book Battlegrounds: The Fight to Defend the Free World.

The interview today was conducted by Chelsea Daymon, and the show is produced by Chelsea Daymon and Sina Kashefipour.

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Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Colin P. Clarke, John Horgan, and Mubin Shaikh discuss what will Trump's more extreme supporters do now post election.

Article: "This Keeps Me Up at Night:" Radicalization experts fear what Trump's fringes will do now -- and they aren't certain how to stop it.

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Dr. Yannick Veilleux-Lepage discusses his new book "How Terror Evolves: The Emergence and Spread of Terrorist Techniques."

Dr. Veilleux-Lepage has also written an article on Islamic State propaganda, "Drone Imagery in Islamic State Propaganda: Flying Like a State."

The interview today was conducted by Chelsea Daymon, and the show is produced by Chelsea Daymon and Sina Kashefipour.

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Ash Kingdon and Chris Fuller discuss the weaponization of history in far right extremist narratives.

The interview today was conducted by Chelsea Daymon, and the show is produced by Chelsea Daymon and Sina Kashefipour.

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Upchurch discusses traditionalism.

Recommended books to pair with the conversation:

Against The Modern World by Mark Sedgwick

The Occult Roots of Nazism by Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke

Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco

The interview today was conducted by Sina Kashefipour and show is produced by Chelsea Daymon and Sina Kashefipour.

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