Bro History
Bro History
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.Bro History is not just a podcast, but a secret society of special friends!Will you listen to Bro History, or will Bro History listen to you?
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Nov 7, 2021 • 1h 26min
Hyperinflation in Zimbabwe - How inflation reached 89.7 sextillion percent
On today’s episode, we discuss how inflation in Zimbabwe reached an annualized rate of 89.7 sextillion (or 89,700,000,000,000,000,000,000) percent.Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory#217 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 31, 2021 • 1h 23min
Will Hypersonic Missiles Kill us All?
China recently completed a successful test of a hypersonic missile, and the media has been comparing its accomplishment to when the Soviet Union beat the US to space by launching Sputnik.Today we breakdown what a hypersonic missile is, how it works, and whether it lives up to the hype. We also compare the current arms race for hypersonic missiles to the “missile gap” arms race during the cold war.Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory#216 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 24, 2021 • 1h 57min
Comparing a War between China and Taiwan with the Falkland War
Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us today to compare a potential war with China over Taiwan with the Falklands War.Joseph Solis-Mullen is a political scientist with expertise in China.Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory#215 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 18, 2021 • 1h 33min
Origins of Ethnic Warfare in Ethiopia
On todays episode, we discuss the roots of the armed conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region.Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory#214 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 10, 2021 • 1h 39min
Early history of the CIA
On todays episode, we discuss the early history of the Central Intelligence Agency.#213 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 3, 2021 • 1h 7min
How did the Soviets get the Atomic Bomb?
On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Soviet Atomic program.Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory#212 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 26, 2021 • 1h 32min
WW2 and the Origins of the Cold War
On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Cold War.Support our Sponsor
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Sep 19, 2021 • 1h 59min
Scott Horton - Origins of the War on Terror
Scott Horton joins us today to discuss the origins of the war on terror and his new book, “Enough Already”.Scott Horton is director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host of Antiwar Radio on Pacifica, 90.7 FM KPFK in Los Angeles, California and podcasts the Scott Horton Show from ScottHorton.org. He’s the author of the 2021 book Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism, the 2017 book, Fool’s Errand:Time to End the War in Afghanistan and editor of the 2019 book The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019.Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory#210 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 12, 2021 • 1h 43min
China - Are they actually a world power? with Joseph Solis-Mullen
Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us today to discuss if China has the ability to conquer the world.Joseph Solis-Mullen is a political scientist with expertise in China.Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory#209 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 5, 2021 • 1h 16min
Who are the The Islamic State in Khorasan?
On todays episode, we discuss the origins of ISIS-K.Here’s a link to the report we were talking about: The Islamic State in ‘Khorasan’: How it began and where it stands now in NangarharSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory#208 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
