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24 snips
Jun 28, 2025 • 54min

Radio War Nerd EP 533 — The Banality of Israel: War, Genocide & Zombification, feat. Ori Goldberg

In this discussion, guest Ori Goldberg, a former university professor specializing in Middle Eastern politics, dives deep into the complexities of Israeli military strategy and its unclear objectives. He critiques the reliance on assassination tactics and explores the psychological impacts of official rhetoric. The conversation also touches on the shifting dynamics of U.S. and Israeli politics, societal attitudes towards life amidst violence, and the struggles of dissent in a polarized society, all while emphasizing the haunting consequences of genocide on collective identity.
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6 snips
Jun 23, 2025 • 1h 7min

Radio War Nerd EP 532 — Trump Bombs Iran, or Operation Midnight Hummer

The hosts discuss the bizarre impacts of extreme weather events, underlining today's climate unpredictability. They delve into the historical view of natural disasters, connecting them to contemporary fears of an apocalypse. The irony of military operations' names, like 'Operation Midnight Hammer,' is explored alongside critiques of military aviation's inefficiencies. The geopolitical stakes of conflicts with Iran, particularly in the Strait of Hormuz, are highlighted, while the need for authentic political engagement and community activism is emphasized.
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14 snips
Jun 20, 2025 • 1h 41min

Radio War Nerd EP 531 — What's The Matter With Germany? feat. James Jackson

In this engaging discussion, James Jackson, a freelance journalist and host of Mad in Germany, dives into the complexities of Germany's political landscape. The conversation explores the shifts in political identity following recent elections, including the rise of the CDU and the challenges faced by the SPD and Greens. Jackson critiques Germany's approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and anti-Semitism while addressing media biases and the impact of the Ukraine conflict. He also examines the implications of Germany's rearmament and the influence of the far-right on public opinion.
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19 snips
Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 9min

Radio War Nerd EP 530 — Israel-Iran War: Iron, Doh!

The hosts delve into the complexities of the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, examining military technologies like the Iron Dome and the evolving tactics from drones to missile strategies. They critique media narratives that shape public perception and discuss the strategic challenges Israel faces. Tensions surrounding the MAGA movement's stance on foreign intervention make for an intriguing analysis. Echoes of the Iranian hostage crisis reveal how historical grievances influence current relations, emphasizing the unpredictable consequences of military interventions.
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10 snips
Jun 13, 2025 • 47min

Radio War Nerd Emergency EP 529 — Israel-Iran War

Co-hosts John Dolan & Mark Ames
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Jun 12, 2025 • 1h 15min

Radio War Nerd EP 528 — Sudan & South Sudan Wars, feat. Joshua Craze

Co-hosts John Dolan & Mark Ames
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Jun 6, 2025 • 1h 24min

Radio War Nerd EP 527 — Syria: The Grim Sorting Out, feat. Joshua Landis

Co-hosts John Dolan & Mark Ames
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Jun 3, 2025 • 48min

Radio War Nerd EP 526 — Twilight of the Bombers: Ukraine Drone Attack

Co-hosts John Dolan & Mark Ames
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May 30, 2025 • 1h 18min

Radio War Nerd EP 525 — Gaza Genocide in 2025, feat. Mouin Rabbani

Co-hosts John Dolan & Mark Ames
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May 24, 2025 • 1h 38min

Radio War Nerd EP 524 — The American Pope, feat. Annibale

Co-hosts John Dolan & Mark Ames

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