Popular Front
Popular Front is a grassroots media organisation that focuses solely on war and conflict. We go deeper than mainstream news in a way that makes important war coverage accessible for everyone. The podcast focuses on the niche details of modern warfare and under-reported conflict.
See more at www.popularfront.co
Latest episodes
Feb 24, 2022 • 27min
146. On the Ground as Russia Invades Ukraine
Today we speak to Ukrainian journalist Sergiy Slipchenko as he flees his home in Kyiv as Russia invades Ukraine. Putin has launched strikes on civilian areas as well as military. - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front
Feb 14, 2022 • 7min
PREVIEW: Open Source Armour Piercing Bullets
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Feb 10, 2022 • 59min
145. Burkina Faso's New Military Coup
Today we speak to journalist Henry Wilkins about the recent military coup in the African country of Burkina Faso. Wilkins is based in Burkina Faso and was on the ground during the clashes surrounding the coup. - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front
Feb 1, 2022 • 1h 23min
144. Myanmar: One Year of Anti-Junta Warfare
Today we're talking to researcher Nathan Ruser on the one year anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar / Burma. Ruser will tell us about what's been happening in the country as anti-junta protests have turned into all-out guerrilla war against the military. - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front
Jan 24, 2022 • 7min
PREVIEW: The Attacks of the Direct Action Cells
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Jan 22, 2022 • 1h 7min
143. Brutal War Crimes Rise in the CAR
Today we speak to journalist Jack Losh about the brutal but largely unreported flareup of violence in the Central African Republic. - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front
Jan 11, 2022 • 1h 12min
142. A Deadly Uprising in Kazakhstan
In this episode we speak to writer and researcher Colleen Wood, taking a deep dive into how and why the deadly clashes in Kazakhstan broke out and escalated so rapidly. - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front
Dec 20, 2021 • 7min
BONUS: The Gorka Suits of Idlib
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Dec 18, 2021 • 40min
141. Battle on All Fronts in Ethiopia
In this episode we talk to journalist Sean Williams about the rapidly advancing war in Ethiopia, where several different ethnic militia groups are now advancing on the capital. - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front
Dec 8, 2021 • 45min
140. Is Russia About to Invade Ukraine?
We speak to independent Ukrainian journalist Illia Ponomarenko about the tense situation right now between Ukraine and Russia. Will Putin invade? - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front
