

Popular Front
Jake Hanrahan
Popular Front is a grassroots media organisation that focuses solely on war and conflict. We go deeper than mainstream media 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.
Support us: patreon.com/popularfront
Support us: patreon.com/popularfront
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May 26, 2020 • 35min
BONUS: Tracking the Hamas Bitcoin Wallet
// This is a bonus episode from the Patreon, published for free here as everyone is still bored on lockdown // We speak to digital verification specialist Brenna Smith about how Hamas moves money via cryptocurrency. - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front

May 18, 2020 • 53min
76. Is ISIS Making a Comeback?
We speak to analyst Hassan Hassan about the violent re-emergence of ISIS inside Iraq and Syria. - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front

May 11, 2020 • 1h 1min
75. The Understated Role of Tunisian Jihad
We speak to Aaron Zelin—one the best jihadism researchers around—about the under-reported role that Tunisian jihadists play within Al Qaeda and ISIS. - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front

May 5, 2020 • 1h
74. Operation Gideon: The Disastrous US Mercenary Raid into Venezuela
We speak to researcher Giancarlo Fiorella about the failed US mercenary raid to overthrow Maduro in Venezuela this week. What an absolute clusterfuck. - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front

Apr 20, 2020 • 1h 25min
73. The Rise of Colombia's Cocaine Militias
We speak to journalist Toby Muse about his time spent in the jungles of Colombia with the country's cocaine militias. - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front

Apr 13, 2020 • 40min
72. Did Hungary Just Become a Dictatorship?
We speak to journalist Joakim Medin about how the leader of Hungary just used the Coronavirus as an excuse to try and turn the country into a dictatorship. - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front

Apr 7, 2020 • 1h 24min
71. O9A Rising: The Spread of Britain's Occultist Militant Group
Journalist Daniel De Simone, an expert on far-right extremism, delves into the sinister world of the Order of Nine Angles, a UK-based occult militant group. He discusses their troubling literature and the struggles in documenting their criminal ideologies. Explorations include the group's connections to neo-Nazi movements and their alarming influence on global extremism, particularly through chilling propaganda strategies. De Simone also highlights the responsibilities of journalists in covering such dangerous factions, calling for greater public awareness.

Mar 20, 2020 • 49min
70. Raids on Greece's Militant Anarchist Stronghold
We speak to artist Molly Crabapple about her time in the militant anarchist stronghold of Exarchia recently, as the new government sends in regular police raids. www.patreon.com/popularfront www.popularfront.co www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan www.instagram.com/popular.front

Mar 16, 2020 • 8min
PF Coronavirus Charity Raffle
Coronavirus is becoming a very serious problem. For most of us we'll be fine. There's many who won't be though, so at Popular Front we're holding a raffle to raise money to help some of the most vulnerable people in these uncertain times. Listen to this PSA and let us know if you can add something worthwhile to the raffle by emailing: patrick@hanrahan.tv > www.popularfront.co

Mar 10, 2020 • 36min
69. The Beginning of the End for the Afghanistan War?
We speak to military analyst Dr. Jonathan Schroden about the recent deal between the Taliban, the Afghan government, and the US military. www.patreon.com/popularfront www.popularfront.co www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan www.instagram.com/popular.front


