Popular Front
Jake Hanrahan
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
See more at www.popularfront.co
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Jan 10, 2025 • 7min
Did Russia Just Shoot Down Another Passenger Plane? // PREVIEW
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Jan 3, 2025 • 35min
Christian Persecution in the New Syria
Today we speak to activist Aššurbanippal about the ongoing situation in Syria, where Christians are being persecuted by new leaders. In the wake of the fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad, there's been increasing violence against minorities in and around Damascus. Discounted internet privacy for all our listeners: www.protonvpn.com/popularfront - Extra: www.patreon.com/popularfront - Info: www.popularfront.co - Merch: www.popularfront.shop - News: www.instagram.com/popular.front - Jake: www.jakehanrahan.com
Dec 23, 2024 • 7min
Is the Donbas Lunatic Finally Dead? // PREVIEW
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Dec 16, 2024 • 60min
On the Frontlines of the Georgia Uprising
Today we speak to Mirian, a frontline protester taking part in the uprising in Georgia. The clashes have become increasingly violent, as police and paid gangs beat the people and arbitrarily arrest the opposition. Discounted internet privacy for all our listeners: www.protonvpn.com/popularfront - Extra: www.patreon.com/popularfront - Info: www.popularfront.co - Merch: www.popularfront.shop - News: www.instagram.com/popular.front - Jake: www.jakehanrahan.com
Dec 11, 2024 • 40min
The King of Wartime Propaganda // PREVIEW
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Dec 9, 2024 • 39min
The Political Jihad of Syria's Hayat Tahrir al-Sham
Today we speak to researcher and founder of Jihadology, Aaron Zelin. He tells us about Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the Islamist rebel group who just took over Syria. We talk about their origins, ideology, backers, and battle experience. Discounted internet privacy for all our listeners: www.protonvpn.com/popularfront - Extra: www.patreon.com/popularfront - Info: www.popularfront.co - Merch: www.popularfront.shop - News: www.instagram.com/popular.front - Jake: www.jakehanrahan.com
Nov 29, 2024 • 1h 2min
Bakur Rising: Renewed Kurdish Clashes in Turkey
Today we speak to journalist Fréderike Geerdink about the current clashes taking place in southeast Turkey, where the Turkish government removed democratically elected Kurdish politicians. The clashes have gotten heavy and a new Kurdish militant group has emerged... Discounted internet privacy for all our listeners: www.protonvpn.com/popularfront - Extra: www.patreon.com/popularfront - Info: www.popularfront.co - Merch: www.popularfront.shop - News: www.instagram.com/popular.front - Jake: www.jakehanrahan.com
Nov 17, 2024 • 7min
Non-Combative Volunteer Aid in Ukraine // PREVIEW
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Nov 9, 2024 • 7min
Media Lies of the Maccabi "Pogrom" // PREVIEW
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Nov 8, 2024 • 39min
Vote Stuffing and Violence in Georgia's Election Booths
Today we speak with political activist Gattsu about the recent stolen election in Georgia, where hired thugs and ballot stuffers were paid off to help the pro-Kremlin party win. Discounted internet privacy for all our listeners: www.protonvpn.com/popularfront - Extra: www.patreon.com/popularfront - Info: www.popularfront.co - Merch: www.popularfront.shop - News: www.instagram.com/popular.front - Jake: www.jakehanrahan.com
