
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.
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Latest episodes

Jul 8, 2024 • 1h 48min
Investigating PMC Wagner's Mission in Africa [FIXED]
Journalist James Pogue investigates PMC Wagner in Africa, revealing their resource-backed operations, geopolitical intrigues, and impact post key figure's death. Discusses Wagner's activities in conflict-ridden countries, recruitment of locals, and complexities of African conflicts. Explores perceptions in France and England, rebel groups in Africa, and rising power struggles in the region.

Jun 17, 2024 • 1h 5min
Real Trouble in the Arctic
Today we speak to journalist Sergiy Slipchenko about how, after years of media exaggeration, there is now actually a real threat of potential conflict in the Arctic region. www.arcticpod.co Discounted internet privacy services 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.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan

Jun 13, 2024 • 7min
The Deadly Blueprint of Iron Guard // PREVIEW
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Jun 10, 2024 • 7min
An Armed Uprising in a South Pacific Colony // PREVIEW
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Jun 9, 2024 • 1h 8min
The Myanmar Rebels are Actually Winning
Today we’re speaking to geospatial analyst Nathan Ruser about how the rebels in Myanmar have turned the tide of the war and are now actually winning against all odds. The resistance has managed to take huge areas of land back from the junta, disarming their soldiers, and sending them back to the dwindling government controlled areas. Discounted internet privacy services 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.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan

May 26, 2024 • 7min
NATO and the Big Article 5 Boogaloo // PREVIEW
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May 24, 2024 • 38min
Surviving a 14 Hour Russian Ambush
Journalist Conall Kearney recounts surviving a 14-hour Russian ambush in Ukraine while embedded with the K for Reiki Group. The podcast explores the evolution of the group, intense moments of chaos during the ambush, and the challenges of navigating fear and destruction in combat. Kearney shares harrowing experiences, including being under artillery fire and low on ammunition, highlighting the grim reality of potential death amidst chaos on the frontlines.

May 19, 2024 • 7min
Mercenaries in Congo // PREVIEW
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May 6, 2024 • 52min
Intra-Kurdish Chaos in Northern Iraq
Today we speak to Kurdish politcal analyst Ariz Kader about the rising levels of internal chaos taking place in Northern Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region. It involves the government in Baghdad, Turkey, Iran, and Kurdish rebel group the PKK. Discounted internet privacy services 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.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan

May 1, 2024 • 7min
The O9A Coup of the National Socialist Order // PREVIEW
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