Bro History http://brohistory.com en Bro History delivers an unapologetic and humorous take on history, geopolitics, and international news. Every week you will receive multiple hours of foreign policy & history-themed content that is thought-provoking, politically incorrect and educational. Bro History covers topics ranging from WW1, to the Russian Revolution, to modern geopolitics. Bro History is not just a podcast, but a secret society of special friends! Will you listen to Bro History, or will Bro History listen to you? https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/c573bd1e-9c46-11ed-8210-93c0c5944c7c/image/Tank_Man_Bro_History_Logo.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Bro History http://brohistory.com yes episodic Bro History - History for the Common Man Bro History Bro History delivers an unapologetic and humorous take on history, geopolitics, and international news. Every week you will receive multiple hours of foreign policy & history-themed content that is thought-provoking, politically incorrect and educational. Bro History covers topics ranging from WW1, to the Russian Revolution, to modern geopolitics. Bro History is not just a podcast, but a secret society of special friends! Will you listen to Bro History, or will Bro History listen to you? Bro History delivers an unapologetic and humorous take on history, geopolitics, and international news. Every week you will receive multiple hours of foreign policy & history-themed content that is thought-provoking, politically incorrect and educational. Bro History covers topics ranging from WW1, to the Russian Revolution, to modern geopolitics.


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]]> Bro History henry@brohistory.com Israel & Iran Were Secret Allies… What Changed? In this episode, we break down: Why Iran and Israel weren’t always enemies The secret cooperation between the two during the Cold War How oil pipelines and geography shaped Middle Eastern politics The turning point after the 1967 war The impact of the 1979 Iranian Revolution The Iran-Iraq War and covert Israel-Iran cooperation Why everything changed after the fall of the Soviet Union And how this relationship slowly collapsed into today’s hostility This isn’t a simple story of “good vs bad” — it’s a story of strategy, survival, and shifting power. If you want to understand the current conflict, this is the context you’ve been missing. TIMESTAMPS: 01:00 – Current Iran-US War Context 11:00 – Ancient Iran & Jewish Relations 14:45 – What Changed? (Birth of Israel) 20:00 – Secret Cooperation (Oil & Intelligence) 24:00 – Pipeline Politics Explained 32:00 – The Arab Cold War & Regional Power 36:00 – Israel’s Rise After 1967 38:00 – Breakdown Begins 42:00 – Yom Kippur War & Iran’s Strategy 55:00 – 1979 Iranian Revolution 58:30 – Iran-Iraq War & Survival Strategy 01:02:00 – Ideology vs Pragmatism 01:04:00 – Hezbollah & Regional Influence 01:10:00 – Post-Cold War Shift 01:13:00 – Missiles, Nuclear Program & Rising Tension 01:16:00 – Final Breakdown of the Relationship Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #346 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:37:00 -0000 full Bro History In this episode, we break down: Why Iran and Israel weren’t always enemies The secret cooperation between the two during the Cold War How oil pipelines and geography shaped Middle Eastern politics The turning point after the 1967 war The impact of the 1979 Iranian Revolution The Iran-Iraq War and covert Israel-Iran cooperation Why everything changed after the fall of the Soviet Union And how this relationship slowly collapsed into today’s hostility This isn’t a simple story of “good vs bad” — it’s a story of strategy, survival, and shifting power. If you want to understand the current conflict, this is the context you’ve been missing. TIMESTAMPS: 01:00 – Current Iran-US War Context 11:00 – Ancient Iran & Jewish Relations 14:45 – What Changed? (Birth of Israel) 20:00 – Secret Cooperation (Oil & Intelligence) 24:00 – Pipeline Politics Explained 32:00 – The Arab Cold War & Regional Power 36:00 – Israel’s Rise After 1967 38:00 – Breakdown Begins 42:00 – Yom Kippur War & Iran’s Strategy 55:00 – 1979 Iranian Revolution 58:30 – Iran-Iraq War & Survival Strategy 01:02:00 – Ideology vs Pragmatism 01:04:00 – Hezbollah & Regional Influence 01:10:00 – Post-Cold War Shift 01:13:00 – Missiles, Nuclear Program & Rising Tension 01:16:00 – Final Breakdown of the Relationship Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #346 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this episode, we break down:

  • Why Iran and Israel weren’t always enemies

  • The secret cooperation between the two during the Cold War

  • How oil pipelines and geography shaped Middle Eastern politics

  • The turning point after the 1967 war

  • The impact of the 1979 Iranian Revolution

  • The Iran-Iraq War and covert Israel-Iran cooperation

  • Why everything changed after the fall of the Soviet Union

  • And how this relationship slowly collapsed into today’s hostility

This isn’t a simple story of “good vs bad” — it’s a story of strategy, survival, and shifting power.

If you want to understand the current conflict, this is the context you’ve been missing.

TIMESTAMPS:

01:00 – Current Iran-US War Context

11:00 – Ancient Iran & Jewish Relations

14:45 – What Changed? (Birth of Israel)

20:00 – Secret Cooperation (Oil & Intelligence)

24:00 – Pipeline Politics Explained

32:00 – The Arab Cold War & Regional Power

36:00 – Israel’s Rise After 1967

38:00 – Breakdown Begins

42:00 – Yom Kippur War & Iran’s Strategy

55:00 – 1979 Iranian Revolution

58:30 – Iran-Iraq War & Survival Strategy

01:02:00 – Ideology vs Pragmatism

01:04:00 – Hezbollah & Regional Influence

01:10:00 – Post-Cold War Shift

01:13:00 – Missiles, Nuclear Program & Rising Tension

01:16:00 – Final Breakdown of the Relationship

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]]> 4935 The war with Iran The U.S. is now at war with Iran — and in this episode, we break down how we got here, why it happened now, and what could come next. We react in real time to the opening phase of the conflict, from the shock of direct U.S. involvement to the strategic questions already emerging: the Strait of Hormuz, oil disruption, Iran’s missile and drone strategy, regime change talk, and the possibility of a much wider regional war. They also dig into the shifting justifications for the conflict, whether this was really about nuclear weapons, how Israel may have shaped the timing, and why the endgame still looks dangerously unclear. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – The U.S. is at war with Iran 05:18 – Strategy, Millennium Challenge, and early war questions 08:30 – Strait of Hormuz, oil, and global economic risk 16:52 – What is the real casus belli? 25:00 – Trump, Israel, and the politics of escalation 32:02 – Why Iran may be choosing attrition over saturation 42:00 – Iranian public opinion, regime stability, and miscalculation 49:13 – MEK, Pahlavi, and the regime change fantasy 53:28 – Israel’s long-term strategy and the diplomacy problem 56:02 – Does this push Iran toward getting the bomb? 01:04:00 – Cluster munitions, nukes, and moral double standards 01:13:00 – The anti-war myth and Trump’s base 01:19:00 – Ground invasion, Kharg Island, and what comes next #Iran #USIranWar #IsraelIran #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #WorldNews #StraitOfHormuz #Trump #MilitaryAnalysis #BroHistory Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #345 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:48:00 -0000 full Bro History The U.S. is now at war with Iran — and in this episode, we break down how we got here, why it happened now, and what could come next. We react in real time to the opening phase of the conflict, from the shock of direct U.S. involvement to the strategic questions already emerging: the Strait of Hormuz, oil disruption, Iran’s missile and drone strategy, regime change talk, and the possibility of a much wider regional war. They also dig into the shifting justifications for the conflict, whether this was really about nuclear weapons, how Israel may have shaped the timing, and why the endgame still looks dangerously unclear. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – The U.S. is at war with Iran 05:18 – Strategy, Millennium Challenge, and early war questions 08:30 – Strait of Hormuz, oil, and global economic risk 16:52 – What is the real casus belli? 25:00 – Trump, Israel, and the politics of escalation 32:02 – Why Iran may be choosing attrition over saturation 42:00 – Iranian public opinion, regime stability, and miscalculation 49:13 – MEK, Pahlavi, and the regime change fantasy 53:28 – Israel’s long-term strategy and the diplomacy problem 56:02 – Does this push Iran toward getting the bomb? 01:04:00 – Cluster munitions, nukes, and moral double standards 01:13:00 – The anti-war myth and Trump’s base 01:19:00 – Ground invasion, Kharg Island, and what comes next #Iran #USIranWar #IsraelIran #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #WorldNews #StraitOfHormuz #Trump #MilitaryAnalysis #BroHistory Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #345 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The U.S. is now at war with Iran — and in this episode, we break down how we got here, why it happened now, and what could come next.

We react in real time to the opening phase of the conflict, from the shock of direct U.S. involvement to the strategic questions already emerging: the Strait of Hormuz, oil disruption, Iran’s missile and drone strategy, regime change talk, and the possibility of a much wider regional war.

They also dig into the shifting justifications for the conflict, whether this was really about nuclear weapons, how Israel may have shaped the timing, and why the endgame still looks dangerously unclear.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 – The U.S. is at war with Iran

05:18 – Strategy, Millennium Challenge, and early war questions

08:30 – Strait of Hormuz, oil, and global economic risk

16:52 – What is the real casus belli?

25:00 – Trump, Israel, and the politics of escalation

32:02 – Why Iran may be choosing attrition over saturation

42:00 – Iranian public opinion, regime stability, and miscalculation

49:13 – MEK, Pahlavi, and the regime change fantasy

53:28 – Israel’s long-term strategy and the diplomacy problem

56:02 – Does this push Iran toward getting the bomb?

01:04:00 – Cluster munitions, nukes, and moral double standards

01:13:00 – The anti-war myth and Trump’s base

01:19:00 – Ground invasion, Kharg Island, and what comes next

#Iran #USIranWar #IsraelIran #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #WorldNews #StraitOfHormuz #Trump #MilitaryAnalysis #BroHistory

Links to our other stuff on the interwebs:

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]]> 4313 yes Why Iranian Protests Keep Failing (According to an Iranian) Iran’s protests flare up, the internet fills with “this is it,” and then… silence. In this episode of Bro History, we watch and react to a sharp (and frankly blackpilling) breakdown from Sharghzadeh — an Iranian diaspora creator — on why Iranian protest movements repeatedly fail, and why the same cycle keeps repeating. Sharghzadeh’s core argument is uncomfortable but important: anger isn’t enough. Without leadership, a coherent endgame, and a realistic path to defections (plus a plan for what happens after), protests can burn out while the state escalates and survives. Original video we react to (go subscribe): Sharghzadeh channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/sharghzadeh/videos 00:00 – Setting the stage: protests “wound down,” not “resolved”07:35 – Video begins: “bad analysis” + wishcasting12:23 – Pronunciation debate (and what that actually signals)18:37 – “Revolutions take years” (why the timeline matters)31:39 – No ideology, no clear end state46:20 – Why “a leader” isn’t the same as “a symbol” (Reza Pahlavi section)59:05 – “Foreign help won’t rain from the sky”01:01:00 – States can limp on indefinitely (the depressing part)01:11:16 – Religion, motivation, and why regimes have “true believers”01:19:41 – The hardest point: what happens to regime remnants?01:30:10 – Our take + what a “non-collapse” transition can look like01:34:04 – The big open question: “Okay… now what?”01:40:02 – Shoutout to Sharghzadeh + wrap #Iran #IranProtests #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #BroHistory #IranianDiaspora #IRGC #RegimeChange #Revolution #ForeignPolicy #PoliticalAnalysis #HistoryPodcast TIMESTAMPS Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #344 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:00:00 -0000 full Bro History Iran’s protests flare up, the internet fills with “this is it,” and then… silence. In this episode of Bro History, we watch and react to a sharp (and frankly blackpilling) breakdown from Sharghzadeh — an Iranian diaspora creator — on why Iranian protest movements repeatedly fail, and why the same cycle keeps repeating. Sharghzadeh’s core argument is uncomfortable but important: anger isn’t enough. Without leadership, a coherent endgame, and a realistic path to defections (plus a plan for what happens after), protests can burn out while the state escalates and survives. Original video we react to (go subscribe): Sharghzadeh channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/sharghzadeh/videos 00:00 – Setting the stage: protests “wound down,” not “resolved”07:35 – Video begins: “bad analysis” + wishcasting12:23 – Pronunciation debate (and what that actually signals)18:37 – “Revolutions take years” (why the timeline matters)31:39 – No ideology, no clear end state46:20 – Why “a leader” isn’t the same as “a symbol” (Reza Pahlavi section)59:05 – “Foreign help won’t rain from the sky”01:01:00 – States can limp on indefinitely (the depressing part)01:11:16 – Religion, motivation, and why regimes have “true believers”01:19:41 – The hardest point: what happens to regime remnants?01:30:10 – Our take + what a “non-collapse” transition can look like01:34:04 – The big open question: “Okay… now what?”01:40:02 – Shoutout to Sharghzadeh + wrap #Iran #IranProtests #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #BroHistory #IranianDiaspora #IRGC #RegimeChange #Revolution #ForeignPolicy #PoliticalAnalysis #HistoryPodcast TIMESTAMPS Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #344 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Iran’s protests flare up, the internet fills with “this is it,” and then… silence.

In this episode of Bro History, we watch and react to a sharp (and frankly blackpilling) breakdown from Sharghzadeh — an Iranian diaspora creator — on why Iranian protest movements repeatedly fail, and why the same cycle keeps repeating.

Sharghzadeh’s core argument is uncomfortable but important: anger isn’t enough. Without leadership, a coherent endgame, and a realistic path to defections (plus a plan for what happens after), protests can burn out while the state escalates and survives.

Original video we react to (go subscribe):


Sharghzadeh channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/sharghzadeh/videos

00:00 – Setting the stage: protests “wound down,” not “resolved”
07:35 – Video begins: “bad analysis” + wishcasting
12:23 – Pronunciation debate (and what that actually signals)
18:37 – “Revolutions take years” (why the timeline matters)
31:39 – No ideology, no clear end state
46:20 – Why “a leader” isn’t the same as “a symbol” (Reza Pahlavi section)
59:05 – “Foreign help won’t rain from the sky”
01:01:00 – States can limp on indefinitely (the depressing part)
01:11:16 – Religion, motivation, and why regimes have “true believers”
01:19:41 – The hardest point: what happens to regime remnants?
01:30:10 – Our take + what a “non-collapse” transition can look like
01:34:04 – The big open question: “Okay… now what?”
01:40:02 – Shoutout to Sharghzadeh + wrap


#Iran #IranProtests #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #BroHistory #IranianDiaspora #IRGC #RegimeChange #Revolution #ForeignPolicy #PoliticalAnalysis #HistoryPodcast

TIMESTAMPS


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]]> 6253 Why Venezuela Collapsed Venezuela’s collapse didn’t start with sanctions — and it didn’t start with Hugo Chávez either. In this clip from our Bro History series on Venezuela, we break down how decades of oil dependence, political exclusion, corruption, and institutional fragility created a system that was always one crash away from disaster. We walk through: How Venezuela’s post-1958 “stable democracy” was built on oil money and exclusion Why the Punto Fijo system carried the seeds of its own collapse How Chávez did improve living standards — and why those gains were structurally fragile How Nicolás Maduro inherited the same broken system… and made every worst-case scenario come true Why the oil crash, hyperinflation, repression, and mass migration all reinforced each other How U.S. sanctions escalated an already collapsing state And finally, the little-discussed moment when Maduro reportedly offered to leave — and why Washington said no This episode isn’t about defending regimes or repeating talking points. It’s about understanding how states fail — and why Venezuela’s story is more complicated than “socialism bad” or “imperialism did it.” 📌 This is Part 3 of a multi-part Bro History breakdown on Venezuela. Catch the full series on our channel. ⏱️ Key Moments: 00:00 – Why Venezuela’s crisis didn’t come out of nowhere 01:00 – The Punto Fijo pact and oil-fueled stability 02:00 – Exclusion, corruption, and the petro-state trap 04:00 – Why Chávez wasn’t an accident 06:30 – What Chávez actually changed (and didn’t) 09:00 – Maduro, oil collapse, and hyperinflation 15:30 – Sanctions, repression, and mass migration 21:00 – The failed exit deal and why it mattered #Venezuela #HugoChavez #NicolasMaduro #OilEconomy #Sanctions #LatinAmerica #Geopolitics #StateFailure #BroHistory #PoliticalEconomy #USForeignPolicy Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #343 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 05 Jan 2026 16:01:00 -0000 full Bro History Venezuela’s collapse didn’t start with sanctions — and it didn’t start with Hugo Chávez either. In this clip from our Bro History series on Venezuela, we break down how decades of oil dependence, political exclusion, corruption, and institutional fragility created a system that was always one crash away from disaster. We walk through: How Venezuela’s post-1958 “stable democracy” was built on oil money and exclusion Why the Punto Fijo system carried the seeds of its own collapse How Chávez did improve living standards — and why those gains were structurally fragile How Nicolás Maduro inherited the same broken system… and made every worst-case scenario come true Why the oil crash, hyperinflation, repression, and mass migration all reinforced each other How U.S. sanctions escalated an already collapsing state And finally, the little-discussed moment when Maduro reportedly offered to leave — and why Washington said no This episode isn’t about defending regimes or repeating talking points. It’s about understanding how states fail — and why Venezuela’s story is more complicated than “socialism bad” or “imperialism did it.” 📌 This is Part 3 of a multi-part Bro History breakdown on Venezuela. Catch the full series on our channel. ⏱️ Key Moments: 00:00 – Why Venezuela’s crisis didn’t come out of nowhere 01:00 – The Punto Fijo pact and oil-fueled stability 02:00 – Exclusion, corruption, and the petro-state trap 04:00 – Why Chávez wasn’t an accident 06:30 – What Chávez actually changed (and didn’t) 09:00 – Maduro, oil collapse, and hyperinflation 15:30 – Sanctions, repression, and mass migration 21:00 – The failed exit deal and why it mattered #Venezuela #HugoChavez #NicolasMaduro #OilEconomy #Sanctions #LatinAmerica #Geopolitics #StateFailure #BroHistory #PoliticalEconomy #USForeignPolicy Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #343 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Venezuela’s collapse didn’t start with sanctions — and it didn’t start with Hugo Chávez either.

In this clip from our Bro History series on Venezuela, we break down how decades of oil dependence, political exclusion, corruption, and institutional fragility created a system that was always one crash away from disaster.

We walk through:

  • How Venezuela’s post-1958 “stable democracy” was built on oil money and exclusion

  • Why the Punto Fijo system carried the seeds of its own collapse

  • How Chávez did improve living standards — and why those gains were structurally fragile

  • How Nicolás Maduro inherited the same broken system… and made every worst-case scenario come true

  • Why the oil crash, hyperinflation, repression, and mass migration all reinforced each other

  • How U.S. sanctions escalated an already collapsing state

  • And finally, the little-discussed moment when Maduro reportedly offered to leave — and why Washington said no

This episode isn’t about defending regimes or repeating talking points. It’s about understanding how states fail — and why Venezuela’s story is more complicated than “socialism bad” or “imperialism did it.”

📌 This is Part 3 of a multi-part Bro History breakdown on Venezuela.
Catch the full series on our channel.

⏱️ Key Moments:
00:00 – Why Venezuela’s crisis didn’t come out of nowhere
01:00 – The Punto Fijo pact and oil-fueled stability
02:00 – Exclusion, corruption, and the petro-state trap
04:00 – Why Chávez wasn’t an accident
06:30 – What Chávez actually changed (and didn’t)
09:00 – Maduro, oil collapse, and hyperinflation
15:30 – Sanctions, repression, and mass migration
21:00 – The failed exit deal and why it mattered

#Venezuela #HugoChavez #NicolasMaduro #OilEconomy #Sanctions #LatinAmerica #Geopolitics #StateFailure #BroHistory #PoliticalEconomy #USForeignPolicy


Links to our other stuff on the interwebs:

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]]> 1967 yes Maduro Is Now “More Dangerous” Than Bin Laden? This clip breaks down the rhetorical shift behind U.S. policy toward Venezuela — and why language matters more than missiles. We examine how Washington reframed Venezuela from a collapsing petro-state into a “narco-terrorist threat”, unlocking expanded legal war powers. The centerpiece of that shift? A $50 million bounty on President Nicolás Maduro — a reward larger than those once placed on Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein. We unpack how: Criminal language quietly turned into security doctrine “Narco-terrorism” became a legal workaround for extraterritorial force Low-level smugglers are treated like enemy combatants Terror labels disappear when geopolitical utility changes (see Ahmed al-Sharaa) This isn’t about defending Maduro — it’s about exposing how labels expand power, and why those tools are nearly impossible to put back once normalized. This is Part 2 of our Venezuela series. Part 1 covers the U.S. naval escalation in the Caribbean. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – From Drug War to “Narco-Terror State” 01:55 – The $50 Million Bounty Explained 05:00 – Maduro vs. Bin Laden: The Price Tag Problem 07:30 – Terrorists… Until They’re Useful 11:30 – What “Narco-Terrorism” Actually Means 15:00 – Who’s Really Being Killed? #Venezuela #NarcoTerrorism #USForeignPolicy #Maduro #DrugWar #Geopolitics #BroHistory #LatinAmerica #Sanctions #WarPowers Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #343 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 02 Jan 2026 16:00:00 -0000 full Bro History This clip breaks down the rhetorical shift behind U.S. policy toward Venezuela — and why language matters more than missiles. We examine how Washington reframed Venezuela from a collapsing petro-state into a “narco-terrorist threat”, unlocking expanded legal war powers. The centerpiece of that shift? A $50 million bounty on President Nicolás Maduro — a reward larger than those once placed on Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein. We unpack how: Criminal language quietly turned into security doctrine “Narco-terrorism” became a legal workaround for extraterritorial force Low-level smugglers are treated like enemy combatants Terror labels disappear when geopolitical utility changes (see Ahmed al-Sharaa) This isn’t about defending Maduro — it’s about exposing how labels expand power, and why those tools are nearly impossible to put back once normalized. This is Part 2 of our Venezuela series. Part 1 covers the U.S. naval escalation in the Caribbean. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – From Drug War to “Narco-Terror State” 01:55 – The $50 Million Bounty Explained 05:00 – Maduro vs. Bin Laden: The Price Tag Problem 07:30 – Terrorists… Until They’re Useful 11:30 – What “Narco-Terrorism” Actually Means 15:00 – Who’s Really Being Killed? #Venezuela #NarcoTerrorism #USForeignPolicy #Maduro #DrugWar #Geopolitics #BroHistory #LatinAmerica #Sanctions #WarPowers Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #343 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This clip breaks down the rhetorical shift behind U.S. policy toward Venezuela — and why language matters more than missiles.

We examine how Washington reframed Venezuela from a collapsing petro-state into a “narco-terrorist threat”, unlocking expanded legal war powers. The centerpiece of that shift? A $50 million bounty on President Nicolás Maduro — a reward larger than those once placed on Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein.

We unpack how:

  • Criminal language quietly turned into security doctrine

  • “Narco-terrorism” became a legal workaround for extraterritorial force

  • Low-level smugglers are treated like enemy combatants

  • Terror labels disappear when geopolitical utility changes (see Ahmed al-Sharaa)

This isn’t about defending Maduro — it’s about exposing how labels expand power, and why those tools are nearly impossible to put back once normalized.


This is Part 2 of our Venezuela series. Part 1 covers the U.S. naval escalation in the Caribbean.


TIMESTAMPS
00:00 – From Drug War to “Narco-Terror State”
01:55 – The $50 Million Bounty Explained
05:00 – Maduro vs. Bin Laden: The Price Tag Problem
07:30 – Terrorists… Until They’re Useful
11:30 – What “Narco-Terrorism” Actually Means
15:00 – Who’s Really Being Killed?



#Venezuela #NarcoTerrorism #USForeignPolicy #Maduro #DrugWar #Geopolitics #BroHistory #LatinAmerica #Sanctions #WarPowers


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]]> 1648 yes Venezuela: What’s Coming In this clip, we break down the 2025 category shift in the Caribbean: the Trump administration’s move to frame maritime interdiction as “narco-terrorism”, and why that legal reframing suddenly makes drone strikes, Hellfire missiles, and a massive naval posture sound “normal” — even when the public evidence is thin. We talk about: Why “counter-narcotics” doesn’t match the scale of what’s offshore How “narco-terrorism” changes the rules (criminals → combatants) Why Puerto Rico is quietly becoming a staging hub again What this posture can support: blockade, raids, long-range strikes — not just boat stops ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 — Setting the context: why Venezuela, why now 03:45 — The “narco-terrorism” framing (and why it matters) 05:10 — Drone strikes on small boats: why the story feels off 07:00 — Maduro bounty + escalation logic 09:00 — Category shift: interdiction → warfare 12:00 — What’s offshore: carriers, Marines, strike capability 16:30 — Puerto Rico as a staging base again (and why that’s a tell) 19:00 — What this posture enables if things escalate #Venezuela #Geopolitics #USForeignPolicy #NarcoTerrorism #Caribbean #PuertoRico #MilitaryAnalysis #PodcastClips #NewsAnalysis Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #342 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 29 Dec 2025 16:00:00 -0000 full Bro History In this clip, we break down the 2025 category shift in the Caribbean: the Trump administration’s move to frame maritime interdiction as “narco-terrorism”, and why that legal reframing suddenly makes drone strikes, Hellfire missiles, and a massive naval posture sound “normal” — even when the public evidence is thin. We talk about: Why “counter-narcotics” doesn’t match the scale of what’s offshore How “narco-terrorism” changes the rules (criminals → combatants) Why Puerto Rico is quietly becoming a staging hub again What this posture can support: blockade, raids, long-range strikes — not just boat stops ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 — Setting the context: why Venezuela, why now 03:45 — The “narco-terrorism” framing (and why it matters) 05:10 — Drone strikes on small boats: why the story feels off 07:00 — Maduro bounty + escalation logic 09:00 — Category shift: interdiction → warfare 12:00 — What’s offshore: carriers, Marines, strike capability 16:30 — Puerto Rico as a staging base again (and why that’s a tell) 19:00 — What this posture enables if things escalate #Venezuela #Geopolitics #USForeignPolicy #NarcoTerrorism #Caribbean #PuertoRico #MilitaryAnalysis #PodcastClips #NewsAnalysis Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #342 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this clip, we break down the 2025 category shift in the Caribbean: the Trump administration’s move to frame maritime interdiction as “narco-terrorism”, and why that legal reframing suddenly makes drone strikes, Hellfire missiles, and a massive naval posture sound “normal” — even when the public evidence is thin.

We talk about:

  • Why “counter-narcotics” doesn’t match the scale of what’s offshore

  • How “narco-terrorism” changes the rules (criminals → combatants)

  • Why Puerto Rico is quietly becoming a staging hub again

  • What this posture can support: blockade, raids, long-range strikes — not just boat stops

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 — Setting the context: why Venezuela, why now
03:45 — The “narco-terrorism” framing (and why it matters)
05:10 — Drone strikes on small boats: why the story feels off
07:00 — Maduro bounty + escalation logic
09:00 — Category shift: interdiction → warfare
12:00 — What’s offshore: carriers, Marines, strike capability
16:30 — Puerto Rico as a staging base again (and why that’s a tell)
19:00 — What this posture enables if things escalate

#Venezuela #Geopolitics #USForeignPolicy #NarcoTerrorism #Caribbean #PuertoRico #MilitaryAnalysis #PodcastClips #NewsAnalysis


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]]> 2432 yes Zohran Mamdani Zohran Mamdani — the Ugandan-born Muslim socialist making a serious run for New York City mayor — is sparking national debate. Is he the city’s next AOC… or a dangerous radical? In this episode, Henry and Danny break down Mamdani’s platform and persona — from his rent freeze and city-owned grocery stores to his viral exchange on Israel. They debate the so-called “Sharia socialist” narrative, why conservatives are losing their minds over his wardrobe, and how his rise exposes deep shifts in American populism. We explore: 🏙️ Rent freezes, affordable housing, and “cracking down on landlords” 🧾 His plan to tax millionaires + corporations to fund public programs 🚍 Free buses, mental health investments, and “community safety” 💥 The culture war backlash from Fox News and right-wing media 🗽 What Mamdani’s rise says about the future of left-wing populism in America ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 – Intro & Henry’s tendonitis bench press tangent 03:00 – Cuomo mocks Mamdani’s workout video 07:30 – Who is Zohran Mamdani? From Uganda to Queens 10:30 – The “Sharia communist” smear and Fox News freakout 17:00 – Rent freezes & housing policy breakdown 35:00 – Cracking down on landlords & property control debate 43:00 – Community safety and NY crime myths 58:00 – City-run grocery stores and free public buses 1:14:00 – Taxing millionaires & corporations: the real funding plan 1:22:00 – Populism, prejudice, and the Obama parallel 1:30:00 – Final thoughts: Is left-wing populism the future of NYC? 📺 Full episodes (ad-free) on Substack → https://brohistory.substack.com #ZohranMamdani #NYCPolitics #LeftWingPopulism #BroHistory #NewYorkMayor #AOC #Socialism #UrbanPolitics #FoxNews #HousingCrisis #ProgressivePolitics #NYC Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #341 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 28 Dec 2025 19:59:00 -0000 full Bro History Zohran Mamdani — the Ugandan-born Muslim socialist making a serious run for New York City mayor — is sparking national debate. Is he the city’s next AOC… or a dangerous radical? In this episode, Henry and Danny break down Mamdani’s platform and persona — from his rent freeze and city-owned grocery stores to his viral exchange on Israel. They debate the so-called “Sharia socialist” narrative, why conservatives are losing their minds over his wardrobe, and how his rise exposes deep shifts in American populism. We explore: 🏙️ Rent freezes, affordable housing, and “cracking down on landlords” 🧾 His plan to tax millionaires + corporations to fund public programs 🚍 Free buses, mental health investments, and “community safety” 💥 The culture war backlash from Fox News and right-wing media 🗽 What Mamdani’s rise says about the future of left-wing populism in America ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 – Intro & Henry’s tendonitis bench press tangent 03:00 – Cuomo mocks Mamdani’s workout video 07:30 – Who is Zohran Mamdani? From Uganda to Queens 10:30 – The “Sharia communist” smear and Fox News freakout 17:00 – Rent freezes & housing policy breakdown 35:00 – Cracking down on landlords & property control debate 43:00 – Community safety and NY crime myths 58:00 – City-run grocery stores and free public buses 1:14:00 – Taxing millionaires & corporations: the real funding plan 1:22:00 – Populism, prejudice, and the Obama parallel 1:30:00 – Final thoughts: Is left-wing populism the future of NYC? 📺 Full episodes (ad-free) on Substack → https://brohistory.substack.com #ZohranMamdani #NYCPolitics #LeftWingPopulism #BroHistory #NewYorkMayor #AOC #Socialism #UrbanPolitics #FoxNews #HousingCrisis #ProgressivePolitics #NYC Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #341 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Zohran Mamdani — the Ugandan-born Muslim socialist making a serious run for New York City mayor — is sparking national debate. Is he the city’s next AOC… or a dangerous radical?

In this episode, Henry and Danny break down Mamdani’s platform and persona — from his rent freeze and city-owned grocery stores to his viral exchange on Israel. They debate the so-called “Sharia socialist” narrative, why conservatives are losing their minds over his wardrobe, and how his rise exposes deep shifts in American populism.

We explore:

  • 🏙️ Rent freezes, affordable housing, and “cracking down on landlords”

  • 🧾 His plan to tax millionaires + corporations to fund public programs

  • 🚍 Free buses, mental health investments, and “community safety”

  • 💥 The culture war backlash from Fox News and right-wing media

  • 🗽 What Mamdani’s rise says about the future of left-wing populism in America

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 – Intro & Henry’s tendonitis bench press tangent
03:00 – Cuomo mocks Mamdani’s workout video
07:30 – Who is Zohran Mamdani? From Uganda to Queens
10:30 – The “Sharia communist” smear and Fox News freakout
17:00 – Rent freezes & housing policy breakdown
35:00 – Cracking down on landlords & property control debate
43:00 – Community safety and NY crime myths
58:00 – City-run grocery stores and free public buses
1:14:00 – Taxing millionaires & corporations: the real funding plan
1:22:00 – Populism, prejudice, and the Obama parallel
1:30:00 – Final thoughts: Is left-wing populism the future of NYC?

📺 Full episodes (ad-free) on Substack → https://brohistory.substack.com

#ZohranMamdani #NYCPolitics #LeftWingPopulism #BroHistory #NewYorkMayor #AOC #Socialism #UrbanPolitics #FoxNews #HousingCrisis #ProgressivePolitics #NYC


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]]> 5807 yes We Interviewed the Guy Who Organizes Paid Protests Adam Swart is the founder and CEO of Crowds on Demand — a company that literally organizes protests, rallies, and PR stunts for clients across the U.S. In this interesting conversation, Henry and Danny dig into how this shadowy industry actually works: who pays for demonstrations, how they’re staffed, and where ethics fit in when civic action becomes a paid service. Swart claims his firm turned down $20 million in offers to organize anti-Trump protests, and insists “paid protestors” aren’t what conspiracy theories make them out to be.But Danny pushes back — asking whether commodifying civic activism cheapens democracy itself. Timestamps:00:00 – Intro: Who is Adam Swart?02:00 – How the “Crowds on Demand” model was born05:00 – The mechanics of paid activism08:00 – Drawing the ethical line: Who he’ll work with15:00 – “Protest is advertising, not voting”20:00 – Does paying people for civic action corrupt democracy?27:00 – The myth of “grassroots” movements35:00 – Why Swart turned down $20M in anti-Trump business44:00 – Vetting protestors and the risk of instability52:00 – The transparency problem57:00 – “Paid protestors” and the class divide in outrage01:02:00 – Swart’s upcoming “Protester Bill of Rights” Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #340 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:31:00 -0000 full Bro History Adam Swart is the founder and CEO of Crowds on Demand — a company that literally organizes protests, rallies, and PR stunts for clients across the U.S. In this interesting conversation, Henry and Danny dig into how this shadowy industry actually works: who pays for demonstrations, how they’re staffed, and where ethics fit in when civic action becomes a paid service. Swart claims his firm turned down $20 million in offers to organize anti-Trump protests, and insists “paid protestors” aren’t what conspiracy theories make them out to be.But Danny pushes back — asking whether commodifying civic activism cheapens democracy itself. Timestamps:00:00 – Intro: Who is Adam Swart?02:00 – How the “Crowds on Demand” model was born05:00 – The mechanics of paid activism08:00 – Drawing the ethical line: Who he’ll work with15:00 – “Protest is advertising, not voting”20:00 – Does paying people for civic action corrupt democracy?27:00 – The myth of “grassroots” movements35:00 – Why Swart turned down $20M in anti-Trump business44:00 – Vetting protestors and the risk of instability52:00 – The transparency problem57:00 – “Paid protestors” and the class divide in outrage01:02:00 – Swart’s upcoming “Protester Bill of Rights” Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #340 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Adam Swart is the founder and CEO of Crowds on Demand — a company that literally organizes protests, rallies, and PR stunts for clients across the U.S.

In this interesting conversation, Henry and Danny dig into how this shadowy industry actually works: who pays for demonstrations, how they’re staffed, and where ethics fit in when civic action becomes a paid service.

Swart claims his firm turned down $20 million in offers to organize anti-Trump protests, and insists “paid protestors” aren’t what conspiracy theories make them out to be.
But Danny pushes back — asking whether commodifying civic activism cheapens democracy itself.

Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro: Who is Adam Swart?
02:00 – How the “Crowds on Demand” model was born
05:00 – The mechanics of paid activism
08:00 – Drawing the ethical line: Who he’ll work with
15:00 – “Protest is advertising, not voting”
20:00 – Does paying people for civic action corrupt democracy?
27:00 – The myth of “grassroots” movements
35:00 – Why Swart turned down $20M in anti-Trump business
44:00 – Vetting protestors and the risk of instability
52:00 – The transparency problem
57:00 – “Paid protestors” and the class divide in outrage
01:02:00 – Swart’s upcoming “Protester Bill of Rights”


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]]> 4050 yes I Wish I’d Asked My Grandparents This… How many stories died with our grandparents because we didn’t ask in time? In this Bro History segment, we get personal: a 1950s interfaith marriage (Methodist → Catholic conversion), Irish/Polish/Ukrainian roots, Puerto Rican and Palestinian family lines, language barriers, Alzheimer’s, and the regrets that come with unanswered questions. We talk about identity across faiths and borders, what we’d ask our grandparents today—from the Naqba to Cold War escapes—and why you should call yours now. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – 1950s taboo? Henry’s Catholic–Methodist grandparents & a conversion 01:05 – NYC then vs now: Irish UWS, German Upper East Side 02:00 – How they met: Army base in Lawton, OK → marriage → NYC 03:00 – “Did her parents care?” Interfaith in practice, not theory 03:50 – The regret: we waited too long to ask real questions 05:00 – Danny’s side: tracing lineage envy, Ellis Island vs no records 06:00 – Puerto Rican roots, indigenous/Afro-Caribbean threads, losing language 08:00 – Palestinian father’s side, displacement, Jordan, U.S. arrival 10:00 – Only-in-America pairing: Catholic Puerto Rican x Muslim Palestinian 11:00 – Naming, faith, and why the relationship didn’t survive 13:30 – Interfaith realities: Christian–Jewish common, Christian–Muslim rare 15:00 – Stakes of belief vs secular mixes; community & raising kids 17:00 – Growing up Catholic as a community center vs diverse church worlds 19:00 – What we’d ask: prejudice, context, and uncomfortable truths 22:00 – Henry’s European grandfather: expelled from Kyiv, smuggled out by servants 26:00 – Bike-racing champion, Poland to America pre-WWII 29:00 – Don Manolo: the Cuban refugee who slapped Castro’s brother (wild story) 31:30 – Call your grandparents. Seriously. Before memory fades. 33:00 – Boomers aren’t just “ok boomer”: moon landings, Vietnam, and real grind 📺 This is a segment from a longer Bro History recording. Full episodes drop early & ad-free on our Substack. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #339 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 09 Oct 2025 07:01:00 -0000 full Bro History How many stories died with our grandparents because we didn’t ask in time? In this Bro History segment, we get personal: a 1950s interfaith marriage (Methodist → Catholic conversion), Irish/Polish/Ukrainian roots, Puerto Rican and Palestinian family lines, language barriers, Alzheimer’s, and the regrets that come with unanswered questions. We talk about identity across faiths and borders, what we’d ask our grandparents today—from the Naqba to Cold War escapes—and why you should call yours now. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – 1950s taboo? Henry’s Catholic–Methodist grandparents & a conversion 01:05 – NYC then vs now: Irish UWS, German Upper East Side 02:00 – How they met: Army base in Lawton, OK → marriage → NYC 03:00 – “Did her parents care?” Interfaith in practice, not theory 03:50 – The regret: we waited too long to ask real questions 05:00 – Danny’s side: tracing lineage envy, Ellis Island vs no records 06:00 – Puerto Rican roots, indigenous/Afro-Caribbean threads, losing language 08:00 – Palestinian father’s side, displacement, Jordan, U.S. arrival 10:00 – Only-in-America pairing: Catholic Puerto Rican x Muslim Palestinian 11:00 – Naming, faith, and why the relationship didn’t survive 13:30 – Interfaith realities: Christian–Jewish common, Christian–Muslim rare 15:00 – Stakes of belief vs secular mixes; community & raising kids 17:00 – Growing up Catholic as a community center vs diverse church worlds 19:00 – What we’d ask: prejudice, context, and uncomfortable truths 22:00 – Henry’s European grandfather: expelled from Kyiv, smuggled out by servants 26:00 – Bike-racing champion, Poland to America pre-WWII 29:00 – Don Manolo: the Cuban refugee who slapped Castro’s brother (wild story) 31:30 – Call your grandparents. Seriously. Before memory fades. 33:00 – Boomers aren’t just “ok boomer”: moon landings, Vietnam, and real grind 📺 This is a segment from a longer Bro History recording. Full episodes drop early & ad-free on our Substack. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #339 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices How many stories died with our grandparents because we didn’t ask in time?

In this Bro History segment, we get personal: a 1950s interfaith marriage (Methodist → Catholic conversion), Irish/Polish/Ukrainian roots, Puerto Rican and Palestinian family lines, language barriers, Alzheimer’s, and the regrets that come with unanswered questions.

We talk about identity across faiths and borders, what we’d ask our grandparents today—from the Naqba to Cold War escapes—and why you should call yours now.


TIMESTAMPS

00:00 – 1950s taboo? Henry’s Catholic–Methodist grandparents & a conversion

01:05 – NYC then vs now: Irish UWS, German Upper East Side

02:00 – How they met: Army base in Lawton, OK → marriage → NYC

03:00 – “Did her parents care?” Interfaith in practice, not theory

03:50 – The regret: we waited too long to ask real questions

05:00 – Danny’s side: tracing lineage envy, Ellis Island vs no records

06:00 – Puerto Rican roots, indigenous/Afro-Caribbean threads, losing language

08:00 – Palestinian father’s side, displacement, Jordan, U.S. arrival

10:00 – Only-in-America pairing: Catholic Puerto Rican x Muslim Palestinian

11:00 – Naming, faith, and why the relationship didn’t survive

13:30 – Interfaith realities: Christian–Jewish common, Christian–Muslim rare

15:00 – Stakes of belief vs secular mixes; community & raising kids

17:00 – Growing up Catholic as a community center vs diverse church worlds

19:00 – What we’d ask: prejudice, context, and uncomfortable truths

22:00 – Henry’s European grandfather: expelled from Kyiv, smuggled out by servants

26:00 – Bike-racing champion, Poland to America pre-WWII

29:00 – Don Manolo: the Cuban refugee who slapped Castro’s brother (wild story)

31:30 – Call your grandparents. Seriously. Before memory fades.

33:00 – Boomers aren’t just “ok boomer”: moon landings, Vietnam, and real grind

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]]> 2222 yes The “Triple Melting Pot”: Did Religion Build American Identity? Are we actually a “melting pot”… or three of them? On Today's Episode, we unpack Will Herberg’s 1955 idea of the Triple Melting Pot—how 20th-century immigrants didn’t just blend into one “American,” but largely assimilated along religious lines: Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish. We track how parish schools, marriage patterns, and urban political machines forged identity—and how that fed party politics from Boston ward bosses to Nixon’s “silent majority.” Then we fast-forward: shifting definitions of “whiteness,” interfaith marriage today, and what current immigration waves might mean for the next American identity. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – Cold open: new format, October vibes & Hawaiian shirts 04:00 – The big question: immigration, demographics & the “future American character” 08:05 – The Triple Melting Pot (Herberg 1955): Protestant / Catholic / Jewish lanes 12:00 – Old American sectarianism: Puritans, Anglicans, Presbyterians, Quakers 16:00 – Marriage data: interfaith vs. intra-faith patterns in the mid-20th century 19:05 – Parish schools, Knights of Columbus & the urban machine politics 21:10 – Party alignment: ethnic Catholics vs. old-stock Protestant America 22:45 – The Solid South, realignment & Nixon’s 1972 landslide 28:00 – “White America”: how the term shifted from civil-rights era to immigration debates 30:10 – Today’s picture: intermarriage up, taboos down—so what binds identity now? 34:00 – Mexicans “absorbed,” new waves, and why 1950s frameworks miss today This is a segment from a longer Bro History recording. Get full episodes early & ad-free on our Substack. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #338 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 06 Oct 2025 17:15:00 -0000 full Bro History Are we actually a “melting pot”… or three of them? On Today's Episode, we unpack Will Herberg’s 1955 idea of the Triple Melting Pot—how 20th-century immigrants didn’t just blend into one “American,” but largely assimilated along religious lines: Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish. We track how parish schools, marriage patterns, and urban political machines forged identity—and how that fed party politics from Boston ward bosses to Nixon’s “silent majority.” Then we fast-forward: shifting definitions of “whiteness,” interfaith marriage today, and what current immigration waves might mean for the next American identity. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – Cold open: new format, October vibes & Hawaiian shirts 04:00 – The big question: immigration, demographics & the “future American character” 08:05 – The Triple Melting Pot (Herberg 1955): Protestant / Catholic / Jewish lanes 12:00 – Old American sectarianism: Puritans, Anglicans, Presbyterians, Quakers 16:00 – Marriage data: interfaith vs. intra-faith patterns in the mid-20th century 19:05 – Parish schools, Knights of Columbus & the urban machine politics 21:10 – Party alignment: ethnic Catholics vs. old-stock Protestant America 22:45 – The Solid South, realignment & Nixon’s 1972 landslide 28:00 – “White America”: how the term shifted from civil-rights era to immigration debates 30:10 – Today’s picture: intermarriage up, taboos down—so what binds identity now? 34:00 – Mexicans “absorbed,” new waves, and why 1950s frameworks miss today This is a segment from a longer Bro History recording. Get full episodes early & ad-free on our Substack. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #338 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Are we actually a “melting pot”… or three of them?


On Today's Episode, we unpack Will Herberg’s 1955 idea of the Triple Melting Pot—how 20th-century immigrants didn’t just blend into one “American,” but largely assimilated along religious lines: Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish.


We track how parish schools, marriage patterns, and urban political machines forged identity—and how that fed party politics from Boston ward bosses to Nixon’s “silent majority.”

Then we fast-forward: shifting definitions of “whiteness,” interfaith marriage today, and what current immigration waves might mean for the next American identity.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 – Cold open: new format, October vibes & Hawaiian shirts

04:00 – The big question: immigration, demographics & the “future American character”

08:05 – The Triple Melting Pot (Herberg 1955): Protestant / Catholic / Jewish lanes

12:00 – Old American sectarianism: Puritans, Anglicans, Presbyterians, Quakers

16:00 – Marriage data: interfaith vs. intra-faith patterns in the mid-20th century

19:05 – Parish schools, Knights of Columbus & the urban machine politics

21:10 – Party alignment: ethnic Catholics vs. old-stock Protestant America

22:45 – The Solid South, realignment & Nixon’s 1972 landslide

28:00 – “White America”: how the term shifted from civil-rights era to immigration debates

30:10 – Today’s picture: intermarriage up, taboos down—so what binds identity now?

34:00 – Mexicans “absorbed,” new waves, and why 1950s frameworks miss today

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]]> 2138 yes Trump's 20-point plan for peace in Gaza Trump has unveiled a 20-point Gaza Peace Plan alongside Netanyahu — but will it actually lead to peace, or is it just political theater? In this segment from Bro History, Henry and Danny break down the key points: Hostage swaps, prisoner releases, and conditional amnesty for Hamas members The role of a transitional governance board chaired by Trump himself (yes, really) A promise of no forced displacement and a “pathway to self-determination” Aid surges, reconstruction, and Gulf investment in Gaza Netanyahu’s double messaging — supportive in English, but flatly rejecting Palestinian statehood in Hebrew We also discuss whether Hamas or Israel could ever realistically agree to this, the parallels to Puerto Rico’s unelected financial oversight board, and what Gaza’s reconstruction might actually look like. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:21 Background Context and Initial Reactions 00:40 Detailed Breakdown of the Gaza Peace Plan 04:24 Discussion on De-radicalization and Redevelopment 07:55 Hostage Release and Prisoner Exchange 16:48 Governance and Transitional Authority 22:37 Financial Oversight and Investment Concerns 29:17 Economic Development Plan for Gaza 31:12 Challenges of Rebuilding Gaza 34:22 International Investment and Political Dynamics 44:18 Hamas and Governance Issues 50:52 Interfaith Dialogue and Peace Efforts 55:41 Prospects for Palestinian Statehood 01:01:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts #GazaPeacePlan #Trump #IsraelPalestine #Netanyahu #GazaWar #MiddleEastPolitics #Palestine #Israel #PeaceProcess #BroHistoryPodcast Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #337 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 02 Oct 2025 07:15:00 -0000 full 337 Bro History Trump has unveiled a 20-point Gaza Peace Plan alongside Netanyahu — but will it actually lead to peace, or is it just political theater? In this segment from Bro History, Henry and Danny break down the key points: Hostage swaps, prisoner releases, and conditional amnesty for Hamas members The role of a transitional governance board chaired by Trump himself (yes, really) A promise of no forced displacement and a “pathway to self-determination” Aid surges, reconstruction, and Gulf investment in Gaza Netanyahu’s double messaging — supportive in English, but flatly rejecting Palestinian statehood in Hebrew We also discuss whether Hamas or Israel could ever realistically agree to this, the parallels to Puerto Rico’s unelected financial oversight board, and what Gaza’s reconstruction might actually look like. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:21 Background Context and Initial Reactions 00:40 Detailed Breakdown of the Gaza Peace Plan 04:24 Discussion on De-radicalization and Redevelopment 07:55 Hostage Release and Prisoner Exchange 16:48 Governance and Transitional Authority 22:37 Financial Oversight and Investment Concerns 29:17 Economic Development Plan for Gaza 31:12 Challenges of Rebuilding Gaza 34:22 International Investment and Political Dynamics 44:18 Hamas and Governance Issues 50:52 Interfaith Dialogue and Peace Efforts 55:41 Prospects for Palestinian Statehood 01:01:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts #GazaPeacePlan #Trump #IsraelPalestine #Netanyahu #GazaWar #MiddleEastPolitics #Palestine #Israel #PeaceProcess #BroHistoryPodcast Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #337 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Trump has unveiled a 20-point Gaza Peace Plan alongside Netanyahu — but will it actually lead to peace, or is it just political theater?

In this segment from Bro History, Henry and Danny break down the key points:

  • Hostage swaps, prisoner releases, and conditional amnesty for Hamas members

  • The role of a transitional governance board chaired by Trump himself (yes, really)

  • A promise of no forced displacement and a “pathway to self-determination”

  • Aid surges, reconstruction, and Gulf investment in Gaza

  • Netanyahu’s double messaging — supportive in English, but flatly rejecting Palestinian statehood in Hebrew

We also discuss whether Hamas or Israel could ever realistically agree to this, the parallels to Puerto Rico’s unelected financial oversight board, and what Gaza’s reconstruction might actually look like.


00:00 Introduction and Overview

00:21 Background Context and Initial Reactions

00:40 Detailed Breakdown of the Gaza Peace Plan

04:24 Discussion on De-radicalization and Redevelopment

07:55 Hostage Release and Prisoner Exchange

16:48 Governance and Transitional Authority

22:37 Financial Oversight and Investment Concerns

29:17 Economic Development Plan for Gaza

31:12 Challenges of Rebuilding Gaza

34:22 International Investment and Political Dynamics

44:18 Hamas and Governance Issues

50:52 Interfaith Dialogue and Peace Efforts

55:41 Prospects for Palestinian Statehood

01:01:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


#GazaPeacePlan #Trump #IsraelPalestine #Netanyahu #GazaWar #MiddleEastPolitics #Palestine #Israel #PeaceProcess #BroHistoryPodcast


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]]> 3914 yes Charlie Kirk: What we know so far Charlie Kirk’s assassination shook the entire political world. On today's episode, we upack what we know so far: the shocking footage, personal reactions, conspiracy theories pointing fingers at Israel, Russia, Antifa, and beyond — plus what we’re learning about the alleged shooter, Tyler Robinson. We also examine the FBI’s controversial handling of the case, the rumored “destroyed note,” and how media narratives are shaping public opinion. Timestamps: 00:00 – Processing the shock of Kirk’s assassination 02:00 – Why even critics felt grief 05:30 – Kirk’s political force & Turning Point USA’s role 10:30 – The conspiracy theories: Israel, Zionist donors & motive 18:00 – Was Kirk turning against Israel? Or strengthening ties? 26:00 – Zoomers, youth politics & Israel skepticism 30:00 – National Review, conservative circles, and “grooming” politics 44:00 – Theories about Robinson, his Discord chats, and bullet inscriptions 55:00 – Ken Klippenstein’s report: who was Robinson really? 1:25:00 – The “destroyed note” & FBI Director Cash Patel’s shaky claims 1:40:00 – Why sloppy FBI work could blow up the case 1:42:00 – Final reflections: skepticism, empathy, and the need for truth Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #336 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 18 Sep 2025 13:30:00 -0000 full Bro History Charlie Kirk’s assassination shook the entire political world. On today's episode, we upack what we know so far: the shocking footage, personal reactions, conspiracy theories pointing fingers at Israel, Russia, Antifa, and beyond — plus what we’re learning about the alleged shooter, Tyler Robinson. We also examine the FBI’s controversial handling of the case, the rumored “destroyed note,” and how media narratives are shaping public opinion. Timestamps: 00:00 – Processing the shock of Kirk’s assassination 02:00 – Why even critics felt grief 05:30 – Kirk’s political force & Turning Point USA’s role 10:30 – The conspiracy theories: Israel, Zionist donors & motive 18:00 – Was Kirk turning against Israel? Or strengthening ties? 26:00 – Zoomers, youth politics & Israel skepticism 30:00 – National Review, conservative circles, and “grooming” politics 44:00 – Theories about Robinson, his Discord chats, and bullet inscriptions 55:00 – Ken Klippenstein’s report: who was Robinson really? 1:25:00 – The “destroyed note” & FBI Director Cash Patel’s shaky claims 1:40:00 – Why sloppy FBI work could blow up the case 1:42:00 – Final reflections: skepticism, empathy, and the need for truth Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #336 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Charlie Kirk’s assassination shook the entire political world.
On today's episode, we upack what we know so far: the shocking footage, personal reactions, conspiracy theories pointing fingers at Israel, Russia, Antifa, and beyond — plus what we’re learning about the alleged shooter, Tyler Robinson.

We also examine the FBI’s controversial handling of the case, the rumored “destroyed note,” and how media narratives are shaping public opinion.


Timestamps:
00:00 – Processing the shock of Kirk’s assassination
02:00 – Why even critics felt grief
05:30 – Kirk’s political force & Turning Point USA’s role
10:30 – The conspiracy theories: Israel, Zionist donors & motive
18:00 – Was Kirk turning against Israel? Or strengthening ties?
26:00 – Zoomers, youth politics & Israel skepticism
30:00 – National Review, conservative circles, and “grooming” politics
44:00 – Theories about Robinson, his Discord chats, and bullet inscriptions
55:00 – Ken Klippenstein’s report: who was Robinson really?
1:25:00 – The “destroyed note” & FBI Director Cash Patel’s shaky claims
1:40:00 – Why sloppy FBI work could blow up the case
1:42:00 – Final reflections: skepticism, empathy, and the need for truth



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]]> 6317 yes 200,000 Displaced Overnight: The Forgotten War of 2025 While the world watched other conflicts, Thailand and Cambodia went to war in July 2025. In just days, over 200,000 civilians were displaced, temples were bombed, soap operas were banned, and accusations of chemical weapons and war crimes were thrown around. Yet coverage in the West was almost nonexistent. In this episode of Bro History, we break down how an ancient temple, nationalist politics, and decades-old colonial borders triggered a five-day modern war — complete with fighter jets, landmines, propaganda battles, and a fragile ceasefire that solved nothing. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Two Governments, One Border Clash 01:41 Thailand vs. Cambodia: The Forgotten War 09:00 The Emerald Triangle Ignites 12:00 Ancient Temple, Modern Dispute 18:00 2008–2011: The Prequel War 26:00 Leaked Calls & Political Chaos 33:00 July 24: War Breaks Out 41:00 Propaganda, Fog of War, and War Crimes 52:00 Trump the “Peacemaker” & Ceasefire Talks 59:00 Why This Conflict Isn’t Over Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #335 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 12 Sep 2025 12:35:00 -0000 full 335 Bro History While the world watched other conflicts, Thailand and Cambodia went to war in July 2025. In just days, over 200,000 civilians were displaced, temples were bombed, soap operas were banned, and accusations of chemical weapons and war crimes were thrown around. Yet coverage in the West was almost nonexistent. In this episode of Bro History, we break down how an ancient temple, nationalist politics, and decades-old colonial borders triggered a five-day modern war — complete with fighter jets, landmines, propaganda battles, and a fragile ceasefire that solved nothing. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Two Governments, One Border Clash 01:41 Thailand vs. Cambodia: The Forgotten War 09:00 The Emerald Triangle Ignites 12:00 Ancient Temple, Modern Dispute 18:00 2008–2011: The Prequel War 26:00 Leaked Calls & Political Chaos 33:00 July 24: War Breaks Out 41:00 Propaganda, Fog of War, and War Crimes 52:00 Trump the “Peacemaker” & Ceasefire Talks 59:00 Why This Conflict Isn’t Over Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #335 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices While the world watched other conflicts, Thailand and Cambodia went to war in July 2025.

In just days, over 200,000 civilians were displaced, temples were bombed, soap operas were banned, and accusations of chemical weapons and war crimes were thrown around.

Yet coverage in the West was almost nonexistent.

In this episode of Bro History, we break down how an ancient temple, nationalist politics, and decades-old colonial borders triggered a five-day modern war — complete with fighter jets, landmines, propaganda battles, and a fragile ceasefire that solved nothing.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Two Governments, One Border Clash

01:41 Thailand vs. Cambodia: The Forgotten War

09:00 The Emerald Triangle Ignites

12:00 Ancient Temple, Modern Dispute

18:00 2008–2011: The Prequel War

26:00 Leaked Calls & Political Chaos

33:00 July 24: War Breaks Out

41:00 Propaganda, Fog of War, and War Crimes

52:00 Trump the “Peacemaker” & Ceasefire Talks

59:00 Why This Conflict Isn’t Over

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]]> 4311 yes Hitler Pond - How Germans Became Americas Largest Ethnic Group Yes, there’s a real place in Ohio called Hitler Pond — and no, it’s not what you think. On today's episode, we dive deep into the strange but true story of the Ohio Hitlers — a German-American pioneer family with zero connection to the Nazis — and how World War I triggered one of the ugliest backlashes against immigrants in U.S. history. From lynchings in the name of “patriotism” to German language bans and Beethoven getting canceled, we explore the dark side of American nativism and what it reveals about identity, propaganda, and assimilation. We even trace how these events may have influenced Adolf Hitler’s obsession with race, immigration, and “living space.” Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #334 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:31:00 -0000 full Bro History Yes, there’s a real place in Ohio called Hitler Pond — and no, it’s not what you think. On today's episode, we dive deep into the strange but true story of the Ohio Hitlers — a German-American pioneer family with zero connection to the Nazis — and how World War I triggered one of the ugliest backlashes against immigrants in U.S. history. From lynchings in the name of “patriotism” to German language bans and Beethoven getting canceled, we explore the dark side of American nativism and what it reveals about identity, propaganda, and assimilation. We even trace how these events may have influenced Adolf Hitler’s obsession with race, immigration, and “living space.” Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #334 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Yes, there’s a real place in Ohio called Hitler Pond — and no, it’s not what you think.

On today's episode, we dive deep into the strange but true story of the Ohio Hitlers — a German-American pioneer family with zero connection to the Nazis — and how World War I triggered one of the ugliest backlashes against immigrants in U.S. history.

From lynchings in the name of “patriotism” to German language bans and Beethoven getting canceled, we explore the dark side of American nativism and what it reveals about identity, propaganda, and assimilation. We even trace how these events may have influenced Adolf Hitler’s obsession with race, immigration, and “living space.”

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]]> 4363 yes Could Israel really strike Pakistan’s nuclear program? In this episode, we explore one of the wildest what-if scenarios in modern geopolitics: a potential Israeli preemptive attack on Pakistan’s nuclear facilities. We dig into what such an operation would require, why it’s almost certainly a fantasy, and what the fallout could look like if it ever happened. We also unpack Israel’s past preemptive strikes on Iraq (1981) and Syria (2007), the logic of nuclear deterrence, covert sabotage efforts, Indo-Israeli security ties, and why this bizarre scenario keeps popping up in strategic circles. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #333 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:15:00 -0000 full Bro History In this episode, we explore one of the wildest what-if scenarios in modern geopolitics: a potential Israeli preemptive attack on Pakistan’s nuclear facilities. We dig into what such an operation would require, why it’s almost certainly a fantasy, and what the fallout could look like if it ever happened. We also unpack Israel’s past preemptive strikes on Iraq (1981) and Syria (2007), the logic of nuclear deterrence, covert sabotage efforts, Indo-Israeli security ties, and why this bizarre scenario keeps popping up in strategic circles. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #333 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this episode, we explore one of the wildest what-if scenarios in modern geopolitics: a potential Israeli preemptive attack on Pakistan’s nuclear facilities. We dig into what such an operation would require, why it’s almost certainly a fantasy, and what the fallout could look like if it ever happened.


We also unpack Israel’s past preemptive strikes on Iraq (1981) and Syria (2007), the logic of nuclear deterrence, covert sabotage efforts, Indo-Israeli security ties, and why this bizarre scenario keeps popping up in strategic circles.


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]]> 4923 yes Assassination of Shinzo Abe Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated in broad daylight with a homemade shotgun. But the real story? It wasn’t political extremism. It was personal. In this episode, we break down how Japan’s most influential modern leader was killed by a man with a vendetta against a powerful religious group—the Unification Church. We explore Japan’s eerie history of political assassinations, the cult's strange ties to government, and how loneliness and disillusionment are reshaping modern societies. This is the wildest story you've never heard—all 100% true. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #332 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:01:00 -0000 full Bro History Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated in broad daylight with a homemade shotgun. But the real story? It wasn’t political extremism. It was personal. In this episode, we break down how Japan’s most influential modern leader was killed by a man with a vendetta against a powerful religious group—the Unification Church. We explore Japan’s eerie history of political assassinations, the cult's strange ties to government, and how loneliness and disillusionment are reshaping modern societies. This is the wildest story you've never heard—all 100% true. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #332 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated in broad daylight with a homemade shotgun. But the real story? It wasn’t political extremism. It was personal.

In this episode, we break down how Japan’s most influential modern leader was killed by a man with a vendetta against a powerful religious group—the Unification Church. We explore Japan’s eerie history of political assassinations, the cult's strange ties to government, and how loneliness and disillusionment are reshaping modern societies.

This is the wildest story you've never heard—all 100% true.

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]]> 4659 yes Iran & Israel - What's Next? In this episode of Bro History, Jose Nino joins us to chat about the precarious state of Middle East geopolitics. We discuss the Israeli and US decapitation strategy towards Iran, the ensuing missile exchanges, and the surprising ceasefire.  Also, we take on the Trump administration's approach, the potential repercussions on Israel's political landscape, and the broader implications for US military and foreign policy.  Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ #331 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:12:00 -0000 full Bro History In this episode of Bro History, Jose Nino joins us to chat about the precarious state of Middle East geopolitics. We discuss the Israeli and US decapitation strategy towards Iran, the ensuing missile exchanges, and the surprising ceasefire.  Also, we take on the Trump administration's approach, the potential repercussions on Israel's political landscape, and the broader implications for US military and foreign policy.  Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ #331 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this episode of Bro History, Jose Nino joins us to chat about the precarious state of Middle East geopolitics. We discuss the Israeli and US decapitation strategy towards Iran, the ensuing missile exchanges, and the surprising ceasefire. 

Also, we take on the Trump administration's approach, the potential repercussions on Israel's political landscape, and the broader implications for US military and foreign policy. 


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]]> 4265 yes Iran-Israel War with Joseph Solis-Mullen On today's episode, our friend Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us to discuss the ongoing war between Israel and Iran. Joe makes the case that a nuclear armed Iran could be better for the US than you might think. From there, we cover way too much to put in a description, so have a listen and find out for yourself. Joe's recent article: https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/a-nuclear-iran-isnt-americas-problem/ Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ #330 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 19 Jun 2025 10:30:00 -0000 full Bro History On today's episode, our friend Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us to discuss the ongoing war between Israel and Iran. Joe makes the case that a nuclear armed Iran could be better for the US than you might think. From there, we cover way too much to put in a description, so have a listen and find out for yourself. Joe's recent article: https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/a-nuclear-iran-isnt-americas-problem/ Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ #330 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, our friend Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us to discuss the ongoing war between Israel and Iran. Joe makes the case that a nuclear armed Iran could be better for the US than you might think. From there, we cover way too much to put in a description, so have a listen and find out for yourself.


Joe's recent article: https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/a-nuclear-iran-isnt-americas-problem/


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]]> 9138 yes Greek-Turkish Population Swap On today's episode, we discuss one of the most overlooked turning points of the 20th century, Greece and Turkey agreed to swap over 1.5 million people—Christians for Muslims—in what became the first large-scale, state-sanctioned population exchange. Also, marble skulls, Balkan giants, and why Americans are the loudest tourists on Earth. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠ ⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠ #329 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 14 Jun 2025 14:24:00 -0000 full Bro History On today's episode, we discuss one of the most overlooked turning points of the 20th century, Greece and Turkey agreed to swap over 1.5 million people—Christians for Muslims—in what became the first large-scale, state-sanctioned population exchange. Also, marble skulls, Balkan giants, and why Americans are the loudest tourists on Earth. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠ ⁠https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠ #329 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we discuss one of the most overlooked turning points of the 20th century, Greece and Turkey agreed to swap over 1.5 million people—Christians for Muslims—in what became the first large-scale, state-sanctioned population exchange.


Also, marble skulls, Balkan giants, and why Americans are the loudest tourists on Earth.


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]]> 5188 yes Hitler's Jewish Soldiers On today’s episode, we unpack the wild true story of Erhard Milch — the Luftwaffe mastermind with Jewish blood — and the messy reality behind Nazi racial laws. From forged paternity claims to exemptions signed by Hitler himself, we explore how ideology bent under the weight of war, power, and personal connections. Featuring field marshals, Mischlinge soldiers, and a Nazi first lady raised by a Jew, this is history at its most ironic — and unsettling. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠ #328 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 19 May 2025 07:45:00 -0000 full 328 Bro History On today’s episode, we unpack the wild true story of Erhard Milch — the Luftwaffe mastermind with Jewish blood — and the messy reality behind Nazi racial laws. From forged paternity claims to exemptions signed by Hitler himself, we explore how ideology bent under the weight of war, power, and personal connections. Featuring field marshals, Mischlinge soldiers, and a Nazi first lady raised by a Jew, this is history at its most ironic — and unsettling. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/⁠⁠ #328 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we unpack the wild true story of Erhard Milch — the Luftwaffe mastermind with Jewish blood — and the messy reality behind Nazi racial laws.

From forged paternity claims to exemptions signed by Hitler himself, we explore how ideology bent under the weight of war, power, and personal connections.

Featuring field marshals, Mischlinge soldiers, and a Nazi first lady raised by a Jew, this is history at its most ironic — and unsettling.

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]]> 5017 yes Boer Wars: South African Concentration Camps On Today's episode we wrap up our series on the Boer Wars, highlighting the British use of concentration camps on the Boers. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠ #327 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 07 May 2025 17:42:00 -0000 full 327 Bro History On Today's episode we wrap up our series on the Boer Wars, highlighting the British use of concentration camps on the Boers. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory⁠ #327 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On Today's episode we wrap up our series on the Boer Wars, highlighting the British use of concentration camps on the Boers.



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]]> 6617 yes Elon Musk: The 21st Century's Most Powerful Man On today’s Episode, we continue the conversation about Elon Musk, comparing him to historical power players of the past. Less spicy than last time, but will still annoy some people lol. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/april2025 P.S. Substack membership is on sale now through April 30th! For Just $1 per month for the first year, you'll get access to exclusive Substack only episodes and ad-free main eps! And, if you want to try before you buy, you can subscribe to a free plan now and listen to one episode of your choosing on the house. #325 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 11 Apr 2025 07:23:00 -0000 full 325 Bro History On today’s Episode, we continue the conversation about Elon Musk, comparing him to historical power players of the past. Less spicy than last time, but will still annoy some people lol. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/april2025 P.S. Substack membership is on sale now through April 30th! For Just $1 per month for the first year, you'll get access to exclusive Substack only episodes and ad-free main eps! And, if you want to try before you buy, you can subscribe to a free plan now and listen to one episode of your choosing on the house. #325 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s Episode, we continue the conversation about Elon Musk, comparing him to historical power players of the past.


Less spicy than last time, but will still annoy some people lol.


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]]> 4962 Elon Musk: Good or Bad On todays episode, we chat about Elon Musk, and debate about his merits as an entrepreneur and chief executive, and how those merits may impact his ability to influence the government through DOGE. This one is a little spicy Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/april2025 P.S. Substack membership is on sale now through April 30th! For Just $1 per month for the first year, you'll get access to exclusive Substack only episodes and ad-free main eps! And, if you want to try before you buy, you can subscribe to a free plan now and listen to one episode of your choosing on the house. #324 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 28 Mar 2025 15:28:00 -0000 full 324 Bro History On todays episode, we chat about Elon Musk, and debate about his merits as an entrepreneur and chief executive, and how those merits may impact his ability to influence the government through DOGE. This one is a little spicy Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/april2025 P.S. Substack membership is on sale now through April 30th! For Just $1 per month for the first year, you'll get access to exclusive Substack only episodes and ad-free main eps! And, if you want to try before you buy, you can subscribe to a free plan now and listen to one episode of your choosing on the house. #324 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On todays episode, we chat about Elon Musk, and debate about his merits as an entrepreneur and chief executive, and how those merits may impact his ability to influence the government through DOGE.


This one is a little spicy


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]]> 7918 yes Boer Wars: Diamonds and Gold On today’s episode, we dive back into the Boer Wars, focusing on the tumultuous events leading up to the conflict and the complex relationships between the British Empire and the Afrikaner settlers. We explore the origins of Afrikaner identity, the economic implications of the gold discovery in the Transvaal, and the pivotal figures like Paul Kruger and Cecil Rhodes who shaped this era. As tensions rise, we discuss the disastrous Jameson Raid and its repercussions on British-Boer relations, culminating in the declaration of war that would set the stage for one of the first modern conflicts. Join us as we unpack these historical intricacies and their lasting impact on South Africa. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ #323 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 10 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we dive back into the Boer Wars, focusing on the tumultuous events leading up to the conflict and the complex relationships between the British Empire and the Afrikaner settlers. We explore the origins of Afrikaner identity, the economic implications of the gold discovery in the Transvaal, and the pivotal figures like Paul Kruger and Cecil Rhodes who shaped this era. As tensions rise, we discuss the disastrous Jameson Raid and its repercussions on British-Boer relations, culminating in the declaration of war that would set the stage for one of the first modern conflicts. Join us as we unpack these historical intricacies and their lasting impact on South Africa. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ #323 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we dive back into the Boer Wars, focusing on the tumultuous events leading up to the conflict and the complex relationships between the British Empire and the Afrikaner settlers.


We explore the origins of Afrikaner identity, the economic implications of the gold discovery in the Transvaal, and the pivotal figures like Paul Kruger and Cecil Rhodes who shaped this era. As tensions rise, we discuss the disastrous Jameson Raid and its repercussions on British-Boer relations, culminating in the declaration of war that would set the stage for one of the first modern conflicts.


Join us as we unpack these historical intricacies and their lasting impact on South Africa.


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]]> 4851 yes Attack on Titan political themes explained Attack on Titan’s political themes echo Carl Schmitt’s friend-enemy distinction and real-world nationalism. From Eldians in ghettos wearing armbands to the global reaction to the Rumbling, this anime mirrors 20th-century ethnic politics and ideological warfare. Is the show a critique of fascism—or a defense of it? We unpack the controversial symbolism, the show's moral dilemmas, and whether it's possible to watch without picking a side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 22 Feb 2025 07:10:00 -0000 full 322 Bro History The Politics of Attack on Titan: Ethnicity, Empire, and the Enemy Attack on Titan’s political themes echo Carl Schmitt’s friend-enemy distinction and real-world nationalism. From Eldians in ghettos wearing armbands to the global reaction to the Rumbling, this anime mirrors 20th-century ethnic politics and ideological warfare. Is the show a critique of fascism—or a defense of it? We unpack the controversial symbolism, the show's moral dilemmas, and whether it's possible to watch without picking a side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Attack on Titan’s political themes echo Carl Schmitt’s friend-enemy distinction and real-world nationalism. From Eldians in ghettos wearing armbands to the global reaction to the Rumbling, this anime mirrors 20th-century ethnic politics and ideological warfare. Is the show a critique of fascism—or a defense of it? We unpack the controversial symbolism, the show's moral dilemmas, and whether it's possible to watch without picking a side.

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]]> 5579 yes Boer Wars: The White African Tribe On today's episode, we followup on the Boer Wars, focusing on Afrikaner identity and their conflicts with the British Empire. We explore the Cape Colony, the Great Trek, and early encounters with the Zulu nation, highlighting Zulu military tactics under Shaka Zulu, highlighting significant battles like Blood River, and how these events shaped their national identity. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ #321 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 03 Feb 2025 07:10:00 -0000 full 321 Bro History On today's episode, we followup on the Boer Wars, focusing on Afrikaner identity and their conflicts with the British Empire. We explore the Cape Colony, the Great Trek, and early encounters with the Zulu nation, highlighting Zulu military tactics under Shaka Zulu, highlighting significant battles like Blood River, and how these events shaped their national identity. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ #321 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we followup on the Boer Wars, focusing on Afrikaner identity and their conflicts with the British Empire.


We explore the Cape Colony, the Great Trek, and early encounters with the Zulu nation, highlighting Zulu military tactics under Shaka Zulu, highlighting significant battles like Blood River, and how these events shaped their national identity.


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]]> 5187 yes Iraq war corruption stories The Iraq War was run by twenty people—and none of them knew what they were doing. Former State Department and Marine Corps officer Matthew Hoh joins us to reveal how U.S. reconstruction money funded militias, how corruption ran wild inside the Green Zone, and how counterinsurgency failed from day one. From $26 million in cash stashed in his bedroom to war briefings that never made it to the battlefield, this episode explains why the U.S. never had a chance. Who was really calling the shots—Cheney, Petraeus, or a bunch of 27-year-olds with Starbucks cups? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 10 Jan 2025 18:12:00 -0000 Iraq war corruption stories full 285 Bro History Inside the chaos of Iraq, Afghanistan, and failed U.S. foreign policy The Iraq War was run by twenty people—and none of them knew what they were doing. Former State Department and Marine Corps officer Matthew Hoh joins us to reveal how U.S. reconstruction money funded militias, how corruption ran wild inside the Green Zone, and how counterinsurgency failed from day one. From $26 million in cash stashed in his bedroom to war briefings that never made it to the battlefield, this episode explains why the U.S. never had a chance. Who was really calling the shots—Cheney, Petraeus, or a bunch of 27-year-olds with Starbucks cups? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The Iraq War was run by twenty people—and none of them knew what they were doing. Former State Department and Marine Corps officer Matthew Hoh joins us to reveal how U.S. reconstruction money funded militias, how corruption ran wild inside the Green Zone, and how counterinsurgency failed from day one. From $26 million in cash stashed in his bedroom to war briefings that never made it to the battlefield, this episode explains why the U.S. never had a chance. Who was really calling the shots—Cheney, Petraeus, or a bunch of 27-year-olds with Starbucks cups?

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]]> 6884 Why Syria Fell On today's episode, Jose Niño joins us to discuss the surprising developments in Syria. The conversation delves into Bashar al-Assad's flight from Syria and decision to open a medical practice in Moscow, the swift collapse of the Syrian regime, and the complex geopolitical dynamics at play. Jose offers insights into the ethnic and sectarian tensions in Syria, the role of international players like Russia, Iran, Turkey, and Israel, and the potential for future conflict. Check out Jose here: https://substack.com/@josealnino Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ #319 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 13 Dec 2024 15:24:26 -0000 full 319 Bro History On today's episode, Jose Niño joins us to discuss the surprising developments in Syria. The conversation delves into Bashar al-Assad's flight from Syria and decision to open a medical practice in Moscow, the swift collapse of the Syrian regime, and the complex geopolitical dynamics at play. Jose offers insights into the ethnic and sectarian tensions in Syria, the role of international players like Russia, Iran, Turkey, and Israel, and the potential for future conflict. Check out Jose here: https://substack.com/@josealnino Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ #319 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, Jose Niño joins us to discuss the surprising developments in Syria. The conversation delves into Bashar al-Assad's flight from Syria and decision to open a medical practice in Moscow, the swift collapse of the Syrian regime, and the complex geopolitical dynamics at play. Jose offers insights into the ethnic and sectarian tensions in Syria, the role of international players like Russia, Iran, Turkey, and Israel, and the potential for future conflict.


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https://substack.com/@josealnino


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]]> 6437 Boer Wars: Early South African History On today's episodewe explore the historical narrative of the Boers, the Dutch settlers in South Africa, and their complex interactions with indigenous tribes and the British Empire. Special guest Reginald offers his sharp, humorous critique on the Afrikaners' claim to indigenous status and the British colonial mindset. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ #318 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 27 Nov 2024 15:14:00 -0000 full 318 Bro History On today's episodewe explore the historical narrative of the Boers, the Dutch settlers in South Africa, and their complex interactions with indigenous tribes and the British Empire. Special guest Reginald offers his sharp, humorous critique on the Afrikaners' claim to indigenous status and the British colonial mindset. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ #318 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episodewe explore the historical narrative of the Boers, the Dutch settlers in South Africa, and their complex interactions with indigenous tribes and the British Empire.


Special guest Reginald offers his sharp, humorous critique on the Afrikaners' claim to indigenous status and the British colonial mindset.


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]]> 4290 Election Aftermath On today's episode, we are joined by Joseph Sullis Mullen to discuss his recent Senate race in Michigan. We look at the election results, the dynamics of Michigan politics, and the broader implications of a strong mandate for Trump. We also talk about the national political landscape, examining the factors that influenced the election outcome and the prospects for U.S. foreign policy going forward Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ #317 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:40:20 -0000 full 317 Bro History On today's episode, we are joined by Joseph Sullis Mullen to discuss his recent Senate race in Michigan. We look at the election results, the dynamics of Michigan politics, and the broader implications of a strong mandate for Trump. We also talk about the national political landscape, examining the factors that influenced the election outcome and the prospects for U.S. foreign policy going forward Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ #317 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we are joined by Joseph Sullis Mullen to discuss his recent Senate race in Michigan. We look at the election results, the dynamics of Michigan politics, and the broader implications of a strong mandate for Trump.

We also talk about the national political landscape, examining the factors that influenced the election outcome and the prospects for U.S. foreign policy going forward


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]]> 6659 The Moorish Empire: Myth vs. Reality On today's episode, we welcome our new co-host, Reginald, who brings a unique perspective from across the pond. Also, We dive into a fascinating yet bizarre topic: the Moorish Sovereign Citizen Movement in the United States. We also delve into the rich history of the Moors in the Iberian Peninsula and their significant contributions to European culture and knowledge. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #316 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 21 Oct 2024 07:05:00 -0000 full Bro History On today's episode, we welcome our new co-host, Reginald, who brings a unique perspective from across the pond. Also, We dive into a fascinating yet bizarre topic: the Moorish Sovereign Citizen Movement in the United States. We also delve into the rich history of the Moors in the Iberian Peninsula and their significant contributions to European culture and knowledge. Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #316 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we welcome our new co-host, Reginald, who brings a unique perspective from across the pond.

Also, We dive into a fascinating yet bizarre topic: the Moorish Sovereign Citizen Movement in the United States.

We also delve into the rich history of the Moors in the Iberian Peninsula and their significant contributions to European culture and knowledge.

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]]> 4630 Most Important Election of All Time On today''s episode, Joe Solis-Mullen joins us today to discuss his senate race in Michigan. In addition we talk about how screwed up the domestic and international situation is. Learn more about Joe and his campaign here: https://solismullen4senate.com/ Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #315 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 11 Oct 2024 07:05:00 -0000 full Bro History On today''s episode, Joe Solis-Mullen joins us today to discuss his senate race in Michigan. In addition we talk about how screwed up the domestic and international situation is. Learn more about Joe and his campaign here: https://solismullen4senate.com/ Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #315 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today''s episode, Joe Solis-Mullen joins us today to discuss his senate race in Michigan.


In addition we talk about how screwed up the domestic and international situation is.


Learn more about Joe and his campaign here: https://solismullen4senate.com/


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]]> 7007 Will Israel go to war with Lebanon? On today's Episode, our friend Matt Hoh joins us to discuss everything from the infamous pager bombings to the prospects of a wider conflict between Israel and Lebanon Support Matt on substack here: https://substack.com/@matthewhoh Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #314 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 25 Sep 2024 07:01:00 -0000 full 314 Bro History On today's Episode, our friend Matt Hoh joins us to discuss everything from the infamous pager bombings to the prospects of a wider conflict between Israel and Lebanon Support Matt on substack here: https://substack.com/@matthewhoh Links to our other stuff on the interwebs: https://www.youtube.com/@BroHistory https://brohistory.substack.com/ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #314 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's Episode, our friend Matt Hoh joins us to discuss everything from the infamous pager bombings to the prospects of a wider conflict between Israel and Lebanon


Support Matt on substack here: https://substack.com/@matthewhoh


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]]> 7309 Ancient Rome: How Rome integrated conquered peoples How did Rome build an empire without destroying everything in its path? This episode unpacks the early Roman Republic’s secret weapon: a flexible system of alliances, patronage, and partial citizenship that let it dominate Italy before ever touching Carthage. We break down Rome’s bizarre founding myths, its mafia-like foreign policy, and why even conquered enemies wanted in. Did the Republic’s real power lie in its soft control, not its swords? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 12 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0000 full 313 Bro History How Rome Conquered Italy Without Burning It Down How did Rome build an empire without destroying everything in its path? This episode unpacks the early Roman Republic’s secret weapon: a flexible system of alliances, patronage, and partial citizenship that let it dominate Italy before ever touching Carthage. We break down Rome’s bizarre founding myths, its mafia-like foreign policy, and why even conquered enemies wanted in. Did the Republic’s real power lie in its soft control, not its swords? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices How did Rome build an empire without destroying everything in its path? This episode unpacks the early Roman Republic’s secret weapon: a flexible system of alliances, patronage, and partial citizenship that let it dominate Italy before ever touching Carthage. We break down Rome’s bizarre founding myths, its mafia-like foreign policy, and why even conquered enemies wanted in. Did the Republic’s real power lie in its soft control, not its swords?

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]]> 4831 Can the US nuke a hurricane? The short answer is yes, but it's a terrible idea haha. On today's episode, we talk about the history of weather modification, from rain dances to cloud seeding. We go a little off the rails talking about some of the conspiracy too. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #312 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 29 Aug 2024 14:23:05 -0000 full 312 Bro History The short answer is yes, but it's a terrible idea haha. On today's episode, we talk about the history of weather modification, from rain dances to cloud seeding. We go a little off the rails talking about some of the conspiracy too. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #312 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The short answer is yes, but it's a terrible idea haha.


On today's episode, we talk about the history of weather modification, from rain dances to cloud seeding. We go a little off the rails talking about some of the conspiracy too.


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]]> 4914 yes Alternate Scenarios: Germany Wins WWI Germany wins World War I—but then what? We run an AI-driven counterfactual scenario exploring how a victorious Germany could have reshaped Europe, triggered an early Russian Revolution, and avoided the Treaty of Versailles altogether. Would France collapse? Would the U.S. stay isolationist? Would Hitler end up a blogger instead of a dictator? This alternate timeline might blow up your map of the 20th century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 13 Aug 2024 21:28:00 -0000 full 311 Bro History Germany wins World War I—but then what? We run an AI-driven counterfactual scenario exploring how a victorious Germany could have reshaped Europe, triggered an early Russian Revolution, and avoided the Treaty of Versailles altogether. Would France collapse? Would the U.S. stay isolationist? Would Hitler end up a blogger instead of a dictator? This alternate timeline might blow up your map of the 20th century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Germany wins World War I—but then what? We run an AI-driven counterfactual scenario exploring how a victorious Germany could have reshaped Europe, triggered an early Russian Revolution, and avoided the Treaty of Versailles altogether. Would France collapse? Would the U.S. stay isolationist? Would Hitler end up a blogger instead of a dictator? This alternate timeline might blow up your map of the 20th century.

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]]> 6932 AI Weapons Systems Artificial intelligence is changing the world, and warfare is no exception. From self-piloting drones to missiles that can identify their own targets, AI weapons systems are rapidly developing, raising urgent ethical and strategic questions. On today's episode, we look into the complex history and evolution of Lethal Autonomous Weapons (or LAWS) in warfare, from early guided missiles to today's autonomous AI powered drones. Join us as we explore the technological, ethical, and geopolitical dimensions of AI weapons and ask: Can we ensure human control in an increasingly autonomous future? https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #310 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 30 Jul 2024 15:10:28 -0000 full Bro History Artificial intelligence is changing the world, and warfare is no exception. From self-piloting drones to missiles that can identify their own targets, AI weapons systems are rapidly developing, raising urgent ethical and strategic questions. On today's episode, we look into the complex history and evolution of Lethal Autonomous Weapons (or LAWS) in warfare, from early guided missiles to today's autonomous AI powered drones. Join us as we explore the technological, ethical, and geopolitical dimensions of AI weapons and ask: Can we ensure human control in an increasingly autonomous future? https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #310 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Artificial intelligence is changing the world, and warfare is no exception. From self-piloting drones to missiles that can identify their own targets, AI weapons systems are rapidly developing, raising urgent ethical and strategic questions.

On today's episode, we look into the complex history and evolution of Lethal Autonomous Weapons (or LAWS) in warfare, from early guided missiles to today's autonomous AI powered drones.

Join us as we explore the technological, ethical, and geopolitical dimensions of AI weapons and ask: Can we ensure human control in an increasingly autonomous future?


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]]> 5415 Soviet Ape-Human Hybrids On today's episode, we discuss the very weird story about how the Soviet Union tried to cross-breed humans and apes. The craziest parts of this story are less about their failed attempt to create hybrids, and more about the ideals and sensibilities of the scientific community around the world at the time. Bonus: Here's a link to our new music video inspired by this episode: "Soviet Monkey Business" - https://youtu.be/ALelKgYOhHk https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #309 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 02 Jul 2024 07:05:00 -0000 full 309 Bro History On today's episode, we discuss the very weird story about how the Soviet Union tried to cross-breed humans and apes. The craziest parts of this story are less about their failed attempt to create hybrids, and more about the ideals and sensibilities of the scientific community around the world at the time. Bonus: Here's a link to our new music video inspired by this episode: "Soviet Monkey Business" - https://youtu.be/ALelKgYOhHk https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #309 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we discuss the very weird story about how the Soviet Union tried to cross-breed humans and apes.


The craziest parts of this story are less about their failed attempt to create hybrids, and more about the ideals and sensibilities of the scientific community around the world at the time.


Bonus: Here's a link to our new music video inspired by this episode: "Soviet Monkey Business" - https://youtu.be/ALelKgYOhHk


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]]> 4613 yes Antisemitism in the 20th Century On today's episode, we try our best to wrap our heads around Hannah Arendt's book "The Origins of Totalitarianism," published in 1951. We focus primarily on her arguments around the history of Anti-semitism. While we struggle a bit to fully grip the text, we make a good faith effort to better understand the historical context of anti-semitism in the 20th century https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #308 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 17 Jun 2024 16:09:40 -0000 full 308 Bro History On today's episode, we try our best to wrap our heads around Hannah Arendt's book "The Origins of Totalitarianism," published in 1951. We focus primarily on her arguments around the history of Anti-semitism. While we struggle a bit to fully grip the text, we make a good faith effort to better understand the historical context of anti-semitism in the 20th century https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #308 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we try our best to wrap our heads around Hannah Arendt's book "The Origins of Totalitarianism," published in 1951.


We focus primarily on her arguments around the history of Anti-semitism. While we struggle a bit to fully grip the text, we make a good faith effort to better understand the historical context of anti-semitism in the 20th century


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]]> 6400 yes Trump Convicted Trump was just convicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business documents. We couldn't help ourselves. On today's episode, we give the background of this and other charges trump is currently facing, and have an open conversation about what we feel like this means for the coming election. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #307 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 31 May 2024 07:05:00 -0000 full 307 Bro History Trump was just convicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business documents. We couldn't help ourselves. On today's episode, we give the background of this and other charges trump is currently facing, and have an open conversation about what we feel like this means for the coming election. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #307 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Trump was just convicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business documents. We couldn't help ourselves.


On today's episode, we give the background of this and other charges trump is currently facing, and have an open conversation about what we feel like this means for the coming election.


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]]> 7933 yes MeK - Iran's Scientologists On today's episode, we talk about MeK, an Iranian opposition group operating out of Albania who's entire purpose is to overthrow the Islamic republic of Iran. Also, they're pretty much a cult, definitely a terrorist group, and has been buying up US politicians since the early 00's. Enjoy https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #306 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 24 May 2024 07:05:00 -0000 full Bro History On today's episode, we talk about MeK, an Iranian opposition group operating out of Albania who's entire purpose is to overthrow the Islamic republic of Iran. Also, they're pretty much a cult, definitely a terrorist group, and has been buying up US politicians since the early 00's. Enjoy https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #306 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we talk about MeK, an Iranian opposition group operating out of Albania who's entire purpose is to overthrow the Islamic republic of Iran.


Also, they're pretty much a cult, definitely a terrorist group, and has been buying up US politicians since the early 00's.


Enjoy


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]]> 5118 What's next in Gaza? On today's episode we discuss the recent events surrounding Gaza's final battleground - the southern city of Rafah. We also discuss the implications of the ongoing pro-palestinian protests in schools and universities, as well as a recent bill passed in the house which attempts to codify into law the definition of anti-semitism. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #305 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 09 May 2024 20:33:00 -0000 full Bro History On today's episode we discuss the recent events surrounding Gaza's final battleground - the southern city of Rafah. We also discuss the implications of the ongoing pro-palestinian protests in schools and universities, as well as a recent bill passed in the house which attempts to codify into law the definition of anti-semitism. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #305 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode we discuss the recent events surrounding Gaza's final battleground - the southern city of Rafah.


We also discuss the implications of the ongoing pro-palestinian protests in schools and universities, as well as a recent bill passed in the house which attempts to codify into law the definition of anti-semitism.


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]]> 6249 Could Iran beat the US in a war? In today's episode, we unpack the strategic lessons learned from one of the most costly war games in U.S. history, where unconventional tactics by General Van Riper dramatically challenged traditional military doctrines. We analyze how these lessons hold up against the backdrop of today’s geopolitical tensions with Iran, examining potential strategies, the role of technology, and the political implications of military planning https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #304 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 25 Apr 2024 07:05:00 -0000 full Bro History In today's episode, we unpack the strategic lessons learned from one of the most costly war games in U.S. history, where unconventional tactics by General Van Riper dramatically challenged traditional military doctrines. We analyze how these lessons hold up against the backdrop of today’s geopolitical tensions with Iran, examining potential strategies, the role of technology, and the political implications of military planning https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #304 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 6085 Anti-Semitism and Middleman Minorities So we started off talking about the rise of anti-semitism, and went into a long debate on Thomas Sowell's theories on violence committed against "middleman minorities" It's a very unstructured episode, with a lot of debate and rabbit holes. Enjoy. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #303 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 06 Apr 2024 07:05:00 -0000 full 303 Bro History So we started off talking about the rise of anti-semitism, and went into a long debate on Thomas Sowell's theories on violence committed against "middleman minorities" It's a very unstructured episode, with a lot of debate and rabbit holes. Enjoy. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #303 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices So we started off talking about the rise of anti-semitism, and went into a long debate on Thomas Sowell's theories on violence committed against "middleman minorities"


It's a very unstructured episode, with a lot of debate and rabbit holes. Enjoy.


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]]> 6140 yes Bro History Macroeconomic Forecast Its bad. LOL In all seriousness though, we started off the episode attempting to talk with Joseph Solis-Mullen about "what is left wing and what is right wing," and it unsurprisingly went down an economic rabbit hole which we think you'll like. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #302 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 14 Mar 2024 07:05:00 -0000 full 303 Bro History Its bad. LOL In all seriousness though, we started off the episode attempting to talk with Joseph Solis-Mullen about "what is left wing and what is right wing," and it unsurprisingly went down an economic rabbit hole which we think you'll like. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #302 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Its bad. LOL


In all seriousness though, we started off the episode attempting to talk with Joseph Solis-Mullen about "what is left wing and what is right wing," and it unsurprisingly went down an economic rabbit hole which we think you'll like.


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]]> 6723 Revolution In Haiti Haiti has been going through a rough couple years following the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in 2021. Since then, over 200 gangs have overrun the capital and the majority of the country, creating a major humanitarian crisis. On todays episode, we discuss the history of how Haiti became Haiti by focusing on the revolution in 1791. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #302 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 07 Mar 2024 13:31:07 -0000 full 302 Bro History Haiti has been going through a rough couple years following the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in 2021. Since then, over 200 gangs have overrun the capital and the majority of the country, creating a major humanitarian crisis. On todays episode, we discuss the history of how Haiti became Haiti by focusing on the revolution in 1791. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #302 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Haiti has been going through a rough couple years following the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in 2021. Since then, over 200 gangs have overrun the capital and the majority of the country, creating a major humanitarian crisis.


On todays episode, we discuss the history of how Haiti became Haiti by focusing on the revolution in 1791.


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]]> 5398 Genocide of the Germans in Yugoslavia Following up from last time, On today's episode, we set the dive deeper into ethnic cleansing and subsequent genocide of the "Danube Swabian" Germans living in Yugoslavia after world war 2. Importantly, we paint a picture of the brutality of the third reich towards the Yugoslavians before the end of the war as a backdrop for the brutality of communist partisans towards the remaining ethnic Germans in the region. We also struggle with reading some victim testimonies at the end, and it gets dark fast ... Fair warning. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #301 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 21 Feb 2024 07:05:00 -0000 full 301 Bro History Following up from last time, On today's episode, we set the dive deeper into ethnic cleansing and subsequent genocide of the "Danube Swabian" Germans living in Yugoslavia after world war 2. Importantly, we paint a picture of the brutality of the third reich towards the Yugoslavians before the end of the war as a backdrop for the brutality of communist partisans towards the remaining ethnic Germans in the region. We also struggle with reading some victim testimonies at the end, and it gets dark fast ... Fair warning. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #301 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Following up from last time, On today's episode, we set the dive deeper into ethnic cleansing and subsequent genocide of the "Danube Swabian" Germans living in Yugoslavia after world war 2.


Importantly, we paint a picture of the brutality of the third reich towards the Yugoslavians before the end of the war as a backdrop for the brutality of communist partisans towards the remaining ethnic Germans in the region. We also struggle with reading some victim testimonies at the end, and it gets dark fast ... Fair warning.


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]]> 5711 yes The Ethnic Cleansing of the Germans On today's episode, we set the background context for a topic in history that often isn't covered - the ethnic cleansing of Germans from European countries post WW2. Covering the lead-up to the cleansing, we explore how it came about that up to 15 million Germans were forcibly displaced (or killed) from the lands they called home for generations. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #300 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 14 Feb 2024 07:33:27 -0000 full 300 Bro History On today's episode, we set the background context for a topic in history that often isn't covered - the ethnic cleansing of Germans from European countries post WW2. Covering the lead-up to the cleansing, we explore how it came about that up to 15 million Germans were forcibly displaced (or killed) from the lands they called home for generations. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #300 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we set the background context for a topic in history that often isn't covered - the ethnic cleansing of Germans from European countries post WW2.


Covering the lead-up to the cleansing, we explore how it came about that up to 15 million Germans were forcibly displaced (or killed) from the lands they called home for generations.


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]]> 5441 Is the US going to war with Iran? After 3 US Servicemen were killed by a drone strike launched by Iran backed militias, the burning question remains - Is the US going to go to war with Iran? We invited our friend Matthew Hoh on the show once again to give us his take on this issue, and the historical context behind it. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #299 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 03 Feb 2024 07:05:00 -0000 full 299 Bro History After 3 US Servicemen were killed by a drone strike launched by Iran backed militias, the burning question remains - Is the US going to go to war with Iran? We invited our friend Matthew Hoh on the show once again to give us his take on this issue, and the historical context behind it. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #299 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices After 3 US Servicemen were killed by a drone strike launched by Iran backed militias, the burning question remains - Is the US going to go to war with Iran?


We invited our friend Matthew Hoh on the show once again to give us his take on this issue, and the historical context behind it.


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]]> 6917 Origins of Hezbollah On today's episode we discuss the origins of Hezbollah, focusing on three key factors in its creation: Iran and Khomeini, The tenuous relationship between Palestinians in south Lebanon and the native Shia communities, as well as Israeli occupation and influence in southern Lebanon. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #298 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 24 Jan 2024 08:05:00 -0000 full 298 Bro History On today's episode we discuss the origins of Hezbollah, focusing on three key factors in its creation: Iran and Khomeini, The tenuous relationship between Palestinians in south Lebanon and the native Shia communities, as well as Israeli occupation and influence in southern Lebanon. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #298 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode we discuss the origins of Hezbollah, focusing on three key factors in its creation: Iran and Khomeini, The tenuous relationship between Palestinians in south Lebanon and the native Shia communities, as well as Israeli occupation and influence in southern Lebanon.

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]]> 4765 yes Murder and Politics: Dissecting the Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin On today's episode, we delve deep into the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and its lasting effects on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion that sheds light on this pivotal moment in history. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #297 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 18 Jan 2024 01:46:35 -0000 full 297 Bro History On today's episode, we delve deep into the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and its lasting effects on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion that sheds light on this pivotal moment in history. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #297 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we delve deep into the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and its lasting effects on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion that sheds light on this pivotal moment in history.


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]]> 5029 yes Is China a threat to the US in 2024? In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Joseph Solis-Mullen, a renowned political scientist and author of "The Fake China Threat," to delve into the complex narratives shaping today's geopolitical landscape. Joseph challenges the prevailing notion of China as a global threat, offering a nuanced analysis of the historical, economic, and military factors that debunk this widespread belief. Get Joseph's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Fake-China-Threat-Very-Danger/dp/B0CKDQFGN9 https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #296 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 10 Jan 2024 07:05:00 -0000 full 296 Bro History In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Joseph Solis-Mullen, a renowned political scientist and author of "The Fake China Threat," to delve into the complex narratives shaping today's geopolitical landscape. Joseph challenges the prevailing notion of China as a global threat, offering a nuanced analysis of the historical, economic, and military factors that debunk this widespread belief. Get Joseph's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Fake-China-Threat-Very-Danger/dp/B0CKDQFGN9 https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #296 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Joseph Solis-Mullen, a renowned political scientist and author of "The Fake China Threat," to delve into the complex narratives shaping today's geopolitical landscape.

Joseph challenges the prevailing notion of China as a global threat, offering a nuanced analysis of the historical, economic, and military factors that debunk this widespread belief.

Get Joseph's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Fake-China-Threat-Very-Danger/dp/B0CKDQFGN9

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]]> 6380 yes What is Christian Zionism? In 1967, when Israel seized control of Jerusalem it was perceived as nothing short of a divine miracle to many fundamental Christians.  Christian Zionists believe the return of Jews to Israel is a key step towards the fulfillment of biblical prophecy, most importantly the return of Jesus Christ.  On today's episode, we discuss the origins of this interpretation of the Bible, along with its political influence.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 08 Dec 2023 10:00:00 -0000 full Bro History In 1967, when Israel seized control of Jerusalem it was perceived as nothing short of a divine miracle to many fundamental Christians.  Christian Zionists believe the return of Jews to Israel is a key step towards the fulfillment of biblical prophecy, most importantly the return of Jesus Christ.  On today's episode, we discuss the origins of this interpretation of the Bible, along with its political influence.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In 1967, when Israel seized control of Jerusalem it was perceived as nothing short of a divine miracle to many fundamental Christians. 


Christian Zionists believe the return of Jews to Israel is a key step towards the fulfillment of biblical prophecy, most importantly the return of Jesus Christ. 


On today's episode, we discuss the origins of this interpretation of the Bible, along with its political influence. 

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]]> 4982 Israel Palestine: The Munich Massacre On today's episode, we discuss the horrifying hostage crisis in the 1972 Olympics that tragically ended in the deaths of 11 Israeli athletes. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #294 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 20 Nov 2023 14:16:00 -0000 full 294 Bro History On today's episode, we discuss the horrifying hostage crisis in the 1972 Olympics that tragically ended in the deaths of 11 Israeli athletes. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #294 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we discuss the horrifying hostage crisis in the 1972 Olympics that tragically ended in the deaths of 11 Israeli athletes.

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]]> 5810 Israel Palestine - What's Happening to Gaza? On today's episode Matthew Hoh joins us to discuss the level of destruction in Gaza, along with the potential cascading effects.  https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #293 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 02 Nov 2023 07:05:00 -0000 full 293 Bro History On today's episode Matthew Hoh joins us to discuss the level of destruction in Gaza, along with the potential cascading effects.  https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #293 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode Matthew Hoh joins us to discuss the level of destruction in Gaza, along with the potential cascading effects. 

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]]> 6756 Israel Palestine - Will Israel Survive? On today's episode - Jose Nino joins us to discuss Israel's political outlook. We reflect on if the state of Israel will be able to survive the next few decades. https://substack.com/@josbcf https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #292 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 20 Oct 2023 10:00:00 -0000 full 292 Bro History On today's episode - Jose Nino joins us to discuss Israel's political outlook. We reflect on if the state of Israel will be able to survive the next few decades. https://substack.com/@josbcf https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #292 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode - Jose Nino joins us to discuss Israel's political outlook. We reflect on if the state of Israel will be able to survive the next few decades.

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]]> 4761 Israel Palestine - War in Gaza Today, we discuss the tragic terror attack in Israel by Hamas, along with a background of the origins of Hamas.  We also discuss the larger geopolitical implications of the war and the fear of mass suffering of Palestnians.   https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #291 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 10 Oct 2023 05:26:00 -0000 full 291 Bro History Today, we discuss the tragic terror attack in Israel by Hamas, along with a background of the origins of Hamas.  We also discuss the larger geopolitical implications of the war and the fear of mass suffering of Palestnians.   https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #291 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Today, we discuss the tragic terror attack in Israel by Hamas, along with a background of the origins of Hamas. 


We also discuss the larger geopolitical implications of the war and the fear of mass suffering of Palestnians.  


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]]> 4966 How Japan entered into the 20th Century On today's episode, we recap some of the back history that led Japan into the 20th Century, in order to give some context into the conditions that eventually formed it's short lived empire. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #290 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 25 Sep 2023 15:04:25 -0000 full 290 Bro History On today's episode, we recap some of the back history that led Japan into the 20th Century, in order to give some context into the conditions that eventually formed it's short lived empire. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #290 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we recap some of the back history that led Japan into the 20th Century, in order to give some context into the conditions that eventually formed it's short lived empire.


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]]> 5606 The Rise Of Russian Marxism On today's episode, we review the conditions that gave rise to Russian Marxism, Lenin and Bolshevism. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #289 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 12 Sep 2023 12:24:00 -0000 full Bro History On today's episode, we review the conditions that gave rise to Russian Marxism, Lenin and Bolshevism. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #289 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we review the conditions that gave rise to Russian Marxism, Lenin and Bolshevism.


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]]> 4542 How the Banks started both World Wars So we've been exploring different angles related to the origins of World War 2, and one angle that just keeps popping up is how the Banks did it. On today's episode, we explore how banks, large corporations, and other wealthy elites created a playbook to profit off perpetual war in World War 1, the interwar period, and World War 2 - and how that carries on to this day. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #288 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 14 Aug 2023 07:25:00 -0000 full 288 Bro History So we've been exploring different angles related to the origins of World War 2, and one angle that just keeps popping up is how the Banks did it. On today's episode, we explore how banks, large corporations, and other wealthy elites created a playbook to profit off perpetual war in World War 1, the interwar period, and World War 2 - and how that carries on to this day. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #288 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices So we've been exploring different angles related to the origins of World War 2, and one angle that just keeps popping up is how the Banks did it.


On today's episode, we explore how banks, large corporations, and other wealthy elites created a playbook to profit off perpetual war in World War 1, the interwar period, and World War 2 - and how that carries on to this day.


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]]> 7866 What Is Poland? On today's episode, we dive into the intricate story of Polish nationalism. Starting with it's earliest histories, we trace trace how it evolves throughout the 19th century, discussing a few key figures and their roles in shaping Poland's narrative. This episode isn't just about history and politics; we're on a quest to understand what truly constitutes Poland. So, join us on this slightly confusing and complicated journey through Poland's rich past as we continue to explore what makes Poland... well, uniquely Poland. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #287 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 03 Aug 2023 07:05:00 -0000 full 287 Bro History On today's episode, we dive into the intricate story of Polish nationalism. Starting with it's earliest histories, we trace trace how it evolves throughout the 19th century, discussing a few key figures and their roles in shaping Poland's narrative. This episode isn't just about history and politics; we're on a quest to understand what truly constitutes Poland. So, join us on this slightly confusing and complicated journey through Poland's rich past as we continue to explore what makes Poland... well, uniquely Poland. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #287 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we dive into the intricate story of Polish nationalism.


Starting with it's earliest histories, we trace trace how it evolves throughout the 19th century, discussing a few key figures and their roles in shaping Poland's narrative.


This episode isn't just about history and politics; we're on a quest to understand what truly constitutes Poland. So, join us on this slightly confusing and complicated journey through Poland's rich past as we continue to explore what makes Poland... well, uniquely Poland.


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]]> 4892 Was the Weimar Republic really that bad? When you hear about the Weimar Republic, it'll likely be under one of two themes: bad governing, or hyper inflation. But what if we told you there was more to the story than wheelbarrows full of worthless currency? Today we explore some counter arguments about the Weimar Republic. Was the Treaty of Versailles that bad? How good of a job did the new Republic do with managing hyperinflation? And finally, we address the elephant in the room: if Weimar wasn't that bad, how did Hitler come to power? https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #286 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 27 Jul 2023 07:05:00 -0000 full 286 Bro History When you hear about the Weimar Republic, it'll likely be under one of two themes: bad governing, or hyper inflation. But what if we told you there was more to the story than wheelbarrows full of worthless currency? Today we explore some counter arguments about the Weimar Republic. Was the Treaty of Versailles that bad? How good of a job did the new Republic do with managing hyperinflation? And finally, we address the elephant in the room: if Weimar wasn't that bad, how did Hitler come to power? https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #286 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices When you hear about the Weimar Republic, it'll likely be under one of two themes: bad governing, or hyper inflation. But what if we told you there was more to the story than wheelbarrows full of worthless currency?


Today we explore some counter arguments about the Weimar Republic. Was the Treaty of Versailles that bad? How good of a job did the new Republic do with managing hyperinflation?


And finally, we address the elephant in the room: if Weimar wasn't that bad, how did Hitler come to power?


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]]> 5931 How WWI Changed the Map of Europe Four empires collapsed during World War I – the German Empire, the Russian Empire, the Austria-Hungary Empire, and the Ottoman Empire. After the armistice of Nov. 11, 1918, the victorious Allies redrew the maps of Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East to replace these fallen empires. Today we discuss how these border changes made a future war inevitable. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #285 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 20 Jul 2023 07:05:00 -0000 full 285 Bro History Today we discuss how post-WW1 border changes made a future war inevitable. Four empires collapsed during World War I – the German Empire, the Russian Empire, the Austria-Hungary Empire, and the Ottoman Empire. After the armistice of Nov. 11, 1918, the victorious Allies redrew the maps of Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East to replace these fallen empires. Today we discuss how these border changes made a future war inevitable. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #285 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Four empires collapsed during World War I – the German Empire, the Russian Empire, the Austria-Hungary Empire, and the Ottoman Empire. After the armistice of Nov. 11, 1918, the victorious Allies redrew the maps of Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East to replace these fallen empires.


Today we discuss how these border changes made a future war inevitable.


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]]> 4091 The History of JP Morgan JP Morgan's got a new AI that they are using to spy on their workers, both at home and in the office. In today's episode, we debate the efficacy of remote work policy, and look at how influential JP Morgan has been in US domestic and foreign policy... for better or for worse. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #283 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 29 Jun 2023 07:05:00 -0000 full 284 Bro History In today's episode, we debate the efficacy of remote work policy, and look at how influential JP Morgan has been in US domestic and foreign policy... for better or for worse. JP Morgan's got a new AI that they are using to spy on their workers, both at home and in the office. In today's episode, we debate the efficacy of remote work policy, and look at how influential JP Morgan has been in US domestic and foreign policy... for better or for worse. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #283 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices JP Morgan's got a new AI that they are using to spy on their workers, both at home and in the office.

In today's episode, we debate the efficacy of remote work policy, and look at how influential JP Morgan has been in US domestic and foreign policy... for better or for worse.

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]]> 4901 yes Trump Arrested and the Culture War PSYOP with Scott Horton Scott Horton joins the show to discuss how Donald Trump is probably screwed with these latest federal charges. We also discuss how the powerful use culture issues to keep left wingers and right wingers hating each other. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #283 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 16 Jun 2023 17:44:00 -0000 full Bro History Scott Horton joins the show to discuss how Donald Trump is probably screwed with these latest federal charges. We also discuss how the powerful use culture issues to keep left wingers and right wingers hating each other. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #283 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Scott Horton joins the show to discuss how Donald Trump is probably screwed with these latest federal charges. We also discuss how the powerful use culture issues to keep left wingers and right wingers hating each other.


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]]> 9814 Former Official Confirms US has Alien Spaceships Henry's off this week - quick do an alien episode! On today's episode we cover the recent testimony of David Grusch, a formerly high ranking official in the UAP task force who alleges that Aliens are real, and the US has the Spaceships to prove it. Link to the source article here: https://thedebrief.org/intelligence-officials-say-u-s-has-retrieved-non-human-craft/ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #281 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 08 Jun 2023 07:29:59 -0000 Former Official Confirms US has Alien Spaceships full 281 Bro History On today's episode we cover the recent testimony of David Grusch, a formerly high ranking official in the UAP task force who alleges that Aliens are real, and the US has the Spaceships to prove it. Henry's off this week - quick do an alien episode! On today's episode we cover the recent testimony of David Grusch, a formerly high ranking official in the UAP task force who alleges that Aliens are real, and the US has the Spaceships to prove it. Link to the source article here: https://thedebrief.org/intelligence-officials-say-u-s-has-retrieved-non-human-craft/ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #281 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Henry's off this week - quick do an alien episode!


On today's episode we cover the recent testimony of David Grusch, a formerly high ranking official in the UAP task force who alleges that Aliens are real, and the US has the Spaceships to prove it.


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]]> 2082 yes A Few Thousand Years of Chinese Foreign Policy (In a Nutshell) In his latest article, "A Few Thousand Years of Chinese Foreign Policy (In a Nutshell)," Joe unravels China's diplomatic legacy from its cultural origins to the rise of the Chinese Communist Party, debunking popular misconceptions and delivering a rich historical context to understand China's present and future strategies. Tune in to get a fresh perspective on China's nationalist ideology, learn about its historical strategy of 'using barbarians to check barbarians,' and discuss the potential implications of its past on our global future. Joe's Article: https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/filler-2/ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #281 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 01 Jun 2023 05:23:22 -0000 full 281 Bro History In his latest article, "A Few Thousand Years of Chinese Foreign Policy (In a Nutshell)," Joe unravels China's diplomatic legacy from its cultural origins to the rise of the Chinese Communist Party In his latest article, "A Few Thousand Years of Chinese Foreign Policy (In a Nutshell)," Joe unravels China's diplomatic legacy from its cultural origins to the rise of the Chinese Communist Party, debunking popular misconceptions and delivering a rich historical context to understand China's present and future strategies. Tune in to get a fresh perspective on China's nationalist ideology, learn about its historical strategy of 'using barbarians to check barbarians,' and discuss the potential implications of its past on our global future. Joe's Article: https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/filler-2/ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #281 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In his latest article, "A Few Thousand Years of Chinese Foreign Policy (In a Nutshell)," Joe unravels China's diplomatic legacy from its cultural origins to the rise of the Chinese Communist Party, debunking popular misconceptions and delivering a rich historical context to understand China's present and future strategies.


Tune in to get a fresh perspective on China's nationalist ideology, learn about its historical strategy of 'using barbarians to check barbarians,' and discuss the potential implications of its past on our global future.


Joe's Article: https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/filler-2/


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]]> 4754 yes Origins of the Russian Revolution Today we discuss the economic and political problems Russia was having in the 19th century. We also talk about some of the hardcore populist precursors of the Bolsheviks. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #280 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 25 May 2023 07:00:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we discuss the economic and political problems Russia was having in the 19th century. We also talk about some of the hardcore populist precursors of the Bolsheviks. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #280 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Today we discuss the economic and political problems Russia was having in the 19th century. We also talk about some of the hardcore populist precursors of the Bolsheviks.


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]]> 5516 10 Historians You Should be Reading Joe Solis-Mullen joins us today to discuss historians you should read. All the historians discussed come from completely different backgrounds and ideologies, ranging from Marxist, to Conservatives, to Liberals, to Libertarians. Some of the writers listed: Eric Hobsbawm Barbara W. Tuchman Paul Kennedy Ralph Raico Murray Rothbard Robert Higgs Michael Klarman George C. Herring Gordon S. Wood https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #279 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 18 May 2023 08:00:00 -0000 full Bro History Joe Solis-Mullen joins us today to discuss historians you should read. All the historians discussed come from completely different backgrounds and ideologies, ranging from Marxist, to Conservatives, to Liberals, to Libertarians. Some of the writers listed: Eric Hobsbawm Barbara W. Tuchman Paul Kennedy Ralph Raico Murray Rothbard Robert Higgs Michael Klarman George C. Herring Gordon S. Wood https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #279 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Joe Solis-Mullen joins us today to discuss historians you should read. All the historians discussed come from completely different backgrounds and ideologies, ranging from Marxist, to Conservatives, to Liberals, to Libertarians.


Some of the writers listed:

  • Eric Hobsbawm
  • Barbara W. Tuchman
  • Paul Kennedy
  • Ralph Raico
  • Murray Rothbard
  • Robert Higgs
  • Michael Klarman
  • George C. Herring
  • Gordon S. Wood


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]]> 4727 How Geography Makes Countries Rich or Poor On today's episode we talk about how geography shapes different societies. We discuss mountain people vs coastal people, river people vs steppe people, and how specific parts of the world hit the geographic jackpot.  The essay referenced is from Thomas Sowell - The Influence of Geography. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #278 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 11 May 2023 07:00:00 -0000 full Bro History On today's episode we talk about how geography shapes different societies.We discuss mountain people vs coastal people, river people vs steppe people, and how specific parts of the world hit geographic jackpot. On today's episode we talk about how geography shapes different societies. We discuss mountain people vs coastal people, river people vs steppe people, and how specific parts of the world hit the geographic jackpot.  The essay referenced is from Thomas Sowell - The Influence of Geography. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #278 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode we talk about how geography shapes different societies. We discuss mountain people vs coastal people, river people vs steppe people, and how specific parts of the world hit the geographic jackpot. 


The essay referenced is from Thomas Sowell - The Influence of Geography.


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]]> 5648 Scramble for Africa - Who Took What and Why? On today's episode we talk about the partition of Africa in the late 19th century. We break down what European power took over which regions and why. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #277 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 03 May 2023 07:05:00 -0000 full Bro History On today's episode we talk about the partition of Africa in the late 19th century. We break down what European power took over which regions and why. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #277 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode we talk about the partition of Africa in the late 19th century. We break down what European power took over which regions and why.


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]]> 6300 yes Sudan Crises - Why is Sudan on the verge of Full-Blown Civil War? Fighting broke out on April 15th between two power factions in Sudan: the army and the largest paramilitary force. Sadly, hundreds, if not thousands of people have already been killed. To understand the current situation, we must go back to the 30-year reign of Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir, the former strongman of Sudan. Al-Bashir created two rival military factions to balance each other out. However, the leaders of both groups conspired together to overthrow al-Bashir in 2019. Now they are fighting each other. Today we talk about the history of Sudan and the problems that plague most African countries. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #276 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 27 Apr 2023 07:06:30 -0000 full Bro History Today we talk about the history of Sudan and the problems that plague most African countries. Fighting broke out on April 15th between two power factions in Sudan: the army and the largest paramilitary force. Sadly, hundreds, if not thousands of people have already been killed. To understand the current situation, we must go back to the 30-year reign of Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir, the former strongman of Sudan. Al-Bashir created two rival military factions to balance each other out. However, the leaders of both groups conspired together to overthrow al-Bashir in 2019. Now they are fighting each other. Today we talk about the history of Sudan and the problems that plague most African countries. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #276 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fighting broke out on April 15th between two power factions in Sudan: the army and the largest paramilitary force. Sadly, hundreds, if not thousands of people have already been killed.


To understand the current situation, we must go back to the 30-year reign of Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir, the former strongman of Sudan. Al-Bashir created two rival military factions to balance each other out. However, the leaders of both groups conspired together to overthrow al-Bashir in 2019. Now they are fighting each other.


Today we talk about the history of Sudan and the problems that plague most African countries.


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]]> 4646 Gorkastan: The most important country you never heard of Gorkastan is a country which holds the record as "least google-able" - as a result, finding articles and podcasts on the country is really hard. So we decided to be the first. Join us as we unearth ancient tales of barley gods, delve into the comical misadventures of the Great Goat War, and explore the quirkiest scandals that have rocked Gorkastan from the time of the Gorkum civilization to the present day. Whether it's navigating the high-stakes world of international politics or uncovering the secret luxury island retreats for the rich and powerful, we'll reveal the absurd, the scandalous, and the downright bizarre in the epic saga of Gorkastan. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #275 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 20 Apr 2023 07:05:00 -0000 full Bro History Join us as we unearth ancient tales of barley gods, delve into the comical misadventures of the Great Goat War, and explore the quirkiest scandals that have rocked Gorkastan from the time of the Gorkum civilization to the present day. Gorkastan is a country which holds the record as "least google-able" - as a result, finding articles and podcasts on the country is really hard. So we decided to be the first. Join us as we unearth ancient tales of barley gods, delve into the comical misadventures of the Great Goat War, and explore the quirkiest scandals that have rocked Gorkastan from the time of the Gorkum civilization to the present day. Whether it's navigating the high-stakes world of international politics or uncovering the secret luxury island retreats for the rich and powerful, we'll reveal the absurd, the scandalous, and the downright bizarre in the epic saga of Gorkastan. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #275 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Gorkastan is a country which holds the record as "least google-able" - as a result, finding articles and podcasts on the country is really hard. So we decided to be the first.


Join us as we unearth ancient tales of barley gods, delve into the comical misadventures of the Great Goat War, and explore the quirkiest scandals that have rocked Gorkastan from the time of the Gorkum civilization to the present day.


Whether it's navigating the high-stakes world of international politics or uncovering the secret luxury island retreats for the rich and powerful, we'll reveal the absurd, the scandalous, and the downright bizarre in the epic saga of Gorkastan.


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]]> 4295 Israel Palestine - Strange Murder of Rabbi Meir Kahane On today's episode, we discuss the background of the infamous extremist Rabbi Meir Kahane and his eventual murder by Al Qaeda.  IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #274 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 13 Apr 2023 07:05:00 -0000 full Bro History On today's episode, we discuss the background of the infamous extremist Rabbi Meir Kahane and his eventual murder in 1990. On today's episode, we discuss the background of the infamous extremist Rabbi Meir Kahane and his eventual murder by Al Qaeda.  IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #274 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today's episode, we discuss the background of the infamous extremist Rabbi Meir Kahane and his eventual murder by Al Qaeda. 


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]]> 4365 Israel Palestine - Origins of the Israeli State Sheldon Richman joins us today to discuss the origins of the state of Israeli, Zionism and the current political environment. Coming to Palestine - https://www.amazon.com/Coming-Palestine-Sheldon-Richman/dp/1733647325 IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #273 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 06 Apr 2023 07:00:00 -0000 full Bro History Sheldon Richman joins us today to discuss the origins of the state of Israeli, Zionism and the current political environment. Sheldon Richman joins us today to discuss the origins of the state of Israeli, Zionism and the current political environment. Coming to Palestine - https://www.amazon.com/Coming-Palestine-Sheldon-Richman/dp/1733647325 IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #273 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sheldon Richman joins us today to discuss the origins of the state of Israeli, Zionism and the current political environment.


Coming to Palestine - https://www.amazon.com/Coming-Palestine-Sheldon-Richman/dp/1733647325


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]]> 4439 Israel Palestine - The Extreme Right in Israel Pundits are warning that civil war may be coming to Israel. In fact, civil war has already arrived. Well... at the very least there is a massive culture war going on. For the past 12 weeks or so, there has been a large scale protests over legislation that would weaken the power of the Israeli supreme court, reflecting a massive schism in society. Today we discuss the culture war going in Israel in more detail, along with the proposed bill that is escalating the problem. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #272 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 30 Mar 2023 07:05:00 -0000 full Bro History Pundits are warning that civil war may be coming to Israel. In fact, civil war has already arrived. Pundits are warning that civil war may be coming to Israel. In fact, civil war has already arrived. Well... at the very least there is a massive culture war going on. For the past 12 weeks or so, there has been a large scale protests over legislation that would weaken the power of the Israeli supreme court, reflecting a massive schism in society. Today we discuss the culture war going in Israel in more detail, along with the proposed bill that is escalating the problem. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #272 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Pundits are warning that civil war may be coming to Israel. In fact, civil war has already arrived. Well... at the very least there is a massive culture war going on. For the past 12 weeks or so, there has been a large scale protests over legislation that would weaken the power of the Israeli supreme court, reflecting a massive schism in society.


Today we discuss the culture war going in Israel in more detail, along with the proposed bill that is escalating the problem.


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]]> 5657 Georgia - The New Global Hotspot? Looks like Georgia is turning into a global hotspot.. again. Protesters took to the streets in opposition to a foreign registration bill introduced by Georgia's ruling party. The bill would require that entities receiving more than 20 percent of funding from abroad register and explain their funding source. Which brings up the real question, is this a legit way to curb foreign influence or a means of media oppression.  Today we debate the issue in addition to dissecting US and Russian influence strategies in different countries. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #271 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 23 Mar 2023 07:49:45 -0000 full Bro History Looks like Georgia is turning into a global hotspot.. again. Today we debate the issue in addition to dissecting US and Russian influence strategies in different countries. Looks like Georgia is turning into a global hotspot.. again. Protesters took to the streets in opposition to a foreign registration bill introduced by Georgia's ruling party. The bill would require that entities receiving more than 20 percent of funding from abroad register and explain their funding source. Which brings up the real question, is this a legit way to curb foreign influence or a means of media oppression.  Today we debate the issue in addition to dissecting US and Russian influence strategies in different countries. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #271 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Looks like Georgia is turning into a global hotspot.. again. Protesters took to the streets in opposition to a foreign registration bill introduced by Georgia's ruling party. The bill would require that entities receiving more than 20 percent of funding from abroad register and explain their funding source. Which brings up the real question, is this a legit way to curb foreign influence or a means of media oppression. 


Today we debate the issue in addition to dissecting US and Russian influence strategies in different countries.


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]]> 8571 yes China's Plan for the Middle East Jose Nino joins the show to discuss how the China-brokered Saudi-Iran deal impacts the Middle East, along with the rest of the world. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #270 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 15 Mar 2023 07:05:00 -0000 full Bro History Jose Nino joins the show to discuss how the China-brokered Saudi-Iran deal impacts the Middle East, along with the rest of the world. Jose Nino joins the show to discuss how the China-brokered Saudi-Iran deal impacts the Middle East, along with the rest of the world. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #270 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Jose Nino joins the show to discuss how the China-brokered Saudi-Iran deal impacts the Middle East, along with the rest of the world.


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]]> 5494 Unit 731 - Human Experemenation & Bio Warfare in Japan Unit 731 was a covert biological warfare R&D unit in Imperial Japan that engaged in lethal human experimentation. They would perform vivisections (autopsies with a living subject) and intentionally infect people with diseases (smallpox, plagues, typhus, anthrax, etc). This was all in the name of science, so it was probably "justified" /s. Today we discuss the history of this program and how those institutions justified crimes against humanity. HEY YOU!!! Yea, I'm talking to you! Fill out the survey below and you can win $500. If you don't fill it out, this podcast can potentially self destruct. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #269 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 08 Mar 2023 08:05:00 -0000 Unit 731 - Human Experemenation & Bio Warfare in Japan full Bro History Unit 731 was a covert biological warfare R&D unit in Imperial Japan that engaged in lethal human experimentation. They would perform vivisections (autopsies with a living subject) and intentionally infect people with diseases (smallpox, plagues, typhus, anthrax, etc). This was all in the name of science, so it was probably "justified" /s. Today we discuss the history of this program and how those institutions justified crimes against humanity. HEY YOU!!! Yea, I'm talking to you! Fill out the survey below and you can win $500. If you don't fill it out, this podcast can potentially self destruct. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #269 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Unit 731 was a covert biological warfare R&D unit in Imperial Japan that engaged in lethal human experimentation. They would perform vivisections (autopsies with a living subject) and intentionally infect people with diseases (smallpox, plagues, typhus, anthrax, etc). This was all in the name of science, so it was probably "justified" /s.


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]]> 7076 Armenian Genocide Ara Sanjian joins us today to discuss the origins and horrors of the Armenian genocide. We cover the following: Why the Turks to viewed Armenians as radicals How Ottoman entry into WW1 led the government to blame Armenians for disloyalty The tragic ethnic cleansing campaigns and wealth distribution of Armenians  Forced assimilation of Armenians Current Turkish governments stance on the Armenian genocide Ara Sanjian is an Associate Professor of History and the Director of the Armenian Research Center from the University of Michigan at Dearborn. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #268 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 01 Mar 2023 08:00:00 -0000 full Bro History Ara Sanjian joins us today to discuss the origins and horrors of the Armenian genocide. Ara Sanjian joins us today to discuss the origins and horrors of the Armenian genocide. We cover the following: Why the Turks to viewed Armenians as radicals How Ottoman entry into WW1 led the government to blame Armenians for disloyalty The tragic ethnic cleansing campaigns and wealth distribution of Armenians  Forced assimilation of Armenians Current Turkish governments stance on the Armenian genocide Ara Sanjian is an Associate Professor of History and the Director of the Armenian Research Center from the University of Michigan at Dearborn. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #268 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Ara Sanjian joins us today to discuss the origins and horrors of the Armenian genocide. We cover the following:

  • Why the Turks to viewed Armenians as radicals
  • How Ottoman entry into WW1 led the government to blame Armenians for disloyalty
  • The tragic ethnic cleansing campaigns and wealth distribution of Armenians 
  • Forced assimilation of Armenians
  • Current Turkish governments stance on the Armenian genocide


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]]> 6399 What is a Nation State? Joseph Solis Mullen joins us to discuss how the "Nation State" is created through pure utter force. We take a look at European history and trace the origins of modern states from agrarian feudal societies to modern behemoths with the ability to propagandize tens of millions of people into a sense of community. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #267 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 22 Feb 2023 08:00:00 -0000 full Bro History We take a look at European history and trace the origins of modern states from agrarian feudal societies with limited power to modern behemoths with the ability to propagandize tens of millions of people into a sense of community. Joseph Solis Mullen joins us to discuss how the "Nation State" is created through pure utter force. We take a look at European history and trace the origins of modern states from agrarian feudal societies to modern behemoths with the ability to propagandize tens of millions of people into a sense of community. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #267 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Joseph Solis Mullen joins us to discuss how the "Nation State" is created through pure utter force. We take a look at European history and trace the origins of modern states from agrarian feudal societies to modern behemoths with the ability to propagandize tens of millions of people into a sense of community.


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]]> 6621 Red Army Faction - Fall of Baader–Meinhof and Rise of the Modern German Police State The 1970s was not only the age of M*A*S*H, heavy cologne to mask body odor and flammable mattresses. It was also dubbed the "Global Age of Terror", especially in Western Europe. You had national separatist groups, anti imperialist and straight communists blowing stuff up and kidnapping people on a regular basis. The worst cases were in West Germany, being that it was the borderland between two massive Empires trying to subvert each other every chance they got. In the episode we discuss how the Western German government cracked down on militant groups, while always trying not to go too far given their … you know.. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #266 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 16 Feb 2023 08:05:00 -0000 full Bro History In the episode we discuss how the Western German government cracked down on militant groups, while always trying not to go too far given their … you know.. The 1970s was not only the age of M*A*S*H, heavy cologne to mask body odor and flammable mattresses. It was also dubbed the "Global Age of Terror", especially in Western Europe. You had national separatist groups, anti imperialist and straight communists blowing stuff up and kidnapping people on a regular basis. The worst cases were in West Germany, being that it was the borderland between two massive Empires trying to subvert each other every chance they got. In the episode we discuss how the Western German government cracked down on militant groups, while always trying not to go too far given their … you know.. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #266 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The 1970s was not only the age of M*A*S*H, heavy cologne to mask body odor and flammable mattresses. It was also dubbed the "Global Age of Terror", especially in Western Europe. You had national separatist groups, anti imperialist and straight communists blowing stuff up and kidnapping people on a regular basis. The worst cases were in West Germany, being that it was the borderland between two massive Empires trying to subvert each other every chance they got. In the episode we discuss how the Western German government cracked down on militant groups, while always trying not to go too far given their … you know..


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]]> 5339 Red Army Faction - Bank Hiests & Terror in Germany Get ready for another wild and crazy story about everyones favorite West German far-left Marxist-Leninist urban guerrilla group who we're assuming doesnt shower very much. Today we discuss the Baader–Meinhof (AKA The Red Army Faction) and some of their stranger escapades such as bank robberies, bombings and even training with the PLO. Listen comrades and lets take on the global capitalist dictatorship! Hail the Victory of the Proletarian Revolutionary! ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #265 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 08 Feb 2023 08:05:00 -0000 full Bro History Get ready for another wild and crazy story about everyones favorite West German far-left Marxist-Leninist urban guerrilla group who we're assuming doesnt shower very much. Get ready for another wild and crazy story about everyones favorite West German far-left Marxist-Leninist urban guerrilla group who we're assuming doesnt shower very much. Today we discuss the Baader–Meinhof (AKA The Red Army Faction) and some of their stranger escapades such as bank robberies, bombings and even training with the PLO. Listen comrades and lets take on the global capitalist dictatorship! Hail the Victory of the Proletarian Revolutionary! ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #265 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Get ready for another wild and crazy story about everyones favorite West German far-left Marxist-Leninist urban guerrilla group who we're assuming doesnt shower very much. Today we discuss the Baader–Meinhof (AKA The Red Army Faction) and some of their stranger escapades such as bank robberies, bombings and even training with the PLO. Listen comrades and lets take on the global capitalist dictatorship! Hail the Victory of the Proletarian Revolutionary!


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]]> 4356 Red Army Faction - Leftist Guerrillas in West Germany In the 1970s, the Red Army Faction terrorized West Germany, robbing banks, bombing military bases and murdering policemen, all in the name of overthrowing “the fascist state.” On today's episode we discuss the origins of this gang of misfits who almost set modern Germany on fire. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #264 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 01 Feb 2023 08:05:00 -0000 full Bro History In the 1970s, the Red Army Faction terrorized West Germany, robbing banks, bombing military bases and murdering policemen, all in the name of overthrowing “the fascist state.” On today's episode we discuss the origins of this gang of misfits who almost set modern Germany on fire. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #264 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In the 1970s, the Red Army Faction terrorized West Germany, robbing banks, bombing military bases and murdering policemen, all in the name of overthrowing “the fascist state.” On today's episode we discuss the origins of this gang of misfits who almost set modern Germany on fire.


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]]> 4757 Causes of WW1 – German Invasion of Belgium http://brohistory.com/causes-of-ww1-german-invasion-of-belgium/ On today’s episode, we discuss the events that played out after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand that turned a regional conflict between Austria-Hungary and Serbia into a global war. We focus on the Schlieffen plan – the German plan to win the war early by invading neutral Belgium. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #263 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 19 Dec 2022 16:43:00 -0000 full Bro History On today's episode, we discuss the events that played out after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand that turned a regional conflict between Austria-Hungary and Serbia into a global war. We focus on the Schlieffen plan - the German plan to win the war ... On today’s episode, we discuss the events that played out after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand that turned a regional conflict between Austria-Hungary and Serbia into a global war. We focus on the Schlieffen plan – the German plan to win the war early by invading neutral Belgium. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #263 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we discuss the events that played out after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand that turned a regional conflict between Austria-Hungary and Serbia into a global war. We focus on the Schlieffen plan – the German plan to win the war early by invading neutral Belgium.


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]]> 5575 yes Causes of WW1 – Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand http://brohistory.com/causes-of-ww1-assassination-of-archduke-ferdinand/ We did it folks. We’re finally here. On today’s episode, we discuss the build up to the “shot heard round the world”. We take a look at the political situation in Bosnia, how it connected to secret Serbian nationalist societies, and dive into the back stories of both Franz Ferdinand and his killer Gavrilo Princip to give you all the context on what is honestly one of the weirdest and most impactful assassinations in world history. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #262 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 05 Dec 2022 15:10:00 -0000 full Bro History On today's episode, we discuss the build up to the "shot heard round the world".  We did it folks. We’re finally here. On today’s episode, we discuss the build up to the “shot heard round the world”. We take a look at the political situation in Bosnia, how it connected to secret Serbian nationalist societies, and dive into the back stories of both Franz Ferdinand and his killer Gavrilo Princip to give you all the context on what is honestly one of the weirdest and most impactful assassinations in world history. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #262 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices We did it folks. We’re finally here.


On today’s episode, we discuss the build up to the “shot heard round the world”.


We take a look at the political situation in Bosnia, how it connected to secret Serbian nationalist societies, and dive into the back stories of both Franz Ferdinand and his killer Gavrilo Princip to give you all the context on what is honestly one of the weirdest and most impactful assassinations in world history.


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]]> 7264 yes Causes of WW1 – Twisted Politics in Serbia http://brohistory.com/causes-of-ww1-twisted-politics-in-serbia/ Today we discuss the brutal murder of a European Monarchie, hyper nationalism in Serbia and the origins of the secret regicide network known as the “Black Hand” (you know, the guys who kill Archduke Ferdinand). As Ralph Raico says – “The immediate origins of the 1914 war lie in the twisted politics of the Kingdom of Serbia.[1] In June, 1903, Serbian army officers murdered their king and queen in the palace and threw their bodies out a window, at the same time massacring various royal relations, cabinet ministers, and members of the palace guards. It was an act that horrified and disgusted many in the civilized world. The military clique replaced the pro-Austrian Obrenovic dynasty with the anti-Austrian Karageorgevics. The new government pursued a pro-Russian, Pan-Slavist policy, and a network of secret societies sprang up, closely linked to the government, whose goal was the ‘liberation’ of the Serb subjects of Austria (and Turkey), and perhaps the other South Slavs as well.” Did you say murder? Well now I need to listen. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #261 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 23 Nov 2022 19:05:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we discuss the brutal murder of a European Monarchie, hyper nationalism in Serbia and the origins of the secret regicide network known as the "Black Hand" (you know, the guys who kill Archduke Ferdinand).  Today we discuss the brutal murder of a European Monarchie, hyper nationalism in Serbia and the origins of the secret regicide network known as the “Black Hand” (you know, the guys who kill Archduke Ferdinand). As Ralph Raico says – “The immediate origins of the 1914 war lie in the twisted politics of the Kingdom of Serbia.[1] In June, 1903, Serbian army officers murdered their king and queen in the palace and threw their bodies out a window, at the same time massacring various royal relations, cabinet ministers, and members of the palace guards. It was an act that horrified and disgusted many in the civilized world. The military clique replaced the pro-Austrian Obrenovic dynasty with the anti-Austrian Karageorgevics. The new government pursued a pro-Russian, Pan-Slavist policy, and a network of secret societies sprang up, closely linked to the government, whose goal was the ‘liberation’ of the Serb subjects of Austria (and Turkey), and perhaps the other South Slavs as well.” Did you say murder? Well now I need to listen. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #261 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Today we discuss the brutal murder of a European Monarchie, hyper nationalism in Serbia and the origins of the secret regicide network known as the “Black Hand” (you know, the guys who kill Archduke Ferdinand).

As Ralph Raico says – “The immediate origins of the 1914 war lie in the twisted politics of the Kingdom of Serbia.[1] In June, 1903, Serbian army officers murdered their king and queen in the palace and threw their bodies out a window, at the same time massacring various royal relations, cabinet ministers, and members of the palace guards. It was an act that horrified and disgusted many in the civilized world. The military clique replaced the pro-Austrian Obrenovic dynasty with the anti-Austrian Karageorgevics. The new government pursued a pro-Russian, Pan-Slavist policy, and a network of secret societies sprang up, closely linked to the government, whose goal was the ‘liberation’ of the Serb subjects of Austria (and Turkey), and perhaps the other South Slavs as well.”


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]]> 4540 yes Causes of WW1 – Anglo-German Arms Race http://brohistory.com/causes-of-ww1-anglo-german-arms-race/ Today, we discuss the polarization of Europe’s geopolitical system, along with the naval arms race between Britain and Germany. As Christopher Clark says – “If you compare a diagram of the alliances among the European great powers in 1887 with a similar map for the year 1907, you see the outlines of a transformation. The first diagram reveals a multipolar system, in which a plurality of forces and interests balance each other in precarious equilibrium. Move forward twenty years to a diagram of the European alliances in 1907, and the picture has changed utterly. You see a bipolar Europe organized around two alliance systems” Well how did this all happen? Listen to this episode to find out. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #260 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 09 Nov 2022 16:43:00 -0000 full Bro History Today, we discuss the polarization of Europe’s geopolitical system prior to WW1, along with the naval arms race between Britain and Germany. Today, we discuss the polarization of Europe’s geopolitical system, along with the naval arms race between Britain and Germany. As Christopher Clark says – “If you compare a diagram of the alliances among the European great powers in 1887 with a similar map for the year 1907, you see the outlines of a transformation. The first diagram reveals a multipolar system, in which a plurality of forces and interests balance each other in precarious equilibrium. Move forward twenty years to a diagram of the European alliances in 1907, and the picture has changed utterly. You see a bipolar Europe organized around two alliance systems” Well how did this all happen? Listen to this episode to find out. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #260 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Today, we discuss the polarization of Europe’s geopolitical system, along with the naval arms race between Britain and Germany.


As Christopher Clark says – “If you compare a diagram of the alliances among the European great powers in 1887 with a similar map for the year 1907, you see the outlines of a transformation. The first diagram reveals a multipolar system, in which a plurality of forces and interests balance each other in precarious equilibrium. Move forward twenty years to a diagram of the European alliances in 1907, and the picture has changed utterly. You see a bipolar Europe organized around two alliance systems”

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]]> 5973 yes Causes of WW1 – Bismarck’s Alliance System http://brohistory.com/causes-of-ww1-bismarcks-alliance-system/ Today, we kickoff our series on the causes of WWI. We focus on how the rise of the German Empire reshuffled the balance of power in Europe. In addition, we discuss the alliance system Otto von Bismarck created to isolate Germany’s bitter rival France. The question is, did his foreign policy blow up in Germany’s face? ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #259 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 01 Nov 2022 13:29:00 -0000 full Bro History oday, we kickoff our series on the causes of WWI. We focus on how the rise of the German Empire reshuffled the balance of power in Europe. Today, we kickoff our series on the causes of WWI. We focus on how the rise of the German Empire reshuffled the balance of power in Europe. In addition, we discuss the alliance system Otto von Bismarck created to isolate Germany’s bitter rival France. The question is, did his foreign policy blow up in Germany’s face? ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #259 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Today, we kickoff our series on the causes of WWI. We focus on how the rise of the German Empire reshuffled the balance of power in Europe. In addition, we discuss the alliance system Otto von Bismarck created to isolate Germany’s bitter rival France. The question is, did his foreign policy blow up in Germany’s face?


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]]> 4599 yes Overextending Russia http://brohistory.com/overextending-russia/ Bro History Overextending Russia On today’s episode, we discuss the potential US strategy to lure Russia into geopolitical and economic quagmires. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR3063.html Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #258 Overextending Russia szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 22 Oct 2022 14:33:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we discuss the potential US strategy to lure Russia into geopolitical and economic quagmires. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR3063.html Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #258 Bro History Overextending Russia On today’s episode, we discuss the potential US strategy to lure Russia into geopolitical and economic quagmires. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR3063.html Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #258 Overextending Russia szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Overextending Russia

On today’s episode, we discuss the potential US strategy to lure Russia into geopolitical and economic quagmires.

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]]> 6247 yes United States Bombs Puerto Rico Pt. 2 http://brohistory.com/united-states-bombs-puerto-rico-pt-2/ Bro History United States Bombs Puerto Rico Pt. 2 On today’s episode, we cover the early conditions of colonization of Puerto Rico by the US, including economic disenfranchisement, usury, forced sterilization, police brutality, and massive surveillance to give the background historical context for the 6 crazy stories we presented on our last episode of United States Bombs Puerto Rico. While this episode can certainly stand on its own, If you haven’t listened to the last episode, we highly encourage giving that a listen as well. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #257 United States Bombs Puerto Rico Pt. 2 szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 10 Oct 2022 14:15:36 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we cover the early conditions of colonization of Puerto Rico by the US, including economic disenfranchisement, usury, forced sterilization, police brutality, and massive surveillance to give the background historical context for the... Bro History United States Bombs Puerto Rico Pt. 2 On today’s episode, we cover the early conditions of colonization of Puerto Rico by the US, including economic disenfranchisement, usury, forced sterilization, police brutality, and massive surveillance to give the background historical context for the 6 crazy stories we presented on our last episode of United States Bombs Puerto Rico. While this episode can certainly stand on its own, If you haven’t listened to the last episode, we highly encourage giving that a listen as well. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #257 United States Bombs Puerto Rico Pt. 2 szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
United States Bombs Puerto Rico Pt. 2

On today’s episode, we cover the early conditions of colonization of Puerto Rico by the US, including economic disenfranchisement, usury, forced sterilization, police brutality, and massive surveillance to give the background historical context for the 6 crazy stories we presented on our last episode of United States Bombs Puerto Rico.

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]]> 5593 yes Russia, Ukraine & Nuclear War with Scott Horton http://brohistory.com/russia-ukraine-nuclear-war-with-scott-horton/ Bro History Russia, Ukraine & Nuclear War with Scott Horton Scott Horton joins us to today to discuss Russia, Ukraine and the danger of Nuclear war. Check out Hotter Than the Sun: https://libertarianinstitute.org/books/hotter-than-the-sun/ Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #256 Russia, Ukraine & Nuclear War with Scott Horton szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 29 Sep 2022 15:02:59 -0000 full Bro History Scott Horton joins us to today to discuss Russia, Ukraine and the danger of Nuclear war. Bro History Russia, Ukraine & Nuclear War with Scott Horton Scott Horton joins us to today to discuss Russia, Ukraine and the danger of Nuclear war. Check out Hotter Than the Sun: https://libertarianinstitute.org/books/hotter-than-the-sun/ Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #256 Russia, Ukraine & Nuclear War with Scott Horton szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Russia, Ukraine & Nuclear War with Scott Horton

Scott Horton joins us to today to discuss Russia, Ukraine and the danger of Nuclear war.

Check out Hotter Than the Sun: https://libertarianinstitute.org/books/hotter-than-the-sun/

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]]> 7832 yes United States Bombs Puerto Rico http://brohistory.com/united-states-bombs-puerto-rico/ Bro History United States Bombs Puerto Rico On occasion, we come across a historical story that we’re shocked we didn’t know about. On today’s episode, we present to you 6 of them. We cover the Puerto Rican Nationalist movement in the 1950s, and specifically a four day period of revolutions for Independance and assassination attempts that conclude with The US dropping bombs on Puerto Rican cities.   Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #255 United States Bombs Puerto Rico szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 19 Sep 2022 18:12:00 -0000 full Bro History On occasion, we come across a historical story that we’re shocked we didn’t know about. On today’s episode, we present to you 6 of them. We cover the Puerto Rican Nationalist movement in the 1950s, and specifically a four day period of revolutions for ... Bro History United States Bombs Puerto Rico On occasion, we come across a historical story that we’re shocked we didn’t know about. On today’s episode, we present to you 6 of them. We cover the Puerto Rican Nationalist movement in the 1950s, and specifically a four day period of revolutions for Independance and assassination attempts that conclude with The US dropping bombs on Puerto Rican cities.   Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #255 United States Bombs Puerto Rico szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
United States Bombs Puerto Rico

On occasion, we come across a historical story that we’re shocked we didn’t know about. On today’s episode, we present to you 6 of them.

We cover the Puerto Rican Nationalist movement in the 1950s, and specifically a four day period of revolutions for Independance and assassination attempts that conclude with The US dropping bombs on Puerto Rican cities.

 

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]]> 4007 yes The Taiwan Lobby http://brohistory.com/the-taiwan-lobby/ Bro History The Taiwan Lobby Today we talk about the impact of foreign governments on US policy and Think Tanks. Specifically, how the Taiwan lobby paved the way for Pelosi’s trip this summer. We also discuss the origins of the “One China Policy”. Check out this article: https://responsiblestatecraft.org/2022/08/04/how-the-taiwan-lobby-helped-pave-the-way-for-pelosis-trip/ Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #254 The Taiwan Lobby szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:50:38 -0000 full Bro History Today we talk about the impact of foreign governments on US policy and Think Tanks. Specifically, how the Taiwan lobby paved the way for Pelosi’s trip this summer. We also discuss the origins of the “One China Policy”. Bro History The Taiwan Lobby Today we talk about the impact of foreign governments on US policy and Think Tanks. Specifically, how the Taiwan lobby paved the way for Pelosi’s trip this summer. We also discuss the origins of the “One China Policy”. Check out this article: https://responsiblestatecraft.org/2022/08/04/how-the-taiwan-lobby-helped-pave-the-way-for-pelosis-trip/ Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #254 The Taiwan Lobby szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
The Taiwan Lobby

Today we talk about the impact of foreign governments on US policy and Think Tanks. Specifically, how the Taiwan lobby paved the way for Pelosi’s trip this summer. We also discuss the origins of the “One China Policy”.

Check out this article: https://responsiblestatecraft.org/2022/08/04/how-the-taiwan-lobby-helped-pave-the-way-for-pelosis-trip/

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]]> 5125 yes Right Wing Populism http://brohistory.com/right-wing-populism/ Bro History Right Wing Populism José Niño comes on to discuss right wing populism is in America. Episode: 253 Right Wing Populism szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 05 Sep 2022 20:27:08 -0000 full Bro History José Niño comes on to discuss right wing populism is in America. Episode: 253 Bro History Right Wing Populism José Niño comes on to discuss right wing populism is in America. Episode: 253 Right Wing Populism szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Right Wing Populism

José Niño comes on to discuss right wing populism is in America.

Episode: 253

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]]> 4416 yes Separatist Movements: Spain http://brohistory.com/separatist-movements-spain/ Bro History Separatist Movements: Spain On Today’s Episode we use the declining situation in Kosovo as a segway to talk about something most westerners don’t really know about: Separatist movements in Europe. Specifically, we review some separatist movements in Spain, like the Catalonians, which to this day are vying for independence. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #252 Separatist Movements: Spain szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 30 Aug 2022 00:36:43 -0000 full Bro History On Today’s Episode we use the declining situation in Kosovo as a segway to talk about something most westerners don’t really know about: Separatist movements in Europe. Specifically, we review some separatist movements in Spain, like the Catalonians, Bro History Separatist Movements: Spain On Today’s Episode we use the declining situation in Kosovo as a segway to talk about something most westerners don’t really know about: Separatist movements in Europe. Specifically, we review some separatist movements in Spain, like the Catalonians, which to this day are vying for independence. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #252 Separatist Movements: Spain szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Separatist Movements: Spain

On Today’s Episode we use the declining situation in Kosovo as a segway to talk about something most westerners don’t really know about: Separatist movements in Europe.

Specifically, we review some separatist movements in Spain, like the Catalonians, which to this day are vying for independence.

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]]> 5197 yes Is China about to invade Taiwan? http://brohistory.com/is-china-about-to-invade-taiwan/ Bro History Is China about to invade Taiwan? On today’s episode, we invited Joseph Solis-Mullen back on the show to comment on recent developments in  China – Taiwan relations. We discuss Speaker of the House Pelosi’s controversial visit to Taiwan and the resulting Chinese live fire exercises, The potential for Chinese economic collapse, and a whole lot more. Joseph Solis-Mullen is a political scientist with expertise in China. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #251 Is China about to invade Taiwan? szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 17 Aug 2022 00:37:29 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we invited Joseph Solis-Mullen back on the show to comment on recent developments in  China – Taiwan relations. We discuss Speaker of the House Pelosi’s controversial visit to Taiwan and the resulting Chinese live fire exercises, Bro History Is China about to invade Taiwan? On today’s episode, we invited Joseph Solis-Mullen back on the show to comment on recent developments in  China – Taiwan relations. We discuss Speaker of the House Pelosi’s controversial visit to Taiwan and the resulting Chinese live fire exercises, The potential for Chinese economic collapse, and a whole lot more. Joseph Solis-Mullen is a political scientist with expertise in China. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #251 Is China about to invade Taiwan? szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Is China about to invade Taiwan?

On today’s episode, we invited Joseph Solis-Mullen back on the show to comment on recent developments in  China – Taiwan relations.

We discuss Speaker of the House Pelosi’s controversial visit to Taiwan and the resulting Chinese live fire exercises, The potential for Chinese economic collapse, and a whole lot more.

Joseph Solis-Mullen is a political scientist with expertise in China.

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]]> 5449 yes Reviewing Reviews http://brohistory.com/reviewing-reviews/ Bro History Reviewing Reviews Heads up for the people who want us to stick to history – this one’s all rabbit holes. On today’s episode, we review your reviews. Find out how we feel about reviews like: “You guys are like the ‘missionary position’ of 20th century history.” “The good: they talk about history in terms that rubes can understand. The bad: they aren’t particularly good at it” “This is the most accurately described podcast I have ever come across—and not in a good way.” Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #250 Reviewing Reviews szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 08 Aug 2022 21:58:38 -0000 full Bro History Heads up for the people who want us to stick to history – this one’s all rabbit holes. On today’s episode, we review your reviews. Find out how we feel about reviews like: “You guys are like the ‘missionary position’ of 20th century history. Bro History Reviewing Reviews Heads up for the people who want us to stick to history – this one’s all rabbit holes. On today’s episode, we review your reviews. Find out how we feel about reviews like: “You guys are like the ‘missionary position’ of 20th century history.” “The good: they talk about history in terms that rubes can understand. The bad: they aren’t particularly good at it” “This is the most accurately described podcast I have ever come across—and not in a good way.” Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #250 Reviewing Reviews szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Reviewing Reviews

Heads up for the people who want us to stick to history – this one’s all rabbit holes.

On today’s episode, we review your reviews. Find out how we feel about reviews like:

  • “You guys are like the ‘missionary position’ of 20th century history.”
  • “The good: they talk about history in terms that rubes can understand. The bad: they aren’t particularly good at it”
  • “This is the most accurately described podcast I have ever come across—and not in a good way.”

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]]> 7186 yes Breaking the US Political Duopoly with Matt Hoh http://brohistory.com/1878-2/ Bro History Breaking the US Political Duopoly with Matt Hoh On today’s Episode, Matt Hoh joins us to tell the crazy story of how his North Carolina Senate run as the presumptive Green Party candidate was suppressed by the National Democratic Party. Matt is a former Marine Corps Captain and worked in the State Department as part of the provincial reconstruction team in Afghanistan. In 2009, Matt resigned in protest from his post over the American escalation of the war. We chat about the Duopoly of the US government, how actions taken by the Democratic party to block his run could represent a dangerous precedent against any third parties running in the US, as well as a little bit of history. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #249 Breaking the US Political Duopoly with Matt Hoh szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:30:15 -0000 full Bro History On today’s Episode, Matt Hoh joins us to tell the crazy story of how his North Carolina Senate run as the presumptive Green Party candidate was suppressed by the National Democratic Party. Matt is a former Marine Corps Captain and worked in the State D... Bro History Breaking the US Political Duopoly with Matt Hoh On today’s Episode, Matt Hoh joins us to tell the crazy story of how his North Carolina Senate run as the presumptive Green Party candidate was suppressed by the National Democratic Party. Matt is a former Marine Corps Captain and worked in the State Department as part of the provincial reconstruction team in Afghanistan. In 2009, Matt resigned in protest from his post over the American escalation of the war. We chat about the Duopoly of the US government, how actions taken by the Democratic party to block his run could represent a dangerous precedent against any third parties running in the US, as well as a little bit of history. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #249 Breaking the US Political Duopoly with Matt Hoh szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Breaking the US Political Duopoly with Matt Hoh

On today’s Episode, Matt Hoh joins us to tell the crazy story of how his North Carolina Senate run as the presumptive Green Party candidate was suppressed by the National Democratic Party.

Matt is a former Marine Corps Captain and worked in the State Department as part of the provincial reconstruction team in Afghanistan. In 2009, Matt resigned in protest from his post over the American escalation of the war.

We chat about the Duopoly of the US government, how actions taken by the Democratic party to block his run could represent a dangerous precedent against any third parties running in the US, as well as a little bit of history.

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]]> 5954 yes The Spanish American War http://brohistory.com/the-spanish-american-war/ Bro History The Spanish American War On today’s episode, we continue our discussion of the Spanish American War. We discuss the onset of the war, Yellow Journalism and its impacts on the War, and the implications of the explosion of the USS Maine. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #248 The Spanish American War szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 25 Jul 2022 13:23:01 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we continue our discussion of the Spanish American War. We discuss the onset of the war, Yellow Journalism and its impacts on the War, and the implications of the explosion of the USS Maine. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon. Bro History The Spanish American War On today’s episode, we continue our discussion of the Spanish American War. We discuss the onset of the war, Yellow Journalism and its impacts on the War, and the implications of the explosion of the USS Maine. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #248 The Spanish American War szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
The Spanish American War

On today’s episode, we continue our discussion of the Spanish American War. We discuss the onset of the war, Yellow Journalism and its impacts on the War, and the implications of the explosion of the USS Maine.

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]]> 5647 yes McCarthyism http://brohistory.com/mccarthyism/ Bro History McCarthyism On today’s episode, we talk a period in US history where there was a widespread effort to root out Soviet spies in the Government. We dive into Joe McCarthy’s history, how his particular brand of inquisition became synonymous with political “witch hunts”, and debate on the effectiveness and legitimacy of those efforts on US policy. Also, we talk a bit about how McCarthyism is potentially being applied today. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #247 McCarthyism szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 18 Jul 2022 20:42:30 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we talk a period in US history where there was a widespread effort to root out Soviet spies in the Government. We dive into Joe McCarthy’s history, how his particular brand of inquisition became synonymous with political “witch hunt... Bro History McCarthyism On today’s episode, we talk a period in US history where there was a widespread effort to root out Soviet spies in the Government. We dive into Joe McCarthy’s history, how his particular brand of inquisition became synonymous with political “witch hunts”, and debate on the effectiveness and legitimacy of those efforts on US policy. Also, we talk a bit about how McCarthyism is potentially being applied today. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #247 McCarthyism szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
McCarthyism

On today’s episode, we talk a period in US history where there was a widespread effort to root out Soviet spies in the Government. We dive into Joe McCarthy’s history, how his particular brand of inquisition became synonymous with political “witch hunts”, and debate on the effectiveness and legitimacy of those efforts on US policy. Also, we talk a bit about how McCarthyism is potentially being applied today.

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]]> 6328 yes The Global Financial Crisis http://brohistory.com/the-global-financial-crisis/ Bro History The Global Financial Crisis On today’s episode, we invited Joseph Solis-Mullen and Jose Nino to help us understand the potential for a coming global financial crisis, how it impacts approval ratings of world leaders, and what strategies countries around the world may be putting into place as a result. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #246   The Global Financial Crisis szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 11 Jul 2022 16:54:40 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we invited Joseph Solis-Mullen and Jose Nino to help us understand the potential for a coming global financial crisis, how it impacts approval ratings of world leaders, and what strategies countries around the world may be putting i... Bro History The Global Financial Crisis On today’s episode, we invited Joseph Solis-Mullen and Jose Nino to help us understand the potential for a coming global financial crisis, how it impacts approval ratings of world leaders, and what strategies countries around the world may be putting into place as a result. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #246   The Global Financial Crisis szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
The Global Financial Crisis

On today’s episode, we invited Joseph Solis-Mullen and Jose Nino to help us understand the potential for a coming global financial crisis, how it impacts approval ratings of world leaders, and what strategies countries around the world may be putting into place as a result.

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]]> 5428 yes Origins of the Spanish – American War http://brohistory.com/origins-of-the-spanish-american-war/ Bro History Origins of the Spanish – American War On today’s episode we walk through the complex series of events of the early 1800’s which lead up to the Spanish – American War. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #245 Origins of the Spanish – American War szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 04 Jul 2022 15:06:58 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode we walk through the complex series of events of the early 1800’s which lead up to the Spanish – American War. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #245 Bro History Origins of the Spanish – American War On today’s episode we walk through the complex series of events of the early 1800’s which lead up to the Spanish – American War. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #245 Origins of the Spanish – American War szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Origins of the Spanish – American War

On today’s episode we walk through the complex series of events of the early 1800’s which lead up to the Spanish – American War.

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]]> 5015 yes Joe Biden & Saudi Arabia http://brohistory.com/joe-biden-saudi-arabia/ Bro History Joe Biden & Saudi Arabia On today’s episode we discuss current US relations with Saudi Arabia. We also talk about the Saudi war in Yemen. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #244 Joe Biden & Saudi Arabia szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:42:23 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode we discuss current US relations with Saudi Arabia. We also talk about the Saudi war in Yemen. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #244 Bro History Joe Biden & Saudi Arabia On today’s episode we discuss current US relations with Saudi Arabia. We also talk about the Saudi war in Yemen. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #244 Joe Biden & Saudi Arabia szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Joe Biden & Saudi Arabia

On today’s episode we discuss current US relations with Saudi Arabia. We also talk about the Saudi war in Yemen.

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]]> 4816 yes Geopolitics: Will Turkey invade Syria? http://brohistory.com/turkey-is-now-turkiye/ On today’s episode, we discuss Turkey’s recent name change to Türkiye, why they changed it, and some interesting facts about country names, language quirks, and turkeys (the birds). Also, we dive into Turkish plans to invade Syria… again. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #243 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:58:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we discuss Turkey’s recent name change to Türkiye, why they changed it, and some interesting facts about country names, language quirks, and turkeys (the birds). Also, we dive into Turkish plans to invade Syria… again. On today’s episode, we discuss Turkey’s recent name change to Türkiye, why they changed it, and some interesting facts about country names, language quirks, and turkeys (the birds). Also, we dive into Turkish plans to invade Syria… again. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #243 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we discuss Turkey’s recent name change to Türkiye, why they changed it, and some interesting facts about country names, language quirks, and turkeys (the birds).


Also, we dive into Turkish plans to invade Syria… again.


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]]> 5062 yes US Geopolitics in Ukraine & Taiwan http://brohistory.com/us-geopolitics-in-ukraine-taiwan/ Bro History US Geopolitics in Ukraine & Taiwan On today’s episode,  Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us to discuss the current geopolitical situation in Russia, Ukraine, China and Taiwan. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #242 US Geopolitics in Ukraine & Taiwan szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 10 Jun 2022 14:00:29 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode,  Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us to discuss the current geopolitical situation in Russia, Ukraine, China and Taiwan. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #242 Bro History US Geopolitics in Ukraine & Taiwan On today’s episode,  Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us to discuss the current geopolitical situation in Russia, Ukraine, China and Taiwan. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #242 US Geopolitics in Ukraine & Taiwan szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
US Geopolitics in Ukraine & Taiwan

On today’s episode,  Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us to discuss the current geopolitical situation in Russia, Ukraine, China and Taiwan.

Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory

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]]> 8102 yes Peculiar Puerto Rican History http://brohistory.com/peculiar-puerto-rican-history/ Bro History Peculiar Puerto Rican History To commemorate Henry’s trip to Puerto Rico, we’ve decided to chat about the complicated, interesting and downright weird aspects of Puerto Rican history. We discuss cultural issues, conspiracy theories, its dark colonial past, and potential futures of the island of enchantment. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #241 Peculiar Puerto Rican History szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 26 May 2022 22:36:37 -0000 full Bro History To commemorate Henry’s trip to Puerto Rico, we’ve decided to chat about the complicated, interesting and downright weird aspects of Puerto Rican history. We discuss cultural issues, conspiracy theories, its dark colonial past, Bro History Peculiar Puerto Rican History To commemorate Henry’s trip to Puerto Rico, we’ve decided to chat about the complicated, interesting and downright weird aspects of Puerto Rican history. We discuss cultural issues, conspiracy theories, its dark colonial past, and potential futures of the island of enchantment. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #241 Peculiar Puerto Rican History szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Peculiar Puerto Rican History

To commemorate Henry’s trip to Puerto Rico, we’ve decided to chat about the complicated, interesting and downright weird aspects of Puerto Rican history. We discuss cultural issues, conspiracy theories, its dark colonial past, and potential futures of the island of enchantment.

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]]> 6191 yes History of the Lend-Lease Act http://brohistory.com/history-of-the-lend-lease-act/ Bro History History of the Lend-Lease Act On May 9th, 2022, Joe Biden signed the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022. On today’s episode, we discuss the history of the original Lend-Lease act from WWII, and how it impacted the war on the eastern front. Also, we dive into the nitty gritty of an open bill in congress, which aims to provide Ukraine with $40b in aid. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #240 History of the Lend-Lease Act szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 16 May 2022 22:22:09 -0000 full Bro History On May 9th, 2022, Joe Biden signed the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022. On today’s episode, we discuss the history of the original Lend-Lease act from WWII, and how it impacted the war on the eastern front. Also, Bro History History of the Lend-Lease Act On May 9th, 2022, Joe Biden signed the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022. On today’s episode, we discuss the history of the original Lend-Lease act from WWII, and how it impacted the war on the eastern front. Also, we dive into the nitty gritty of an open bill in congress, which aims to provide Ukraine with $40b in aid. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #240 History of the Lend-Lease Act szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
History of the Lend-Lease Act

On May 9th, 2022, Joe Biden signed the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022. On today’s episode, we discuss the history of the original Lend-Lease act from WWII, and how it impacted the war on the eastern front.

Also, we dive into the nitty gritty of an open bill in congress, which aims to provide Ukraine with $40b in aid.

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]]> 5105 yes Ballistic Missiles in Ukraine http://brohistory.com/ballistic-missiles-in-ukraine/ Bro History Ballistic Missiles in Ukraine On today’s episode, we discuss the use of ballistic missiles in the ongoing war in Ukraine. We review the different types of missiles used, and discuss the different controversial events surrounding their use. Also, we chat about multiple rocket launchers (MRLs), the use of drones, and their impact on warfare. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #239 Ballistic Missiles in Ukraine szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 10 May 2022 15:07:26 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we discuss the use of ballistic missiles in the ongoing war in Ukraine. We review the different types of missiles used, and discuss the different controversial events surrounding their use. Also, Bro History Ballistic Missiles in Ukraine On today’s episode, we discuss the use of ballistic missiles in the ongoing war in Ukraine. We review the different types of missiles used, and discuss the different controversial events surrounding their use. Also, we chat about multiple rocket launchers (MRLs), the use of drones, and their impact on warfare. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #239 Ballistic Missiles in Ukraine szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Ballistic Missiles in Ukraine

On today’s episode, we discuss the use of ballistic missiles in the ongoing war in Ukraine. We review the different types of missiles used, and discuss the different controversial events surrounding their use. Also, we chat about multiple rocket launchers (MRLs), the use of drones, and their impact on warfare.

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]]> 6148 yes Origins of the Ukraine Crises http://brohistory.com/origins-of-the-ukraine-crises/ Bro History Origins of the Ukraine Crises On today’s episode, we discuss the origins of the 2014 Euromaidan in Ukraine. We also discuss the friction between Western and Eastern Ukraine. Support our Partners: Bourbon Pursuit | The Official Podcast of Bourbon https://bourbonpursuit.com/ Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #238 Origins of the Ukraine Crises szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:42:25 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we discuss the origins of the 2014 Euromaidan in Ukraine. We also discuss the friction between Western and Eastern Ukraine. Support our Partners: Bourbon Pursuit | The Official Podcast of Bourbon https://bourbonpursuit. Bro History Origins of the Ukraine Crises On today’s episode, we discuss the origins of the 2014 Euromaidan in Ukraine. We also discuss the friction between Western and Eastern Ukraine. Support our Partners: Bourbon Pursuit | The Official Podcast of Bourbon https://bourbonpursuit.com/ Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #238 Origins of the Ukraine Crises szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Origins of the Ukraine Crises

On today’s episode, we discuss the origins of the 2014 Euromaidan in Ukraine. We also discuss the friction between Western and Eastern Ukraine.

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]]> 5916 yes The Cuban Missile Crisis http://brohistory.com/the-cuban-missile-crisis/ Bro History The Cuban Missile Crisis On today’s episode,  we talk about the history of the Cuban Missile Crisis, and discuss how political pressure on both sides edged the world closer to nuclear war. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #237 The Cuban Missile Crisis szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 18 Apr 2022 19:56:16 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode,  we talk about the history of the Cuban Missile Crisis, and discuss how political pressure on both sides edged the world closer to nuclear war. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #237 Bro History The Cuban Missile Crisis On today’s episode,  we talk about the history of the Cuban Missile Crisis, and discuss how political pressure on both sides edged the world closer to nuclear war. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #237 The Cuban Missile Crisis szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
The Cuban Missile Crisis

On today’s episode,  we talk about the history of the Cuban Missile Crisis, and discuss how political pressure on both sides edged the world closer to nuclear war.

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]]> 4861 yes Geopolitics & the War in Ukraine with José Niño http://brohistory.com/geopolitics-the-war-in-ukraine-with-jose-nino/ Bro History Geopolitics & the War in Ukraine with José Niño On today’s episode,  Jose Nino joins us to discuss the global politics surrounding the war in Ukraine. Follow Jose on Twitter – https://twitter.com/JoseAlNino Support our Partners: Bourbon Pursuit | The Official Podcast of Bourbon https://bourbonpursuit.com/ Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #236 Geopolitics & the War in Ukraine with José Niño szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 11 Apr 2022 23:32:11 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode,  Jose Nino joins us to discuss the global politics surrounding the war in Ukraine. Follow Jose on Twitter – https://twitter.com/JoseAlNino Support our Partners: Bourbon Pursuit | The Official Podcast of Bourbon https://bourbonpursui... Bro History Geopolitics & the War in Ukraine with José Niño On today’s episode,  Jose Nino joins us to discuss the global politics surrounding the war in Ukraine. Follow Jose on Twitter – https://twitter.com/JoseAlNino Support our Partners: Bourbon Pursuit | The Official Podcast of Bourbon https://bourbonpursuit.com/ Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #236 Geopolitics & the War in Ukraine with José Niño szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Geopolitics & the War in Ukraine with José Niño

On today’s episode,  Jose Nino joins us to discuss the global politics surrounding the war in Ukraine.

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]]> 6586 yes Is Ukraine winning the war? http://brohistory.com/is-ukraine-winning-the-war/ Bro History Is Ukraine winning the war? On today’s episode,  Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us again to discuss whether Ukraine is winning the war. Also, whether the Russian Invasion was legal, If China could be a good broker for peace, and how the rest of the world is reacting to the month-long conflict Support our Partners: Bourbon Pursuit | The Official Podcast of Bourbon https://bourbonpursuit.com/ ThoseBrosNFTs | TheCabalKids Collection https://rarible.com/thecabalkids/items Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #235 Is Ukraine winning the war? szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 04 Apr 2022 19:34:57 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode,  Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us again to discuss whether Ukraine is winning the war. Also, whether the Russian Invasion was legal, If China could be a good broker for peace, and how the rest of the world is reacting to the month-long ... Bro History Is Ukraine winning the war? On today’s episode,  Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us again to discuss whether Ukraine is winning the war. Also, whether the Russian Invasion was legal, If China could be a good broker for peace, and how the rest of the world is reacting to the month-long conflict Support our Partners: Bourbon Pursuit | The Official Podcast of Bourbon https://bourbonpursuit.com/ ThoseBrosNFTs | TheCabalKids Collection https://rarible.com/thecabalkids/items Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #235 Is Ukraine winning the war? szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Is Ukraine winning the war?

On today’s episode,  Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us again to discuss whether Ukraine is winning the war. Also, whether the Russian Invasion was legal, If China could be a good broker for peace, and how the rest of the world is reacting to the month-long conflict

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]]> 7615 yes Origins of Vladimir Putin http://brohistory.com/origins-of-vladimir-putin/ Bro History Origins of Vladimir Putin Today, we discuss how Vladimir Putin came to power in Russia. Support our Partners – Bourbon Pursuit | The Official Podcast of Bourbon https://bourbonpursuit.com/ Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #234 Origins of Vladimir Putin szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 28 Mar 2022 15:11:28 -0000 full Bro History Today, we discuss how Vladimir Putin came to power in Russia. Bro History Origins of Vladimir Putin Today, we discuss how Vladimir Putin came to power in Russia. Support our Partners – Bourbon Pursuit | The Official Podcast of Bourbon https://bourbonpursuit.com/ Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #234 Origins of Vladimir Putin szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Origins of Vladimir Putin

Today, we discuss how Vladimir Putin came to power in Russia.

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]]> 5654 yes Rise of South Korea http://brohistory.com/rise-of-south-korea/ Bro History Rise of South Korea Today, we discuss South Korean dictator, Syngman Rhee. This is part four on our series on the Korean War. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #233 Rise of South Korea szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 21 Mar 2022 16:40:49 -0000 full Bro History Today, we discuss South Korean dictator, Syngman Rhee. This is part four on our series on the Korean War. Bro History Rise of South Korea Today, we discuss South Korean dictator, Syngman Rhee. This is part four on our series on the Korean War. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #233 Rise of South Korea szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Rise of South Korea

Today, we discuss South Korean dictator, Syngman Rhee. This is part four on our series on the Korean War.

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]]> 4724 yes Ukraine History (4000 BC – 1700s) http://brohistory.com/ukraine-history-4000-bc-1700s/ Bro History Ukraine History (4000 BC – 1700s) Today, we discuss how Ukrainian territory has shifted hands between various European powers. We also talk about if Ukraine qualifies as a nation. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #232 Ukraine History (4000 BC – 1700s) szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 14 Mar 2022 14:40:23 -0000 full Bro History Today, we discuss how Ukrainian territory has shifted hands between various European powers. We also talk about if Ukraine qualifies as a nation. Bro History Ukraine History (4000 BC – 1700s) Today, we discuss how Ukrainian territory has shifted hands between various European powers. We also talk about if Ukraine qualifies as a nation. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #232 Ukraine History (4000 BC – 1700s) szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Ukraine History (4000 BC – 1700s)

Today, we discuss how Ukrainian territory has shifted hands between various European powers. We also talk about if Ukraine qualifies as a nation.

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]]> 7012 yes Impact of the Russia Ukraine War http://brohistory.com/impact-of-the-russia-ukraine-war/ Bro History Impact of the Russia Ukraine War Today, we discuss the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #231 Impact of the Russia Ukraine War szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 08 Mar 2022 17:28:08 -0000 full Bro History Today, we discuss the impact of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine. Bro History Impact of the Russia Ukraine War Today, we discuss the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #231 Impact of the Russia Ukraine War szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Impact of the Russia Ukraine War

Today, we discuss the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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]]> 6156 yes Why Russia Invaded Ukraine http://brohistory.com/why-russia-invaded-ukraine/ Bro History Why Russia Invaded Ukraine Today, Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us to discuss the lead up to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We also discuss the future of Russian-Western relations. Joseph Solis-Mullen is a political scientist with an expertise in global affairs. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #230 Why Russia Invaded Ukraine szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:55:32 -0000 full Bro History Today, Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us to discuss the lead up to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We also discuss the future of Russian-Western relations.  Bro History Why Russia Invaded Ukraine Today, Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us to discuss the lead up to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We also discuss the future of Russian-Western relations. Joseph Solis-Mullen is a political scientist with an expertise in global affairs. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #230 Why Russia Invaded Ukraine szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Why Russia Invaded Ukraine

Today, Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us to discuss the lead up to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We also discuss the future of Russian-Western relations.

Joseph Solis-Mullen is a political scientist with an expertise in global affairs.

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]]> 6847 yes War in Ukraine http://brohistory.com/war-in-ukraine/ Bro History War in Ukraine Today, we discuss the Russian recognition of the breakaway Ukrainian republics of Luhansk and Donetsk. We also discuss the possibility of a full scale invasion of Ukraine.       Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #229 War in Ukraine szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 23 Feb 2022 14:11:39 -0000 full Bro History Today, we discuss the Russian recognition of the breakaway Ukrainian republics of Luhansk and Donetsk. We also discuss the possibility of a full scale invasion of Ukraine.  Bro History War in Ukraine Today, we discuss the Russian recognition of the breakaway Ukrainian republics of Luhansk and Donetsk. We also discuss the possibility of a full scale invasion of Ukraine.       Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #229 War in Ukraine szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
War in Ukraine

Today, we discuss the Russian recognition of the breakaway Ukrainian republics of Luhansk and Donetsk. We also discuss the possibility of a full scale invasion of Ukraine.

 

 

 

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]]> 6699 yes Rise of North Korea http://brohistory.com/rise-of-north-korea/ Bro History Rise of North Korea Today, we discuss the rise of the “Eternal Leader” of North Korea, Kim Il-sung. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #228 Rise of North Korea szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 14 Feb 2022 13:49:35 -0000 full Bro History Today, we discuss the rise of the Eternal leaders of North Korea, Kim Il-sung. Bro History Rise of North Korea Today, we discuss the rise of the “Eternal Leader” of North Korea, Kim Il-sung. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #228 Rise of North Korea szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Rise of North Korea

Today, we discuss the rise of the “Eternal Leader” of North Korea, Kim Il-sung.

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]]> 4904 yes Japanese War Crimes in Korea http://brohistory.com/japanese-war-crimes-in-korea/ Bro History Japanese War Crimes in Korea Today, we discuss the Japanese occupation of Korea. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #227 Japanese War Crimes in Korea szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 07 Feb 2022 14:28:11 -0000 full Bro History Today, we discuss the Japanese occupation of Korea. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #227 Bro History Japanese War Crimes in Korea Today, we discuss the Japanese occupation of Korea. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #227 Japanese War Crimes in Korea szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Japanese War Crimes in Korea

Today, we discuss the Japanese occupation of Korea.

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]]> 5126 yes Will Russia Invade Ukraine? http://brohistory.com/will-russia-invade-ukraine/ Bro History Will Russia Invade Ukraine? Today we discuss the pressure Russia is putting on the “West” to achieve its geopolitical goals. We also measure the likely that a conflict between Russia and NATO will actually erupt. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #226 Will Russia Invade Ukraine? szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 31 Jan 2022 14:17:14 -0000 full Bro History Today we discuss the pressure Russia is putting on the "West" to achieve its geopolitical goals. We also measure the likely that a conflict between Russia and NATO will actually erupt.  Bro History Will Russia Invade Ukraine? Today we discuss the pressure Russia is putting on the “West” to achieve its geopolitical goals. We also measure the likely that a conflict between Russia and NATO will actually erupt. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #226 Will Russia Invade Ukraine? szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Will Russia Invade Ukraine?

Today we discuss the pressure Russia is putting on the “West” to achieve its geopolitical goals. We also measure the likely that a conflict between Russia and NATO will actually erupt.

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]]> 5546 yes Korean History 101 http://brohistory.com/korean-history-101/ Bro History Korean History 101 Today we kick off a multi-part series on the Korean War. We provide a high level overview of Korean history over the past 3,000 years and identify conditions that led to a bloody civil war in the 20th century. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #225 Korean History 101 szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 24 Jan 2022 17:01:35 -0000 full Bro History Today we kick off a multi-part series on the Korean War. We provide a high level overview of Korean history over the past 3,000 years and identify conditions that led to a bloody civil war in the 20th century. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon. Bro History Korean History 101 Today we kick off a multi-part series on the Korean War. We provide a high level overview of Korean history over the past 3,000 years and identify conditions that led to a bloody civil war in the 20th century. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #225 Korean History 101 szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Korean History 101

Today we kick off a multi-part series on the Korean War. We provide a high level overview of Korean history over the past 3,000 years and identify conditions that led to a bloody civil war in the 20th century.

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]]> 4137 yes Kazakhstan Riots http://brohistory.com/kazakhstan-riots/ Bro History Kazakhstan Riots On todays episode, we discuss the origins of violent riots in Kazakhstan and if it was a Colour revolution. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #224 Kazakhstan Riots szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 17 Jan 2022 14:36:27 -0000 full Bro History On todays episode, we discuss the origins of violent riots in Kazakhstan and if it was a Colour revolution. Bro History Kazakhstan Riots On todays episode, we discuss the origins of violent riots in Kazakhstan and if it was a Colour revolution. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #224 Kazakhstan Riots szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Kazakhstan Riots

On todays episode, we discuss the origins of violent riots in Kazakhstan and if it was a Colour revolution.

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]]> 6026 yes China-Russia Cooperation http://brohistory.com/china-russia-cooperation/ Bro History China-Russia Cooperation On todays episode, we discuss the relationship between China & Russia and if they are building an alliance to counter the West. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #223 China-Russia Cooperation szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 10 Jan 2022 18:21:01 -0000 full Bro History On todays episode, we discuss the relationship between China & Russia and if they are building an alliance to counter the West. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #223 Bro History China-Russia Cooperation On todays episode, we discuss the relationship between China & Russia and if they are building an alliance to counter the West. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #223 China-Russia Cooperation szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
China-Russia Cooperation

On todays episode, we discuss the relationship between China & Russia and if they are building an alliance to counter the West.

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]]> 5190 yes Kosovo War http://brohistory.com/kosovo-war/ Bro History Kosovo War On todays episode, we discuss NATO’s intervention in the Kosovo War in 1999. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #222 Kosovo War szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 03 Jan 2022 14:07:55 -0000 full Bro History On todays episode, we discuss NATO's intervention in the Kosovo War in 1999. Bro History Kosovo War On todays episode, we discuss NATO’s intervention in the Kosovo War in 1999. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #222 Kosovo War szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Kosovo War

On todays episode, we discuss NATO’s intervention in the Kosovo War in 1999.

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]]> 5119 yes Russia-Ukraine Crises http://brohistory.com/1783-2/ Bro History Russia-Ukraine Crises On today’s Episode, we commemorate the 30th anniversary of the breakup of the Soviet Union. Also, we review the current situation unfolding in the Donbass region of Ukraine, and debate whether Russia intends to invade or annex the region. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #221 Russia-Ukraine Crises szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 20 Dec 2021 21:37:39 -0000 full Bro History On today’s Episode, we commemorate the 30th anniversary of the breakup of the Soviet Union. Also, we review the current situation unfolding in the Donbass region of Ukraine, and debate whether Russia intends to invade or annex the region. Bro History Russia-Ukraine Crises On today’s Episode, we commemorate the 30th anniversary of the breakup of the Soviet Union. Also, we review the current situation unfolding in the Donbass region of Ukraine, and debate whether Russia intends to invade or annex the region. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #221 Russia-Ukraine Crises szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Russia-Ukraine Crises

On today’s Episode, we commemorate the 30th anniversary of the breakup of the Soviet Union.

Also, we review the current situation unfolding in the Donbass region of Ukraine, and debate whether Russia intends to invade or annex the region.

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]]> 6538 yes Bosnian War http://brohistory.com/bosnian-war/ Bro History Bosnian War On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Bosnian War. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #220 Bosnian War szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:47:39 -0000 full Bro History On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Bosnian War. Bro History Bosnian War On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Bosnian War. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #220 Bosnian War szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Bosnian War

On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Bosnian War.

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]]> 6042 yes Rise & Fall of Yugoslavia http://brohistory.com/rise-fall-of-yugoslavia/ Bro History Rise & Fall of Yugoslavia On todays episode, we give a high level overview of the rise and fall of  Yugoslavia. We also talk about the current political crises in Bosnia and Herzegovina This is the YouTube video Henry was talking about – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8EQllZFqLg&t=613s Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #219 Rise & Fall of Yugoslavia szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 22 Nov 2021 15:16:01 -0000 full Bro History On todays episode, we give a high level overview of the rise and fall of  Yugoslavia. We also talk about the current political crises in Bosnia and Herzegovina Bro History Rise & Fall of Yugoslavia On todays episode, we give a high level overview of the rise and fall of  Yugoslavia. We also talk about the current political crises in Bosnia and Herzegovina This is the YouTube video Henry was talking about – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8EQllZFqLg&t=613s Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #219 Rise & Fall of Yugoslavia szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
Rise & Fall of Yugoslavia

On todays episode, we give a high level overview of the rise and fall of  Yugoslavia. We also talk about the current political crises in Bosnia and Herzegovina

This is the YouTube video Henry was talking about – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8EQllZFqLg&t=613s

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]]> 4838 yes Britney & Belarus http://brohistory.com/britney-belarus/ Bro History Britney & Belarus What does Britney Spears and Belarus have in common? Absolutely nothing, but we talk about both anyway. On today’s episode we talk about the latest update on the #freebritney movement and the growing migrant crises on the Belarus–Poland border. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #218     Britney & Belarus szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 15 Nov 2021 14:47:54 -0000 full Bro History What does Britney Spears and Belarus have in common? Absolutely nothing, but we talk about both anyway. On today’s episode we talk about the latest update on the #freebritney movement and the growing migrant crises on the Belarus–Poland border. Bro History Britney & Belarus What does Britney Spears and Belarus have in common? Absolutely nothing, but we talk about both anyway. On today’s episode we talk about the latest update on the #freebritney movement and the growing migrant crises on the Belarus–Poland border. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #218     Britney & Belarus szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History
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]]> 5863 yes Hyperinflation in Zimbabwe - How inflation reached 89.7 sextillion percent http://brohistory.com/hyperinflation-in-zimbabwe/ On today’s episode, we discuss how inflation in Zimbabwe reached an annualized rate of 89.7 sextillion (or 89,700,000,000,000,000,000,000) percent. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #217 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 07 Nov 2021 20:59:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we discuss how inflation in Zimbabwe reached an annualized rate of 89.7 sextillion (or 89,700,000,000,000,000,000,000) percent. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #217 On today’s episode, we discuss how inflation in Zimbabwe reached an annualized rate of 89.7 sextillion (or 89,700,000,000,000,000,000,000) percent. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #217 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we discuss how inflation in Zimbabwe reached an annualized rate of 89.7 sextillion (or 89,700,000,000,000,000,000,000) percent.


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]]> 5186 yes Will Hypersonic Missiles Kill us All? http://brohistory.com/hypersonic-missiles/ China recently completed a successful test of a hypersonic missile, and the media has been comparing its accomplishment to when the Soviet Union beat the US to space by launching Sputnik. Today we breakdown what a hypersonic missile is, how it works, and whether it lives up to the hype. We also compare the current arms race for hypersonic missiles to the “missile gap” arms race during the cold war. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #216 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 31 Oct 2021 19:51:00 -0000 full Bro History China recently completed a successful test of a hypersonic missile, and the media has been comparing its accomplishment to when the Soviet Union beat the US to space by launching Sputnik. Today we breakdown what a hypersonic missile is, how it works, China recently completed a successful test of a hypersonic missile, and the media has been comparing its accomplishment to when the Soviet Union beat the US to space by launching Sputnik. Today we breakdown what a hypersonic missile is, how it works, and whether it lives up to the hype. We also compare the current arms race for hypersonic missiles to the “missile gap” arms race during the cold war. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #216 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices China recently completed a successful test of a hypersonic missile, and the media has been comparing its accomplishment to when the Soviet Union beat the US to space by launching Sputnik.


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]]> 4984 yes Comparing a War between China and Taiwan with the Falkland War http://brohistory.com/taiwan-the-falklands-war/ Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us today to compare a potential war with China over Taiwan with the Falklands War. Joseph Solis-Mullen is a political scientist with expertise in China. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #215 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 24 Oct 2021 18:52:00 -0000 full Bro History Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us today to compare a potential war with China over Taiwan with the Falkland Wars. Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us today to compare a potential war with China over Taiwan with the Falklands War. Joseph Solis-Mullen is a political scientist with expertise in China. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #215 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us today to compare a potential war with China over Taiwan with the Falklands War.


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]]> 7012 yes Origins of Ethnic Warfare in Ethiopia http://brohistory.com/ethiopia-tigray-civil-war/ On todays episode, we discuss the roots of the armed conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #214 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 18 Oct 2021 13:50:00 -0000 full Bro History On todays episode, we discuss the current armed conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region. On todays episode, we discuss the roots of the armed conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #214 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On todays episode, we discuss the roots of the armed conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region.


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]]> 5581 yes Early history of the CIA http://brohistory.com/origins-of-the-cia/ On todays episode, we discuss the early history of the Central Intelligence Agency. #213 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 10 Oct 2021 16:17:00 -0000 full Bro History On todays episode, we discuss the early history of the Central Intelligence Agency. On todays episode, we discuss the early history of the Central Intelligence Agency. #213 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On todays episode, we discuss the early history of the Central Intelligence Agency.


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]]> 5923 yes How did the Soviets get the Atomic Bomb? http://brohistory.com/the-soviet-atomic-bomb/ On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Soviet Atomic program. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #212 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 03 Oct 2021 21:44:00 -0000 full Bro History On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Soviet Atomic program.  On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Soviet Atomic program. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #212 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Soviet Atomic program.


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]]> 4024 yes WW2 and the Origins of the Cold War http://brohistory.com/origins-of-the-cold-war/ On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Cold War. Support our Sponsor Conflict of Nations: WW3. Find it on the appstore / playstore or the web game at ww3.tv. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #211 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 26 Sep 2021 17:55:00 -0000 full Bro History On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Cold War. On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Cold War. Support our Sponsor Conflict of Nations: WW3. Find it on the appstore / playstore or the web game at ww3.tv. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #211 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On todays episode, we discuss the origins of the Cold War.


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]]> 5537 yes Scott Horton - Origins of the War on Terror http://brohistory.com/history-of-the-war-on-terror-with-scott-horton/ Scott Horton joins us today to discuss the origins of the war on terror and his new book, “Enough Already”. Scott Horton is director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host of Antiwar Radio on Pacifica, 90.7 FM KPFK in Los Angeles, California and podcasts the Scott Horton Show from ScottHorton.org. He’s the author of the 2021 book Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism, the 2017 book, Fool’s Errand:Time to End the War in Afghanistan and editor of the 2019 book The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #210 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 19 Sep 2021 19:24:00 -0000 full Bro History Scott Horton Scott Horton joins us today to discuss the origins of the war on terror and his new book, “Enough Already”. Scott Horton is director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host of Antiwar Radio on Pacifica, 90.7 FM KPFK in Los Angeles, California and podcasts the Scott Horton Show from ScottHorton.org. He’s the author of the 2021 book Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism, the 2017 book, Fool’s Errand:Time to End the War in Afghanistan and editor of the 2019 book The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #210 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Scott Horton joins us today to discuss the origins of the war on terror and his new book, “Enough Already”.


Scott Horton is director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host of Antiwar Radio on Pacifica, 90.7 FM KPFK in Los Angeles, California and podcasts the Scott Horton Show from ScottHorton.org. He’s the author of the 2021 book Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism, the 2017 book, Fool’s Errand:Time to End the War in Afghanistan and editor of the 2019 book The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019.


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]]> 7164 China - Are they actually a world power? with Joseph Solis-Mullen http://brohistory.com/china-world-domination-with-joseph-solis-mullen/ Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us today to discuss if China has the ability to conquer the world. Joseph Solis-Mullen is a political scientist with expertise in China. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #209 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 12 Sep 2021 18:20:00 -0000 full Bro History China Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us today to discuss if China has the ability to conquer the world. Joseph Solis-Mullen is a political scientist with expertise in China. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #209 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Joseph Solis-Mullen joins us today to discuss if China has the ability to conquer the world.


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]]> 6175 Who are the The Islamic State in Khorasan? http://brohistory.com/isis-k/ On todays episode, we discuss the origins of ISIS-K. Here’s a link to the report we were talking about: The Islamic State in ‘Khorasan’: How it began and where it stands now in Nangarhar Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #208 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 05 Sep 2021 19:29:00 -0000 full Bro History On todays episode, we discuss the origins of ISIS-K. Here’s a link to the report we were talking about: The Islamic State in ‘Khorasan’: How it began and where it stands now in Nangarhar Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #208 On todays episode, we discuss the origins of ISIS-K. Here’s a link to the report we were talking about: The Islamic State in ‘Khorasan’: How it began and where it stands now in Nangarhar Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #208 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On todays episode, we discuss the origins of ISIS-K.


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]]> 4543 Drug Lords, Predators and Corruption in the Afghan War with Matthew Hoh (former USMC Captain) http://brohistory.com/us-failures-in-afghanistan-with-matthew-hoh/ Matthew Hoh joins us to explain why the U.S mission in Afghanistan failed. Matthew is a former Marine Corps Captain and worked in the State Department as part of the provincial reconstruction team in Afghanistan. In 2009, Matthew resigned in protest from his post over the American escalation of the war. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #207 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 29 Aug 2021 17:26:00 -0000 full Bro History Matthew Hoh joins us to explain why the U.S mission in Afghanistan failed Matthew Hoh joins us to explain why the U.S mission in Afghanistan failed. Matthew is a former Marine Corps Captain and worked in the State Department as part of the provincial reconstruction team in Afghanistan. In 2009, Matthew resigned in protest from his post over the American escalation of the war. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #207 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Matthew Hoh joins us to explain why the U.S mission in Afghanistan failed.


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]]> 6028 Origins of the Taliban http://brohistory.com/rise-of-the-taliban/ On today’s episode, we discuss the origins of the Taliban and the fall of the Afghan government in Kabul. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #206 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:00:00 -0000 full Bro History thomasfrancishenry On today’s episode, we discuss the origins of the Taliban and the fall of the Afghan government in Kabul. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #206 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we discuss the origins of the Taliban and the fall of the Afghan government in Kabul.


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]]> 7301 WW2: How Germany went into Hyperinflation http://brohistory.com/hyperinflation-in-germany/ On today’s episode, we discuss how German central banks caused hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic between 1914–1923. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #205 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 15 Aug 2021 15:03:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we discuss how German central banks caused hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic between 1914–1923. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #205 On today’s episode, we discuss how German central banks caused hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic between 1914–1923. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #205 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we discuss how German central banks caused hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic between 1914–1923.


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]]> 5332 yes WWI: How Woodrow Wilson Pushed America into War http://brohistory.com/woodrow-wilson-wwi/ On today’s episode, we discuss how the Woodrow Administration led America into WWI. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #204 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 08 Aug 2021 18:37:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we discuss how the Woodrow Administration led America into WWI. On today’s episode, we discuss how the Woodrow Administration led America into WWI. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #204 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we discuss how the Woodrow Administration led America into WWI.


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]]> 4849 yes WikiLeaks http://brohistory.com/rise-of-wikileaks/ Bro History Rise of WikiLeaks On today’s episode, we discuss how Wikileaks has impacted world events. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #203 Rise of WikiLeaks szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 01 Aug 2021 15:45:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we discuss how Wikileaks has impacted world events. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #203 Bro History Rise of WikiLeaks On today’s episode, we discuss how Wikileaks has impacted world events. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #203 Rise of WikiLeaks szamotah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Bro History

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]]> 5276 yes The Imminent Collapse of the Afghan Government http://brohistory.com/fall-of-afghanistan/ On today’s episode, we discuss the U.S withdrawal from Afghanistan and the impending collapse of the Afghan Government. We also discuss the protests going on in Cuba, along with Ben & Jerry’s no longer selling ice cream in occupied Palestinian territories. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #202 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 25 Jul 2021 19:59:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we discuss the U.S withdrawal from Afghanistan and the impending collapse of the Afghan Government. On today’s episode, we discuss the U.S withdrawal from Afghanistan and the impending collapse of the Afghan Government. We also discuss the protests going on in Cuba, along with Ben & Jerry’s no longer selling ice cream in occupied Palestinian territories. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #202 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we discuss the U.S withdrawal from Afghanistan and the impending collapse of the Afghan Government. We also discuss the protests going on in Cuba, along with Ben & Jerry’s no longer selling ice cream in occupied Palestinian territories.


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]]> 6769 yes USA's Plan to Invade and Conquer Canada http://brohistory.com/americas-plan-to-invade-canada/ On today’s episode, we discuss the U.S plan to conquer Canada. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory\ #201 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:27:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we discuss the U.S plan to conquer Canada. On today’s episode, we discuss the U.S plan to conquer Canada. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory\ #201 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we discuss the U.S plan to conquer Canada.


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]]> 3678 yes The Pentagon’s unclassified report on UFO's http://brohistory.com/ufos-the-pentagon/ On today’s episode, we dive into the Pentagon’s unclassified report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena’s (aka UFOs). Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #200 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 27 Jun 2021 20:00:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we dive into the Pentagon’s unclassified report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena’s (aka UFOs). On today’s episode, we dive into the Pentagon’s unclassified report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena’s (aka UFOs). Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #200 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we dive into the Pentagon’s unclassified report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena’s (aka UFOs).


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]]> 6092 yes The Vietnam War: Lies the US government told http://brohistory.com/deceptions-of-the-vietnam-war/ On today’s episode, we discuss the lies told by the government that pushed the U.S into the Vietnam War. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #199 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 20 Jun 2021 19:58:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we discuss the lies told by the government that pushed the U.S into the Vietnam War. On today’s episode, we discuss the lies told by the government that pushed the U.S into the Vietnam War. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #199 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we discuss the lies told by the government that pushed the U.S into the Vietnam War.


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]]> 6867 yes China Taiwan: Who would win in a military conflict? http://brohistory.com/china-vs-taiwan/ On today’s episode, we discuss what would happen if China invaded Taiwan. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #198 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 13 Jun 2021 20:11:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we discuss what would happen if China invaded Taiwan On today’s episode, we discuss what would happen if China invaded Taiwan. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #198 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we discuss what would happen if China invaded Taiwan.


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]]> 6351 yes Russia Ukraine: Ukraine has a Nazi Problem? http://brohistory.com/ukraines-nazi-problem/ On today’s episode, we discuss far right neo-Nazi groups in Ukraine. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #197 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 06 Jun 2021 19:52:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode, we discuss far right neo-Nazi groups in Ukraine. On today’s episode, we discuss far right neo-Nazi groups in Ukraine. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #197 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we discuss far right neo-Nazi groups in Ukraine.


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]]> 5895 yes Israel Palestine - Origins of Hamas http://brohistory.com/rise-of-hamas/ On todays episode we discuss how Hamas, the militant Palestinian nationalist and Islamist movement, was created. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #196 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 30 May 2021 14:54:00 -0000 full Bro History On todays episode we discuss how Hamas, the militant Palestinian nationalist and Islamist movement, was created. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #196 On todays episode we discuss how Hamas, the militant Palestinian nationalist and Islamist movement, was created. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #196 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On todays episode we discuss how Hamas, the militant Palestinian nationalist and Islamist movement, was created.


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]]> 5354 yes Israel Palestine 101: Origins of the Conflict http://brohistory.com/origins-of-the-israeli-palestinian-conflict/ Israel/Palestine 101 – On todays episode we discuss early Zionism, Jewish immigration to Palestine, and the lead up to the 1948 Arab Israeli War. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #195 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 23 May 2021 18:46:00 -0000 full Bro History On todays episode we discuss early Zionism, Jewish immigration to Palestine, and the lead up to the 1948 Arab Israeli War. Israel/Palestine 101 – On todays episode we discuss early Zionism, Jewish immigration to Palestine, and the lead up to the 1948 Arab Israeli War. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #195 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Israel/Palestine 101 – On todays episode we discuss early Zionism, Jewish immigration to Palestine, and the lead up to the 1948 Arab Israeli War.


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]]> 9001 yes Russian History: Origins of Ethnic Slavs http://brohistory.com/ethnic-origins-of-slavs/ On Today’s episode, we discuss the controversial history of the first Slavic state, the Kievan Rus’. Article discussed THE PLACE OF THE KIEVAN RUS IN HISTORY: Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #194 \ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 09 May 2021 14:50:00 -0000 full Bro History On Today’s episode, we discuss the controversial history of the first Slavic state, the Kievan Rus’. Article discussed THE PLACE OF THE KIEVAN RUS IN HISTORY: Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #194 On Today’s episode, we discuss the controversial history of the first Slavic state, the Kievan Rus’. Article discussed THE PLACE OF THE KIEVAN RUS IN HISTORY: Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #194 \ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On Today’s episode, we discuss the controversial history of the first Slavic state, the Kievan Rus’.


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]]> 3883 yes Why Russia wants to Clone Ancient Scythians http://brohistory.com/russias-ancient-clone-army/ Vladimir Putin is building a clone army of “Ancient Scythian Warriors” to invade Ukraine! Well.. according to the internet he is… In the Russian Republic of Tuva (Southern Siberia), archeologists found the DNA of a Scythian warrior frozen in permafrost. The Russian government hinted they would be interested in using that DNA in a “Dolly the Sheep” type cloning experiment. The Scythians were a group of ancient tribes of nomadic warrior type people who were known for clashing with just about every major state in the known world between 900 BC to 200 BC. On today’s episode we discuss, the history of the Scythians, ancient Russia, and the validity of this cloning story. Article discuss: Russia Wants to Clone Ancient Scythian Warriors Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #193 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 02 May 2021 14:04:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode we discuss, the history of the Scythians, ancient Russia, and why Russia wants to clone them. Vladimir Putin is building a clone army of “Ancient Scythian Warriors” to invade Ukraine! Well.. according to the internet he is… In the Russian Republic of Tuva (Southern Siberia), archeologists found the DNA of a Scythian warrior frozen in permafrost. The Russian government hinted they would be interested in using that DNA in a “Dolly the Sheep” type cloning experiment. The Scythians were a group of ancient tribes of nomadic warrior type people who were known for clashing with just about every major state in the known world between 900 BC to 200 BC. On today’s episode we discuss, the history of the Scythians, ancient Russia, and the validity of this cloning story. Article discuss: Russia Wants to Clone Ancient Scythian Warriors Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #193 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Vladimir Putin is building a clone army of “Ancient Scythian Warriors” to invade Ukraine! Well.. according to the internet he is…


In the Russian Republic of Tuva (Southern Siberia), archeologists found the DNA of a Scythian warrior frozen in permafrost. The Russian government hinted they would be interested in using that DNA in a “Dolly the Sheep” type cloning experiment.


The Scythians were a group of ancient tribes of nomadic warrior type people who were known for clashing with just about every major state in the known world between 900 BC to 200 BC.


On today’s episode we discuss, the history of the Scythians, ancient Russia, and the validity of this cloning story.


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]]> 5400 yes Do You Live in a Nuclear Sponge State? http://brohistory.com/do-you-live-near-a-nuclear-sponge/ The “Nuclear Sponge” refers to the hundreds of nuclear missiles spread across Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming. These ICBMs, are not meant to be launched, but to “absorb” a nuclear attack and spare major population centers. Today we discuss the logic of the “Nuclear Sponge” policy along with the history of nuclear weapons in the U.S. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #192 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 25 Apr 2021 15:57:00 -0000 full Bro History The “Nuclear Sponge” refers to the hundreds of nuclear missiles spread across Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming. These ICBMs, are not meant to be launched, but to “absorb” a nuclear attack and spare major population centers. The “Nuclear Sponge” refers to the hundreds of nuclear missiles spread across Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming. These ICBMs, are not meant to be launched, but to “absorb” a nuclear attack and spare major population centers. Today we discuss the logic of the “Nuclear Sponge” policy along with the history of nuclear weapons in the U.S. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #192 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The “Nuclear Sponge” refers to the hundreds of nuclear missiles spread across Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming. These ICBMs, are not meant to be launched, but to “absorb” a nuclear attack and spare major population centers.

Today we discuss the logic of the “Nuclear Sponge” policy along with the history of nuclear weapons in the U.S.


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]]> 5192 yes Ukraine http://brohistory.com/origins-of-the-russo-ukrainian-war/ On today’s episode, we explain how the circumstances set by the end of Cold War led up to the current crises between Russia and Ukraine. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #191 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 18 Apr 2021 13:24:00 -0000 full Bro History We explain how the circumstances set by the end of Cold War led up to the current crises between Russia and Ukraine. On today’s episode, we explain how the circumstances set by the end of Cold War led up to the current crises between Russia and Ukraine. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #191 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode, we explain how the circumstances set by the end of Cold War led up to the current crises between Russia and Ukraine.


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]]> 5767 yes Japan History: Rise of Fanatical Nationalism http://brohistory.com/rise-of-japanese-nationalism/ “Government by Assassination” was a term used to describe the tumultuous political situation in Japan in the early 20th century. The rise of fanatic nationalism led to a huge of influx of political murders in Pre-WWII Japan. Perhaps the strangest thing about this period was that Japanese society would often venerate the patriotic intent of these assassins. On todays’ episode we discuss the origins of hardcore nationalism in Japan, and what factors led to them showing such tolerance towards radical behavior. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #190 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 11 Apr 2021 15:57:00 -0000 full Bro History “Government by Assassination” was a term used to describe the tumultuous political situation in Japan in the early 20th century. The rise of fanatic nationalism led to a huge of influx of political murders in Pre-WWII Japan. “Government by Assassination” was a term used to describe the tumultuous political situation in Japan in the early 20th century. The rise of fanatic nationalism led to a huge of influx of political murders in Pre-WWII Japan. Perhaps the strangest thing about this period was that Japanese society would often venerate the patriotic intent of these assassins. On todays’ episode we discuss the origins of hardcore nationalism in Japan, and what factors led to them showing such tolerance towards radical behavior. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #190 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices “Government by Assassination” was a term used to describe the tumultuous political situation in Japan in the early 20th century. The rise of fanatic nationalism led to a huge of influx of political murders in Pre-WWII Japan. Perhaps the strangest thing about this period was that Japanese society would often venerate the patriotic intent of these assassins.


On todays’ episode we discuss the origins of hardcore nationalism in Japan, and what factors led to them showing such tolerance towards radical behavior.


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]]> 6687 yes History Japan: How the US forced Japanese border open at Gun Point http://brohistory.com/gunboat-diplomacy/ “Gunboat diplomacy” refers to the pursuit of foreign policy objectives through the threat of force. One of the most notorious case studies of “Gunboat diplomacy” is when Matthew C. Perry forced Japan to dismiss their 200 year policy of isolation and start trading with the U.S. On todays’ episode we dive into early U.S. relations with Japan, and what led America to taking a more aggressive foreign policy approach. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #189 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 05 Apr 2021 13:30:00 -0000 full Bro History “Gunboat diplomacy” refers to the pursuit of foreign policy objectives through the threat of force. One of the most notorious case studies of “Gunboat diplomacy” is when Matthew C. Perry forced Japan to dismiss their 200 year policy of isolation and st... “Gunboat diplomacy” refers to the pursuit of foreign policy objectives through the threat of force. One of the most notorious case studies of “Gunboat diplomacy” is when Matthew C. Perry forced Japan to dismiss their 200 year policy of isolation and start trading with the U.S. On todays’ episode we dive into early U.S. relations with Japan, and what led America to taking a more aggressive foreign policy approach. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #189 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices “Gunboat diplomacy” refers to the pursuit of foreign policy objectives through the threat of force. One of the most notorious case studies of “Gunboat diplomacy” is when Matthew C. Perry forced Japan to dismiss their 200 year policy of isolation and start trading with the U.S.


On todays’ episode we dive into early U.S. relations with Japan, and what led America to taking a more aggressive foreign policy approach.


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]]> 4743 yes Japanese History: Shoguns, and Origins of the State http://brohistory.com/shoguns-roots-of-japanese-nationalism/ The standard narrative when it comes to Japanese nationalism is that they rapidly modernized out of fear of being colonized by the west. One issue with this narrative is that it assumes that nation states arise via diffusion, rather than through a countries own internal societal circumstances. On today’s episode we dive into pre-modern Japan looking for traces of national unity. We discuss shoguns, great unifiers, and Japanese proto-nationalism. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #188 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 28 Mar 2021 15:38:00 -0000 full Bro History The standard narrative when it comes to Japanese nationalism is that they rapidly modernized out of fear of being colonized by the west. One issue with this narrative is that it assumes that nation states arise via diffusion, The standard narrative when it comes to Japanese nationalism is that they rapidly modernized out of fear of being colonized by the west. One issue with this narrative is that it assumes that nation states arise via diffusion, rather than through a countries own internal societal circumstances. On today’s episode we dive into pre-modern Japan looking for traces of national unity. We discuss shoguns, great unifiers, and Japanese proto-nationalism. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #188 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The standard narrative when it comes to Japanese nationalism is that they rapidly modernized out of fear of being colonized by the west. One issue with this narrative is that it assumes that nation states arise via diffusion, rather than through a countries own internal societal circumstances.


On today’s episode we dive into pre-modern Japan looking for traces of national unity. We discuss shoguns, great unifiers, and Japanese proto-nationalism.


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]]> 5872 yes Japanese History: Samurai & the Myth of Bushido http://brohistory.com/myth-of-the-samurai/ On today’s episode we discuss how the “way of the samurai” or bushido, fueled the creation of the imperial Japanese nation state. Bushido is supposedly the value system that governed the behavior of Samurai in feudal Japan. It encouraged them to be loyal, courageous , polite, etc. What’s interesting is that the term “bushido” wasn’t really a thing prior to the 1800s. It was an invented concept used to inspire national identity. Come join us to learn more about how “thinkers” use symbols from the past as a tool to create nationalism. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Sources: Oleg Benesch – Inventing the Way of the Samurai Inazo Nitobe – Bushido, the Soul of Japan Edwin, Reischauer – Japan: Story of Nation K. Henshall – A History of Japan: From Stone Age to Superpower Bushi-NO: The Myth of the Samurai Chivalric Code John Stuart Mill – Considerations on Representative Government Eric Hobsbawm – The Invention of Tradition Basil Hall Chamberlain – The Invention of a New Religion Episode #187 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 21 Mar 2021 13:41:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode we discuss how the “way of the samurai” or bushido, fueled the creation of the imperial Japanese nation state. Bushido is supposedly the value system that governed the behavior of Samurai in feudal Japan. On today’s episode we discuss how the “way of the samurai” or bushido, fueled the creation of the imperial Japanese nation state. Bushido is supposedly the value system that governed the behavior of Samurai in feudal Japan. It encouraged them to be loyal, courageous , polite, etc. What’s interesting is that the term “bushido” wasn’t really a thing prior to the 1800s. It was an invented concept used to inspire national identity. Come join us to learn more about how “thinkers” use symbols from the past as a tool to create nationalism. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Sources: Oleg Benesch – Inventing the Way of the Samurai Inazo Nitobe – Bushido, the Soul of Japan Edwin, Reischauer – Japan: Story of Nation K. Henshall – A History of Japan: From Stone Age to Superpower Bushi-NO: The Myth of the Samurai Chivalric Code John Stuart Mill – Considerations on Representative Government Eric Hobsbawm – The Invention of Tradition Basil Hall Chamberlain – The Invention of a New Religion Episode #187 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode we discuss how the “way of the samurai” or bushido, fueled the creation of the imperial Japanese nation state.


Bushido is supposedly the value system that governed the behavior of Samurai in feudal Japan. It encouraged them to be loyal, courageous , polite, etc. What’s interesting is that the term “bushido” wasn’t really a thing prior to the 1800s. It was an invented concept used to inspire national identity. Come join us to learn more about how “thinkers” use symbols from the past as a tool to create nationalism.


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]]> 5344 yes Japanese History: From ripping off the Chinese to feudalism http://brohistory.com/origins-of-japanese-feudalism/ Today we dive into Classical Japan’s transition from a strong central government to feudalism. During the Heian period, Japan created a court system mimicking the Tang Dynasty of China. Due to high levels of corruption and crony land politics, the Japanese court system gradually deteriorated into a country ruled by powerful private land owners. Today we discuss how this transition applies to Japan’s national identity. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #186 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 14 Mar 2021 13:31:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we dive into Classical Japan’s transition from a strong central government to feudalism. During the Heian period, Japan created a court system mimicking the Tang Dynasty of China. Due to high levels of corruption and crony land politics, Today we dive into Classical Japan’s transition from a strong central government to feudalism. During the Heian period, Japan created a court system mimicking the Tang Dynasty of China. Due to high levels of corruption and crony land politics, the Japanese court system gradually deteriorated into a country ruled by powerful private land owners. Today we discuss how this transition applies to Japan’s national identity. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #186 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Today we dive into Classical Japan’s transition from a strong central government to feudalism.


During the Heian period, Japan created a court system mimicking the Tang Dynasty of China. Due to high levels of corruption and crony land politics, the Japanese court system gradually deteriorated into a country ruled by powerful private land owners. Today we discuss how this transition applies to Japan’s national identity.


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]]> 3992 yes Japan History: Ancient Origins of Japan http://brohistory.com/the-invention-of-the-japanese-people/ Today we kickoff our series on the creation of the Japanese nation state. On this episode we discuss the first “peoples” of Japan such as the Jōmon and the Yayoi. In addition, we dive into the origins of the first Japanese kingdoms. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #185 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 07 Mar 2021 14:24:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we kickoff our series on the creation of the Japanese nation state. On this episode we discuss the first “peoples” of  Japan such as the Jōmon and the Yayoi. In addition, we dive into the origins of the first Japanese kingdoms. Today we kickoff our series on the creation of the Japanese nation state. On this episode we discuss the first “peoples” of Japan such as the Jōmon and the Yayoi. In addition, we dive into the origins of the first Japanese kingdoms. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #185 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Today we kickoff our series on the creation of the Japanese nation state.


On this episode we discuss the first “peoples” of Japan such as the Jōmon and the Yayoi. In addition, we dive into the origins of the first Japanese kingdoms.


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]]> 5598 yes Origins of the the Chinese Communist Party http://brohistory.com/rise-of-mao-zedong/ On today’s episode we discuss how the Chinese Communist Party seized state power during the first half the 20th century. The CCP’s rise as the sole political structure in China was a long and brutal process. In fact, the Chinese Communist Movement was almost completely wiped out on multiple occasions. On this episode, we explore the friction between the CCP and the Chinese Nationalist Party, along with how the CCP survived near extinction. Thomas’s Road to Recovery: https://gofund.me/48d706e6 Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #184 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 28 Feb 2021 14:12:00 -0000 full Bro History bh184 On today’s episode we discuss how the Chinese Communist Party seized state power during the first half the 20th century. The CCP’s rise as the sole political structure in China was a long and brutal process. In fact, the Chinese Communist Movement was almost completely wiped out on multiple occasions. On this episode, we explore the friction between the CCP and the Chinese Nationalist Party, along with how the CCP survived near extinction. Thomas’s Road to Recovery: https://gofund.me/48d706e6 Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #184 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode we discuss how the Chinese Communist Party seized state power during the first half the 20th century.


The CCP’s rise as the sole political structure in China was a long and brutal process. In fact, the Chinese Communist Movement was almost completely wiped out on multiple occasions. On this episode, we explore the friction between the CCP and the Chinese Nationalist Party, along with how the CCP survived near extinction.


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]]> 4693 yes The First Unified China http://brohistory.com/ancient-chinese-power-politics/ On today’s episode we discuss the first imperial dynasty of ancient China, the Qin Dynasty. It was founded by Shi Huangdi who operated according to the precepts of Legalism, a political philosophy that called for a strong central government and authoritarian state control. We explore how Shi Huangdi, or Emperor Qin, used Machiavellian principles to consolidate power. We also ask the question – how does legalist philosophy inspire the actions of Xi Jinping. Thomas’s Road to Recovery: https://gofund.me/48d706e6 Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #183 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:24:00 -0000 full Bro History china history On today’s episode we discuss the first imperial dynasty of ancient China, the Qin Dynasty. It was founded by Shi Huangdi who operated according to the precepts of Legalism, a political philosophy that called for a strong central government and authoritarian state control. We explore how Shi Huangdi, or Emperor Qin, used Machiavellian principles to consolidate power. We also ask the question – how does legalist philosophy inspire the actions of Xi Jinping. Thomas’s Road to Recovery: https://gofund.me/48d706e6 Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #183 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On today’s episode we discuss the first imperial dynasty of ancient China, the Qin Dynasty.


It was founded by Shi Huangdi who operated according to the precepts of Legalism, a political philosophy that called for a strong central government and authoritarian state control. We explore how Shi Huangdi, or Emperor Qin, used Machiavellian principles to consolidate power. We also ask the question – how does legalist philosophy inspire the actions of Xi Jinping.


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]]> 4896 yes Ancient China and it's People http://brohistory.com/the-invention-of-the-chinese-people/ Today we discuss the development of civilization in the Yellow River region of Northern China and the emergence of the Han Chinese. China is a multi-ethnic nation with a population of 1.4 Billion people. The Han Chinese are over 90% of the population. Some anthropologist have described the Han as an amalgamation of many ancient ethnicities that share a cohesive culture. On this episode we explore Ancient China and try to figure out how the Han assimilated so many other groups into their culture. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #182 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:16:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we discuss the development of civilization in the Yellow River region of Northern China and the emergence of the Han Chinese. China is a multi-ethnic nation with a population of 1.4 Billion people. The Han Chinese are over 90% of the population. Today we discuss the development of civilization in the Yellow River region of Northern China and the emergence of the Han Chinese. China is a multi-ethnic nation with a population of 1.4 Billion people. The Han Chinese are over 90% of the population. Some anthropologist have described the Han as an amalgamation of many ancient ethnicities that share a cohesive culture. On this episode we explore Ancient China and try to figure out how the Han assimilated so many other groups into their culture. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #182 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Today we discuss the development of civilization in the Yellow River region of Northern China and the emergence of the Han Chinese.


China is a multi-ethnic nation with a population of 1.4 Billion people. The Han Chinese are over 90% of the population. Some anthropologist have described the Han as an amalgamation of many ancient ethnicities that share a cohesive culture.


On this episode we explore Ancient China and try to figure out how the Han assimilated so many other groups into their culture.


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]]> 6136 yes Uyghur Genocide in China http://brohistory.com/uyghur-genocide/ Today we discuss the history of the Uyghur people and the creepy Xinjiang re-education camps. Most people think of China as an ethnically homogenous nation-state, however, they would be wrong. There are fifty-six official “nationalities” of China, some with culture values diametrically obsessed with the CCP. This has caused China to go through extreme measures to assimilate some of these groups. In fact, the US officially determined that China is committing genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghur Muslims who live in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. The Uyghurs are a Turkic speaking, predominantly Muslim ethnic group with a strong national identity, so it’s not surprising that China has labeled them a threat. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #181 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:22:00 -0000 full Bro History chinese muslims Today we discuss the history of the Uyghur people and the creepy Xinjiang re-education camps. Most people think of China as an ethnically homogenous nation-state, however, they would be wrong. There are fifty-six official “nationalities” of China, some with culture values diametrically obsessed with the CCP. This has caused China to go through extreme measures to assimilate some of these groups. In fact, the US officially determined that China is committing genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghur Muslims who live in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. The Uyghurs are a Turkic speaking, predominantly Muslim ethnic group with a strong national identity, so it’s not surprising that China has labeled them a threat. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #181 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Today we discuss the history of the Uyghur people and the creepy Xinjiang re-education camps.


Most people think of China as an ethnically homogenous nation-state, however, they would be wrong. There are fifty-six official “nationalities” of China, some with culture values diametrically obsessed with the CCP. This has caused China to go through extreme measures to assimilate some of these groups. In fact, the US officially determined that China is committing genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghur Muslims who live in the northwestern region of Xinjiang.


The Uyghurs are a Turkic speaking, predominantly Muslim ethnic group with a strong national identity, so it’s not surprising that China has labeled them a threat.


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]]> 5528 yes Horrors of the Yemeni Civil War http://brohistory.com/origins-of-the-war-on-yemen/ The Yemeni Civil War has led to the worst humanitarian crises in the world. According the the UN, 233,000 people have been killed and 7 million more are at risk of famine. In addition, the conflict is incredibly difficult to wrap your head around due to Yemen’s complex history. Today we break down the basics: Yemeni colonial history in the 19th and 20th century How the modern state of Yemen was created. The major players on the ground. The events that led to the breakout of the war in March 2015. Why the war continues to go on. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #180 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 29 Jan 2021 14:26:00 -0000 full Bro History geopolitics The Yemeni Civil War has led to the worst humanitarian crises in the world. According the the UN, 233,000 people have been killed and 7 million more are at risk of famine. In addition, the conflict is incredibly difficult to wrap your head around due to Yemen’s complex history. Today we break down the basics: Yemeni colonial history in the 19th and 20th century How the modern state of Yemen was created. The major players on the ground. The events that led to the breakout of the war in March 2015. Why the war continues to go on. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #180 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The Yemeni Civil War has led to the worst humanitarian crises in the world. According the the UN, 233,000 people have been killed and 7 million more are at risk of famine.


In addition, the conflict is incredibly difficult to wrap your head around due to Yemen’s complex history.


Today we break down the basics:

  • Yemeni colonial history in the 19th and 20th century
  • How the modern state of Yemen was created.
  • The major players on the ground.
  • The events that led to the breakout of the war in March 2015.
  • Why the war continues to go on.


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]]> 5849 yes Alexander the Great - The Genocidal Maniac http://brohistory.com/dark-side-of-alexander-the-great/ Alexander III is venerated as one of history’s greatest figures, forging an empire stretching over three continents in just 13 years. However, the man known as “Alexander the Great” showed many dark tendencies thought-out his life time. Some historians suggest that Alexander was a rage-filled, paranoid, alcoholic who potentially suffered from PTSD and possible brain damage. On today’s show, we dive into the factors that could have contributed to Alexander’s bizarre and murderous behavior. Book Discussed: The Madness of Alexander the Great: And the Myth of Military Genius by Richard A. Gabriel Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #179 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:48:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s show, we dive into the factors that could have contributed to Alexander’s bizarre and murderous behavior. Alexander III is venerated as one of history’s greatest figures, forging an empire stretching over three continents in just 13 years. However, the man known as “Alexander the Great” showed many dark tendencies thought-out his life time. Some historians suggest that Alexander was a rage-filled, paranoid, alcoholic who potentially suffered from PTSD and possible brain damage. On today’s show, we dive into the factors that could have contributed to Alexander’s bizarre and murderous behavior. Book Discussed: The Madness of Alexander the Great: And the Myth of Military Genius by Richard A. Gabriel Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #179 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Alexander III is venerated as one of history’s greatest figures, forging an empire stretching over three continents in just 13 years. However, the man known as “Alexander the Great” showed many dark tendencies thought-out his life time. Some historians suggest that Alexander was a rage-filled, paranoid, alcoholic who potentially suffered from PTSD and possible brain damage.


On today’s show, we dive into the factors that could have contributed to Alexander’s bizarre and murderous behavior.


Book Discussed: The Madness of Alexander the Great: And the Myth of Military Genius by Richard A. Gabriel


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]]> 5919 yes Sparta's influence on Nazi Germany http://brohistory.com/sparta-in-nazi-germany/ In the 19th & 20th century, many German academics idolized Sparta’s rigorous martial education and state structures. In addition, Adolf Hitler once called Sparta “the purest racial State in history” (He would have loved the movie 300). Therefore, it should come at no surprise that Sparta was seen as an ancient prototype of the Nazi state. On todays episode, we explore how the Third Reich built upon longstanding analogies between Germany and Ancient Sparta. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #178 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 15 Jan 2021 14:39:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we discuss Sparta's influence on Nazi Germany. In the 19th & 20th century, many German academics idolized Sparta’s rigorous martial education and state structures. In addition, Adolf Hitler once called Sparta “the purest racial State in history” (He would have loved the movie 300). Therefore, it should come at no surprise that Sparta was seen as an ancient prototype of the Nazi state. On todays episode, we explore how the Third Reich built upon longstanding analogies between Germany and Ancient Sparta. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #178 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices In the 19th & 20th century, many German academics idolized Sparta’s rigorous martial education and state structures. In addition, Adolf Hitler once called Sparta “the purest racial State in history” (He would have loved the movie 300). Therefore, it should come at no surprise that Sparta was seen as an ancient prototype of the Nazi state.


On todays episode, we explore how the Third Reich built upon longstanding analogies between Germany and Ancient Sparta.


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]]> 5565 yes Greco-Persian Wars http://brohistory.com/persian-wars/ The Greco-Persian Wars refer to the series of conflicts between allied Greek City-States and the Persian Empire in the 5th century BC. In popular culture, it’s painted as the war to that saved “Western Civilization” from the decadence of the east. Despite being outnumbered, the Greek Hoplites outperformed the Persians on the battlefield due to their discipline and superior fighting skills. The problem with this narrative, is that history is written by the victors. Most of the source material we use when studying this conflict comes from highly bias Greek historians. Today, we dive into the Greco-Persian Wars as told by Herodotus and attempt to filter out some of his exaggerations. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #177 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 08 Jan 2021 14:27:00 -0000 full Bro History Today, we dive into the Greco-Persian Wars as told by Herodotus and attempt to filter out some of his exaggerations. The Greco-Persian Wars refer to the series of conflicts between allied Greek City-States and the Persian Empire in the 5th century BC. In popular culture, it’s painted as the war to that saved “Western Civilization” from the decadence of the east. Despite being outnumbered, the Greek Hoplites outperformed the Persians on the battlefield due to their discipline and superior fighting skills. The problem with this narrative, is that history is written by the victors. Most of the source material we use when studying this conflict comes from highly bias Greek historians. Today, we dive into the Greco-Persian Wars as told by Herodotus and attempt to filter out some of his exaggerations. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #177 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The Greco-Persian Wars refer to the series of conflicts between allied Greek City-States and the Persian Empire in the 5th century BC. In popular culture, it’s painted as the war to that saved “Western Civilization” from the decadence of the east.


Despite being outnumbered, the Greek Hoplites outperformed the Persians on the battlefield due to their discipline and superior fighting skills. The problem with this narrative, is that history is written by the victors. Most of the source material we use when studying this conflict comes from highly bias Greek historians. Today, we dive into the Greco-Persian Wars as told by Herodotus and attempt to filter out some of his exaggerations.


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]]> 5617 yes Assyria - Ancient Version of Nazi Germany http://brohistory.com/assyrian-war-machine/ The Assyrian War Machine created the world’s first great empire, held together by brutality and terror. For example, they would implement horrific physical punishments such as skinning people alive, mutilating body parts and burning down entire cities. In addition, they would deport entire populations in order to destroy the national identity of their subjects. This has led many historians to liken them as the ancient version of Nazi Germany. Today we discuss the rise of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, the evolution of Ancient armies and why their neighbors felts the need to wipe them off the face of the earth. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #176 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 29 Dec 2020 14:17:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we discuss the rise of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, the evolution of Ancient armies and why their neighbors felts the need to wipe them off the face of the earth. The Assyrian War Machine created the world’s first great empire, held together by brutality and terror. For example, they would implement horrific physical punishments such as skinning people alive, mutilating body parts and burning down entire cities. In addition, they would deport entire populations in order to destroy the national identity of their subjects. This has led many historians to liken them as the ancient version of Nazi Germany. Today we discuss the rise of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, the evolution of Ancient armies and why their neighbors felts the need to wipe them off the face of the earth. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #176 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The Assyrian War Machine created the world’s first great empire, held together by brutality and terror. For example, they would implement horrific physical punishments such as skinning people alive, mutilating body parts and burning down entire cities. In addition, they would deport entire populations in order to destroy the national identity of their subjects. This has led many historians to liken them as the ancient version of Nazi Germany.


Today we discuss the rise of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, the evolution of Ancient armies and why their neighbors felts the need to wipe them off the face of the earth.


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]]> 5430 yes Ancient Egypt & Geopolitics http://brohistory.com/geopolitics-of-the-ancient-egyptian-empire/ One of the luxuries of living in Ancient Egypt was that you were surrounded by massive deserts, protecting you from people who wanted to cut your head off. Well, at some point between 1650 – 1550 BC (who knows really), the Kingdom is invaded by barbarian hill people. The occupation of their homeland led to a massive shift in mentality. The paranoia of being surrounded led to the rise of the “Warrior Pharaoh”. In todays episode, we discuss the origins of Egyptian civilization, the rise of empire, the geopolitics of the Ancient Near East, and one of the greatest military commanders of all time – Thutmose III. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #175 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 18 Dec 2020 07:05:00 -0000 full Bro History In todays episode, we discuss the origins of Egyptian civilization, the rise of empire, the geopolitics of the Ancient Near East, and one of the greatest military commanders of all time – Thutmose III. One of the luxuries of living in Ancient Egypt was that you were surrounded by massive deserts, protecting you from people who wanted to cut your head off. Well, at some point between 1650 – 1550 BC (who knows really), the Kingdom is invaded by barbarian hill people. The occupation of their homeland led to a massive shift in mentality. The paranoia of being surrounded led to the rise of the “Warrior Pharaoh”. In todays episode, we discuss the origins of Egyptian civilization, the rise of empire, the geopolitics of the Ancient Near East, and one of the greatest military commanders of all time – Thutmose III. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #175 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices One of the luxuries of living in Ancient Egypt was that you were surrounded by massive deserts, protecting you from people who wanted to cut your head off.


Well, at some point between 1650 – 1550 BC (who knows really), the Kingdom is invaded by barbarian hill people. The occupation of their homeland led to a massive shift in mentality. The paranoia of being surrounded led to the rise of the “Warrior Pharaoh”.


In todays episode, we discuss the origins of Egyptian civilization, the rise of empire, the geopolitics of the Ancient Near East, and one of the greatest military commanders of all time – Thutmose III.


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]]> 5937 yes Ancient Sumer & the First Professional Armies http://brohistory.com/the-first-armies-ancient-sumer-the-akkadian-empire/ The cities of Ancient Sumer provide the world’s first examples of urban centers with significant populations. Food surpluses made it possible to free of people from their farms and create divisions of labor. This led to the creation of the “violence specialist”. These violence specialist produced the most sophisticated armies of the Bronze Age. Today we discuss the rise of civilization and the birth of the first professional armies. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #174 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 11 Dec 2020 14:37:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we discuss the rise of civilization and the birth of the first professional armies. The cities of Ancient Sumer provide the world’s first examples of urban centers with significant populations. Food surpluses made it possible to free of people from their farms and create divisions of labor. This led to the creation of the “violence specialist”. These violence specialist produced the most sophisticated armies of the Bronze Age. Today we discuss the rise of civilization and the birth of the first professional armies. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #174 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The cities of Ancient Sumer provide the world’s first examples of urban centers with significant populations. Food surpluses made it possible to free of people from their farms and create divisions of labor. This led to the creation of the “violence specialist”.


These violence specialist produced the most sophisticated armies of the Bronze Age.


Today we discuss the rise of civilization and the birth of the first professional armies.


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]]> 4740 yes How the U.S Civil War Impacted the Rest of the World http://brohistory.com/global-impact-of-the-civil-war/ How did the American Civil War impact global politics? For one, the killing machines created under the pressures of the Civil War changed modern warfare. In addition, the Union blockade on southern cotton had Europeans scrambling for new suppliers. Today we dive deeper into how the Civil War changed not only American society, but the rest of the world. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #173 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 04 Dec 2020 14:59:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we dive deeper into how the Civil War changed not only American society, but the rest of the world. How did the American Civil War impact global politics? For one, the killing machines created under the pressures of the Civil War changed modern warfare. In addition, the Union blockade on southern cotton had Europeans scrambling for new suppliers. Today we dive deeper into how the Civil War changed not only American society, but the rest of the world. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #173 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices How did the American Civil War impact global politics?


For one, the killing machines created under the pressures of the Civil War changed modern warfare. In addition, the Union blockade on southern cotton had Europeans scrambling for new suppliers.


Today we dive deeper into how the Civil War changed not only American society, but the rest of the world.


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]]> 5569 yes Origins of the Irish Republican Army http://brohistory.com/history-of-the-ira-with-danny-sjursen/ Danny Sjursen joins us today to discuss the history of the Irish Republican Army and how they compare to modern resistance movements. Danny Sjursen is a retired US Army strategist and former history instructor at West Point. He served tours with reconnaissance units in Iraq and Afghanistan. You can find his work at skepticalvet.com. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #172 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 27 Nov 2020 15:05:00 -0000 full Bro History Danny Sjursen joins us today to discuss the history of the Irish Republican Army and how they compare to modern resistance movements. Danny Sjursen joins us today to discuss the history of the Irish Republican Army and how they compare to modern resistance movements. Danny Sjursen is a retired US Army strategist and former history instructor at West Point. He served tours with reconnaissance units in Iraq and Afghanistan. You can find his work at skepticalvet.com. Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #172 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Danny Sjursen joins us today to discuss the history of the Irish Republican Army and how they compare to modern resistance movements.


Danny Sjursen is a retired US Army strategist and former history instructor at West Point. He served tours with reconnaissance units in Iraq and Afghanistan. You can find his work at skepticalvet.com.


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]]> 6036 yes Anatomy of the Military Industrial Complex http://brohistory.com/understanding-the-war-industry/ The term “military-industrial-complex” has become this catchall phrase to describe the shady relationship between, defense contractors, the Pentagon and politicians. Christian Sorensen joins us today to explain the anatomy of this triangle and reveals just how much profiteering takes place. Christian Sorensen is a novelist, military analyst, and independent journalist mainly focused on war profiteering within the military-industrial complex. An Air Force veteran, he is the author of the recently published book, Understanding the War Industry. Christian is also a senior fellow at the Eisenhower Media Network (EMN), an organization of independent veteran military and national security experts. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #171 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 20 Nov 2020 14:26:00 -0000 full Bro History Christian Sorensen joins us today to explain the anatomy of this triangle and reveals just how much profiteering takes place. The term “military-industrial-complex” has become this catchall phrase to describe the shady relationship between, defense contractors, the Pentagon and politicians. Christian Sorensen joins us today to explain the anatomy of this triangle and reveals just how much profiteering takes place. Christian Sorensen is a novelist, military analyst, and independent journalist mainly focused on war profiteering within the military-industrial complex. An Air Force veteran, he is the author of the recently published book, Understanding the War Industry. Christian is also a senior fellow at the Eisenhower Media Network (EMN), an organization of independent veteran military and national security experts. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #171 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The term “military-industrial-complex” has become this catchall phrase to describe the shady relationship between, defense contractors, the Pentagon and politicians. Christian Sorensen joins us today to explain the anatomy of this triangle and reveals just how much profiteering takes place.


Christian Sorensen is a novelist, military analyst, and independent journalist mainly focused on war profiteering within the military-industrial complex. An Air Force veteran, he is the author of the recently published book, Understanding the War Industry. Christian is also a senior fellow at the Eisenhower Media Network (EMN), an organization of independent veteran military and national security experts.


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]]> 5908 yes Ethiopia - War in Tigray http://brohistory.com/war-in-ethiopia/ Ethiopia is on the cusp of a devastating civil war. While the world has been obsessing over the U.S election, the Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed launched a military campaign against the Tigray People’s Liberation Front, (TPLF), which is the group that controls the Tigray region in Northern Ethiopia. A conflict in Ethiopia would be a complete nightmare. Ethiopia is the 12th largest country in the world with a population of 110 million people. The war could start a massive refuges crises and destabilize the Horn of Africa. Today we discuss how Ethiopia’s political system of “Ethnic Federalism” created this ticking time bomb. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #170 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 13 Nov 2020 14:48:00 -0000 full Bro History Ethiopia is on the cusp of a devastating civil war. While the world has been obsessing over the U.S election, the Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed launched a military campaign against the Tigray People’s Liberation Front, (TPLF), Ethiopia is on the cusp of a devastating civil war. While the world has been obsessing over the U.S election, the Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed launched a military campaign against the Tigray People’s Liberation Front, (TPLF), which is the group that controls the Tigray region in Northern Ethiopia. A conflict in Ethiopia would be a complete nightmare. Ethiopia is the 12th largest country in the world with a population of 110 million people. The war could start a massive refuges crises and destabilize the Horn of Africa. Today we discuss how Ethiopia’s political system of “Ethnic Federalism” created this ticking time bomb. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #170 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Ethiopia is on the cusp of a devastating civil war. While the world has been obsessing over the U.S election, the Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed launched a military campaign against the Tigray People’s Liberation Front, (TPLF), which is the group that controls the Tigray region in Northern Ethiopia.


A conflict in Ethiopia would be a complete nightmare. Ethiopia is the 12th largest country in the world with a population of 110 million people. The war could start a massive refuges crises and destabilize the Horn of Africa.

Today we discuss how Ethiopia’s political system of “Ethnic Federalism” created this ticking time bomb.


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]]> 5219 yes 2020 Election from Hell http://brohistory.com/election-from-hell/ The 2020 election has turned into a full blown sh*t-show. Today we discuss the major themes of the election and speculate on the future of the country. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #169 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 06 Nov 2020 15:04:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we discuss the major themes of the election and speculate on the future of the country. The 2020 election has turned into a full blown sh*t-show. Today we discuss the major themes of the election and speculate on the future of the country. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #169 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The 2020 election has turned into a full blown sh*t-show. Today we discuss the major themes of the election and speculate on the future of the country.

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]]> 6574 yes Biden vs Trump on Foreign Policy http://brohistory.com/trump-vs-biden-on-foreign-policy/ Foreign policy typically plays a meager role during presidential elections, however, last we checked the US has the most dominant military in world history — which it freely deploys across the globe. Today we dive deeper into Trump and Biden’s foreign policy record. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #168 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 30 Oct 2020 13:59:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we dive deeper into Trump and Biden’s foreign policy record. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community. Foreign policy typically plays a meager role during presidential elections, however, last we checked the US has the most dominant military in world history — which it freely deploys across the globe. Today we dive deeper into Trump and Biden’s foreign policy record. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #168 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Foreign policy typically plays a meager role during presidential elections, however, last we checked the US has the most dominant military in world history — which it freely deploys across the globe. Today we dive deeper into Trump and Biden’s foreign policy record.

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]]> 8995 yes Terrorism - Radical Right vs. Radical Left http://brohistory.com/left-vs-right-wing-domestic-terrorism/ According to the FBI, the greatest terror threat we face is posed by lone actors radicalized online by left-wing and/or right-wing extremists. On the far-left you have groups such as Antifa, which is a decentralized network of militants that oppose what they believe are fascist. On the far-right you have a much broader bucket which lumps in white supremacists, anti-government extremists, and incels (yes incels are included as right wing for some reason). Today we discuss the threat level of these groups. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Sources Used https://www.csis.org/analysis/escalating-terrorism-problem-united-states https://www.fbi.gov/news/testimony/worldwide-threats-to-the-homeland-091720 Episode #166 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 16 Oct 2020 13:47:00 -0000 full Bro History According to the FBI, the greatest terror threat we face is posed by lone actors radicalized online by left-wing and/or right-wing extremists. On the far-left you have groups such as Antifa, which is a decentralized network of  militants that oppose wh... According to the FBI, the greatest terror threat we face is posed by lone actors radicalized online by left-wing and/or right-wing extremists. On the far-left you have groups such as Antifa, which is a decentralized network of militants that oppose what they believe are fascist. On the far-right you have a much broader bucket which lumps in white supremacists, anti-government extremists, and incels (yes incels are included as right wing for some reason). Today we discuss the threat level of these groups. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Sources Used https://www.csis.org/analysis/escalating-terrorism-problem-united-states https://www.fbi.gov/news/testimony/worldwide-threats-to-the-homeland-091720 Episode #166 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices According to the FBI, the greatest terror threat we face is posed by lone actors radicalized online by left-wing and/or right-wing extremists. On the far-left you have groups such as Antifa, which is a decentralized network of militants that oppose what they believe are fascist. On the far-right you have a much broader bucket which lumps in white supremacists, anti-government extremists, and incels (yes incels are included as right wing for some reason). Today we discuss the threat level of these groups.


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]]> 5846 yes Ronald Reagan and the Iran Hostage Crisis http://brohistory.com/october-surprise/ The “October Surprise” is a phrase within the American political lexicon, referring to some last-minute unlikely event that has the potential to change the course of a presidential election. Today we review “October Surprise” cases that never earned a place in mainstream American history. In 1968, the Nixon campaign allegedly sabotaged Lyndon B. Johnson’s diplomatic efforts to pull out of Vietnam. During the 1980 election, the Reagan campaign allegedly colluded with Iran to delay the release of US hostages in Iran in order to thwart Jimmy Carter. Both cases are egregious and today we discuss their validity. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #164 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 02 Oct 2020 13:49:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we review “October Surprise” cases that never earned a place in mainstream American history. The “October Surprise” is a phrase within the American political lexicon, referring to some last-minute unlikely event that has the potential to change the course of a presidential election. Today we review “October Surprise” cases that never earned a place in mainstream American history. In 1968, the Nixon campaign allegedly sabotaged Lyndon B. Johnson’s diplomatic efforts to pull out of Vietnam. During the 1980 election, the Reagan campaign allegedly colluded with Iran to delay the release of US hostages in Iran in order to thwart Jimmy Carter. Both cases are egregious and today we discuss their validity. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #164 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The “October Surprise” is a phrase within the American political lexicon, referring to some last-minute unlikely event that has the potential to change the course of a presidential election. Today we review “October Surprise” cases that never earned a place in mainstream American history. In 1968, the Nixon campaign allegedly sabotaged Lyndon B. Johnson’s diplomatic efforts to pull out of Vietnam. During the 1980 election, the Reagan campaign allegedly colluded with Iran to delay the release of US hostages in Iran in order to thwart Jimmy Carter. Both cases are egregious and today we discuss their validity.

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]]> 6329 yes Origins of the Iraq War 2 http://brohistory.com/origins-of-the-iraq-war/ Today we discuss the events and deceptions that led to one of the greatest foreign policy disasters in US history. Episode #163 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 25 Sep 2020 13:49:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we discuss the events and deceptions that led to one of the greatest foreign policy disasters in US history. Today we discuss the events and deceptions that led to one of the greatest foreign policy disasters in US history. Episode #163 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Today we discuss the events and deceptions that led to one of the greatest foreign policy disasters in US history.


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]]> 6521 yes Warnings of September 11 http://brohistory.com/road-to-911/ A disturbing aspect of 911 is that warnings signs were dismissed. Today we discuss the intelligence that was ignored prior to the September 11 attacks. This episode is a direct follow up to our previous episode “Rise of Al-Qaeda”. http://peterlance.com/TRIPLECROSSTIMELINE2009.pdf Episode #162 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 18 Sep 2020 13:17:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we discuss the intelligence that was ignored prior to the September 11 attacks. A disturbing aspect of 911 is that warnings signs were dismissed. Today we discuss the intelligence that was ignored prior to the September 11 attacks. This episode is a direct follow up to our previous episode “Rise of Al-Qaeda”. http://peterlance.com/TRIPLECROSSTIMELINE2009.pdf Episode #162 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices A disturbing aspect of 911 is that warnings signs were dismissed. Today we discuss the intelligence that was ignored prior to the September 11 attacks.

This episode is a direct follow up to our previous episode “Rise of Al-Qaeda”.


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]]> 5106 yes Origins of Al-Qaeda http://brohistory.com/rise-of-al-qaeda/ It has been nineteen years since the Islamist terrorist syndicate, Al-Qaeda, flew planes into the WTC and Pentagon. Today we provide a timeline starting with Al-Qaeda’s origins through covert funding in the Soviet-Afghan war, to their failed plot in 1993 to bomb the Twin Towers knocking them into each other. http://peterlance.com/TRIPLECROSSTIMELINE2009.pdf Episode #161 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 11 Sep 2020 13:49:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we provide a timeline starting with Al-Qaeda’s origins through covert funding in the Soviet-Afghan war, to their failed plot in 1993 to bomb the Twin Towers knocking them into each other. It has been nineteen years since the Islamist terrorist syndicate, Al-Qaeda, flew planes into the WTC and Pentagon. Today we provide a timeline starting with Al-Qaeda’s origins through covert funding in the Soviet-Afghan war, to their failed plot in 1993 to bomb the Twin Towers knocking them into each other. http://peterlance.com/TRIPLECROSSTIMELINE2009.pdf Episode #161 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices It has been nineteen years since the Islamist terrorist syndicate, Al-Qaeda, flew planes into the WTC and Pentagon.


Today we provide a timeline starting with Al-Qaeda’s origins through covert funding in the Soviet-Afghan war, to their failed plot in 1993 to bomb the Twin Towers knocking them into each other.


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]]> 6016 yes Origins of the Syrian Civil War http://brohistory.com/origins-of-the-syrian-civil-war/ The war in Syria remains the deadliest conflict in the 21st century. In addition, it’s incredibly difficult to understand due to widespread propaganda networks promulgated by both sides of the war. Today we start with the basics – How was Syria created? Who are the Assads? What were the circumstances that turned Syria into a ticking time bomb? Episode #160 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 04 Sep 2020 13:32:00 -0000 full Bro History The war in Syria remains the deadliest conflict in the 21st century. In addition, it’s incredibly difficult to understand due to widespread propaganda networks promulgated by both sides of the war. Today we start with the basics – How was Syria created... The war in Syria remains the deadliest conflict in the 21st century. In addition, it’s incredibly difficult to understand due to widespread propaganda networks promulgated by both sides of the war. Today we start with the basics – How was Syria created? Who are the Assads? What were the circumstances that turned Syria into a ticking time bomb? Episode #160 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The war in Syria remains the deadliest conflict in the 21st century. In addition, it’s incredibly difficult to understand due to widespread propaganda networks promulgated by both sides of the war.

Today we start with the basics – How was Syria created? Who are the Assads? What were the circumstances that turned Syria into a ticking time bomb?


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]]> 4860 yes Lukashenko - Europe’s Last Dictator http://brohistory.com/europes-last-dictator/ Alexander Lukashenko has been President of Belarus since 1994. This is the longest tenure as head of state in the former Soviet Union. Lukashenko consolidated his power through authoritarian means and a centralized economic system very similar to the former Soviet Union. Presidential elections were held in Belarus on Sunday, August 9th. SPOILER ALERT – Lukashenko won with over 80% of the vote. Now protesters are taking the street and calling the election illegitimate, however, Belarus and Russia are claiming that these protests are directed by foreign actors. On today’s episode we discuss the protests, the geopolitical implications and history of Belarus. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #158 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 21 Aug 2020 13:48:00 -0000 full Bro History On today’s episode we discuss Alexander Lukashenko, " Europe’s Last Dictator". Alexander Lukashenko has been President of Belarus since 1994. This is the longest tenure as head of state in the former Soviet Union. Lukashenko consolidated his power through authoritarian means and a centralized economic system very similar to the former Soviet Union. Presidential elections were held in Belarus on Sunday, August 9th. SPOILER ALERT – Lukashenko won with over 80% of the vote. Now protesters are taking the street and calling the election illegitimate, however, Belarus and Russia are claiming that these protests are directed by foreign actors. On today’s episode we discuss the protests, the geopolitical implications and history of Belarus. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #158 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Alexander Lukashenko has been President of Belarus since 1994. This is the longest tenure as head of state in the former Soviet Union. Lukashenko consolidated his power through authoritarian means and a centralized economic system very similar to the former Soviet Union. Presidential elections were held in Belarus on Sunday, August 9th. SPOILER ALERT – Lukashenko won with over 80% of the vote. Now protesters are taking the street and calling the election illegitimate, however, Belarus and Russia are claiming that these protests are directed by foreign actors. On today’s episode we discuss the protests, the geopolitical implications and history of Belarus.


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]]> 4598 yes The Cyber War on Iran http://brohistory.com/cyber-war-on-iran/ There have been a number of mysterious explosions in Iran. These incidents have been way too frequent to be considered random accidents. Therefore, they smell of active sabotage. In addition, it was revealed that Trump authorized the CIA to wage Cyberwar on Iran back 2018. So the questions is, are these events all related? IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #153 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 17 Jul 2020 13:41:00 -0000 full Bro History There have been a number of mysterious explosions in Iran. These incidents have been way too frequent to be considered random accidents. Therefore, they smell of active sabotage. In addition, it was revealed that Trump authorized the CIA to wage Cyberw... There have been a number of mysterious explosions in Iran. These incidents have been way too frequent to be considered random accidents. Therefore, they smell of active sabotage. In addition, it was revealed that Trump authorized the CIA to wage Cyberwar on Iran back 2018. So the questions is, are these events all related? IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #153 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices There have been a number of mysterious explosions in Iran. These incidents have been way too frequent to be considered random accidents. Therefore, they smell of active sabotage. In addition, it was revealed that Trump authorized the CIA to wage Cyberwar on Iran back 2018. So the questions is, are these events all related?


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]]> 6118 yes Did Russia put Bounties on U.S. Troops? http://brohistory.com/russian-bounties/ Did the Russians pay Afghan militants to kill American troops in Afghanistan? According to reports published by the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal they did…. well maybe the did. Today we discuss if we have reason to believe that there was a Russian bounty program targeting US troops. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #152 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 10 Jul 2020 13:47:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we discuss if we have reason to believe that there was a Russian bounty program targeting US troops. Did the Russians pay Afghan militants to kill American troops in Afghanistan? According to reports published by the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal they did…. well maybe the did. Today we discuss if we have reason to believe that there was a Russian bounty program targeting US troops. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #152 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Did the Russians pay Afghan militants to kill American troops in Afghanistan? According to reports published by the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal they did…. well maybe the did. Today we discuss if we have reason to believe that there was a Russian bounty program targeting US troops.


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]]> 5519 yes Causes of the American Civil War http://brohistory.com/origins-of-the-civil-war/ Was slavery the primary cause for the Civil War? Was the war for states rights? How big of a role did tariffs play in Southern Succession movements? Today we go over the causes that led to Southern Succession and why the Lincoln invaded the South. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #151 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 26 Jun 2020 14:28:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we go over the causes that led to Southern Succession and why the Lincoln invaded the South. Was slavery the primary cause for the Civil War? Was the war for states rights? How big of a role did tariffs play in Southern Succession movements? Today we go over the causes that led to Southern Succession and why the Lincoln invaded the South. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #151 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Was slavery the primary cause for the Civil War? Was the war for states rights? How big of a role did tariffs play in Southern Succession movements?


Today we go over the causes that led to Southern Succession and why the Lincoln invaded the South.


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]]> 6231 yes Summer Riots 2020 http://brohistory.com/american-riots/ America is burning and the country seems more divided than ever. Danny and Henry – despite having different world views – discuss, debate and find common ground on some sensitive issues. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #148 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 05 Jun 2020 13:56:00 -0000 full Bro History America is burning and the country seems more divided than ever. Danny and Henry – despite having different world views – discuss, debate and find common ground on some sensitive issues. America is burning and the country seems more divided than ever. Danny and Henry – despite having different world views – discuss, debate and find common ground on some sensitive issues. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #148 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices America is burning and the country seems more divided than ever. Danny and Henry – despite having different world views – discuss, debate and find common ground on some sensitive issues.


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]]> 8717 yes China http://brohistory.com/war-with-china/ The U.S and China seem to be embarking on some sort of neo-island hopping campaign in the South Pacific. They’re both scrambling around for land masses to situate missile systems. Also, from a birds-eye view, it looks like the U.S is diverting weapons from Saudi Arabia and sending them to the South China Sea. Today we give a quick Middle East Update talk about the possibility of war with China. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #144 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 08 May 2020 13:17:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we give a quick Middle East Update talk about the possibility of war with China. The U.S and China seem to be embarking on some sort of neo-island hopping campaign in the South Pacific. They’re both scrambling around for land masses to situate missile systems. Also, from a birds-eye view, it looks like the U.S is diverting weapons from Saudi Arabia and sending them to the South China Sea. Today we give a quick Middle East Update talk about the possibility of war with China. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #144 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The U.S and China seem to be embarking on some sort of neo-island hopping campaign in the South Pacific. They’re both scrambling around for land masses to situate missile systems. Also, from a birds-eye view, it looks like the U.S is diverting weapons from Saudi Arabia and sending them to the South China Sea. Today we give a quick Middle East Update talk about the possibility of war with China.


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]]> 4831 yes Legacy of Thirty Years’ War http://brohistory.com/thirty-years-war/ The Thirty Year’s War was one of most destructive conflicts in human history. The population of Germany fell from 21 million to 13 million between 1618 – 1648. It has been called “The Outstanding Example of Meaningless conflict”. Today we talk about the religious and political factors that led up to war in Central Europe – along with the overall global consequences.  IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #135 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 05 Mar 2020 14:23:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we talk about the religious and political factors that led up to war in Central Europe – along with the overall global consequences. The Thirty Year’s War was one of most destructive conflicts in human history. The population of Germany fell from 21 million to 13 million between 1618 – 1648. It has been called “The Outstanding Example of Meaningless conflict”. Today we talk about the religious and political factors that led up to war in Central Europe – along with the overall global consequences.  IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #135 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The Thirty Year’s War was one of most destructive conflicts in human history. The population of Germany fell from 21 million to 13 million between 1618 – 1648. It has been called “The Outstanding Example of Meaningless conflict”. Today we talk about the religious and political factors that led up to war in Central Europe – along with the overall global consequences. 


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]]> 5780 yes Scott Horton http://brohistory.com/scott-horton-on-the-taliban-nuclear-war-bill-kristol-debate/ Scott Horton comes on to discuss the Taliban, Nuclear War, the MIC and much more. As always, Scott provides a wealth of knowledge on a variety of subjects relating to history and US foreign policy.   IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #134 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 27 Feb 2020 14:35:00 -0000 full Bro History Scott Horton comes on to discuss the Taliban, Nuclear War, the MIC and much more. Scott Horton comes on to discuss the Taliban, Nuclear War, the MIC and much more. As always, Scott provides a wealth of knowledge on a variety of subjects relating to history and US foreign policy.   IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #134 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Scott Horton comes on to discuss the Taliban, Nuclear War, the MIC and much more. As always, Scott provides a wealth of knowledge on a variety of subjects relating to history and US foreign policy.

 

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]]> 7475 yes Examine the Human Tragedy in Iraq with Maj. Danny Sjursen http://brohistory.com/tragedy-in-east-baghdad-maj-danny-sjursen/ Maj. Danny Sjursen (ret.) shares his experience as a young 1st Lieutenant in the Shia-majority East Baghdad in 2007 – a very dangerous time, with upwards of 100 U.S soldiers being killed each month. Danny reflects on the loss of soldiers under his command by a deadly improvised explosive device and the political conditions that led to it all. Danny Sjursen is a retired US Army strategist and former history instructor at West Point. He served tours with reconnaissance units in Iraq and Afghanistan. He has written a memoir and critical analysis of the Iraq War, Ghostriders of Baghdad: Soldiers, Civilians, and the Myth of the Surge. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #130 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 30 Jan 2020 15:19:00 -0000 full Bro History Maj. Danny Sjursen (ret.) shares his experience as a young 1st Lieutenant in the Shia-majority East Baghdad in 2007 – a very dangerous time, with upwards of 100 U.S soldiers being killed each month. Maj. Danny Sjursen (ret.) shares his experience as a young 1st Lieutenant in the Shia-majority East Baghdad in 2007 – a very dangerous time, with upwards of 100 U.S soldiers being killed each month. Danny reflects on the loss of soldiers under his command by a deadly improvised explosive device and the political conditions that led to it all. Danny Sjursen is a retired US Army strategist and former history instructor at West Point. He served tours with reconnaissance units in Iraq and Afghanistan. He has written a memoir and critical analysis of the Iraq War, Ghostriders of Baghdad: Soldiers, Civilians, and the Myth of the Surge. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #130 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Maj. Danny Sjursen (ret.) shares his experience as a young 1st Lieutenant in the Shia-majority East Baghdad in 2007 – a very dangerous time, with upwards of 100 U.S soldiers being killed each month. Danny reflects on the loss of soldiers under his command by a deadly improvised explosive device and the political conditions that led to it all.


Danny Sjursen is a retired US Army strategist and former history instructor at West Point. He served tours with reconnaissance units in Iraq and Afghanistan. He has written a memoir and critical analysis of the Iraq War, Ghostriders of Baghdad: Soldiers, Civilians, and the Myth of the Surge.


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]]> 6283 yes WW1 http://brohistory.com/origins-of-ww1/ Some people believe that WW3 looms over us like an ominous black cloud. If that’s true, we should at the very least have a basic understanding of how other world conflicts started. Today we talk about the twisted politics of Europe that led to one of the most horrific events human history. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #128 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 16 Jan 2020 14:12:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we talk about the twisted politics of Europe that led to one of the most horrific events human history. Some people believe that WW3 looms over us like an ominous black cloud. If that’s true, we should at the very least have a basic understanding of how other world conflicts started. Today we talk about the twisted politics of Europe that led to one of the most horrific events human history. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #128 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Some people believe that WW3 looms over us like an ominous black cloud. If that’s true, we should at the very least have a basic understanding of how other world conflicts started. Today we talk about the twisted politics of Europe that led to one of the most horrific events human history.


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]]> 5868 yes Iran Attacks U.S with Ballistic Missiles http://brohistory.com/iran-missile-attack/ Iran attacked Iraqi bases housing US forces with ballistic missiles. This was in retaliation for a US drone strike that killed a top Iranian general, Qasem Soleimani. Today we break down the timeline of how the US and Iran got to the brink of war – but we do it in reverse. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #127 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 09 Jan 2020 14:32:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we break down the timeline of how the US and Iran got to the brink of war – but we do it in reverse. Iran attacked Iraqi bases housing US forces with ballistic missiles. This was in retaliation for a US drone strike that killed a top Iranian general, Qasem Soleimani. Today we break down the timeline of how the US and Iran got to the brink of war – but we do it in reverse. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #127 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Iran attacked Iraqi bases housing US forces with ballistic missiles. This was in retaliation for a US drone strike that killed a top Iranian general, Qasem Soleimani. Today we break down the timeline of how the US and Iran got to the brink of war – but we do it in reverse.


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]]> 5336 yes Iraqi's Attack U.S Embassy http://brohistory.com/us-embassy-attack-in-iraq/ On New Year’s Eve, the US Embassy in Baghdad was set on fire by Iraqi protesters. This was in response to the US killing 25 members of Kata’ib Hezbollah, a Shia militia which is pro government. Today we break down what led to this and what actually happened. IMPORTANT NOTICE – This was recorded before the US killed Suleimani in response to the riots. Regardless, this episode will give you more context on the political situation in Iraq and Iran. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #126 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 03 Jan 2020 15:32:00 -0000 full Bro History On New Year’s Eve, the US Embassy in Baghdad was set on fire by Iraqi protesters. This was in response to the US killing 25 members of Kata’ib Hezbollah, a Shia militia which is pro government. Today we break down what led to this and what actually hap... On New Year’s Eve, the US Embassy in Baghdad was set on fire by Iraqi protesters. This was in response to the US killing 25 members of Kata’ib Hezbollah, a Shia militia which is pro government. Today we break down what led to this and what actually happened. IMPORTANT NOTICE – This was recorded before the US killed Suleimani in response to the riots. Regardless, this episode will give you more context on the political situation in Iraq and Iran. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #126 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices On New Year’s Eve, the US Embassy in Baghdad was set on fire by Iraqi protesters. This was in response to the US killing 25 members of Kata’ib Hezbollah, a Shia militia which is pro government. Today we break down what led to this and what actually happened.

IMPORTANT NOTICE – This was recorded before the US killed Suleimani in response to the riots. Regardless, this episode will give you more context on the political situation in Iraq and Iran.


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]]> 4938 yes What is the U.S. Space Force? http://brohistory.com/space-force/ Trump signed a $738 Billion defense bill that established “U.S Space Force”. Today we go over if Space Force is as cool as it sounds.. pew pew pew! IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #125 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 26 Dec 2019 15:43:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we go over if Space Force is as cool as it sounds. Trump signed a $738 Billion defense bill that established “U.S Space Force”. Today we go over if Space Force is as cool as it sounds.. pew pew pew! IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #125 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Trump signed a $738 Billion defense bill that established “U.S Space Force”. Today we go over if Space Force is as cool as it sounds.. pew pew pew!


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]]> 6067 yes What the Hell is Transhumanism? with Zoltan Istvan http://brohistory.com/zoltan-istvan-meet-the-transhumanist-running-for-president-in-2020/ Zoltan Istvan is a global leader of the radical science movement, humanitarian activist, and former journalist for the National Geographic. He is now running for President of the United States as a Republican against Trump. Today we talk to Zoltan about his campaign. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Support Zoltan – https://zoltan2020.com/ Episode #124 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 19 Dec 2019 14:53:00 -0000 full Bro History Zoltan Istvan is a global leader of the radical science movement, humanitarian activist, and former journalist for the National Geographic. Zoltan Istvan is a global leader of the radical science movement, humanitarian activist, and former journalist for the National Geographic. He is now running for President of the United States as a Republican against Trump. Today we talk to Zoltan about his campaign. IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Support Zoltan – https://zoltan2020.com/ Episode #124 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Zoltan Istvan is a global leader of the radical science movement, humanitarian activist, and former journalist for the National Geographic. He is now running for President of the United States as a Republican against Trump. Today we talk to Zoltan about his campaign.


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]]> 4085 yes The Afghanistan Papers - Lies about the War http://brohistory.com/the-afghanistan-papers/ So the war in Afghanistan has been going pretty well.. Right? The Washington Post recently revealed that senior U.S officials failed to tell the truth about the 18-year campaign, which basically confirms everything we already know. The war in Afghanistan has been a unmitigated disaster. Wow what a surprise. Also discussed – the Pensacola shooting and the U.S troop surge in Saudi Arabia. Article Discussed: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/confidential-documents-reveal-us-officials-failed-to-tell-the-truth-about-the-war-in-afghanistan/ar-BBXY8l1 IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #123 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 12 Dec 2019 14:14:00 -0000 full Bro History So the war in Afghanistan has been going pretty well.. Right? The Washington Post recently revealed that senior U.S officials failed to tell the truth about the 18-year campaign, which basically confirms everything we already know. So the war in Afghanistan has been going pretty well.. Right? The Washington Post recently revealed that senior U.S officials failed to tell the truth about the 18-year campaign, which basically confirms everything we already know. The war in Afghanistan has been a unmitigated disaster. Wow what a surprise. Also discussed – the Pensacola shooting and the U.S troop surge in Saudi Arabia. Article Discussed: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/confidential-documents-reveal-us-officials-failed-to-tell-the-truth-about-the-war-in-afghanistan/ar-BBXY8l1 IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #123 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices So the war in Afghanistan has been going pretty well.. Right? The Washington Post recently revealed that senior U.S officials failed to tell the truth about the 18-year campaign, which basically confirms everything we already know. The war in Afghanistan has been a unmitigated disaster. Wow what a surprise. Also discussed – the Pensacola shooting and the U.S troop surge in Saudi Arabia.

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]]> 6300 yes Israel Palestine: Why Israeli Settlements are in the West Bank http://brohistory.com/are-israeli-settlements-legal/ Israeli settlements in the West Bank are considered illegal under international law. Meanwhile, Mike Pompeo has declared them “legal” citing the need to advance peace. Today we discuss the history of settlements in Palestinian territory and why US presidents in the past have condemned them. Episode #120 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 21 Nov 2019 14:12:00 -0000 full Bro History oday we discuss the history of settlements in Palestinian territory and why US presidents in the past have condemned them. Israeli settlements in the West Bank are considered illegal under international law. Meanwhile, Mike Pompeo has declared them “legal” citing the need to advance peace. Today we discuss the history of settlements in Palestinian territory and why US presidents in the past have condemned them. Episode #120 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Israeli settlements in the West Bank are considered illegal under international law. Meanwhile, Mike Pompeo has declared them “legal” citing the need to advance peace. Today we discuss the history of settlements in Palestinian territory and why US presidents in the past have condemned them.


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]]> 5477 yes Russia Ukraine: war is imminent http://brohistory.com/ukraine/ There’s a huge lack of historical context when it comes to covering Ukraine. Today we cover the sad history of Ukraine under the Soviet Union, the 2014 Ukrainian revolution, and the origins of the annexation of Crimea by Russia. And oh yea.. we talk a little about the “Trump–Ukraine scandal” IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #118 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 07 Nov 2019 14:14:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we cover the sad history of Ukraine under the Soviet Union, the 2014 Ukrainian revolution, and the origins of the annexation of Crimea by Russia. And oh yea.. we talk a little about the “Trump–Ukraine scandal” There’s a huge lack of historical context when it comes to covering Ukraine. Today we cover the sad history of Ukraine under the Soviet Union, the 2014 Ukrainian revolution, and the origins of the annexation of Crimea by Russia. And oh yea.. we talk a little about the “Trump–Ukraine scandal” IMPORTANT MESSAGE - please complete this survey. Don't miss out on a chance to win $500. It will also help out your pals Henry and Danny. www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #118 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices There’s a huge lack of historical context when it comes to covering Ukraine. Today we cover the sad history of Ukraine under the Soviet Union, the 2014 Ukrainian revolution, and the origins of the annexation of Crimea by Russia. And oh yea.. we talk a little about the “Trump–Ukraine scandal”


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]]> 6664 yes Neoconservatism with Pratik Chougule http://brohistory.com/from-neocon-to-realist-with-pratik-chougule/ Pratik Chougule shares his journey of transformation from neoconservative to foreign policy realist. Pratik was the managing editor of The National Interest. He previously served as policy coordinator on the presidential campaigns of Mr. Donald Trump and Governor Mike Huckabee. From 2008-2009, Chougule was a Bush Administration appointee at the State Department in the Office of the Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security. Support Bro History on Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #117 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 31 Oct 2019 13:28:00 -0000 full Bro History Pratik Chougule shares his journey of transformation from neoconservative to foreign policy realist. Pratik Chougule shares his journey of transformation from neoconservative to foreign policy realist. Pratik was the managing editor of The National Interest. He previously served as policy coordinator on the presidential campaigns of Mr. Donald Trump and Governor Mike Huckabee. From 2008-2009, Chougule was a Bush Administration appointee at the State Department in the Office of the Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security. Support Bro History on Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #117 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Pratik Chougule shares his journey of transformation from neoconservative to foreign policy realist. Pratik was the managing editor of The National Interest. He previously served as policy coordinator on the presidential campaigns of Mr. Donald Trump and Governor Mike Huckabee. From 2008-2009, Chougule was a Bush Administration appointee at the State Department in the Office of the Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security.


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]]> 5613 yes The Kurdish Question http://brohistory.com/the-kurdish-question-houthi-recap-kurd-debate/ Did Trump betray the Kurds? Turkey is moving forward with their plans to invade the Kurdish occupied zone in Syria and US is letting them. We debate if Trump is right to do so. Also, we recap the recent Houthi military victory in Saudi Arabia in more detail. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #114 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 10 Oct 2019 13:07:00 -0000 full Bro History Turkey is moving forward with their plans to invade the Kurdish occupied zone in Syria and US is letting them. We debate if Trump is right to do so. Also, we recap the recent Houthi military victory in Saudi Arabia in more d... Did Trump betray the Kurds? Turkey is moving forward with their plans to invade the Kurdish occupied zone in Syria and US is letting them. We debate if Trump is right to do so. Also, we recap the recent Houthi military victory in Saudi Arabia in more detail. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #114 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Did Trump betray the Kurds? Turkey is moving forward with their plans to invade the Kurdish occupied zone in Syria and US is letting them. We debate if Trump is right to do so. Also, we recap the recent Houthi military victory in Saudi Arabia in more detail.


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]]> 4705 yes Houthis VS Saudis http://brohistory.com/houthis-%f0%9f%92%a5-saudis-the-fall-of-mbs/ Did the Houthis just win the war in Yemen? Well, they sure as hell just pulled off one of the most successful military operations in recent history. Last weekend, the Houthis crossed the Saudi border and killed/wounded 500 Saudi soldiers (or mercs) and captured another 2,000. Yes, 2,000.. Other topics include the fall of MBS and of course the anniversary of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #113 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:16:00 -0000 full Bro History Did the Houthis just win the war in Yemen? Well, they sure as hell just pulled off one of the most successful military operations in recent history. Last weekend, the Houthis crossed the Saudi border and killed/wounded 500 Saudi soldiers (or mercs) and... Did the Houthis just win the war in Yemen? Well, they sure as hell just pulled off one of the most successful military operations in recent history. Last weekend, the Houthis crossed the Saudi border and killed/wounded 500 Saudi soldiers (or mercs) and captured another 2,000. Yes, 2,000.. Other topics include the fall of MBS and of course the anniversary of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #113 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Did the Houthis just win the war in Yemen? Well, they sure as hell just pulled off one of the most successful military operations in recent history. Last weekend, the Houthis crossed the Saudi border and killed/wounded 500 Saudi soldiers (or mercs) and captured another 2,000. Yes, 2,000.. Other topics include the fall of MBS and of course the anniversary of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder.


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]]> 6042 yes How Neocons Lied the US into Iraq http://brohistory.com/neocons/ Neocons believe that the US should forcefully promote its values around the world. Today we take a look at some papers published in the late 90s and early 2000s that spell out their foreign policy goals. Spoiler Alert… they are weird….. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #112 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 26 Sep 2019 14:35:00 -0000 full Bro History Neocons believe that the US should forcefully promote its values around the world. Today we take a look at some papers published in the late 90s and early 2000s that spell out their foreign policy goals. Spoiler Alert… they are weird….. Neocons believe that the US should forcefully promote its values around the world. Today we take a look at some papers published in the late 90s and early 2000s that spell out their foreign policy goals. Spoiler Alert… they are weird….. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #112 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Neocons believe that the US should forcefully promote its values around the world. Today we take a look at some papers published in the late 90s and early 2000s that spell out their foreign policy goals. Spoiler Alert… they are weird…..


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]]> 4874 yes Kashmir: Why India and Pakistan fight over it http://brohistory.com/kashmir/ Is the India/Pakistan dispute over Kashmir the most dangerous conflict in the world? Well, you can make a strong case for it since both nations are armed with nuclear warheads. Today we go over the history of the Indo-Pakistani conflict and what led to the tensions over Kashmir. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #110 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 12 Sep 2019 13:22:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we go over the history of the Indo-Pakistani conflict and what led to the tensions over Kashmir. Is the India/Pakistan dispute over Kashmir the most dangerous conflict in the world? Well, you can make a strong case for it since both nations are armed with nuclear warheads. Today we go over the history of the Indo-Pakistani conflict and what led to the tensions over Kashmir. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #110 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Is the India/Pakistan dispute over Kashmir the most dangerous conflict in the world? Well, you can make a strong case for it since both nations are armed with nuclear warheads. Today we go over the history of the Indo-Pakistani conflict and what led to the tensions over Kashmir.


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]]> 5989 yes Toyota Changes Modern Warfare http://brohistory.com/the-toyota-wars/ Pickup trucks aren’t just useful for moving, they’re GREAT for desert warfare. The Toyota Hilux is durable, cheap and very easy to mount a gun on. It’s no wonder they have been the preferred vehicle in conflicts ranging from the Chadian–Libyan conflict to the Syrian Civil War. Today we examine how militias are turning trucks into modern-day chariots and ask the question, how are extremist getting their hands on them? ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #107 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:39:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we examine how militias are turning trucks into modern-day chariots and ask the question, how are extremist getting their hands on them? Pickup trucks aren’t just useful for moving, they’re GREAT for desert warfare. The Toyota Hilux is durable, cheap and very easy to mount a gun on. It’s no wonder they have been the preferred vehicle in conflicts ranging from the Chadian–Libyan conflict to the Syrian Civil War. Today we examine how militias are turning trucks into modern-day chariots and ask the question, how are extremist getting their hands on them? ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #107 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Pickup trucks aren’t just useful for moving, they’re GREAT for desert warfare. The Toyota Hilux is durable, cheap and very easy to mount a gun on. It’s no wonder they have been the preferred vehicle in conflicts ranging from the Chadian–Libyan conflict to the Syrian Civil War. Today we examine how militias are turning trucks into modern-day chariots and ask the question, how are extremist getting their hands on them?


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]]> 4785 yes Partition of the Ottoman Empire http://brohistory.com/sykes-picot-the-secret-deal-to-divide-the-middle-east/ During WW1, the British and French made a secret deal to split up the Ottoman Empire’s Middle Eastern territories. They did this by drawing a diagonal line on a map that ran from the Mediterranean Sea to the Mountains in Persia. This secret deal is called the Sykes-Picot Agreement. Today, we explore this history and geopolitical realities that led up to this deal. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #106 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 15 Aug 2019 15:00:00 -0000 full Bro History During WW1, the British and French made a secret deal to split up the Ottoman Empire’s Middle Eastern territories. They did this by drawing a diagonal line on a map that ran from the Mediterranean Sea to the Mountains in Persia. During WW1, the British and French made a secret deal to split up the Ottoman Empire’s Middle Eastern territories. They did this by drawing a diagonal line on a map that ran from the Mediterranean Sea to the Mountains in Persia. This secret deal is called the Sykes-Picot Agreement. Today, we explore this history and geopolitical realities that led up to this deal. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #106 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices During WW1, the British and French made a secret deal to split up the Ottoman Empire’s Middle Eastern territories. They did this by drawing a diagonal line on a map that ran from the Mediterranean Sea to the Mountains in Persia. This secret deal is called the Sykes-Picot Agreement. Today, we explore this history and geopolitical realities that led up to this deal.


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]]> 3787 yes Meth in WW2 http://brohistory.com/%e2%ad%90-classic-episode-blitzed-drugs-in-the-third-reich-with-norman-ohler/ Norman Ohler joins to discuss the rampant drug use in Nazi Germany. NORMAN OHLER is an award-winning German novelist, screenwriter, and journalist. He spent five years researching Blitzed in numerous archives in Germany and the United States and spoke to eye-witnesses, military historians, and doctors. He is also the author of the novels Die Quotenmaschine (the world’s first hypertext novel), Mitte and Stadt des Goldes (translated into English as Ponte City). He was co-writer of the script for Wim Wenders’ film Palermo Shooting. Originally Published on 10/17/2018 ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support us on Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 03 Aug 2019 16:40:00 -0000 full Bro History Norman Ohler joins to discuss the rampant drug use in Nazi Germany. Norman Ohler joins to discuss the rampant drug use in Nazi Germany. NORMAN OHLER is an award-winning German novelist, screenwriter, and journalist. He spent five years researching Blitzed in numerous archives in Germany and the United States and spoke to eye-witnesses, military historians, and doctors. He is also the author of the novels Die Quotenmaschine (the world’s first hypertext novel), Mitte and Stadt des Goldes (translated into English as Ponte City). He was co-writer of the script for Wim Wenders’ film Palermo Shooting. Originally Published on 10/17/2018 ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support us on Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Norman Ohler joins to discuss the rampant drug use in Nazi Germany. NORMAN OHLER is an award-winning German novelist, screenwriter, and journalist. He spent five years researching Blitzed in numerous archives in Germany and the United States and spoke to eye-witnesses, military historians, and doctors. He is also the author of the novels Die Quotenmaschine (the world’s first hypertext novel), Mitte and Stadt des Goldes (translated into English as Ponte City). He was co-writer of the script for Wim Wenders’ film Palermo Shooting. Originally Published on 10/17/2018


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]]> 2387 yes Palestine http://brohistory.com/israel-palestine-with-danny-sjursen/ Danny Sjursen comes on to discuss the “Deal of the Century” and the ongoing struggle between Israelis and Palestinians that began in the mid-20th century. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support us on Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory. #103  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sat, 27 Jul 2019 15:30:00 -0000 full Bro History Danny Sjursen comes on to discuss the “Deal of the Century” and the ongoing struggle between Israelis and Palestinians that began in the mid-20th century. Follow him on Twitter @SkepticalVet. Danny’s Podcast: https://www.fortressonahill.com. Danny Sjursen comes on to discuss the “Deal of the Century” and the ongoing struggle between Israelis and Palestinians that began in the mid-20th century. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill this feedback survey out. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Support us on Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory. #103  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Danny Sjursen comes on to discuss the “Deal of the Century” and the ongoing struggle between Israelis and Palestinians that began in the mid-20th century.


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]]> 4581 yes Nuclear Weapons VS Energy http://brohistory.com/nuclear-energy-vs-nuclear-weapons/ “Nuclear” is a pretty scary word and people are more interested than ever since The Chernobyl Podcast was released. The word conjures up images of mushroom clouds, 1950s PSAs and Terminator movies. However, there is a huge difference between nuclear energy (civilian) and nuclear weapons (military) programs. Today we go over the difference, along with how much weapons-relevant work can be done in a “civilian” program. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #99. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 12 Jul 2019 05:26:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we go over the difference, along with how much weapons-relevant work can be done in a “civilian” program. “Nuclear” is a pretty scary word and people are more interested than ever since The Chernobyl Podcast was released. The word conjures up images of mushroom clouds, 1950s PSAs and Terminator movies. However, there is a huge difference between nuclear energy (civilian) and nuclear weapons (military) programs. Today we go over the difference, along with how much weapons-relevant work can be done in a “civilian” program. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #99. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices “Nuclear” is a pretty scary word and people are more interested than ever since The Chernobyl Podcast was released. The word conjures up images of mushroom clouds, 1950s PSAs and Terminator movies. However, there is a huge difference between nuclear energy (civilian) and nuclear weapons (military) programs. Today we go over the difference, along with how much weapons-relevant work can be done in a “civilian” program.


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]]> 5813 yes Iran’s Nuclear Program http://brohistory.com/scott-horton-on-the-iran-deal/ Scott Horton joins today’s show to discuss the JCPOA and the Iranian nuclear program. This week, Iran began enriching uranium to more than 3.67% purity. They surpassed the limits set by the Iran deal that the Trump administration pulled out of. A number of news outlets have said that Iran could be 6 months away from building a nuclear weapon. Does that sound familiar? ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Scott Horton is the author of Fool’s Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan, managing director of the Libertarian Institute at LibertarianInstitute.org, editorial director of Antiwar.com, and host of Antiwar Radio on Pacifica, 90.7 FM KPFK in Los Angeles and KUCR 88.3 in Riverside, California and podcasts the Scott Horton Show from this website. In 2007, Scott Horton won the Austin Chronicle‘s “Best of Austin” award for his Iraq war coverage on Antiwar Radio. He’s conducted more than 5,000 interviews since 2003. Scotts Book: Fool’s Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan: https://www.amazon.com/Fools-Errand-T… #98 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 09 Jul 2019 16:55:00 -0000 full Bro History Scott Horton joins today’s show to discuss the JCPOA and the Iranian nuclear program. Scott Horton joins today’s show to discuss the JCPOA and the Iranian nuclear program. This week, Iran began enriching uranium to more than 3.67% purity. They surpassed the limits set by the Iran deal that the Trump administration pulled out of. A number of news outlets have said that Iran could be 6 months away from building a nuclear weapon. Does that sound familiar? ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Scott Horton is the author of Fool’s Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan, managing director of the Libertarian Institute at LibertarianInstitute.org, editorial director of Antiwar.com, and host of Antiwar Radio on Pacifica, 90.7 FM KPFK in Los Angeles and KUCR 88.3 in Riverside, California and podcasts the Scott Horton Show from this website. In 2007, Scott Horton won the Austin Chronicle‘s “Best of Austin” award for his Iraq war coverage on Antiwar Radio. He’s conducted more than 5,000 interviews since 2003. Scotts Book: Fool’s Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan: https://www.amazon.com/Fools-Errand-T… #98 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Scott Horton joins today’s show to discuss the JCPOA and the Iranian nuclear program. This week, Iran began enriching uranium to more than 3.67% purity. They surpassed the limits set by the Iran deal that the Trump administration pulled out of. A number of news outlets have said that Iran could be 6 months away from building a nuclear weapon. Does that sound familiar?


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]]> 4691 yes WW2 http://brohistory.com/sherman-tanks-bat-bombs-classic/ Did you know it would take at least five Sherman tanks to neutralize a German Panzer during WWII? That meant a lot of US tank operators died. Today we go over why the US adopted a strategy of tank rushing the Germans, the best WWII tanks and some of the weirder experimental weapons that were never used, such as the Bat Bomb.  ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 05 Jul 2019 16:07:00 -0000 full Bro History Did you know it would take at least five Sherman tanks to neutralize a German Panzer during WWII? That meant a lot of US tank operators died. Today we go over why the US adopted a strategy of tank rushing the Germans, Did you know it would take at least five Sherman tanks to neutralize a German Panzer during WWII? That meant a lot of US tank operators died. Today we go over why the US adopted a strategy of tank rushing the Germans, the best WWII tanks and some of the weirder experimental weapons that were never used, such as the Bat Bomb.  ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Did you know it would take at least five Sherman tanks to neutralize a German Panzer during WWII? That meant a lot of US tank operators died. Today we go over why the US adopted a strategy of tank rushing the Germans, the best WWII tanks and some of the weirder experimental weapons that were never used, such as the Bat Bomb. 


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]]> 3351 yes Modern Power of the Japanese Military http://brohistory.com/japans-growing-military-power/ The Japanese Empire is back and getting ready to annex Manchukuo... Well not really. But they sure as hell are a bigger military powerful right now than most people think. On this episode we go over the current strength of the Japanese military. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. SUPPORT US ON PATREON – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #88 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 03 Jun 2019 14:19:00 -0000 full Bro History This episode we go over the current strength of the Japanese military. The Japanese Empire is back and getting ready to annex Manchukuo... Well not really. But they sure as hell are a bigger military powerful right now than most people think. On this episode we go over the current strength of the Japanese military. ATTENTION - Help your brothers out and fill out this feedback survey. You can win a $500 Amazon gift card. Who wouldn't like that? www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. SUPPORT US ON PATREON – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #88 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The Japanese Empire is back and getting ready to annex Manchukuo... Well not really. But they sure as hell are a bigger military powerful right now than most people think. On this episode we go over the current strength of the Japanese military.


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]]> 2572 yes War Game Fail - How Iran Destroyed 20,000 US personal http://brohistory.com/failed-war-game-millennium-challenge/ Millennium Challenge 2002 was a major war game conducted by the United States Armed Forces in mid-2002. It was a complete disaster. The U.S lost 20,000 soldiers and almost twenty ships in the Persian Gulf against Iran. Today we go over what went wrong. Patreon ▸https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #86 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 23 May 2019 17:16:00 -0000 full Bro History Millennium Challenge 2002 was a major war game conducted by the United States Armed Forces in mid-2002. It was a complete disaster. The U.S lost 20,000 soldiers and almost twenty ships in the Persian Gulf against Iran. Millennium Challenge 2002 was a major war game conducted by the United States Armed Forces in mid-2002. It was a complete disaster. The U.S lost 20,000 soldiers and almost twenty ships in the Persian Gulf against Iran. Today we go over what went wrong. Patreon ▸https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #86 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Millennium Challenge 2002 was a major war game conducted by the United States Armed Forces in mid-2002. It was a complete disaster. The U.S lost 20,000 soldiers and almost twenty ships in the Persian Gulf against Iran.

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]]> 3544 yes Is China an Enemy? http://brohistory.com/is-china-an-enemy/ Is China a competitor or an adversary? The Department of Defense just released their annual military power report on China. Today, we dissect their report, evaluate China’s military strength and go over their geopolitical aspirations. #83 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 06 May 2019 16:34:00 -0000 full Bro History The Department of Defense just released their annual military power report on China. Today, we dissect their report, evaluate China’s military strength and go over their geopolitical aspirations. Is China a competitor or an adversary? The Department of Defense just released their annual military power report on China. Today, we dissect their report, evaluate China’s military strength and go over their geopolitical aspirations. #83 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Is China a competitor or an adversary? The Department of Defense just released their annual military power report on China. Today, we dissect their report, evaluate China’s military strength and go over their geopolitical aspirations.


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]]> 4031 yes US Foreign Policy in Venezula with Daniel McAdams http://brohistory.com/the-venezuela-coup-with-daniel-mcadams/ Daniel McAdams joins today’s show to discuss the “coup” against Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela and the reality of the situation. About Guest Daniel McAdams is the Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity. He is also the co-host of the Ron Paul Liberty Report. Website:ronpaulinstitute.org Twitter: @DanielLMcAdams #82 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 03 May 2019 16:49:00 -0000 full Bro History Daniel McAdams joins today’s show to discuss the “coup” against Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela and the reality of the situation. About Guest Daniel McAdams is the Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity. Daniel McAdams joins today’s show to discuss the “coup” against Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela and the reality of the situation. About Guest Daniel McAdams is the Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity. He is also the co-host of the Ron Paul Liberty Report. Website:ronpaulinstitute.org Twitter: @DanielLMcAdams #82 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Daniel McAdams joins today’s show to discuss the “coup” against Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela and the reality of the situation.


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Daniel McAdams is the Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity. He is also the co-host of the Ron Paul Liberty Report.

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]]> 2958 yes Why Sanctions in Iran Don't Work http://brohistory.com/mike-pompeo/ Today’s topics include the sanctions on Iran, the future of global oil prices, the threat of military intervention and Mike Pompeo’s vision on foreign policy.The article mentioned in this podcast is below. #80 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 25 Apr 2019 17:19:00 -0000 full Bro History Today’s topics include the sanctions on Iran, the future of global oil prices, the threat of military intervention and Mike Pompeo’s vision on foreign policy.The article mentioned in this podcast is below. #80 https://www.foreignaffairs. Today’s topics include the sanctions on Iran, the future of global oil prices, the threat of military intervention and Mike Pompeo’s vision on foreign policy.The article mentioned in this podcast is below. #80 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Today’s topics include the sanctions on Iran, the future of global oil prices, the threat of military intervention and Mike Pompeo’s vision on foreign policy.The article mentioned in this podcast is below.


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]]> 4270 yes Truth about the Syrian Civil War http://brohistory.com/hard-truths-in-syria/ Henry dissects a policy paper written by former Obama & Trump diplomat, Brett McGurk. Brett McGurk was one of the diplomats that resigned after Trump announced his withdrawal from Syria. Check out the full article below. #79 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 22 Apr 2019 16:14:00 -0000 full Bro History Syria update! Henry dissects a policy paper written by former Obama & Trump diplomat, Brett McGurk. Brett McGurk was one of the diplomats that resigned after Trump announced his withdrawal from Syria. Check out the full article below. https://www. Henry dissects a policy paper written by former Obama & Trump diplomat, Brett McGurk. Brett McGurk was one of the diplomats that resigned after Trump announced his withdrawal from Syria. Check out the full article below. #79 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Henry dissects a policy paper written by former Obama & Trump diplomat, Brett McGurk. Brett McGurk was one of the diplomats that resigned after Trump announced his withdrawal from Syria. Check out the full article below.


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]]> 5277 yes Real Politicians as Game of Thrones Characters http://brohistory.com/game-of-thrones-characters-as-world-leaders/ The Game of Thrones universe mirrors today’s modern political landscape. Today we compare each GOT characters to a specific World Leader. WARNING SPOILERS https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #75 – Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 09 Apr 2019 15:30:00 -0000 full Bro History The Game of Thrones universe mirrors today’s modern political landscape. Today we compare each GOT characters to a specific World Leader. WARNING SPOILERS – #75 – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory The Game of Thrones universe mirrors today’s modern political landscape. Today we compare each GOT characters to a specific World Leader. WARNING SPOILERS https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #75 – Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The Game of Thrones universe mirrors today’s modern political landscape. Today we compare each GOT characters to a specific World Leader. WARNING SPOILERS


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]]> 4013 yes Bizarre History of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle http://brohistory.com/the-pentagon-wars/ The Bradley Fighting Vehicle was one of the most controversial military projects in U.S military history due to its high cost and safety issues. A book titled, “The Pentagon Wars” by James G Burton, highlighted many of the problems with the Bradley and it was so eye-opening that HBO produced a movie adaption starring Kelsey Grammer. Today, we review the film and discuss the problems with the Bradley and the Military Industrial Complex. Also, in this show, we give an update on the Saudi nuclear deal and Tier 1 Group. Tier 1 Group apparently provided training to the Saudi hit squad that murdered Jamal Khashoggi. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #73 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 01 Apr 2019 14:47:00 -0000 full Bro History The Bradley Fighting Vehicle was one of the most controversial military projects in U.S military history due to its high cost and safety issues. The Bradley Fighting Vehicle was one of the most controversial military projects in U.S military history due to its high cost and safety issues. A book titled, “The Pentagon Wars” by James G Burton, highlighted many of the problems with the Bradley and it was so eye-opening that HBO produced a movie adaption starring Kelsey Grammer. Today, we review the film and discuss the problems with the Bradley and the Military Industrial Complex. Also, in this show, we give an update on the Saudi nuclear deal and Tier 1 Group. Tier 1 Group apparently provided training to the Saudi hit squad that murdered Jamal Khashoggi. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #73 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices The Bradley Fighting Vehicle was one of the most controversial military projects in U.S military history due to its high cost and safety issues. A book titled, “The Pentagon Wars” by James G Burton, highlighted many of the problems with the Bradley and it was so eye-opening that HBO produced a movie adaption starring Kelsey Grammer. Today, we review the film and discuss the problems with the Bradley and the Military Industrial Complex. Also, in this show, we give an update on the Saudi nuclear deal and Tier 1 Group. Tier 1 Group apparently provided training to the Saudi hit squad that murdered Jamal Khashoggi.


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]]> 3718 yes US State Sponsored Terrorist in Syria with Senator Richard Black http://brohistory.com/meeting-assad-senator-richard-black-interview/ Senator Richard Black joins today’s episode to speak about his trip to Syria and meeting with Bashar al-Assad. Senator Black represents the 13th district of the Virginia State Senate. He served with the U.S Marine corps in Vietnam, from 1963 to 1970 where he was awarded a purple heart. Senator Black then served as a JAG officer from 1976 to 1994. He has met with Bashar al-Assad twice and is a critique of U.S foreign policy in the Middle East. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory  #71 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 22 Mar 2019 13:00:00 -0000 full Bro History Senator Richard Black joins today’s episode to speak about his trip to Syria and meeting with Bashar al-Assad. Senator Richard Black joins today’s episode to speak about his trip to Syria and meeting with Bashar al-Assad. Senator Black represents the 13th district of the Virginia State Senate. He served with the U.S Marine corps in Vietnam, from 1963 to 1970 where he was awarded a purple heart. Senator Black then served as a JAG officer from 1976 to 1994. He has met with Bashar al-Assad twice and is a critique of U.S foreign policy in the Middle East. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory  #71 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Senator Richard Black joins today’s episode to speak about his trip to Syria and meeting with Bashar al-Assad. Senator Black represents the 13th district of the Virginia State Senate. He served with the U.S Marine corps in Vietnam, from 1963 to 1970 where he was awarded a purple heart. Senator Black then served as a JAG officer from 1976 to 1994. He has met with Bashar al-Assad twice and is a critique of U.S foreign policy in the Middle East.


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]]> 5587 yes Yemen - The War Explained http://brohistory.com/yemen-crash-course/ Today we are giving a crash course on the current crises in Yemen. There have been battles in Congress to challenge the US war in Yemen under the War Powers Act over the past months. This is now coming to a key moment. Saudi Arabia attacked Yemen in 2015, seeking to reinstall exiled President Hadi and remove the Shi’ite Houthi movement. The US backed the Saudi invasion and has participated in logistical support. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #67 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 13 Mar 2019 16:29:00 -0000 full Bro History Today we are giving a crash course on the current crises in Yemen. Today we are giving a crash course on the current crises in Yemen. There have been battles in Congress to challenge the US war in Yemen under the War Powers Act over the past months. This is now coming to a key moment. Saudi Arabia attacked Yemen in 2015, seeking to reinstall exiled President Hadi and remove the Shi’ite Houthi movement. The US backed the Saudi invasion and has participated in logistical support. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #67 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Today we are giving a crash course on the current crises in Yemen. There have been battles in Congress to challenge the US war in Yemen under the War Powers Act over the past months. This is now coming to a key moment. Saudi Arabia attacked Yemen in 2015, seeking to reinstall exiled President Hadi and remove the Shi’ite Houthi movement. The US backed the Saudi invasion and has participated in logistical support.


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]]> 4070 yes Consequence of Pulling out of Afghanistan http://brohistory.com/pulling-out/ We discuss the possible consequence of pulling out of Afghanistan. Also discussed, Syria and the Anti Assad movement, identity politics in the Greater Middle East, and Kashmir conflict. Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #65 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 08 Mar 2019 17:33:00 -0000 full Bro History We discuss the possible consequence of pulling out of Afghanistan. We discuss the possible consequence of pulling out of Afghanistan. Also discussed, Syria and the Anti Assad movement, identity politics in the Greater Middle East, and Kashmir conflict. Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #65 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices We discuss the possible consequence of pulling out of Afghanistan. Also discussed, Syria and the Anti Assad movement, identity politics in the Greater Middle East, and Kashmir conflict.


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]]> 5056 yes How Dangerous is North Korea? http://brohistory.com/north-korea-is-more-dangerous-than-you-think/ North Korea is more dangerous than you think. They have much more than just nukes to use as a deterrence. Today we talk about the North Korean artillery lined up on the DMZ and how they use migration as a weapon. We also review the Hanoi Summit and the future of Asian geopolitics. #63 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 04 Mar 2019 13:57:00 -0000 full Bro History Spoiler Alert - They have much more than just nukes. North Korea is more dangerous than you think. They have much more than just nukes to use as a deterrence. Today we talk about the North Korean artillery lined up on the DMZ and how they use migration as a weapon. We also review the Hanoi Summit and the future of Asian geopolitics. #63 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices North Korea is more dangerous than you think. They have much more than just nukes to use as a deterrence. Today we talk about the North Korean artillery lined up on the DMZ and how they use migration as a weapon. We also review the Hanoi Summit and the future of Asian geopolitics. #63

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]]> 2741 yes Geopolitics http://brohistory.com/saudi-nukes/ CALLING ALL PATRIOTS - I repeat Saudi Arabia is going NUCLEAR! Saudi Arabia wants a nuclear program and the White House is ready to help them achieve that goal. A report from the staff of the US House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform shows evidence that members of the Trump transition team tried to push through a plan to sell nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia. The plan would have led to the construction of 40 nuclear power plants and facilities to enrich uranium fuel. The technology, while focused on civil nuclear power, could give the Saudis resources that could be used to build nuclear weapons. The plan would also have pumped billions into a number of US companies involved in the nuclear industry. Labeled the “Middle East Marshall Plan,” which was spearheaded by IP3 International, a private company led by a retired admiral and whose board includes a bunch of retired generals and politicians. Flynn signed on as an advisor to IP3 International just before joining the Trump transition team. The Saudi nuclear sales push is the entire focus of IP3 International. Is the Saudi Arabis nuclear program a good idea? Are nuclear power plants in the Middle East a good idea at all? - – Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #60 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 25 Feb 2019 16:25:00 -0000 full Bro History CALLING ALL PATRIOTS - I repeat Saudi Arabia is going NUCLEAR! CALLING ALL PATRIOTS - I repeat Saudi Arabia is going NUCLEAR! Saudi Arabia wants a nuclear program and the White House is ready to help them achieve that goal. A report from the staff of the US House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform shows evidence that members of the Trump transition team tried to push through a plan to sell nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia. The plan would have led to the construction of 40 nuclear power plants and facilities to enrich uranium fuel. The technology, while focused on civil nuclear power, could give the Saudis resources that could be used to build nuclear weapons. The plan would also have pumped billions into a number of US companies involved in the nuclear industry. Labeled the “Middle East Marshall Plan,” which was spearheaded by IP3 International, a private company led by a retired admiral and whose board includes a bunch of retired generals and politicians. Flynn signed on as an advisor to IP3 International just before joining the Trump transition team. The Saudi nuclear sales push is the entire focus of IP3 International. Is the Saudi Arabis nuclear program a good idea? Are nuclear power plants in the Middle East a good idea at all? - – Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #60 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices CALLING ALL PATRIOTS - I repeat Saudi Arabia is going NUCLEAR!


Saudi Arabia wants a nuclear program and the White House is ready to help them achieve that goal. A report from the staff of the US House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform shows evidence that members of the Trump transition team tried to push through a plan to sell nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia. The plan would have led to the construction of 40 nuclear power plants and facilities to enrich uranium fuel. The technology, while focused on civil nuclear power, could give the Saudis resources that could be used to build nuclear weapons. The plan would also have pumped billions into a number of US companies involved in the nuclear industry. Labeled the “Middle East Marshall Plan,” which was spearheaded by IP3 International, a private company led by a retired admiral and whose board includes a bunch of retired generals and politicians. Flynn signed on as an advisor to IP3 International just before joining the Trump transition team. The Saudi nuclear sales push is the entire focus of IP3 International. Is the Saudi Arabis nuclear program a good idea? Are nuclear power plants in the Middle East a good idea at all? -


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]]> 3312 yes Different Opposition Movements in Iran http://brohistory.com/internal-opposition-in-iran-muhammad-sahimi-interview/ Muhammad Sahimi comes on the show to explain the different movements and opposition in Iran. The opposition movement in Iran is kind of a mixed bag. Some like, the Iranian Green Movement, are natural reformers who are trying to facilitate real change in Iran. The other side of the opposition in Iran is groups like the Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK). The Iranian Green Movement, also known as the Persian Awakening or Persian Spring by the western media, refers to a political movement that arose after the 2009 Iranian presidential election, in which protesters demanded the removal of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from office. Muhammad Sahimi explains that groups like the Iranian Green Movement are trying to make real progress. However, as much as these groups are a force for change, no one in the Iranian Green Movement is going to cozy up with the U.S in order to facilitate regime change. Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #59 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 19 Feb 2019 06:12:00 -0000 Iranian Opposition Movements full Bro History Muhammad Sahimi comes on the show to explain the differen opposition movements in Iran. Muhammad Sahimi comes on the show to explain the different movements and opposition in Iran. The opposition movement in Iran is kind of a mixed bag. Some like, the Iranian Green Movement, are natural reformers who are trying to facilitate real change in Iran. The other side of the opposition in Iran is groups like the Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK). The Iranian Green Movement, also known as the Persian Awakening or Persian Spring by the western media, refers to a political movement that arose after the 2009 Iranian presidential election, in which protesters demanded the removal of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from office. Muhammad Sahimi explains that groups like the Iranian Green Movement are trying to make real progress. However, as much as these groups are a force for change, no one in the Iranian Green Movement is going to cozy up with the U.S in order to facilitate regime change. Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #59 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Muhammad Sahimi comes on the show to explain the different movements and opposition in Iran. The opposition movement in Iran is kind of a mixed bag. Some like, the Iranian Green Movement, are natural reformers who are trying to facilitate real change in Iran. The other side of the opposition in Iran is groups like the Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK). The Iranian Green Movement, also known as the Persian Awakening or Persian Spring by the western media, refers to a political movement that arose after the 2009 Iranian presidential election, in which protesters demanded the removal of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from office. Muhammad Sahimi explains that groups like the Iranian Green Movement are trying to make real progress. However, as much as these groups are a force for change, no one in the Iranian Green Movement is going to cozy up with the U.S in order to facilitate regime change.


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]]> 3694 yes How to Colonize Mars with Robert Zubrin http://brohistory.com/dr-robert-zubrin-of-the-mars-society-should-we-go-to-mars/ Dr. Robert Zubrin tells how we can colonize Mars. Dr. Robert Zubrin is the founder and president of the Mars Society. The Mars Society is the world’s largest and most influential space advocacy organization dedicated to the human exploration and settlement of the planet Mars. Today we talk to Dr. Robert Zubrin about the benefits of going to Mars, along with how life would be on the Red Planet. Dr. Robert Zubrin is an aerospace engineer and author, best known for his advocacy of human exploration of Mars. Check Out Dr. Robert Zubrin’s book: The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #58 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 15 Feb 2019 15:13:00 -0000 full Bro History Dr. Robert Zubrin tells how we can make it to Mars. Dr. Robert Zubrin tells how we can colonize Mars. Dr. Robert Zubrin is the founder and president of the Mars Society. The Mars Society is the world’s largest and most influential space advocacy organization dedicated to the human exploration and settlement of the planet Mars. Today we talk to Dr. Robert Zubrin about the benefits of going to Mars, along with how life would be on the Red Planet. Dr. Robert Zubrin is an aerospace engineer and author, best known for his advocacy of human exploration of Mars. Check Out Dr. Robert Zubrin’s book: The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #58 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Dr. Robert Zubrin tells how we can colonize Mars. Dr. Robert Zubrin is the founder and president of the Mars Society. The Mars Society is the world’s largest and most influential space advocacy organization dedicated to the human exploration and settlement of the planet Mars. Today we talk to Dr. Robert Zubrin about the benefits of going to Mars, along with how life would be on the Red Planet.


Dr. Robert Zubrin is an aerospace engineer and author, best known for his advocacy of human exploration of Mars.


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]]> 2651 yes US Foreign Policy in the Middle East with Roy Casagranda Roy Casagranda gives us an overview of US foreign policy in the Middle East from 1953 to 2003.. We start off by talking about the 1953 Iranian coup d’état and then move into the Iranian Revolution. We go into the rise of Saddam Hussien and the Iran–Iraq War. After that, we start talking about the events that led into the Desert Storm and finish off the conversation talking about the Iraq War. Roy Casagranda is a political scientist, professor of government and resident Middle East expert at Austin Community College (ACC). His research lies with the intersection of politics, history, economics, psychology, and philosophy. He has been doing local new interviews since 2008 on conflicts in the Persian Gulf.  Roy is the faculty advisor for the Austin School, a student club that hosts lecture series. ( Highly Recommended)  Roys Website: https://www.sekhmetliminal.com The Austin School: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUGwVgtUewevtLvu7NaxVrw SUPPORT US – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #56 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 11 Feb 2019 16:24:00 -0000 full Bro History Roy Casagranda gives us an overview of US foreign policy in the Middle East from 1953 to 2003. Roy Casagranda gives us an overview of US foreign policy in the Middle East from 1953 to 2003.. We start off by talking about the 1953 Iranian coup d’état and then move into the Iranian Revolution. We go into the rise of Saddam Hussien and the Iran–Iraq War. After that, we start talking about the events that led into the Desert Storm and finish off the conversation talking about the Iraq War. Roy Casagranda is a political scientist, professor of government and resident Middle East expert at Austin Community College (ACC). His research lies with the intersection of politics, history, economics, psychology, and philosophy. He has been doing local new interviews since 2008 on conflicts in the Persian Gulf.  Roy is the faculty advisor for the Austin School, a student club that hosts lecture series. ( Highly Recommended)  Roys Website: https://www.sekhmetliminal.com The Austin School: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUGwVgtUewevtLvu7NaxVrw SUPPORT US – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #56 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Roy Casagranda gives us an overview of US foreign policy in the Middle East from 1953 to 2003.. We start off by talking about the 1953 Iranian coup d’état and then move into the Iranian Revolution. We go into the rise of Saddam Hussien and the Iran–Iraq War. After that, we start talking about the events that led into the Desert Storm and finish off the conversation talking about the Iraq War.


Roy Casagranda is a political scientist, professor of government and resident Middle East expert at Austin Community College (ACC). His research lies with the intersection of politics, history, economics, psychology, and philosophy. He has been doing local new interviews since 2008 on conflicts in the Persian Gulf. 


Roy is the faculty advisor for the Austin School, a student club that hosts lecture series. ( Highly Recommended) 


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]]> 6733 yes Modern Power of the US Navy http://brohistory.com/why-are-aircraft-carriers-important-to-naval-supremacy/ China has been expanding its naval power and prioritizing its Aircraft carrier program. We figured we break down the history of Supercarriers and why the U.S dominates the sea. On today’s episode, we break down the strategic advantage of having a large Aircraft carrier fleet and what the geopolitical implications are. Yes, it is another military tech episode. # 51 SUPPORT US ON PATREON – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory # 51 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 24 Jan 2019 00:48:00 -0000 full Bro History We break down the strategic advantage of having a large Aircraft carrier fleet and what the geopolitical implications are. China has been expanding its naval power and prioritizing its Aircraft carrier program. We figured we break down the history of Supercarriers and why the U.S dominates the sea. On today’s episode, we break down the strategic advantage of having a large Aircraft carrier fleet and what the geopolitical implications are. Yes, it is another military tech episode. # 51 SUPPORT US ON PATREON – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory # 51 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices China has been expanding its naval power and prioritizing its Aircraft carrier program. We figured we break down the history of Supercarriers and why the U.S dominates the sea. On today’s episode, we break down the strategic advantage of having a large Aircraft carrier fleet and what the geopolitical implications are. Yes, it is another military tech episode. # 51


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]]> 2766 yes How Israel Stole US Nuclear Technology http://brohistory.com/benjamin-netanyahu-corruption-scandal-his-secret-history/ Ted Snider jumps into the details of Benjamin Netanyahu's relationship with Arnon Milchan, the Israeli billionaire businessman and film producer. He also lived a double life as an Israeli spy. He has been called the Israeli James Bond by Haaretz. Article Discussed: Netanyahu’s latest corruption case could expose long-hidden secrets about Israel’s nuclear weapons program. About Guest: Ted Snider writes on analyzing patterns in U.S foreign policy and history. He is a regular writer for Antiwar.com and Consortiumnews.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory  #50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 17 Jan 2019 10:57:00 -0000 full Bro History Arnon Milchan is an Israeli billionaire businessman and film producer. He also lived a double life as an Israeli spy. He has been called the Israeli James Bond by Haaretz. Ted Snider jumps into the details of Benjamin Netanyahu's relationship with Arnon Milchan, the Israeli billionaire businessman and film producer. He also lived a double life as an Israeli spy. He has been called the Israeli James Bond by Haaretz. Article Discussed: Netanyahu’s latest corruption case could expose long-hidden secrets about Israel’s nuclear weapons program. About Guest: Ted Snider writes on analyzing patterns in U.S foreign policy and history. He is a regular writer for Antiwar.com and Consortiumnews.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brohistory  #50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Ted Snider jumps into the details of Benjamin Netanyahu's relationship with Arnon Milchan, the Israeli billionaire businessman and film producer. He also lived a double life as an Israeli spy. He has been called the Israeli James Bond by Haaretz.


Article Discussed: Netanyahu’s latest corruption case could expose long-hidden secrets about Israel’s nuclear weapons program.


About Guest: Ted Snider writes on analyzing patterns in U.S foreign policy and history. He is a regular writer for Antiwar.com and Consortiumnews.com


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]]> 2359 yes Europeans are Weird http://brohistory.com/europe-is-weird/ We talk about our experiences traveling through Europe and what we found interesting about these very strange peoples. – SUPPORT US ON https://www.patreon.com/brohistory  #49 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 14 Jan 2019 11:41:00 -0000 full Bro History We talk about our experiences traveling through Europe and what we found strange about these very strange peoples. We talk about our experiences traveling through Europe and what we found interesting about these very strange peoples. – SUPPORT US ON https://www.patreon.com/brohistory  #49 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices We talk about our experiences traveling through Europe and what we found interesting about these very strange peoples.


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]]> 2769 yes Mohammed bin Salman's Bio http://brohistory.com/the-rise-of-mbs-with-gregory-gause/ Dr. Gregory Gause joins us to discuss the rise of Mohammad Bin Salman and the future of Saudia Arabia. Mohammad Bin Salaman (MBS) is the crown prince of Saudi Arabia. He is currently serving as the country’s deputy prime minister, chairman of the Council for Economic and Development Affairs and chairman of the Council of Political and Security Affairs. He is also the minister of defense – the world’s youngest at the time of his appointment. He is seen as the power behind the throne of his father, King Salman. He has led several reforms, which include regulations restricting the powers of the religious police, and lifted the ban on female drivers. His Vision 2030 program aims to diversify the Saudi economy through investment in non-oil sectors including technology and tourism. Despite making progress on domestic reforms, commentators and human rights groups have been vocally critical of his behavior. He is the primary architect of the war in Yemen which has claimed thousands of civilian lives due to indiscriminate bombing campaigns. War-induced famine and the Saudi led blockade has led to Yemen being on brink of starvation. In addition to all this, MBS has allegedly assassinated Washingon Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi bringing him closer to the status of global pariah.With all this negative press what does the future hold for this young crown prince? How did he even consolidate all this power? Dr.Gregory Gause is the head of Department of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M. Dr. Gause has focused his research on the international politics of the Middle East, with a particular interest in the Arabian Peninsula and the Persian Gulf. He has published three books, the most recent of which is The International Relations of the Persian Gulf (Cambridge University Press, 2010). His articles have appeared in Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Security Studies, Middle East Journal, and The National Interest, as well as in other journals and edited volumes. – SUPPORT US ON https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #48 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 07 Jan 2019 10:34:00 -0000 full Bro History Dr. Gregory Gause joins us to discuss the rise of Mohammad Bin Salman and the future of Saudia Arabia. Dr. Gregory Gause joins us to discuss the rise of Mohammad Bin Salman and the future of Saudia Arabia. Mohammad Bin Salaman (MBS) is the crown prince of Saudi Arabia. He is currently serving as the country’s deputy prime minister, chairman of the Council for Economic and Development Affairs and chairman of the Council of Political and Security Affairs. He is also the minister of defense – the world’s youngest at the time of his appointment. He is seen as the power behind the throne of his father, King Salman. He has led several reforms, which include regulations restricting the powers of the religious police, and lifted the ban on female drivers. His Vision 2030 program aims to diversify the Saudi economy through investment in non-oil sectors including technology and tourism. Despite making progress on domestic reforms, commentators and human rights groups have been vocally critical of his behavior. He is the primary architect of the war in Yemen which has claimed thousands of civilian lives due to indiscriminate bombing campaigns. War-induced famine and the Saudi led blockade has led to Yemen being on brink of starvation. In addition to all this, MBS has allegedly assassinated Washingon Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi bringing him closer to the status of global pariah.With all this negative press what does the future hold for this young crown prince? How did he even consolidate all this power? Dr.Gregory Gause is the head of Department of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M. Dr. Gause has focused his research on the international politics of the Middle East, with a particular interest in the Arabian Peninsula and the Persian Gulf. He has published three books, the most recent of which is The International Relations of the Persian Gulf (Cambridge University Press, 2010). His articles have appeared in Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Security Studies, Middle East Journal, and The National Interest, as well as in other journals and edited volumes. – SUPPORT US ON https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #48 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Dr. Gregory Gause joins us to discuss the rise of Mohammad Bin Salman and the future of Saudia Arabia. Mohammad Bin Salaman (MBS) is the crown prince of Saudi Arabia. He is currently serving as the country’s deputy prime minister, chairman of the Council for Economic and Development Affairs and chairman of the Council of Political and Security Affairs. He is also the minister of defense – the world’s youngest at the time of his appointment. He is seen as the power behind the throne of his father, King Salman. He has led several reforms, which include regulations restricting the powers of the religious police, and lifted the ban on female drivers. His Vision 2030 program aims to diversify the Saudi economy through investment in non-oil sectors including technology and tourism. Despite making progress on domestic reforms, commentators and human rights groups have been vocally critical of his behavior. He is the primary architect of the war in Yemen which has claimed thousands of civilian lives due to indiscriminate bombing campaigns. War-induced famine and the Saudi led blockade has led to Yemen being on brink of starvation. In addition to all this, MBS has allegedly assassinated Washingon Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi bringing him closer to the status of global pariah.With all this negative press what does the future hold for this young crown prince? How did he even consolidate all this power?

Dr.Gregory Gause is the head of Department of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M. Dr. Gause has focused his research on the international politics of the Middle East, with a particular interest in the Arabian Peninsula and the Persian Gulf. He has published three books, the most recent of which is The International Relations of the Persian Gulf (Cambridge University Press, 2010). His articles have appeared in Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Security Studies, Middle East Journal, and The National Interest, as well as in other journals and edited volumes.


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]]> 2468 yes How Borders were Drawn in the Middle East with Roy Casagranda http://brohistory.com/the-creation-of-the-modern-middle-east-roy-casagranda/ Roy Casagranda comes on the show to discuss the development of the modern borders in the Middle East in the early 20th century. Roy is one of the most entertaining and fun lecturers you will listen to, so give the episode listen and increase your knowledge stats.  Roy Casagranda is a political scientist, professor of government and resident Middle East expert at Austin Community College (ACC). His research lies with the intersection of politics, history, economics, psychology, and philosophy. He has been doing local new interviews since 2008 on conflicts in the Persian Gulf.  Roy is the faculty advisor for the Austin School, a student club that hosts lecture series. ( Highly Recommended)  Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #42 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 17 Dec 2018 10:33:00 -0000 full Bro History Roy Casagranda comes on the show to discuss the development of the modern borders in the Middle East in the early 20th century. Roy Casagranda comes on the show to discuss the development of the modern borders in the Middle East in the early 20th century. Roy is one of the most entertaining and fun lecturers you will listen to, so give the episode listen and increase your knowledge stats.  Roy Casagranda is a political scientist, professor of government and resident Middle East expert at Austin Community College (ACC). His research lies with the intersection of politics, history, economics, psychology, and philosophy. He has been doing local new interviews since 2008 on conflicts in the Persian Gulf.  Roy is the faculty advisor for the Austin School, a student club that hosts lecture series. ( Highly Recommended)  Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #42 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Roy Casagranda comes on the show to discuss the development of the modern borders in the Middle East in the early 20th century. Roy is one of the most entertaining and fun lecturers you will listen to, so give the episode listen and increase your knowledge stats. 


Roy Casagranda is a political scientist, professor of government and resident Middle East expert at Austin Community College (ACC). His research lies with the intersection of politics, history, economics, psychology, and philosophy. He has been doing local new interviews since 2008 on conflicts in the Persian Gulf. 


Roy is the faculty advisor for the Austin School, a student club that hosts lecture series. ( Highly Recommended) 


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]]> 4657 yes Is Stealth Technology a Myth? http://brohistory.com/the-evolution-of-stealth-technology-is-it-a-myth/ A lot of the preconceived notions on stealth technology are not actually true. Today we explain what stealth technology actually is. SUPPORT US ON PATREON – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #41 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 11 Dec 2018 09:31:00 -0000 full Bro History Join us for a drink and lets discuss the evolution of stealth technology in aviation. A lot of the preconceived notions on stealth technology are not actually true. Today we explain what stealth technology actually is. SUPPORT US ON PATREON – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #41 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices A lot of the preconceived notions on stealth technology are not actually true. Today we explain what stealth technology actually is.


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]]> 3318 yes Crazy Politics of Saudi Arabia http://brohistory.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-saudi-arabia/ Wonder why women were allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia? Because it was getting expensive for familes to hire drivers for them. This is a crashcourse on the history and modern politics of Saudia Arabia. We discuss the founding of the modern Saudi state, economic challenges, womens rights, and their disataser in Yemen. Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #39 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 04 Dec 2018 15:18:00 -0000 full Bro History Crashcourse on the history and modern politics of Saudia Arabia. Listen and learn brothers and sisters. Wonder why women were allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia? Because it was getting expensive for familes to hire drivers for them. This is a crashcourse on the history and modern politics of Saudia Arabia. We discuss the founding of the modern Saudi state, economic challenges, womens rights, and their disataser in Yemen. Patreon ▸ https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #39 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wonder why women were allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia? Because it was getting expensive for familes to hire drivers for them. This is a crashcourse on the history and modern politics of Saudia Arabia. We discuss the founding of the modern Saudi state, economic challenges, womens rights, and their disataser in Yemen.


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]]> 2494 yes Why Iraq Failed with Maj. Danny Sjursen http://brohistory.com/skeptical-veteran-on-the-war-on-terror-major-danny-sjursen/ Major Danny Sjursen comes on the show to talk about errors in U.S foreign policy in the Greater Middle East. Major Danny Sjursen is a US Army strategist and former history instructor at West Point. He served tours with reconnaissance units in Iraq and Afghanistan. He writes regularly for tomdispatch.com and he’s the author of Ghostriders of Baghdad: Soldiers, Civilians, and the Myth of the Surge. Follow him on Twitter @SkepticalVet. Danny’s Podcast: https://www.fortressonahill.com Danny’s Memoirs: Ghostriders of Baghdad: Soldiers, Civilians, and the Myth of the Surge. Support us on Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #32 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 14 Nov 2018 10:11:00 -0000 full Bro History Major Danny Sjursen comes on the show to talk about errors in U.S foreign policy in the Greater Middle East Major Danny Sjursen comes on the show to talk about errors in U.S foreign policy in the Greater Middle East. Major Danny Sjursen is a US Army strategist and former history instructor at West Point. He served tours with reconnaissance units in Iraq and Afghanistan. He writes regularly for tomdispatch.com and he’s the author of Ghostriders of Baghdad: Soldiers, Civilians, and the Myth of the Surge. Follow him on Twitter @SkepticalVet. Danny’s Podcast: https://www.fortressonahill.com Danny’s Memoirs: Ghostriders of Baghdad: Soldiers, Civilians, and the Myth of the Surge. Support us on Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #32 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Major Danny Sjursen comes on the show to talk about errors in U.S foreign policy in the Greater Middle East. Major Danny Sjursen is a US Army strategist and former history instructor at West Point. He served tours with reconnaissance units in Iraq and Afghanistan. He writes regularly for tomdispatch.com and he’s the author of Ghostriders of Baghdad: Soldiers, Civilians, and the Myth of the Surge.


Follow him on Twitter @SkepticalVet.

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]]> 3529 yes History of the AK-47 http://brohistory.com/the-ak-47-gun-for-ages-8-and-up/ Come and sit Uncle Kalashnikova's lap and learn the fascinating history of the worlds most famous rifle. Even after seven decades, the AK-47 and remains the most popular and widely used assault rifles in the world because of their reliability and low production cost. They are available in pretty much every geographic region. They are so easy to handle that even a child can use it if they can handle the recoil. Join us on Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #30 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 07 Nov 2018 11:43:00 -0000 full 30 Bro History Come and sit Uncle Kalashnikova's lap and learn the fascinating history of the worlds most famous rifle. Come and sit Uncle Kalashnikova's lap and learn the fascinating history of the worlds most famous rifle. Even after seven decades, the AK-47 and remains the most popular and widely used assault rifles in the world because of their reliability and low production cost. They are available in pretty much every geographic region. They are so easy to handle that even a child can use it if they can handle the recoil. Join us on Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #30 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Come and sit Uncle Kalashnikova's lap and learn the fascinating history of the worlds most famous rifle. Even after seven decades, the AK-47 and remains the most popular and widely used assault rifles in the world because of their reliability and low production cost. They are available in pretty much every geographic region. They are so easy to handle that even a child can use it if they can handle the recoil.


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]]> 3136 yes A Trillion Dollar Disaster: The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter http://brohistory.com/why-is-the-f-35-jet-controversial/ WARNING - THIS PLANE WILL RIP YOUR HEAD OFF. The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is the most expensive military project in the history of the United States. However, the error-ridden Fifth-generation fighter has been the subject of much debate. Despite reports of planes falling from they sky and helmets ripping pilots heads off, the F-35 still seems to be in demand. Today we discuss the pro’s and con’s of the F-35 and take a look at how Lockheed Martin created a military project that is “too big to fail”. Join us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #27 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 25 Oct 2018 11:16:00 -0000 full Bro History WARNING - This Plane will rip your head off WARNING - THIS PLANE WILL RIP YOUR HEAD OFF. The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is the most expensive military project in the history of the United States. However, the error-ridden Fifth-generation fighter has been the subject of much debate. Despite reports of planes falling from they sky and helmets ripping pilots heads off, the F-35 still seems to be in demand. Today we discuss the pro’s and con’s of the F-35 and take a look at how Lockheed Martin created a military project that is “too big to fail”. Join us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/brohistory #27 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices WARNING - THIS PLANE WILL RIP YOUR HEAD OFF. The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is the most expensive military project in the history of the United States. However, the error-ridden Fifth-generation fighter has been the subject of much debate. Despite reports of planes falling from they sky and helmets ripping pilots heads off, the F-35 still seems to be in demand.


Today we discuss the pro’s and con’s of the F-35 and take a look at how Lockheed Martin created a military project that is “too big to fail”.


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]]> 3569 yes Iran Contra Affair explained http://brohistory.com/origins-of-iran-contra/ Iran-Contra was more than just a political scandal—it linked CIA-backed drug trafficking, secret arms deals to Iran, and a bloody civil war in Nicaragua. We break down how the Reagan administration funneled weapons to Tehran and used the profits to fund brutal contras, all while crack cocaine tore through U.S. cities. Journalist Gary Webb exposed the CIA’s ties to Freeway Ricky Ross, only to be destroyed by the media—until it all turned out to be true. How did America’s Cold War paranoia create a perfect storm of corruption, chaos, and cover-ups? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 24 Jul 2000 19:47:00 -0000 full Bro History How Reagan’s Secret Wars Fueled a Crack Explosion and Shook Latin America Iran-Contra was more than just a political scandal—it linked CIA-backed drug trafficking, secret arms deals to Iran, and a bloody civil war in Nicaragua. We break down how the Reagan administration funneled weapons to Tehran and used the profits to fund brutal contras, all while crack cocaine tore through U.S. cities. Journalist Gary Webb exposed the CIA’s ties to Freeway Ricky Ross, only to be destroyed by the media—until it all turned out to be true. How did America’s Cold War paranoia create a perfect storm of corruption, chaos, and cover-ups? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Iran-Contra was more than just a political scandal—it linked CIA-backed drug trafficking, secret arms deals to Iran, and a bloody civil war in Nicaragua. We break down how the Reagan administration funneled weapons to Tehran and used the profits to fund brutal contras, all while crack cocaine tore through U.S. cities. Journalist Gary Webb exposed the CIA’s ties to Freeway Ricky Ross, only to be destroyed by the media—until it all turned out to be true. How did America’s Cold War paranoia create a perfect storm of corruption, chaos, and cover-ups?

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