PREVIEW: Radio War Nerd #88—Syria & Iraq with Elijah Magnier
For non-subscribers, here is a 20+ minute preview of Radio War Nerd episode 88 with war reporter Elijah Magnier in Damascus, just out of Baghdad. Magnier helps us make sense of the US military moves in SE Syria, the rise of Islamic State, and the cold cynical logic of the sponsors of these wars...
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Could you cover the battle of Kadesh - between the forces of the Egyptians and the Hittites? It was a classic battle between two late Bronze age superpowers. From what I understand, there were interesting multifarious diplomatic, tactical, and strategic hijinks involved.