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Radio War Nerd EP #493 — The First Time America Tried "Reshaping The Middle East" 1947-58 (pt. 2: Syria & Lebanon)
Recorded: January 14, 2024 Part 2 of our series on the US Empire's first stab at "reshaping the Middle East", this episode we follow CIA man Wilbur Crane Eveland as he's sent to Lebanon and Syria in the mid-1950s to spread more democracy in the form of coups, election meddling, and ultimately invasi
Jan 15, 2025 0 31
Radio War Nerd EP #492 — The First Time America Tried "Reshaping The Middle East" 1947-58 (pt. 1)
Recorded: January 9, 2025 With all the boasting in Washington about "reshaping the Middle East" today, we look back at the first time the US Empire tried "reshape the Middle East" from the early Cold War years up through Ike's 1958 intervention in Lebanon, using ex-CIA agent Wilbur Crane Eveland's m
Jan 11, 2025 0 21
REPOST: Radio War Nerd #482 [UNLOCKED] — Gaza Genocide's Impact on Arab Masses, feat. Nihal El Aaser & Aamer
Originally recorded November 12, 2024 Guests: Nihal El Aasar and Aamer Free repost of our episode on the Gaza genocide's impact on the Arab masses, now free thanks to the mighty RWN subscribers. In this episode, Nihal and Aamer discuss the war's impact in Egypt and Bahrain, Nasser, and the 1967 war.
Nov 30, 2024 0 11
Radio War Nerd EP #482 — Gaza Genocide's Impact on Arab Masses, feat. Nihal El Aaser & Aamer
Guests: Nihal El Aasar and Aamer Recorded: November 12, 2024 We're joined by friend of the show Aamer and guest Nihal El Aaser to discuss how Israel's Gaza genocide is impacting the Arab masses and Arab states, focusing on Egypt and Bahrain. *Read Nihal's article "Left-wing Melancholia:The Arab poli
Nov 15, 2024 0 11
Radio War Nerd EP #404 — HAMAS, Pt. 1
Recorded: October 19, 2023 First in our two-part series on HAMAS. In this episode, we go back to the organization's beginnings in Gaza and the Muslim Brotherhood, up through the start of the First Intifada and the first time the HAMAS acronym appears in 1988. FIRST — We discuss some recent events in
Oct 20, 2023 0 11
Radio War Nerd EP #215 — Dhofar Revolution + Lebanon in 1983
Recorded: January 26, 2020 BANGKOK— With the recent death of Oman's longtime ruler Sultan Qaboos, the War Nerd and Ames recover the little known history of Oman, British colonial rule, and the forgotten leftist Dhofar Revolution in the 1960s and 1970s. But first: At 08:18 Ames quickly reviews Sam Me
Jan 28, 2020 0 101
Radio War Nerd EP #156 — Nasser & Arab Left-Nationalism
Recorded November 8, 2018 The War Nerd looks back at Gamal Abdel Nasser, Egypt's leader from the mid-1950s until his death in 1970, to try to understand who this fascinating, likable and unjustly forgotten figure really was—and to understand what happened to Arab secular-left nationalism, which Nass
Nov 9, 2018 0 11