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.


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Assyria - 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.
87 min
152
Ancient Egypt & Geopolitics
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.
96 min
153
Ancient Sumer & the First Professional Armies
Today we discuss the rise of civilization and the birth of the first professional armies.
77 min
154
How the U.S Civil War Impacted the Rest of the ...
Today we dive deeper into how the Civil War changed not only American society, but the rest of the world.
90 min
155
Origins of the Irish Republican Army
Danny Sjursen joins us today to discuss the history of the Irish Republican Army and how they compare to modern resistance movements.
97 min
156
Anatomy of the Military Industrial Complex
Christian Sorensen joins us today to explain the anatomy of this triangle and reveals just how much profiteering takes place.
95 min
157
Ethiopia - War in Tigray
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),
84 min
158
2020 Election from Hell
Today we discuss the major themes of the election and speculate on the future of the country.
106 min
159
Biden vs Trump on Foreign Policy
Today we dive deeper into Trump and Biden’s foreign policy record. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community.
146 min
160
Terrorism - Radical Right vs. Radical Left
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...
94 min
161
Ronald Reagan and the Iran Hostage Crisis
Today we review “October Surprise” cases that never earned a place in mainstream American history.
102 min
162
Origins of the Iraq War 2
Today we discuss the events and deceptions that led to one of the greatest foreign policy disasters in US history.
105 min
163
Warnings of September 11
Today we discuss the intelligence that was ignored prior to the September 11 attacks.
82 min
164
Origins of Al-Qaeda
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.
97 min
165
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...
79 min
166
Lukashenko - Europe’s Last Dictator
On today’s episode we discuss Alexander Lukashenko, " Europe’s Last Dictator".
75 min
167
Iran-Contra - CIA Drug Trafficking & Arms Sales...
Today we discuss the origins of Iran-Contra, the Nicaraguan Revolution and the “crack epidemic” in the United States.
83 min
168
The 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 Cyberw...
99 min
169
Did Russia put Bounties on U.S. Troops?
Today we discuss if we have reason to believe that there was a Russian bounty program targeting US troops.
89 min
170
Causes of the American Civil War
Today we go over the causes that led to Southern Succession and why the Lincoln invaded the South.
101 min
171
Summer Riots 2020
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.
141 min
172
China
Today we give a quick Middle East Update talk about the possibility of war with China.
77 min
173
Legacy of Thirty Years’ War
Today we talk about the religious and political factors that led up to war in Central Europe – along with the overall global consequences.
93 min
174
Scott Horton
Scott Horton comes on to discuss the Taliban, Nuclear War, the MIC and much more.
120 min
175
Examine the Human Tragedy in Iraq with Maj. Dan...
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.
100 min