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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Russia Ukraine: war is imminent
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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Neoconservatism with Pratik Chougule
Pratik Chougule shares his journey of transformation from neoconservative to foreign policy realist.
90 min
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The Kurdish Question
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...
75 min
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Houthis VS Saudis
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...
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How Neocons Lied the US into Iraq
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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Kashmir: Why India and Pakistan fight over it
Today we go over the history of the Indo-Pakistani conflict and what led to the tensions over Kashmir.
97 min
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Toyota Changes Modern Warfare
Today we examine how militias are turning trucks into modern-day chariots and ask the question, how are extremist getting their hands on them?
77 min
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Partition of the Ottoman Empire
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.
61 min
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Meth in WW2
Norman Ohler joins to discuss the rampant drug use in Nazi Germany.
38 min
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Palestine
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.
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Nuclear Weapons VS Energy
Today we go over the difference, along with how much weapons-relevant work can be done in a “civilian” program.
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Iran’s Nuclear Program
Scott Horton joins today’s show to discuss the JCPOA and the Iranian nuclear program.
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WW2
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,
53 min
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Modern Power of the Japanese Military
This episode we go over the current strength of the Japanese military.
40 min
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War Game Fail - How Iran Destroyed 20,000 US pe...
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.
56 min
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Is China an Enemy?
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.
64 min
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US Foreign Policy in Venezula 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.
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Why Sanctions in Iran Don't Work
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.
68 min
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Truth about the Syrian Civil War
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.
84 min
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Real Politicians as Game of Thrones Characters
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
64 min
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Bizarre History of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle
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.
59 min
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US State Sponsored Terrorist in Syria with Sena...
Senator Richard Black joins today’s episode to speak about his trip to Syria and meeting with Bashar al-Assad.
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Yemen - The War Explained
Today we are giving a crash course on the current crises in Yemen.
65 min
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Consequence of Pulling out of Afghanistan
We discuss the possible consequence of pulling out of Afghanistan.
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How Dangerous is North Korea?
Spoiler Alert - They have much more than just nukes.
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