Inside Insurgency: Nonstate Armed Groups in Syria and Iraq

July 17, 2020 00:37:21
Inside Insurgency: Nonstate Armed Groups in Syria and Iraq
Irregular Warfare Podcast
Inside Insurgency: Nonstate Armed Groups in Syria and Iraq

Jul 17 2020 | 00:37:21

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Show Notes

In this episode of the Irregular Warfare Podcast, Kyle Atwell and Nick Lopez discuss the inner workings of nonstate armed groups in Syria and Iraq with Dr. Vera Mironova of Harvard University and Dr. Daniel Milton of the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point. The conversation is based on analysis of ISIS documents captured on the battlefield and hundreds of interviews with civilians and fighters on the front lines.

Intro music: "Unsilenced" by Ketsa
Outro music: "Launch" by Ketsa
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