The Anti Empire Project with Justin Podur
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AER 136: Tankie Group Therapy #8 on Gaza War Day 78
Our usual group gets together to talk about the Gaza War but this time were joined by Lara, an actual therapist, who guides us through as we try to understand where things stand on Day 78 of the war.
World War Civ 29: The War Widens 1915
World War 1 goes global in 1915, as Japan takes advantage to seize more territory in Asia; Turkey fatefully aligns with Germany; Italy joins the Entente.
AER 135: Gaza War Day 73
Joined by Nora and Jon from The Brief / Electronic Intifada to talk about the War in Gaza. More information emerges about what happened on October 7; New atrocities committed since Refaat Alareers mu
AER 134: Tankie Therapy 7 – in honor of Refaat Alareer
Our usual group gets together to talk about the Gaza War, this time we all share some words about literature prof, teacher, poet and hero Refaat Alareer, assassinated by Israel a couple of days ago. S
World War Civ 28: The Eastern Front 1914
Russia invades Germany and loses badly at Tannenberg. Austria-Hungary fights Serbia. The Russian losses in 1914 force a reevaluation of the whole strategy pursued by the Russia-France-England alliance
AER 133: Tankie Group Therapy #5 Gaza War resumes after pause
Nora, Matteo, Rania, and Alex are gathered to talk about what were seeing and trying to make sense of on Israels War on Gaza after 8 weeks, a couple of days after the end of the humanitarian pause
World War Civ 27: Western front 1914 from Belgium to the Marne
Germany brings the big guns to Belgium, sacks Louvain and follows the doctrine of terrorizing civilians. The British Expeditionary Force whose commanders name is French, joins France for some battles
In Real Time with Stan Cox 15: Refugees, Wars, and Rebellious Scientists
Stan Cox is back to talk about climate refugees, rebellious scientists, and of course Gaza. Our monthly chat finds us both a bit discombobulated by the war, but we try to survey the climate situation
AER 132: The Gaza War as settler-Indigenous warfare & as people’s warfare – CAUKUSZIANS reunite
The CAUKUSZIANS unite once again, this time to look at the Gaza war through a couple of different lenses: Arama through the lens of settler-Indigenous warfare in the wars fought by the Maori to defend
AER 131: Tankie Group Therapy #4: Gaza War Week 6
The alliance between the East is a Podcast, the Brief, and the Anti-Empire Project continues as we discuss the Gaza War six weeks in (since October 7 2023). Structured as group therapy (the fourth in