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The 36th episode in our world news series. The Islamic State continues its reign of terror in Afghanistan, a Latina Republican wins a longtime Democrat district in Texas, SecNav censures officers over the 2020 AAV accident, and more.   Please consider support our project by donating to us. Ways to donate and other resources here:  https://linktr.ee/analyzeeducate

The 35th episode in our world news series. A female American ISIS commander pleads guilty in federal court, the Russian State Duma considers declaring Lithuania as non-independent, a Marine Corps Osprey crash ends in tragedy, and more.   Please consider support our project by donating to us. Ways to donate and other resources here:  https://linktr.ee/analyzeeducate

The fourth episode in our new series the AE War Report; again focusing on the Russo-Ukrainian War.  Please consider support our project by donating to us. Ways to donate and other resources here:  https://linktr.ee/analyzeeducate

The third episode in our new series the AE War Report; again focusing on the Russo-Ukrainian War.  Please consider support our project by donating to us. Ways to donate and other resources here:  https://linktr.ee/analyzeeducate

The second episode in our new series the AE War Report; again focusing on the Russo-Ukrainian War. ____________________ Please consider support our project by donating to us. Ways to donate and other resources here: https://linktr.ee/analyzeeducate

The first episode in our news series AE War Report. Focusing on the Russian invasion in Ukraine. Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/analyzeeducate. Buy us a coffee!: https://ko-fi.com/analyzeeducate Check out our other links: https://linktr.ee/analyzeeducate

This is another two week podcast, focusing on the prison siege in Hasakah and the killing of ISIS' top leader, both in Syria. Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/analyzeeducate

This is a two week podcast, focusing on the ongoing situation between Russia and Ukrainian, and some other news in the Eastern Hemisphere; including the volcanic eruption in Tonga. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/analyzeeducate

This week's podcast is a little short; focusing on last week's civil unrest in Kazakhstan. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/analyzeeducate

The IFJ released its report on journalists killed in 2021, China's aircraft carrier strike group returned home from deployment, NFL Hall of Famer John Madden passed away, and more. Please consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/analyzeeducate Cover photo: Type 001 aircraft carrier Liaoning of the PLA-Navy

This podcast covers the past two weeks, mainly focusing on Afghanistan and Ethiopia. Index/References: APC - Armored Personnel Carrier Civil Contract: Armenian centrist political party led by current PM Nikol Pashinyan D-30: Soviet-made 122mm artillery howitzer. Used by over 60 nations and non-state actors; widely used in Tigray War (2020-Current), Yemeni Civil War (2014-Current), & Syrian Civ...

This week former Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu was ousted by a coalition led by new PM Naftali Bennett, the front lines of Afghanistan continue to shift back & forth, a bipartisan group of US Senators are attempted to advance an infrastructure deal, and more.  Index/References: ADIZ - Air Defense ID Zone: Designated area of airspace over land or water within which a country requires the immediate...

This week Frankfurt's SEK (SWAT) Team was disbanded, the UK's Atomwaffen leader was sentenced, El Salvador adopted Bitcoin as legal tender, Peru underwent a close presidential election, and more.

This week Mali faces consequences for the country's second coup within a year, Afghanistan sees a continuing wave of assassinations, Burkina Faso sees its worst terrorist attack in at least six years, El Salvador looks at adopting Bitcoin, and more.

In this episode Pat and myself have Luke Bradley on. Luke was a police officer with North Ireland's Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC). He is also a security contractor and close protection instructor. Luke spends most of the time talking about his service during The Troubles and some of the dynamics surrounding that situation. We plan to have him on again to talking about his experiences overseas. N...

This episode we have Pat Rifino & Kyle Larson returning to speak with Jacob Turner. Jacob is a Marine veteran that served with 3rd LAAD, the martial arts team, & as a recruiter. He's now a small business owner, EMT, and Congressional candidate for Missouri's 8th District. If you want to contact Jacob, donate, or learn more about his campaign you can do so at: https://jacobturner.nationbuilder.com/...

This week we have more COVID-19 news, Burmese security forces kill over 100 protesters, two men are charged in the death of Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, and more.

This week we have two guests on: Kyle Larson, Marine veteran and newest member of our team; and Mark Marra, also Marine veteran and current photo journalist. We spent most of our time talking about the events of 01/06/21 in Washington DC, which Mark was on the ground covering. (Photo courtesy of Mark)

On this episode, we get the furthest into American politics we've ever gotten on the show, COVID variants continue to spread around the world, Ethiopia is still in a state of war, and more.

The newly found variants of COVID-19 continue to spread around the world; 30 countries are in the process of vaccinating their populations; the war in Ethiopia continues, and sadly so do the atrocities.

In this episode COVID is still making the headlines. Vaccinations are beginning to roll out as at least two new variants of the virus appear around the world. The war in Ethiopia continues and has the potential to spark a larger regional conflict; and more.

This time on I have my co-writer Patrick Rifino and Samuel Jones. Sam served in the US Army Reserves as a 92G and went on to do contracting work in Kosovo and the Marshall Islands. We spend most of the time talking about his time contracting, particularly the time both him and Pat spent in Kosovo.

Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was assassinated, the US withdrew from the Open Skies Treaty, Ethiopian troops took Mekelle, and more.

On this episode we discuss the end of the war in Nagorno-Karabakh, the beginning of a war in Ethiopia, and an old conflict in Western Sahara resuming.

As the title suggests, Afghanistan sees an immense wave of violence this week. COVID-19 is surging in Europe, Nigerian security forces up fire on protesters, and more.