Radio War Nerd, Episode #38—*[OPEN REPOST] (Patreon)

Islamic State & Orlando Massacre

Guest: Gunnar Hrafn Jonsson, Iceland Public Radio

(*Originally posted June 16, 2016)

Reposting an open unlocked version of our excellent (2nd) interview with radio journalist Gunnar Hrafn Jonsson on Islamic State online jihadis' reactions to the Orlando nightclub massacre and their recent battlefield defeats in Syria and Iraq. . . . Second part of show, we discuss Orlando massacre, the weird world of Omar Mateen's father, Dana Rohrabacher's drag prison visit to Sirhan Sirhan, the CIA analyst who radicalized Dzhokhar Tsarnaev . . . Also, the world of wars: Cambodia's lost empire rediscovered . . . Ethiopia-Eritrea conflict and why the US has it in for Eritrea . . . Nato's "cyberwar" blather . . .

Total time: 2:36:38

Direct link to this episode's mp3 here.

Also check out our first interview with Gunnar Hrafn Jonsson here.