The Women's War
The Women's War
Playlist by The Women's WarThese are...not optimistic times for most Americans. Across the world, the dangers of climate change and the terror of creeping authoritarianism present an increasing danger to all of us. After coveri…Follow the podcast:
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Introducing: 'Behind the Insurrections'
In the wake of the January 6th insurrection in D.C., Robert Evans and co-host Propaganda take a look at fascist insurrections throughout history. They also unpack the evolution, successes, and failures of antifascists in Italy, Germany, and Spain. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.i…
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The End of the Women's War
Robert, Jake and Khabat interview ISIS brides and their victims in an attempt to understand how Rojava's utopian dreams can co-exist with the brutal realities of terrorism and justice. Music: "Bella Ciao" by Astronautalis (feat. Subp Yao & Rickolus) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://ww…
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The Women Warriors
In this episode, we visit a training base for Rojava's all-female militia, and talk to young soldiers about their transition from life as slaves of ISIS, to armed revolutionaries fighting for their freedom. Episode Transcript: https://www.thewomenswar.com/ Music: "Bella Ciao" by Astronautalis (fe…
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On Patrol In ISIS's Old Capital
In this episode, we travel to the city of Raqqa to meet the male and female co-presidents in charge of its defense and embed with a mixed-gender military unit in the streets of the Islamic State's former world headquarters. Episode Transcript: https://www.thewomenswar.com/ Music: "Bella Ciao…
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Grandma Law And Revolutionary Sacrifice
In this episode, we visit an all-women farming commune and a group of grandmas who have taken the task of local law enforcement into their own hands. Episode Transcript: https://www.thewomenswar.com/ Music: "Bella Ciao" by Astronautalis (feat. Subp Yao & Rickolus) Learn more about your ad-choi…
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A Town For Women
In Rojava, the desire to build a society free of misogyny has led to the creation of an entire village just for women. From this place, Jinwar, they seek to heal themselves and then their society. Episode Transcript: https://www.thewomenswar.com/ Music: "Bella Ciao" by Astronautalis (feat. Subp Y…
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Law and Order Among The Anarchists
How does law and order work in a system based on anarchist political theory? In this episode, Robert visits a court for ISIS prisoners and talks to one of the top Judges in Rojava. Music: "Bella Ciao" by Astronautalis (feat. Subp Yao & Rickolus) Episode Transcript: https://www.thewomenswar.com/ …
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Sneaking Into Utopia
Robert Evans and Jake Hanrahan are ready to enter Rojava, but first they have to navigate the maze of Iraqi bureaucracy. When they cross the border, they learn that everything may not be as rosy as it sounded from the outside Music: "Bella Ciao" by Astronautalis (feat. Subp Yao & Rickolus) Le…
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The Women's War: A Utopia in Syria?
What would you do if the government collapsed? Over the last eight years, the men and women of North-East Syria have had a chance to answer that question for themselves. Using the political theories of an American anarchist and a Kurdish terrorist, they've built a feminist oasis in the middle of th…
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The Women's War Trailer
These are...not optimistic times for most Americans. Across the world, the dangers of climate change and the terror of creeping authoritarianism present an increasing danger to all of us. After covering this degeneration for four years, Robert Evans went looking for hope. He found it in the unlikel…
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