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Western Intervention and the Rise of Guerrilla Warfare, with David Kilcullen
Western Intervention and the Rise of Guerrilla Warfare, with David Kilcullen
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57 minutes
Released:
Aug 12, 2022
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Podcast episode
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This month will mark a year since the Taliban takeover of Kabul in August 2021 and the chaotic withdrawal of western forces from Afghanistan. In this archive discussion from 2020, we discuss the nature of past Western interventions and the guerrilla warfare resistance that has followed with David Kilcullen, former soldier, diplomat, and senior counterinsurgency adviser for the US during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. He joined Carl Miller, Research Director at the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media at the think tank Demos, to discuss his book: The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West.
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Released:
Aug 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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