show episodes
 
A history podcast that explores the narratives, turning points and characters that shape conflicts, encompassing a blend of social and military history. Following on from the series on the Falklands War, best-selling military historians Patrick Bishop and Saul David turned their attention to the war in Ukraine, and now every Wednesday look back to the seismic events of 1944. Goalhanger Podcasts
  continue reading
 
Simple English News Daily is a 7-minute podcast which tells today’s news in clear, simple, British English. Start your day by listening to 7 minutes of the most important stories from everywhere in the world. With SEND7, you can stay up-to-date with world news, and improve your English at the same time. SEND7 is aimed at intermediate and advanced English learners and teachers, and people with English as a second language, as well as native English speakers who want a fast, daily summary of w ...
  continue reading
 
We are turning the tables on your media landscape! Hosted by Greg McCarron and Jeremy Rothe Kushel. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-antedote/support
  continue reading
 
The Peace & Justice Report covers local, state, national and international social justice issues. We bring a wide variety of guests whose views are underrepresented in the mainstream media, activists who are devoting their lives to creating a world free from injustice of all kinds. Hosted by Bob Connors and Tom Walker.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
The Daybreak Insider Podcast is a rundown of the day's top stories hosted by Mike Scott, with top notch reporting and sharp insight and analysis from the resources of SRN News, Townhall.com, and the Salem Radio Network.
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 30th July 2024. Today: Venezuela election reactions. US Trump 'last vote'. Mali Wagner ambush. DRC prison release. France Olympic apology. Ukraine arctic strike. Israel Hezbollah tension. North Korea flooding. Japan suitcases need driving license. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners l…
  continue reading
 
In the second episode of our mini-series on the Warsaw Uprising, Saul speaks to friend of the show Clare Mulley who delves into the details of what happened once the uprising began. She takes us into the story of Agent Zo's uprising as well as the wider brutal horror’s inflicted upon Warsaw's population by Nazi forces. If you have any thoughts or q…
  continue reading
 
In Episode 400, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat Golden Triangle poety (again maybe?) and the outdoor life and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Simply the Best: Somebody has to be the best team in baseball this year, but no one seems to want to be. Also the White Sox somehow come up in this segment. 2. The Sixth Inning Stretch: Since Pa…
  continue reading
 
World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 20th August 2024. Today: Thai PM. India doctors protests. Israel talks. Ukraine Russia push. Italy yacht disaster. DRC Mpox. Kenya Uber prices. US drug prices. Venezuela protests. And TikTok makes you bored. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters get access to th…
  continue reading
 
In Episode 399, Jeffrey and Craig chat about coffee and Ritz crackers and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. No Home on the Range: I don't know if everything is actually bigger in Texas, but the podcast sure is when we talk about Texas. 2. The Guys Have It: What if we made a whole segment out of our guys 3. Around the Horn: Jeffrey is not…
  continue reading
 
With the drama of the Kursk invasion still unfolding as Ukraine continues its operations and no sign yet of co-ordinated counter attack from the Russians, we take listeners to Ukraine to find out what noises are coming from those on the ground. To help Saul and Patrick dive into the events of the past week, they are joined by old friends of the pod…
  continue reading
 
This week's episode breaks down Will Wagner's thrilling MLB debut, recording 5 hits in 2 games, Toronto's suddenly crowded infield, Vladdy putting the fear back in opposing pitchers & teams, a month-plus stretch that's positioned him among the sport's best hitters, his potential future beyond 2025 and much more. Enjoy!…
  continue reading
 
World news in 7 minutes. Friday 16th August 2024. Today: Mpox spreading. Ukraine Russia update. Thai PM removed. Japan PM resigns. Brazil Lula Maduro plans. Caribbean hurricane. Nigeria inflation down. Spain Yamal stabbing. NZ drugged sweets. And water on mars. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our suppor…
  continue reading
 
Today Tom will talk to Matthew D. Taylor, author of The Violent Take It by Force: The Christian Movement That Is Threatening Our Democracy. Which will be out October 1st 2024. Matthew D. Taylor is a religious studies scholar and expert in independent charismatic Christianity and Christian nationalism. Taylor holds a PhD in religious studies and Mus…
  continue reading
 
What was behind the Polish resistance's decision to launch the Warsaw uprising? In the first of a two part series on one of the most brutal and bloody events of the second world war, Saul is joined by friend of the show Roger Moorhouse who shares his vast knowledge on the subject. Together they discuss, the motivations, the reasoning, and the timin…
  continue reading
 
In this special edition of Battleground Ukraine, Saul and Patrick look at the huge developments of the past few days, as against all expectations Ukraine has torn up the playbook and launched an operation that is extraordinary in its boldness and daring – but heavy as they discuss, with risk. In a move that has taken the Russians and indeed the res…
  continue reading
 
In Episode 398 Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about the EFL Championship and shooting free throws and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Merrill-y We Roll Along: Jackson Merrill is carrying the Padres to the top of the NL Wild Card picture, will that mean he's tops for NL Rookie of the Year as well? 2. Central Planning: The AL Central r…
  continue reading
 
World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 13th August 2024. Today: Brazil plane crash. US polls. Sudan 'peace' talks. Ghana gold refinery. Ukraine Russia incursion grows. Tanzania opposition arrests. Palestine school hit. South Korea EV fires. France Olympics end. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you. Our supporters g…
  continue reading
 
Recorded on August 9, 2024. Correction: Jake Tapper and Monica Lewinsky were never classmates, they once dated. I got my facts mixed up and apologize for that. Greg We discuss the pick of Tim Walz as Kamala Harris' VP, from both a domestic and foreign policy standpoint, and some reasons for cautious and guarded optimism in a very tenuous time. --- …
  continue reading
 
In Episode 397, Patrick and Jeffrey have one false start, one Cotton-Eyed Joe conversation, and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Natty B'OHNO: The Orioles have a pitching problem and also maybe a philosophical problem. 2. Do You Know How the West Was Won?: The Dodgers continue to be an annoying 95-win team instead of a 105-win team, and…
  continue reading
 
This week Saul and Patrick look at the astonishing news that, at long last, Kyiv has launched a sizeable incursion into Russian territory. With the situation still unfolding the details are still a little unclear, but it seems that the attack began on Tuesday morning when an estimated 2,000 Ukraine troops, supported by armour, stormed across the bo…
  continue reading
 
World news in 7 minutes. Friday 9th August 2024. Today: Ukraine Russia incursion. UK counter-protests. Austria terrorist plot. Spain Puigdemont search. US Walz chosen. Venezuela arrests. Nigeria Russian flag ban. Kenya silver reinstated. Japan earthquake. Thailand party ban. Bangladesh interim PM. NASA trapped astronauts. With Stephen Devincenzi SE…
  continue reading
 
Today we’ll talk to John Kopel on the upcoming August 20th Sarasota County Hospital Board elections. Then we will be speaking with Massachusetts Peace Action board member Paul Shannon on his work with Quakers and his role with MAPA.
  continue reading
 
The dramatic quarrel between the leader of the Free French forces - Charles de Gaulle and Philippe Pétain - head of Vichy France, during the dark days of the 1940's, was in many ways a struggle for the very future of France. Joining Patrick to discuss what divided these two men, why they followed the paths they did, and also what they held in commo…
  continue reading
 
In Episode 396, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig all have banter to dispense with and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Is it Always Sunny in Philadelphia: The Phillies are scuffling, obviously this is the worst thing ever to happen to Phillies fans ever. 2. Snell-O-Vision: Yeah, it's time for no-hitter chat again, but also what is next for t…
  continue reading
 
World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 6th August 2024. Today: Bangladesh PM resigns. UK riots. Russia-West prisoner swap info. Venezuela protests. Israel/Palestine attacks. Nigeria protests. US Kamala VP pock today? Somalia terrorist attacks. France Olympics update. With Stephen Devincenzi Praticamente Inglese podcast : https://www.praticamenteinglese.i…
  continue reading
 
In Episode 395, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about Minecraft: The Card Game and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. Now I Wish I Could Freeze Time at Seventeen: But the White Sox have to play another 50 games or so. 2. Hi Everyody! Hi Dr. Cash!: So what's up with Jack Flaherty's medicals anyway. 3. Around the Horn: The Orioles sort thr…
  continue reading
 
This week's episode breaks down the Blue Jays' sell-off ahead of the trade deadline, examining each move they made, notable prospects joining the organization, fleecing Houston on the Yusei Kikuchi trade, potential major-league timelines, what to expect from these final 2 months of the regular season, a look ahead to another pivotal off-season, wha…
  continue reading
 
Returning their focus to events on the ground, Patrick and Saul discuss the latest developments on the battlefield. With the F-16's finally arriving in Ukraine, Russia continuing costly assaults amid massive naval drills involving the majority of its fleet, and aspects of the war spreading to Mali in Africa. If you have any thoughts or questions, y…
  continue reading
 
World news in 7 minutes. Friday 2nd August 2024. Today: Iran Haniyeh assassinated. Bangladesh protests. India rescue bridge. India heavy rain. UK boy charged. British Edwards guilty. Turkey prisoner swap. S Africa poaching decline. Togo new government. Tanzania new railway. G7 Venezuela election. US LGBT rule. Andes glacier retreat. With Juliet Mar…
  continue reading
 
In the second of our two part series on the attempts to Assassinate Hitler, Saul and Roger discuss the most famous attempt on Hitler's life - the July bomb plot. Made famous in recent years with the success of the film Valkyrie, in which Tom Cruise stars as German Army Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg. Together they discuss the key protagonists in th…
  continue reading
 
World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 31st July 2024. Today: Venezuela election protests. US Supreme Court reform. India Kerala landslides. Israel abuse charges. Lebanon strike. Mali junta admission. Ethiopia grant. Serbia protests. France river problems. Italy robot dog cleaners. With Stephen Devincenzi SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners lik…
  continue reading
 
World news in 7 minutes. Monday 29th July 2024. Today: Nigeria protestor jobs. Libya dam officials. Israel missile deaths. Philippines-China mischaracterised. US Democratic volunteers. Mexican traffickers arrested. Brazil Yellen speech. France Olympics. And Britain happy broad beans. With Ben Mallett SEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like…
  continue reading
 
Recorded on July 27, 2024 We are back to discuss Joe Biden's announcement that he will not seek re-election, VP Kamala Harris as Presidential candidate and her Vice Presidential choices, and Benjamin Netanyahu's storming of the Capitol 2.0, as well as his meetings with Biden, Harris, and Donald Trump. Correction: the President of the Teamsters Unio…
  continue reading
 
In Episode 393, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about trade deadline time dilation and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 1. FRAUD WATCH: We had to bring it back after the Mariners got swept by the Angles (yes we recorded before the Randy Arozarena trade), but the Astros, Yankees, and Braves may not be beating the faud allegations either. 2…
  continue reading
 
This week Saul and Patrick digest another week of drama in the world of US politics, with the tardy but sensible decision by President Joe Biden to withdraw from the US presidential race on Sunday in favour of his much younger Vice President, Kamala Harris. Which begs two questions. Can she beat Donald Trump to the presidency? And if she does, what…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide