The Loopcast

Episode 33- Jihadi Movements in North Africa

Andrew Lebovich (@tweetsintheME) and I (@rejectionking) discuss jihadi movements in North Africa.

Episode 32-Iranian Strategy in Syria

Will Fulton and I (@rejectionking) discuss his paper he co authored with Sam Wyer and Joe Holliday titled "Iranian Strategy in Syria." The paper is a joint production of AEI's Critical Threats Project and the Institute for the Study of War. You can find more of Will's work at AEI's Iran Tracker.

Episode 31-Pakistani election results

Colin Cookman (@colincookman) and I (@rejectionking) talk about the results of the Pakistani elections.

Episode 30-Security implications of Syria and the Arab Spring for Israel

Michael Ross (@mrossletters) and I (@rejectionking) talk about the security implications of the Arab Spring and Syria for Israel.

Episode 29- Arms in Syria

Brown Moses (@brown_moses) and I (@rejectionking) talk about arms, media, and non lethal assistance in Syria. Check out Brown Moses' blog and don't forget to donate to Brown Moses' Indiegogo found here.  If like Brown Moses' work, please support it.

Episode 28- "Spider Web: The Making and Unmaking of Iran Sanctions"

Ali Vaez (@alivaez) and I (@rejectionking) talk about Ali's new paper called "Spider Web: The Making and Unmaking of Iran Sanctions"

Episode 27-The impact of the drone war in Pakistan

Naheed Mustafa (@naheedmustafa) and I (@rejectionking) discuss the drone war in Pakistan.

Episode 26-The Laws of Dronefare

Benjamin Wittes (@benjaminwittes) and I (@rejectionking) talk about the laws governing drone use in both a foreign and domestic context. Please make sure you check out Lawfare, a great blog covering the intersection of law and national security.

Episode 25-The Volunteer, challenges for the Mossad post Arab Spring, and social media

Michael Ross (@mrossletters) and I (@rejectionking) talk about Ross' book The Volunteer, about challenges for the Mossad post Arab Spring, and social media use for security professionals. You can purchase The Volunteer at this link: The Volunteer: The Incredible True Story of an Israeli Spy on the Trail of International Terrorists

Episode 24-Security implications of big data and data science

Alex Olesker (@alexolesker), an analyst working on the security implications of big data, and I (@rejectionking) talk about big data/data science and how it shapes security, society, and individuals.