Bodies are piling up in the strange town of Springfield, and forensic pathologist Jonathan Spacer intends to find out why. But, Jon isn’t without his own secrets… He can talk to the dead, for starters. A full-cast serial fiction podcast for mature audiences. Available now on all podcast apps. Find us on Patreon for premium content, including bonus episodes and early access: https://www.patreon.com/HowIDied
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An ex-Al Qaeda jihadi turned MI6 spy and a former monk turned filmmaker, have been embedded at the heart of conflicts in the Middle East. Together Aimen Dean and Thomas Small unpack the realities of war, fundamentalism and their global implications through first-hand experience.
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Has the Muslim Brotherhood Infiltrated the UK?
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51:12In this Conflicted Conversation, Thomas speaks with Conservative MP Tom Tugendhat about the Muslim Brotherhood. What happens when a Western democracy encounters an ideological movement it no longer has the language — or the institutions — to understand? The former Security Minister and long-time observer of the Middle East explains what the Brother…
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It's time. To binge the full season early, plus plenty of bonus content, check out http://patreon.com/howidied Transcripts and full cast can be found at http://AudiohmMedia.com/howidied Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Audiohm Media
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Conflicted is back. Aimen and Thomas return with a renewed mission and a bold vision for the future of the show. In this special relaunch episode, they look back at the journey so far, celebrate the global community that’s grown around Conflicted, and reveal what’s coming next in an ever-more turbulent world. In this episode, Aimen and Thomas: Offe…
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Conflicted Revisited: Ethiopia’s Overlooked Conflict
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1:30:22This week on Conflicted, we’re unlocking another episode we first released for members of the Conflicted Community. In this interview from last January, I talk with Martin Plaut, a distinguished journalist who has reported on conflicts across Africa for decades, and whose book Understanding Ethiopia’s Tigray War was an essential resource for us in …
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India and the Future of World Order: A Conversation with T.V. Paul
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1:14:22This week on Conflicted, Thomas is joined by T.V. Paul, Distinguished James McGill Professor in the Department of Political Science at McGill University. Prof. Paul is one of the world’s leading thinkers in international relations and author of Restraining Great Powers: Soft Balancing from Empires to the Global Era and The Unfinished Quest: India’s…
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T-minus nine hours until Alex is murdered. To binge the full season early, plus plenty of bonus content, check out http://patreon.com/howidied Transcripts and full cast can be found at http://AudiohmMedia.com/howidied Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Audiohm Media
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Conflicted Revisited… Husam Mahjoub – How Foreign States are Fuelling Sudan’s Civil War
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1:16:00This week on Conflicted, we’re unlocking for everyone an episode we first released a year ago for members of the Conflicted Community — an interview with Hussam Mahjoub, a Sudanese journalist, political activist, and founder of the independent TV channel Sudan Bukra, which has become a vital source of truth amid the chaos of war. When it was record…
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Everyone makes mistakes. To binge the full season early, plus plenty of bonus content, check out http://patreon.com/howidied Transcripts and full cast can be found at http://AudiohmMedia.com/howidied Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Audiohm Media
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CC: Patrick McGee – How Apple Built a Superpower
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1:14:44This week on Conflicted, Thomas Small is joined by Patrick McGee, technology reporter and author of the phenomenal new book, Apple in China. Patrick provides an exclusive look at how Apple, in its relentless pursuit of operational excellence, drove a unique form of globalization that profoundly reshaped the economic and geopolitical world. Thomas a…
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Conflicted Revisited… Hamza Howidy – Protest, Exile, and a Post-Hamas Vision of Gaza
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1:35:23Another revisited interview from the Conflicted Community Interview archive this week, as we get ready for more Conflicted episodes coming soon… This time, the FULL interview with Hamza Howidy - a Gazan who years ago was forced to flee to Europe, telling us about his experiences and his vision for a post-Hamas Gaza… – This week, Thomas speaks with …
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White lace and promises. To binge the full season early, plus plenty of bonus content, check out http://patreon.com/howidied Transcripts and full cast can be found at http://AudiohmMedia.com/howidied Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Audiohm Media
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CC: Emma Ashford – The Collapse of America's Unipolar Moment
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24:19This week on Conflicted, Thomas Small is joined by Dr. Emma Ashford, a Senior Fellow at the Stimson Center and an expert on US grand strategy. Emma brings a clear-eyed, realist perspective to the current global debates, arguing that the emerging multipolar world is an opportunity, not a catastrophe, for the United States. Thomas and Emma dissect th…
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The Gaza Peace Deal: Behind the Scenes with Aimen Dean
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1:11:46This week on Conflicted, Thomas Small is joined by co-host Aimen Dean, who returns to the show to provide a vital debrief on the recent Gaza peace deal. The episode focuses on the fragile ceasefire deal brokered by President Trump, which has brought a temporary halt to hostilities between Israel and Hamas. Aimen is back with his signature, deeply i…
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7/7: The Inside Story – A New Terror Paradigm • Episode 6
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48:09Conflicted: 7/7 The Inside Story is now live to all our dear listeners! New episodes of this 6 part Conflicted special documentary series will release every Monday. But if you want to listen to them all right now and ad-free, you'll have to sign up to the Conflicted Community. All the information you need to sign up is on this link: https://confli…
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A whirlwind of truths and revelations. To binge the full season early, plus plenty of bonus content, check out http://patreon.com/howidied Transcripts and full cast can be found at http://AudiohmMedia.com/howidied Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Audiohm Media
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CC: Alex Vatanka – How has the 12 Day War Changed Iran?
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7/7: The Inside Story – The Lone Wolf • Episode 5
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53:08Conflicted: 7/7 The Inside Story is now live to all our dear listeners! New episodes of this 6 part Conflicted special documentary series will release every Monday. But if you want to listen to them all right now and ad-free, you'll have to sign up to the Conflicted Community. All the information you need to sign up is on this link: https://confli…
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Did You Catch The Big Reveal At The End Of The Last Episode?
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1:08https://Patreon/com/howidied Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Audiohm Media
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7/7: The Inside Story – How to Spot a Radical • Episode 4
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52:59Conflicted: 7/7 The Inside Story is now live to all our dear listeners! New episodes of this 6 part Conflicted special documentary series will release every Monday. But if you want to listen to them all right now and ad-free, you'll have to sign up to the Conflicted Community. All the information you need to sign up is on this link: https://conflic…
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Jon's first autopsy takes a turn. To binge the full season early, plus plenty of bonus content, check out http://patreon.com/howidied Transcripts and full cast can be found at http://AudiohmMedia.com/howidied Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Audiohm Media
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CC: Aaron Zelin – New Syrian Government, Same Old Conflicts?
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24:29This week on Conflicted, host Thomas Small is joined by returning guest, Aaron Zelin - the Gloria and Ken Levy Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and founder of the acclaimed website Jihadology. Following up on their last conversation after the fall of the Assad regime, Aaron gives us an in-depth analysis of the current state o…
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7/7: The Inside Story – The Hunt • Episode 3
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32:28Conflicted: 7/7 The Inside Story is now live to all our dear listeners! New episodes of this 6 part Conflicted special documentary series will release every Monday. But if you want to listen to them all right now and ad-free, you'll have to sign up to the Conflicted Community. All the information you need to sign up is on this link: https://conflic…
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7/7: The Inside Story – The Voices of Londonistan • Episode 2
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51:00Conflicted: 7/7 The Inside Story is now live to all our dear listeners! Episodes 1 & 2 are available from today, with the following episodes of this 6 part series on the terror attacks which changed the face of modern Britain coming every week... -- Four years before 7/7, there was 9/11. The attacks on New York's World Trade Center utterly changed …
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7/7: The Inside Story – A Thursday in July • Episode 1
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37:49Conflicted: 7/7 The Inside Story is now live to all our dear listeners! Episodes 1 & 2 are available from today, with the following episodes of this 6 part series on the terror attacks which changed the face of modern Britain coming every week... -- On a regular Thursday in July 2005, the peaceful morning air was shattered as four bombs ripped thro…
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On the anniversary, we go all the way back to where it all started with Conflicted, Episode One - 9/11. Where were you on 9/11? Thomas and Aimen use this historic event as a starting point as they tease out how al-Qaeda went from being a small army of jihadists seeking a caliphate in the Middle East to main player, at the centre of the global stage…
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Jon assists Doctor Dan. To binge the full season early, plus plenty of bonus content, check out http://patreon.com/howidied Transcripts and full cast can be found at http://AudiohmMedia.com/howidied Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Audiohm Media
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CC: Burcu Ozcelik – The End of the PKK & Turkey’s Great Game
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25:12This week Thomas is joined by academic and RUSI fellow, Dr. Burcu Ozcelik, a leading expert on Turkish domestic and foreign policy, particularly its relations with the Kurds and the Middle East. With a Ph.D. from Cambridge University on the topic of the PKK and their path to political reconciliation, Burcu has written widely about the Kurds and the…
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CC Revisited... Eugene Rogan – What do the 1860 ‘Damascus Events’ mean for the Middle East today?
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1:11:17Another revisited Conflicted Community episode for you this week, as we gear up for a new season of Conflicted. This time we bring you the FULL episode of Thomas' conversation with Eugene Rogan, who back in 2024 told us about his latest book, 'The Damascus Events'. Enjoy... -- The 1860 ‘Damascus Events’ saw Syrian Christians murdered by their Sunni…
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You don't have to be a part of the work, but you do have to stay here. To binge the full season early, plus plenty of bonus content, check out http://patreon.com/howidied Transcripts and full cast can be found at http://AudiohmMedia.com/howidied Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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CC: Jakub Jajcay – The Raw Reality of Modern Warfare in Ukraine
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24:35This week on Conflicted, host Thomas Small is joined by an old friend and former housemate when they studied in Syria together, Jakub Jajcay. A man of many talents, Jakub studied Arabic with Thomas in Damascus before becoming a Slovakian army officer, while also continuing his studies about the Middle East, including working towards a PHD on Lebane…
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