Interventionary Raegan Davis & Jesse Ingber

For this bonus episode, Raegan and Jesse each take on one of the infamous Dulles brothers, one of whom was CIA director and the other of whom was Secretary of State under Eisenhower, to teach the other about. They were both absolutely terrible people. One of them almost definitely killed JFK.Special thanks to Hengly You for our wonderful intro music! Make sure to follow us on Twitter @Interventionary and tell us how mad you are that this episode is late at Interventionary@gmail.com.Next ...

This week, Jesse teaches us all about everything from Catholic communists to the invention of fascism to the start of the CIA to which Princess Bride characters were in the mob.Special thanks to Hengly You for our wonderful intro music! Make sure to follow us on Twitter @Interventionary and tell us your favorite anti-Italian stereotype at Interventionary@gmail.com.Next Episode: BONUS -- The Dulles Brothers (07/21/2021)Outro Music: Prisencolinensinainciusol by Adriano Celentano & Raff...

Content Warning: Sexual AssaultToday, we talk about the United States dropping two nuclear bombs on Japan, then occupying it for three to five years (depending on whether you define the occupation by American standards or Japanese standards).Here’s the link to Shaun’s YouTube video, which we referenced in the beginning. This served as our jumping off point for the nuclear bombing timeline and research.Also, in case you want to read, here’s that Atlantic article that manufactured consent post-...

Today's episode covers a wide range of topics, including Panama.Special thanks to Hengly You for our fantastic intro music! Make sure to follow us on Twitter @Interventionary and tell us the weirdest thing you had to play for middle school band at Interventionary@gmail.com.Next Episode: Japan (06/23/2021)Outro Music: Vengo De Panama by Los Rakas

This week, Raegan and Jesse chat about one of the deadliest wars you've never heard of and how the US intervened for basically no reason.Special thanks to Hengly You for our fantastic intro music! Make sure to follow us on Twitter @Interventionary and point out that Raegan says "World War II" when she means "World War I" once at Interventionary@gmail.com.Next Episode: Panama (06/09/2021)Outro Music: Moskau by Dschinghis Khan

We interrupt your regularly-scheduled Russia episode (again) for a discussion of something that began around the same time as the other episodes you've heard lately: the carving up of Southwest Asia into roughly the countries we know today as the Middle East. And, given Raegan's background and the current situation in Palestine, we'll be largely focusing our discussion on that particular region.Outro Music: Language of Peace by DJ Lethal Skillz & Shadia MansourNext Episode: Russia (06/02/...