Chapter
The Misconceptions About Nation-Building in Iraq and Germany
The idea that regime change would lead to democracy and economic prosperity in Iraq, like it did in Germany post-World War II, is a misconception. In reality, there are many complex factors at play in the Middle East that make nation-building difficult.
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This podcast episode explores common misconceptions about World War II and the Iraq War, particularly the idea that defeating a foreign power automatically leads to the establishment of a modern democracy and friendly relations.
1:11:06 - 1:12:55 (01:48)
Summary
This podcast episode explores common misconceptions about World War II and the Iraq War, particularly the idea that defeating a foreign power automatically leads to the establishment of a modern democracy and friendly relations.
ChapterThe Misconceptions About Nation-Building in Iraq and Germany
EpisodePart Three: How The Dulles Brothers Created The CIA And Destroyed Everything Else
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Discussing Lumumba's assassination and US involvement in foreign affairs, the podcast explores the impact and consequences of politics and military intervention in other countries.
1:12:55 - 1:15:46 (02:50)
Summary
Discussing Lumumba's assassination and US involvement in foreign affairs, the podcast explores the impact and consequences of politics and military intervention in other countries.