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Women in Espionage
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46:49 - 51:51 (05:01)

The use of women in espionage is not only tactical at a basic level, but is also believed to be more effective due to the lateral connections they hold within society that can be exploited for communication and spying purposes. However, there is a hesitancy to inflict violence upon women which makes it difficult to get young men to use violence against them.

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The presence of women in society is crucial to insurgent movements, as they play a vital role in holding society together.
46:49 - 49:18 (02:28)
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Women, Insurgencies
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The presence of women in society is crucial to insurgent movements, as they play a vital role in holding society together. While traditionally women have been excluded from fighting roles in such movements, their importance cannot be overstated.

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Women in Espionage
Episode
#513: Sebastian Junger — Seeking Freedom, Near-Death Experiences, and Reordering Your Place in the World
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast, the story of a brutal coal mine strike is shared, which led the strikers to come up with a unique strategy that made the police stop their attacks.
49:18 - 50:06 (00:48)
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Strike
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In this podcast, the story of a brutal coal mine strike is shared, which led the strikers to come up with a unique strategy that made the police stop their attacks. They decided to put women on the front lines, and the police were unable to shoot or beat them.

Chapter
Women in Espionage
Episode
#513: Sebastian Junger — Seeking Freedom, Near-Death Experiences, and Reordering Your Place in the World
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Women's lateral connections within society can be exploited for communication and spying, making it hard for authorities to penetrate movements led by men with a male following.
50:06 - 51:51 (01:44)
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Women's Rights
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Women's lateral connections within society can be exploited for communication and spying, making it hard for authorities to penetrate movements led by men with a male following. The belief that women are nonviolent and want what is good for the world and for children is a common theme across many societies.

Chapter
Women in Espionage
Episode
#513: Sebastian Junger — Seeking Freedom, Near-Death Experiences, and Reordering Your Place in the World
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show