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Religious Systems examines how religious institutions functioned as systems—how authority was established, decisions were made, and belief was organized at scale. Each episode documents the administrative, legal, and structural mechanisms that allowed religious organizations to endure, adapt, and govern communities over time. Rather than debating belief, this channel analyzes structure: councils, hierarchies, doctrine formation, enforcement mechanisms, and institutional continuity. This is a historical and analytical channel focused on process, not persuasion.

Uncharted Echoes explores the forgotten technologies, brilliant inventions, and hidden knowledge that shaped our world. From Roman aqueducts to the Antikythera mechanism, we bring the past to life through cinematic storytelling and clear visual explainers. Dive into ancient engineering, lost civilizations, and the origins of human innovation. 📜 Unveiling the Past, One Echo at a Time.

The Nights of Horror proudly presents Shoot the Shit! We talk horror all the time over on our YouTube channel, but we like to talk other things as well! This podcast gives us the freedom to talk about whatever we want!

After being commissioned into the US Air Force, MJ Hegar was selected for pilot training by the Air National Guard, finished at the top of her class, then served three tours in Afghanistan flying combat search and rescue missions, culminating in a harrowing rescue attempt that would earn MJ the Purple Heart as well as the Distinguished Flying Cross with Valor Device. But it was on American soil that Hegar would embark on her greatest challenge - to eliminate the military's Ground Combat Exclusion Policy.

Michael Asher served in Northern Ireland with the Paras at the height of the IRA campaigns of the 1970s. He witnessed the result of using highly motivated assault troops in 'peacekeeping operations'. His depiction of the strengths and weaknesses of the British Army's elite airborne forces comes from his personal experience of what it was like for ordinary soldiers. From the Paras to the SAS and then service with the Special Patrol Group in Northern Ireland, Michael Asher's military odyssey eventually led him to leave the forces for a new life in the Sudanese desert.

In Hands Up, Don't Shoot, Jennifer Cobbina draws on in-depth interviews with nearly 200 residents of Ferguson and Baltimore, conducted within two months of the deaths of Michael Brown and Freddie Gray. She examines how protestors in both cities understood their experiences with the police, how those experiences influenced their perceptions of policing, what galvanized Black Lives Matter as a social movement, and how policing tactics during demonstrations influenced subsequent mobilization decisions among protesters.

This riveting historical narrative reconstructs the armed resistance of Black activists, their challenge of racist terrorism, and their fight for human rights.

Espionage, Murder and Pegasus Spyware come to light in a special partnership between Exile Content Studios and the Committee to Protect Journalists. Hosts Rose Reid and Nando Vila examine the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and his inner circle that had the world's most sophisticated military-grade spyware confirmed on their phones. It's called Pegasus. How did this spyware come to be, how does it work, and how vulnerable are you? Every other week Shoot The Messenger investigates Pegasus, the Israeli technology company that makes it, the NSO Group, and the cyber war industry that is...

In today’s world, virtually anything can be captured on video. But it hasn’t always been this way. Ashley France-Howell dives into the stories of Black victims of police brutality in the United States.

Host Kehlan Kirwan and expert Gary Spain take a journey into the history of Irish football. From great players and famous national teams, to League of Ireland sides and individuals that graced the domestic league – they’ll bring some of the great stories of Irish football to you.

Join award winning TV foreign correspondent Vernon Mann on the road and listen to his crazy, scary, humorous, irreverent and sometimes sad stories from conflicts around the world in the days before mobile ‘phones and satellite communications. He’ll take you behind the media scenes during the Lebanese wars, the revolutions in Iran and Romania, troubles in Afghanistan and Belfast, unrest in China plus tantalising tales of his travels with the British Royal Family. You can contact him at vernonmannmedia@gmail.com

My father, Volker, came of age in German at the end of WWII. Today he is 92 years old and sharing his stories of survival, fate and good luck amid unimaginable chaos and carnage. How his family had to hide women in haylofts to protect them from marauding Russian soldiers. How fleeing German soldiers stole anything with wheels to escape to the western front, because being captured by Russian soldiers meant almost certain death. The Germans who resisted Adolph Hitler. An uncle who was hanged for participating in the attempted assassination of Hitler. My father shares stories that resonate today.