Warrior Nation

Welcome to Warrior Nation, the UK's only podcast offering a critical lens on the British military and its relationship with civil society. The podcast is produced by ForcesWatch, an organisation dedicated to investigating militarisation and military ethics. From the brutality of basic training, to predatory recruitment practices and lobbying, we expose and challenge unaccountable military power.

Warrior Nation is a society podcast hosted by ForcesWatch, with 38 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

ForcesWatch hosts Warrior Nation, a society show with 38 episodes published.

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  War machines: the rise and rise of autonomous systems and drones (SE6 EP2)

  Aug 12, 202544 minS0

  <p>Welcome to Season 6 of Warrior Nation!</p><p>In this series we will look at the future shape of warfare and the terrain over which it will be fought. From drones and AI, through to hardening borders and space warfare, from the outcomes of the Gaza war to the boomerang effects of colonial technologies of oppression, we’ll draft in experts, activists and artists from numerous fields of expertise to try and establish what militarism and war will look like and, most importantly, how we as anti-militarists can disrupt its effects. </p><p>We'll pay particular attention to the new...

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  Future War: Finding Hope In World At War (SE6 EP1)

  Jun 18, 20251h 6mS0

  <p>Welcome to Season 6 of Warrior Nation!</p><p>In this series we will look at the future shape of warfare and the terrain over which it will be fought. From drones and AI, through to hardening borders and space warfare, from the outcomes of the Gaza war to the boomerang effects of colonial technologies of oppression, we’ll draft in experts, activists and artists from numerous fields of expertise to try and establish what militarism and war will look like and, most importantly, how we as anti-militarists can disrupt its effects. </p><p>We'll pay particular attention to the new...

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  International anti-militarism: Life, art and loss in the Palestinian diaspora (SE5 EP6)

  Aug 27, 202455 minS0

  <p>Welcome to Season Five of Warrior Nation! This time we're talking to anti-militarist activists from around the world to learn their motivations, strategies and tactics. The last few years have shown us nothing if not that militarism is on the rise globally, making it more important than ever that voices critical of war and the military have a platform.<br/><br/>We speak to British-Palestinian poet and scientist Mohammed Ghalayini. Mohammed spent the first two months of Israel's assault on Gaza inside the besieged enclave. He told us about art and life in the diaspora, growing up in exile...

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  International anti-militarism: Neocolonialism in South Korea (SE5 EP5)

  May 16, 202444 minS0

  <p>Welcome to Season Five of Warrior Nation! This time we're talking to anti-militarist activists from around the world to learn their motivations, strategies and tactics. The last few years have shown us nothing if not that militarism is on the rise globally, making it more important than ever that voices critical of war and the military have a platform.<br/><br/>We spoke to <b>Jungmin Choi</b> from the South Korea-based anti-militarist campaign group <b>World Without War</b> about her work. Our conversation touched on gender, US military bases, how the stand-off with North Korea is used...

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  Anti-militarism & international solidarity: Kathy Kelly (SE5 EP4)

  Mar 26, 202459 minS0

  <p>Welcome to Season Five of Warrior Nation! This time we're talking to anti-militarist activists from around the world to learn their motivations, strategies and tactics. The last few years have shown us nothing if not that militarism is on the rise globally, making it more important than ever that voices critical of war and the military have a platform.<br/><br/><b>Kathy Kelly</b> is a renowned American peace activist,  a founding members of Voices in the Wilderness, and, until the campaign closed in 2020, a co-coordinator of Voices for Creative Nonviolence. As part of peace team work in s...

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