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Warfronts

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Warfronts takes a deep dive into the world’s most significant conflicts, past and present. Now available as a podcast, we explore modern wars, the politics behind them, and how they shape the world today. Whether it’s a forgotten battle or the ongoing struggles in global hotspots, we break it down in a straightforward and engaging way. Perfect for history buffs and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of war and conflict. Hosted by Simon Whistler.

Latest episodes

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Could China Turn on Xi?

Xi Jinping appears poised to secure another term leading China, but signs of growing unease inside the Communist Party raise questions about his grip on power. After purg

Nov 7
24 min

October Was Russia's Deadliest Month Yet. Here's Why.

Russia suffered approximately fifty-four thousand casualties in October 2026 alone, with an unusually high killed-to-wounded ratio suggesting thirty thousand deaths. Desp

Nov 6
21 min

Bukele Has Declared Total War on Haiti's Gangs

El Salvador's President Bukele has deployed 2,500 troops to Haiti after four Salvadoran military technicians were abducted. What began as a rescue mission has expanded in

Nov 5
18 min

Could the US REALLY Nuke Iran?

This episode examines Tucker Carlson's unverified claim that the Trump administration may launch a nuclear strike against Iran's fortified Pickaxe Mountain facility. Whil

Nov 3
23 min

The World's Major Land Forces. Ranked.

From Soviet-era struggles to modern military might, we rank the world's major land forces across five tiers. Discover why Poland is transforming into NATO's eastern power

Nov 2
2 h 55 min

Russia's Air Force is in Crisis

Russia's air force faces a hidden crisis beyond battlefield losses. Forced to operate from distant bases to avoid Ukrainian strikes, aircraft accumulate unprecedented fli

Oct 31
22 min

Netanyahu Lost His Majority. Now He’s Doubling Down on the West Bank.

Following a Hamas attack killing two Israeli soldiers near Hebron, caretaker Prime Minister Netanyahu ordered a military crackdown displacing five thousand Palestinians.

Oct 31
20 min

El Salvador Has Invaded Haiti. Here’s What You Need to Know.

El Salvador has deployed roughly a thousand troops to Haiti after gang members ambushed and kidnapped four Salvadoran soldiers serving with an international peacekeeping

Oct 29
22 min

Israel's Election Results Are a Mess

Israel's first election since October 7th has delivered inconclusive results, with neither Netanyahu's coalition nor the Zionist opposition securing the 61 seats needed f

Oct 28
19 min

Benjamin Netanyahu: Power at Any Cost

Benjamin Netanyahu has shaped Israeli politics for decades. This documentary traces his journey from Philadelphia schoolboy to Israel's longest-serving prime minister, ex

Oct 26
2 h 00 min

Turkey Has an Israel-Greece Problem

Greece and Cyprus have drawn closer to Israel through major arms deals, including the three-billion-euro Achilles Shield air defence system, driven by shared concerns ove

Oct 24
17 min

A Million People are Under Siege in Yemen.

Over one million civilians face a devastating humanitarian crisis as Houthi rebels completely encircle the Yemeni city of Ta'iz, cutting all road links to the outside wor

Oct 23
21 min

Is Elon Musk Running America's Foreign Policy Now?

This episode examines allegations that Elon Musk personally ordered speed restrictions on Ukraine's Starshield satellite system, crippling drone defences against Russian

Oct 22
21 min

Sudan's Rebels are Falling Apart. That Doesn't Mean the War is Over.

Sudan's civil war continues as the Sudanese Armed Forces capture key towns in North Kordofan, securing vital highways against the UAE-backed Rapid Support Forces. High-pr

Oct 21
19 min

What the F*ck Just Happened in France?

France erupted into unprecedented violence as student protests over school conditions merged with union grievances, drawing half a million demonstrators. Riots overwhelme

Oct 20
19 min

Europe Is Rearming. Washington Isn't Ready.

Europe is rearming at unprecedented pace following Trump's re-election, but Washington appears unprepared for the consequences. After decades demanding allies share defen

Oct 19
21 min

The Iran War Could Be about to Restart

Tensions between Iran and the United States are escalating rapidly. After brief progress securing the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran has sunk two commercial vessels and expande

Oct 16
18 min

Trump Betrayed Ukraine. We Will All Live with the Consequences.

On October 14, 2026, thirty-nine Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv without advance warning from the United States. The same night, SpaceX's Starshield system imposed

Oct 15
23 min

Why Can't Saudi Arabia Defend Itself from the Houthis?

Saudi Arabia possesses expensive American air defences and thousands of foreign troops, yet Houthi missiles and drones continue striking civilian airports, oil facilities

Oct 14
23 min

Trump is Breaking the Law to Help Russia. Why?

Trump announced a US-Russia diesel deal and an "energy ceasefire" that Ukraine never agreed to. Russia immediately violated it by striking Ukrainian power plants. The dea

Oct 13
22 min

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I’m a world news junkie and this one fills a void in the category. I listen all the time!

RSE*T · Jul 2025

I’ve been a long time fan of Simon’s podcasts, and when I heard about this one the other day, I had to listen…so far, it hasn’t let me down. If you enjoy war and the aspects of it, and British people, this show is for you.

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