GRP 113-The Graveyard of Empires: Afghanistan

Published: April 12, 2018, 2:16 a.m.

Episode 113: Back on the podcast co-hosting is Tim Kulczak, the creator of the Veterans Project. Our guest for today\u2019s episode is author and British Army combat veteran Gez Jones. We took a dive into the conflict in Afghanistan from various points as it is a complex situation. Hilarious stories were told as were serious ones. We talked about the failures of western leadership regarding tactics and rules of engagement. We discussed the culture of rape that exist in some areas of Afghanistan where women and children are systematically abused. You guys are going to enjoy this.\n\n\n\nO:00-Intro\n\n\n\n3:56-Inserting into Afghanistan\n\n\n\n44:55-The perception of time\n\n\n\n1:04:00-Combat story. Asymmetrical warfare.\n\n\n\n1:53:26-Culture of rape: Abuse of women and children \xa0\n\n\xa0can keep up with Tim Kolczak at:\n\nwww.thevetsproject.com\n\nwww.instagram.com/theveteransproject\n\n\n\n\n\nGeraint Jones is on Instagram at:\n\nwww.instagram.com/grjbooks\n\n\n\n\n\nFollow my co-host and my pages on social media. Links below.\n\n\n\nGlobal Recon:\n\nwww.Globalrecon.net\n\n\n\nhttps://www.instagram.com/igrecon\n\n\n\nhttps://www.instagram.com/blackopsmatter\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.twitter.com/igrecon\n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/GlobalReconPodcast/\n\n\n\n\n\nHP Lefler:\n\nhttps://www.instagram.com/4runner.freyja\n\n\n\n\n\nChantel Taylor:\n\nhttps://www.instagram.com/mission_critical\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.instagram.com/altern8rv\n\n\n\nMusic provided by Caspian:\n\n\n\nwww.caspianmusic.net\n\n--- \n\nSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/globalrecon/support