Season 4

1. Episode 1: The Yugoslav Wars

2024-01-26 · 81m

Throughout the 1990s a series of wars were waged across the Western Balkans as the former state of Yugoslavia collapsed.

2. Episode 2: The Darfur Genocide

2024-02-23 · 42m

From 2003 through 2005, the first legally defined genocide of the 21st-century took place in the Darfur region of Sudan.

3. Episode 3: French Intervention in Mali

2024-03-22 · 48m

The 2013 French military intervention into Mali, and the ensuing decade-long counterinsurgency operation.

4. Episode 4: The 2023 Ukraine Counteroffensive

2024-04-19 · 41m

Analysis of the 2023 Ukraine counteroffensive and what went wrong for the Ukrainian side.

5. Episode 5: The India-China Border Battles

2024-05-17 · 34m

In 2020 & 2021, thousands of Indian & Chinese troops engaged in fights along the disputed border in Jammu & Kashmir.

6. Episode 6: The Return of the Taliban

2024-06-21 · 72m

How the Taliban shocked the world by re-conquering Afghanistan in only a matter of months over the summer of 2021.

7. Episode 7: Origins of al-Qaeda & the Road to 9/11

2024-07-26 · 48m

Al-Qaeda's evolving strategy fighting the US from the 1980's up until 9/11.

8. Episode 8: The War on Terror & bin Laden Manhunt

2024-08-23 · 54m

America's Global War on Terror, and the manhunt for al-Qaeda's leadership.

9. Episode 9: The October 7th Attacks

2024-09-27 · 46m

Hamas’s attack on October 7 and Israel’s intelligence failure in preventing it.

10. Episode 10: The Troubles

2024-10-25 · 58m

The Troubles in Northern Ireland, the peace process, and questions in the present day.

11. Episode 11: The Rwandan Genocide

2024-11-22 · 48m

The origins of Rwanda’s ethnic conflict and the genocide that occurred from April to June 1994 and what followed afterwards.

12. Episode 12: The Battle of Avdiivka

2024-12-20 · 28m

After unsuccessful attempts to break through Avdiivka’s powerful, fortress of defenses, Russia tried again in October of 2023.