Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
An unauthorized podcast series peeking behind the curtain at the vast machinery and briar patch politics of fighting terrorism and insurgency and everything in between. I'm a "COINtra" and not a "COINdinista", the latter are the vast army of apparatchiks and apologists who fire the engines of Irregular Warfare (IW) planet-wide. We're the skeptics and doubters of all things IW and special operations. And we are a tiny sliver of the IW community. I have noticed a jarring gap in this part of the di...
Episodes (183)
Ep 086 "Hybrid Warfare in the New Age: Stretching the Envelope (Part One)"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 085 "Home is the High Ground: Reimagining a New Hermit Kingdom"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 084 "Blood in the Water: The US Navy is Sinking"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 083 "Memorial Day Remembrance 2026: Oceans of Blood, Wars of Choice""
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 082 "The CG Mailbag: Question Time"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 081 "Strategic Empathy: Grokking the Pendulum of Indecision"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 080 "The Cargo Cult of Martial Belief, Wishcasting and Bloodshed"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 079 "Iran, Salvo Competition and the Inevitable Stalemate"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 078 "Iran and I Lost: The American Empire Tilts Again"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 077 "The CG Mailbag: Question Time and the Backbenchers Lament 26.1"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 076 "Modern Antifa: Communist Insurgency in the US Part Five (Conclusions)"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 075 "Modern Antifa: Communist Insurgency in the US Part Four"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 074 "Modern Antifa: Communist Insurgency in the US Part Three"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 073 "Modern Antifa: Communist Insurgency in the US Part Two"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 072 "Modern Antifa: Communist Insurgency in the US Part One"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 071 "The Devil's Thermostat: Turning Up the Heat on American Civil War"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 070 "Bolivar's Revenge: The Venezuelan Tar Pit and American Ambition"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 069 "The CG Mailbag: Question Time and the Backbenchers Lament 25.1"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 068 "The Military Drone Revolution: Make All Flesh Forfeit"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 067 "The Mountains of Madness: Military Defeat and Terrain Part II"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 066 "Civil War on the Horizon: The Empire Strikes Back"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 065 "Color Revolutions: Weaponizing Subterfuge"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 064 "War and Remembrance: Drawing the Wrong Lessons"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 063 "Spanner in the Works: Sabotage and War"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 062 "Storming America: One Year Later"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 061 "The Mountains of Madness: Military Defeat and Terrain Part I"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 060 "The Military Historian's Craft: Past Tense Imperfect"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 059 "The Mexican Cartel Conundrum: War Without End Part Two"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 058 "The Mexican Cartel Conundrum: War Without End Part One"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 057: "CG Announcement November 2024: WarNotes Podcast Rising"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 056 "Pearl Snap Tactical Interview with Mark Booher"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 055 "The Shapiro-Ferguson Kerfuffle: History at War""
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 054 "CG Excursion: The American Military Empire is in Terminal Collapse"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 053 "CG Excursion: The Revolution Will Be Televised: Near Peer and Peer Confl...
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 052 "CG Excursion: Churchill: Imperial Bombast and the Death of the West"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 051 "Cellular Ecology: Guerrilla Organizations and Grunt Math"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 050 "Storming America: TTP to Make you Free (Part II)"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 049 "Storming America: TTP to Make you Free (Part I)"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 048 "CG Excursion: Peer Strike ISR Complex: The Need for Rational Fires Coord...
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 047 "Nagorno-Karabakh: A Dark and Robotic Future"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 046 "Review and Discussion: My Lai: Vietnam, 1968, and the Descent into Darkn...
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 045 "CG Excursion Praxis: Rational Concepts of Operations (CONOPS) (Part Two)...
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 044 "CG Excursion Praxis: Rational Concepts of Operations (CONOPS) (Part One)...
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 043 "Storming America: The Aftermath"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 042 "Storming America: War Comes Home"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 041 "Storming America: Intelligence Failure is Now and Forever"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 040 "The Middle East: Shuffling to the Apocalypse (Part Two)""
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 039 "CG Excursion: Stoicism: Who Dares Leads"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 038 "Moral Injury: The Invisible Warrior Marks"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
Ep 037 "Storming America: Another War Will Come Home"
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast