Radio War Nerd EP #641 — 23 Years In Iraq + MENA Updates, feat. Cyrus
Guest: Cyrus, MENA researcherRecorded: October 9, 2026 On September 30, US forces fully withdrew from Iraq. Cyrus returns to RWN to discuss the fallout & lasting effects of America's invasion, occupation and reshaping of Iraq and the MENA. We also discuss current Iraqi-Iran oil transits, South Lebanon, and the Israeli elections. Further listening with Cyrus:*EP #605 - Lebanon, Syria, Iraq fronts in the US-Israel War on Iran*EP #589 - Hezbollah Rising Music interlude by Brendon Anderegg. Check out music from his group Mountains here Total time: 2:08:49Direct link to this episode's mp3 here * John's new essay collection, To The Crows, is available to subscribers. You can also order a hard copy on Amazon - read it, know it, review it! Subscribe to Radio War Nerd at patreon.com/radiowarnerd Sound production by Telescope Audio