Radio War Nerd EP 429 — World of Wars: NYT's Reporting Scandal + Ukraine's Worsening Manpower Problems

Recorded: February 28, 2024 We discuss death & elite failure as the New York Times scrambles to cover up its "Hamas mass rape" journalism scandal + Ukraine's rapidly deteriorating military-political situation amid worsening manpower problems. Articles cited:*"Extraordinary charges of bias emerge against NYTimes reporter Anat Schwartz," Mondoweiss, Feb 25, 2024*"Watch: NY Times “investigation” of mass rape by Hamas falls apart" Electronic Intifada, January 9, 2024*"Screams without proof: questions for NYT about shoddy ‘Hamas mass rape’ report", Grayzone, January 10, 2024*"Germany rebuffs Emmanuel Macron on troops for Ukraine and tells Paris to ‘supply more weapons’", Financial Times, February 27, 2024*"On the threshold of a third year of war. Ukraine’s mobilisation crisis", Jakub Ber, Centre for Eastern Studies Total time: 1:25:29 Direct link to this episode's mp3 here * Subscribe to Radio War Nerd at patreon.com/radiowarnerd Sound production by Telescope Audio Check out the Radio War Nerd Merch store here! Order your print or ebook of John Dolan's new book Erdogan Pizza: Dispatches from a Violent & Grotesque World