Intelligence Briefing: The Beautiful Game w/ Alexander Aviña

Guerrilla History

Henry

History, Education

4.8 • 622 Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2021

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Guerrilla History- Intelligence Briefings will be roughly a twice monthly series of shorter, more informal discussions between the hosts about topics of their choice. Patrons at the Comrade tier and above will have access to all Intelligence Briefings.

We have a fun intelligence briefing this time, with a special guest! For this conversation about football (soccer to some of you) and the politics surrounding it, we bring on fan favorite Professor Alexander Aviña. You can find Alex's website at alexanderavina.com, and you can follow him on twitter @Alexander_Avina.

Your hosts are immunobiologist Henry Hakamaki, Professor Adnan Husain, historian and Director of the School of Religion at Queens University, and Revolutionary Left Radio's Breht O'Shea.

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To follow the hosts, Henry can be found on twitter @huck1995, and also has a patreon to help support himself through the pandemic where he breaks down science and public health research and news at https://www.patreon.com/huck1995. Adnan can be followed on twitter at @adnanahusain, and also runs The Majlis Podcast, which can be found at https://anchor.fm/the-majlis and the Muslim Societies-Global Perspectives group at Queens University, https://www.facebook.com/MSGPQU/. Breht is the host of Revolutionary Left Radio, which can be followed on twitter @RevLeftRadio cohost of The Red Menace Podcast, which can be followed on twitter at @Red_Menace_Pod. You can find and support these shows by visiting https://www.revolutionaryleftradio.com/.

Thanks to Ryan Hakamaki, who designed and created the podcast's artwork, and Kevin MacLeod, who creates royalty-free music.

Transcript

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0:00.0	You remember Den Bamboo?
0:09.0	No!
0:10.0	The same thing happened in Algeria, in Africa.
0:15.0	They didn't have anything but a rank.
0:17.0	The French had all these highly mechanized instruments of warfare, but they put some guerrilla action on.
0:30.5	Hello and welcome to a guerrilla history intelligence briefing.
0:34.8	Gorilla History is the podcast that acts as a reconnaissance report of
0:37.8	global proletarian history and aims to use the lessons of history to analyze the present. Reminder
0:43.5	for listeners, that intelligence briefings are our Patreon episodes, half of which come out on
0:49.0	early release like this episode, and half of which are Patreon exclusives. Today's intelligence
0:54.1	briefing is a little bit different than usual because I'm not just
0:57.3	joined by my co-hosts, Professor Adnan Hussein, historian and director of the School of Religion
1:02.0	at Queens University in Ontario, Canada.
1:04.5	Hello, Adnan.
1:05.0	How are you doing today?
1:06.4	Oh, I'm doing great.
1:07.7	It's very exciting.
1:09.2	And Brett O'Shea, host of Revolutionary Left Radio and co-host of the Red Menace podcast. Hello, Brett. How are you doing?
1:16.8	I'm doing great. Excited to learn in this conversation. Absolutely. And today, like I said, it's a little bit different than usual. We have another guest on our intelligence briefing, fan favorite, Professor Alexander Avina.
1:29.3	Hello, Alex. How are you doing today?
1:32.3	Great, Henry. Thank you. Good morning to you guys. It's a pleasure to be on again.
1:35.3	It's always nice to see you. And we've got a very fun conversation coming up today, actually one that you suggested to us on Twitter.
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