Guerrillas in Our Midst?

In this episode of The Leftish Agenda, Eddie delves into the gritty reality of guerrilla warfare. Throughout the episode, he covers diverse aspects of these unconventional warfare tactics from their core strategies such as ambushes and hit-and-run attacks to mobility and flexibility that make these fighters inventive. The episode interestingly highlights the importance of local's support and connection with the community for guerrilla fighters. On top of that, the political objectives behind such movements, primarily motivated to resist occlusive regimes or seek liberation, are discussed. The podcast addresses some significant historical instances of guerrilla warfare, shedding light on different worldwide cases. Eddie concludes by acknowledging the challenges and consequences associated with this warfare mode, including the risk of alienating the local population and causing prolonged conflicts, and explores the modern twist with the use of technology like IEDs, cyber warfare, and social media propaganda.