{"podcast":{"title":"The History of Saqartvelo Georgia","slug":"the-history-of-saqartvelo-georgia-3775417","podcast_index_feed_id":3775417,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/a1f2f571-08f4-451b-90fa-8b88d9c22fdc","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/the-history-of-saqartvelo-georgia","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2026/5/21/20/2675b55d-f698-4ddf-b7e6-bb21f5a286dc_14552836-1641937773920-7fad7dd27284c.jpg","author":"Grand Embassy Productions","episode_count":85,"summary":"This is a history of the country of Georgia from the ancient Colchis/Iberian culture to modern day, and delving into the folk lore, national stories, and other cultural items.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-18T12:19:18.922621+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-history-of-saqartvelo-georgia-3775417"},"episode":{"title":"How Al-Qaeda Invaded Georgia","slug":"how-al-qaeda-invaded-georgia","published_at":"2025-08-07T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-history-of-saqartvelo-georgia-3775417/how-al-qaeda-invaded-georgia","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-history-of-saqartvelo-georgia-3775417","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/historysaqartvelogeorgia/episodes/How-Al-Qaeda-Invaded-Georgia-e36i38r","audio_url":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/2ec4a9bf-42f2-4196-b1d4-bd93631639d3/stream.mp3","summary":"The years immediately after 9/11 were a weird time. Every adult in the world went a little insane. The US and Putin's Russia were intelligence allies. Al-Qaeda really was inside Georgia. I guest star on Trevor Culley (History of Persia's) new podcast - America Secret War's, to learn about US involved in Saqartvelo Find us on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kofi⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ Visit https://hopfulmedia.com.co to subscribe, donate, or buy podcast merch! Leupp - Georgia and the War on Terrorism Manning - Folklore and Terror in Georgia’s ‘Notorious’ Pankisi Gorge The AP - Green Berets Land in Georgia For 2-Year Training Program Bush - Presidential Letter, September 19, 2003 Bush - Presidential Letter, March 20, 2004 Cecire - How extreme are the Extremists? Pankisi Gorge as a Case Study Civil.ge - Timeline-2005 Filkins - U.S. Entangled in Mystery of Georgia’s Islamic Fighters GlobalSecurity.org - Georgia Train and Equip Program (GTEP) Grennan - Georgia's Pankisi Gorge and the Global War Against Terrorism McGregor - Ricin Fever: Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in the Pankisi Gorge Menabde - Pankisi Gorge: A Resurgent Flashpoint in Georgia? Myers - World Briefing\\Europe: Georgia: Region Under Control Quinn-Judge - The Surprise In the Gorge Traynor - Georgia: US opens new front in war on terror USDoS - Country Reports on Terrorism 2021: Georgia Welt - Shaking up the System: Georgia and the War on Terror Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy","meta_description":"The years immediately after 9/11 were a weird time. Every adult in the world went a little insane. The US and Putin's Russia were intelligence allies. Al-…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4272,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-history-of-saqartvelo-georgia-3775417/episodes/how-al-qaeda-invaded-georgia/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-history-of-saqartvelo-georgia-3775417/how-al-qaeda-invaded-georgia.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}