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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 15 MIN

Epicenter: Nigeria, Radical Islam, and the War for Global Order with Former Mayor, Author and spent the last six years embedded on the front lines Mike Arnold

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Former mayor, author and frontline investigator Mike Arnold joins us to discuss his powerful new book “Epicenter: Nigeria, Radical Islam, and the War for Global Order,” drawing from six years spent embedded on the front lines of conflict in Nigeria. Arnold shares firsthand accounts of the violence, persecution and political instability fueled by radical Islamist groups, while examining how the crisis impacts not only Africa but the broader global order. He also explains why he believes the international community has largely ignored the growing humanitarian and security threats emerging from the region.

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