Generation Jihad is a news commentary podcast from FDD's Long War Journal, hosted by editor Bill Roggio. It covers Islamic jihadist groups, state sponsors of terrorism and related security threats. The show has 343 episodes released about every five days, typically 35 to 60 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a suggested rate of $90 to $625 per episode.
Reach an engaged national security audience through a 343-episode terrorism analysis show
- Podcast Index popularity of 9 and 294 Apple ratings averaging 4.8 stars
- Weekly-plus cadence with a 20-episode run of consistent releases since mid-2026
- Serious, analytical audience suited to defense, cybersecurity and policy-adjacent brands
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- solo monologue, co-hosted analysis, news roundup
- Tone
- analytical, serious
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 60 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Episode titles reference militant attacks and wars, such as 'The truth about America's munitions crisis' and 'Operation Enduring Failure', so violence is flagged as medium while the content stays non-graphic.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | redcircle.com/shows/generation-jihad |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1502290884 |
| RSS feed | feeds.redcircle.com/2c1617c4-c8f0-4000-a2c1-f721… |
Benchmark score: 85 / 100
Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.
Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Shipshow: The world's waterways are at war | 2026-10-14 | 51 min |
| Hezbollah's miscalculation: Down but not out | 2026-10-09 | 1 h 9 min |
| The Taliban vs Pakistan: Can they both lose? | 2026-10-08 | 43 min |
| Operation Enduring Failure: 25 years after the US invasion of Afghanis | 2026-09-29 | 57 min |
| Strait lines | 2026-09-23 | 1 h 4 min |
| Is Hezbollah finished, or just adapting? | 2026-09-15 | 58 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 5 days.
The war against Islamic Jihadism is defining generations. It was our father’s war, it’s our war, and will most likely be our children’s war. The FDD' s Long War Journal team has been researching and reporting for over two decades on the jihadists fueling this terror. “Generation Jihad” features LWJ Editor Bill Roggio as he diagnoses the black and white motivations behind the world’s most…
About Generation Jihad
Generation Jihad is a news commentary podcast produced by FDD's Long War Journal and hosted by editor Bill Roggio, according to the RedCircle feed and the show website. It examines Islamic jihadist groups, their expanding activities and the state actors connected to them, with episodes typically running 35 to 60 minutes. The feed shows 343 episodes released about every five days.
Apple Podcasts lists 294 ratings with a 4.8 average, and the show is listed as updated weekly. Listener figures are estimates: the team estimates 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, mostly from the United States, with an audience skewing toward older adults interested in national security. No sponsors were found in the feed.
Based on that estimate, a host-read mid-roll ad would cost about $90 to $625 per episode. Defense, security, policy research and professional education brands are the best fit for this audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Generation Jihad can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Generation Jihad
How much does Generation Jihad charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates are about $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on placement and the show's own terms.
What is Generation Jihad about?
Generation Jihad is a news commentary podcast from FDD's Long War Journal, hosted by Bill Roggio. It analyzes Islamic jihadist groups, state sponsors of terrorism and related security threats.
How do I contact Generation Jihad about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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