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We are thinking about the Roman Empire! We are joined by Professor David Parnell for a discussion about Flavius Belisarius and the 6th Century Romans.
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A few weeks ago we saw the blunders. Now the diplomatic wins ranging from ancient Egypt to the Marshall Plan.
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We compare the 1950s, and the 1980s Japanese scare to today to learn how manufacturing, as part of our economy, has changed.
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We cover the Opium Wars, the Taiping Civil War and Stephen Platt's new book: Raider. We also take a look at current China.
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We look at 17th century Spain as an example of how a great power can decline and fail when it takes on too much debt. A lesson for the US.
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History denigrating the United States, celebrating dictators and crafting false and misleading narratives used to be the purview of the left. Now we have it on the right.
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We compare the 1995 Best Picture Oscars with 2025. Then my brother Chris and I ask the question: What the heck happened?
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Think the Oval Office imbroglio with Zelensky, Vance and Trump was bad? We have at least ten worse diplomatic blunders.
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Amidst lots of boasting among MAGA this is a warning against hubris. We have seen "permanent" majorities be not so permanent.
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Were the crusades about liberating the holy land, the clash of Christianity vs. Islam, or western colonization? We explore all these views and provide a descriptor of some key events.
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