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Society & Culture
History
1301
David Abulafia, "The Boundless Sea: A Human His...
An interview with David Abulafia
68 min
1302
Anthony Warner, "Ending Hunger: The Quest to Fe...
Interview with Anthony Warner
36 min
1303
Amit Bein, "Kemalist Turkey and the Middle East...
Interview with Amit Bein
56 min
1304
Michael R. Auslin, "Asia's New Geopolitics: Ess...
Interview with Michael R. Auslin
74 min
1305
Ethan Lou, "Field Notes from a Pandemic: A Jour...
An interview with Ethan Lou
33 min
1306
Sabrina Mittermeier, "A Cultural History of the...
An interview with Sabrina Mittermeier
34 min
1307
Thomas C. Field, "From Development to Dictators...
An interview with Thomas C. Field
90 min
1308
A. Pohlman et al., "The International People’s ...
An interview with Annie Pohlman, Jess Melvin, and Saskia E. Wieringa
67 min
1309
Emmanuel Kreike, "Scorched Earth: Environmental...
An interview with Emmanuel Kreike
79 min
1310
R. A. Woldoff and R. C. Litchfield, "Digital No...
An interview with Rachael A. Woldoff and Robert C. Litchfield
103 min
1311
Daniel Todman, "Britain's War: A New World, 194...
An interview with Daniel Todman
48 min
1312
Hilton L. Root, "Network Origins of the Global ...
An interview with Hilton L. Root
69 min
1313
H. M. E. Tagma and P. E. Lenze, "Understanding ...
An interview with H. M. E. Tagma and P. E. Lenze
58 min
1314
B. R. Roberts and K. Foulcher, "Indonesian Note...
An interview with Brian Russell Roberts and Keith Foulcher
94 min
1315
D. Barno and N. Bensahel, "Adaptation Under Fir...
59 min
1316
Devadas Krishnadas, "Confronting Covid-19: A St...
An interview with Devadas Krishnadas
39 min
1317
Andrew R. Hom, "International Relations and the...
An interview with Andrew R. Hom
46 min
1318
Jeremy Black, "A History of the Second World Wa...
An interview with Jeremy Black
25 min
1319
Rajan Menon, "The Conceit of Humanitarian Inter...
An interview with Rajan Menon
68 min
1320
Benjamin R. Teitelbaum, "War for Eternity: Insi...
An interview with Benjamin R. Teitelbaum
89 min
1321
J. Daniel Elam, "World Literature for the Wretc...
An interview with J. Daniel Elam
104 min
1322
Erez Manela, "The Wilsonian Moment: Self-determ...
An interview with Erez Manela
49 min
1323
Heather L. Dichter, "Soccer Diplomacy: Internat...
In our conversation, we discussed the origins of soccer diplomacy, the diplomatic role of different actors, and whether winning matters for sports diplomats....
50 min
1324
Alex Alvarez, "Unstable Ground: Climate Change,...
Alvarez looks at the human impact of climate change and its potential to provoke some of the most troubling crimes against humanity...
52 min
1325
Bann Seng Tan, "International Aid and Democracy...
Tan investigates the link between foreign aid and the promotion of democracy, using theory, statistical tests, and illustrative case studies...
47 min