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Society & Culture
History
1326
David Abulafia, "The Boundless Sea: A Human His...
An interview with David Abulafia
68 min
1327
Anthony Warner, "Ending Hunger: The Quest to Fe...
Interview with Anthony Warner
36 min
1328
Amit Bein, "Kemalist Turkey and the Middle East...
Interview with Amit Bein
56 min
1329
Michael R. Auslin, "Asia's New Geopolitics: Ess...
Interview with Michael R. Auslin
74 min
1330
Ethan Lou, "Field Notes from a Pandemic: A Jour...
An interview with Ethan Lou
33 min
1331
Sabrina Mittermeier, "A Cultural History of the...
An interview with Sabrina Mittermeier
34 min
1332
Thomas C. Field, "From Development to Dictators...
An interview with Thomas C. Field
90 min
1333
A. Pohlman et al., "The International People’s ...
An interview with Annie Pohlman, Jess Melvin, and Saskia E. Wieringa
67 min
1334
Emmanuel Kreike, "Scorched Earth: Environmental...
An interview with Emmanuel Kreike
79 min
1335
R. A. Woldoff and R. C. Litchfield, "Digital No...
An interview with Rachael A. Woldoff and Robert C. Litchfield
103 min
1336
Daniel Todman, "Britain's War: A New World, 194...
An interview with Daniel Todman
48 min
1337
Hilton L. Root, "Network Origins of the Global ...
An interview with Hilton L. Root
69 min
1338
H. M. E. Tagma and P. E. Lenze, "Understanding ...
An interview with H. M. E. Tagma and P. E. Lenze
58 min
1339
B. R. Roberts and K. Foulcher, "Indonesian Note...
An interview with Brian Russell Roberts and Keith Foulcher
94 min
1340
D. Barno and N. Bensahel, "Adaptation Under Fir...
59 min
1341
Devadas Krishnadas, "Confronting Covid-19: A St...
An interview with Devadas Krishnadas
39 min
1342
Andrew R. Hom, "International Relations and the...
An interview with Andrew R. Hom
46 min
1343
Rajan Menon, "The Conceit of Humanitarian Inter...
An interview with Rajan Menon
68 min
1344
Jeremy Black, "A History of the Second World Wa...
An interview with Jeremy Black
25 min
1345
Benjamin R. Teitelbaum, "War for Eternity: Insi...
An interview with Benjamin R. Teitelbaum
89 min
1346
J. Daniel Elam, "World Literature for the Wretc...
An interview with J. Daniel Elam
104 min
1347
Erez Manela, "The Wilsonian Moment: Self-determ...
An interview with Erez Manela
49 min
1348
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
1349
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
1350
Adrian Wooldridge, "The Wake-Up Call: Why the P...
The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that governments matter again, that competent leadership is the difference between living and dying...
70 min