Episodes: 235
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Listener location: USA
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Adel Aali - Former attorney and healthcare entrepreneur with a long-standing passion for history, focused on making scholarly historical research accessible and relevant to current news.
Sidra Khan - The History Of U.s.-pakistan Relations, Pakistan's Strategic Relationship With India And China, The Legacy Of War In Afghanistan, And Pakistan's Role In Regional Diplomacy.
Steven Pincus - The Rise Of The United States Compared With Major Historical Empires, Including Rome, Britain, Qing China, Spain, France, And The Dutch Republic.
Roger Collins - The Historical Political Power Of The Papacy, Its Relationship With Rulers And Governments, And The Evolution Of Church-state Conflict.
Matthew Huber - The Historical Influence Of Oil On American Cities, Suburbia, Consumer Culture, Geopolitics, Transportation, And Ideas About Freedom And Public Life.
Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet - Iran's Changing Borders, Imperial Memory, National Identity, Colonial Intervention, And The Historical Formation Of The Iranian Homeland.
Socialism in America: Popular Candidates, But No Party in Power | S6E12
September 25, 2026
Socialist candidates are winning elections as Democrats. And America’s safety net, labor movement, and civil rights movement bear the imprint of socialist activism. But unlike many other democracies, America never developed a socialist party capable of winning national power.My guest, Dr. Michael Kazin, traces that history—and the movement’s influence beyond the ballot box. We discuss the difference between socialism and communism, the rise of Eugene Debs, and why socialism gained new appeal ...
Why Pakistan Feels Used—and Abandoned—by America | S6E11
August 28, 2026
Pakistan helped the United States contain Soviet power and wage war in Afghanistan. Yet Pakistanis believe America abandoned them once it was no longer useful.Dr. Sidra Khan calls the relationship “instrumental.” She explains how rivalry with India shapes Pakistan’s foreign policy… why China offers an alternative to American power… and how decades of war left Pakistanis feeling betrayed and used.In 2026, Pakistan emerged as a mediator between Iran and the United States.Can a relationship buil...
America's Superpower Status Compared to History's Great Empires | S6E10
July 10, 2026
In this interview, Dr. Steven Pincus compares America's rise with some of history's greatest empires, including Rome, Britain, Qing China, Spain, France, and the Dutch Republic. He explains why America's emergence as a great power was rare rather than exceptional, how constitutions and institutions shape powerful states, and what history suggests about the rise, endurance, and decline of great powers.🚩About My 204th Guest Scholar:Dr. Steven Pincus is a professor of British history at the Uni...
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