History of Asia
Un pódcast de Kristof
51 Episodo
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3.12. Iron Age Assyria. The most cruel empire in history?
Publicado: 23/3/2025 -
Short announcement
Publicado: 23/3/2025 -
3.11. The Umayyads. ‘l’union fait la force’ or ‘divide and rule’?
Publicado: 13/11/2024 -
3.10 The Islamic Golden Age
Publicado: 27/8/2024 -
3.9. The Ottomans. True survivors
Publicado: 27/6/2024 -
3.8. The sick man and his strong medicine
Publicado: 21/4/2024 -
3.7. The Mandatory Period. Original sin.
Publicado: 7/3/2024 -
3.6. How has it come to this? And why does it matter?
Publicado: 12/2/2024 -
3.5. Syria and Iraq in the 50s and 60s. In a state of nature?
Publicado: 20/1/2024 -
3.4. 1970-90s, Saddam and Assad. In a state of terror.
Publicado: 12/12/2023 -
3.3. Mission Accomplished. The Iraq War, and its aftermath.
Publicado: 12/11/2023 -
3.2. The Arab Winter
Publicado: 14/10/2023 -
3.1. Iraq and Syria today
Publicado: 28/9/2023 -
2.21. Elam. In search of mad kings
Publicado: 2/9/2023 -
2.20 A convenient "Truth"
Publicado: 29/7/2023 -
2.19 The Achaemenid Persians: The evil empire (?)
Publicado: 29/6/2023 -
2.18 4th Century BCE. Invading hell, becoming the devil.
Publicado: 25/5/2023 -
2.17. Your own, personal, Alexander
Publicado: 4/5/2023 -
2.16. An ancient civil world war
Publicado: 30/4/2023 -
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Publicado: 1/4/2023
We try to make sense of Asian culture and politics by exploring the continent's history. We start in the present, then methodically travel back in time. Best listened to in proper order. Season 1: Arabia Season 2: Iran Season 3: Iraq and Syria Season 4: ? Notice a mistake? Be so kind as to let me know. Suggestions, questions and encouragements are appreciated: [email protected] or Spotify questionnaire. Commercial offers or donations are never accepted. This is a 100 pct non-commercial podcast.