HTDS is a bi-weekly podcast, delivering a legit, seriously researched, hard-hitting survey of American history through entertaining stories. To keep up with History That Doesn’t Suck news, check us out on Facebook and Instagram: @Historythatdoesntsuck; on Twitter: @HTDSpod; or online at htdspodcast.com. Support the podcast at Patreon.com/historythatdoesntsuck.
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For history lovers who listen to podcasts, History Unplugged is the most comprehensive show of its kind. It's the only show that dedicates episodes to both interviewing experts and answering questions from its audience. First, it features a call-in show where you can ask our resident historian (Scott Rank, PhD) absolutely anything (What was it like to be a Turkish sultan with four wives and twelve concubines? If you were sent back in time, how would you kill Hitler?). Second, it features lon ...
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Guerrilla History is the podcast that acts as a reconnaissance report of global history for the activist left, and aims to use the lessons of history to analyze the present. Your hosts are educators Henry Hakamaki and Professor Adnan Husain, historian and Director of the School of Religion at Queens University. Follow us on social media! Our podcast can be found on twitter at https://twitter.com/guerrilla_pod, and can be supported on patreon at https://www.patreon.com/guerrillahistory. Your ...
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A critical lens on the history of the present on West Asia and North Africa. Interviews with experts and archival mashups. Created by Sina Rahmani (twitter: @urorientalist)
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Razib Khan engages a diverse array of thinkers on all topics under the sun. Genetics, history, and politics. See: http://razib.substack.com/
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Ever get the feeling that your government is out to get you? They are, and we set about to uncover the century's long plan for world domination by the psychopaths that are running the planet. We laugh at how insane it all is and interview prominent guests that might have ideas on how to foil their plans on Macroaggressions with Charlie Robinson.
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The one big story. Making sense of the news with our experts around the world. Insights you can trust, Monday to Friday, from the BBC. Episodes will be ready by 10:30 GMT. Host Katya Adler and our BBC teams guide you through one major global news story each episode. From Beijing to Boston, Baghdad to Bangalore, our unrivalled reach will take you beyond the headlines to help understand and explore what’s happening. The Global News Podcast brings you the latest updates and, on The Global Story ...
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Global experts and decision makers discuss, debate and analyse a key news story.
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The Spoken History of a Global Language
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Interviews with Scholars of Africa about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/african-studies
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Tough decisions rattle us all to the core. But for our guests on One Decision— the choices they are up against can also shape history. No pressure! They take us through all of their doubts, emotions and—sometimes unexpected--consequences. A fresh take on foreign policy. Hear the former head of Mi6, Sir Richard Dearlove alongside international journalists as they analyse, interview, and discuss.
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Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA.
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Comedians Frankie Boyle, Susie McCabe and Christopher MacArthur-Boyd share their subversive and darkly funny opinions on the chaos of the world, offering wholly unqualified dissent to popular opinion. No topic is left off the table as three of Scotland's award-winning and best-known comedians use their unique unbridled style of rebellious comedy to discuss any given topic - politicians, celebrities, the Royal family, figures from history and many more. Here Comes the Guillotine delivers cutt ...
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An ex-Al Qaeda jihadi turned MI6 spy and a former monk turned filmmaker, have been embedded at the heart of conflicts in the Middle East. Together Aimen Dean and Thomas Small unpack the realities of war, fundamentalism and their global implications through first-hand experience.
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The past is never past. Every headline has a history. Join us every week as we go back in time to understand the present. These are stories you can feel and sounds you can see from the moments that shaped our world. Subscribe to Throughline+. You'll be supporting the history-reframing, perspective-shifting, time-warping stories you can't get enough of - and you'll unlock access bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org/throughline
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This is a story about a scam. But this isn’t any old scam. At the turn of the 21st century, set in one of London's most wealthy suburbs, Hampstead, Juliette D'Souza wreaked havoc on a number of people's lives. She became filthy rich, and one of the most prolific con women in British history. Hannah Maguire and Suruthi Bala, the soulmates behind the hit true crime podcast, Redhanded, are on the case. They speak to the reporters who travelled to Suriname to track Juliette down, one of Britain' ...
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From Napoleonic battles to Cold War confrontations, the Normandy landings to 9/11, this podcast opens up fascinating new perspectives on how wars have shaped and changed our modern world. Each week, twice a week, war historian, writer, and broadcaster, James Rogers, teams up with fellow historians, veterans, and experts to reveal astonishing new histories of inspirational leadership, breakthrough technologies, and era defining battles. Together they highlight the stark realities and conseque ...
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Where the world is explained. Making sense of the big stories - looking behind the spin. Exploring the important questions about long-running stories and the latest global news. An honest, unvarnished, explanation of the world. Episodes from The Explanation, Unspun World, The Global Jigsaw and The Media Show.
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Interviews with Scholars of Southeast Asia about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/southeast-asian-studies
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Cutting Through the Matrix with Alan Watt Podcast (.xml Format)
Alan Watt ( cuttingthroughthematrix.com & alanwattsentientsentinel.eu )
Alan Watt gives you Both an Historical and Futuristic Tour on who runs society, gives you your thoughts, trends, your entire reality - through media, entertainment and 'education'. This is a controlled global society, planned long ago by an elite group working intergenerationally. Listen to its goals, its history, Working Groups and Techniques.
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A fast-moving history of the western world from the ancient world to the present day. Examine how the emergence of the western world as a global dominant power was not something that should ever have been taken for granted. This podcast traces the development of western civilization starting in the ancient Near East, through Greece and Rome, past the collapse of the Western Roman Empire into the Dark Ages, and then follows European and, ultimately, American history as the western world moved ...
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Live Saturday morning global sports show with reports, debate and humour.
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Gaslit Nation provides a deep dive on the news, skipping outrage to deliver analysis, history, context, and sharp insight on global affairs. Hosted by journalist and filmmaker Andrea Chalupa, an expert on authoritarian states who warned America about Russia and election hacking before the 2016 election.
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New Frontiers brings together scholars, experts, and practitioners to discuss issues of international and global importance. Produced by the Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs at Middlebury College, the podcast tackles a wide range of topics— from big tech, environmental conservation, global security, and political economy to culture, literature, religion, and changing work patterns—that, when examined as a whole, offers a comprehensive survey of the world's most pressing issues.
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Face the climate crisis head on, but understand that we have the power to solve this. From former UN Chief Christiana Figueres and the team who brought you the Paris Agreement, this podcast about issues and politics will inform you, inspire you and help you realize that this is the most exciting time in history to be alive.
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Global Treasures is an overview of the history, legends, and people that make the UNESCO world heritage sites so unique. Join us every other Wednesday as we travel the world, exploring each of these incredible sites.
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Throughout its reign, the British Empire stole a lot of stuff. Today the Empire's loot sits in museums, galleries, private collections and burial sites with polite plaques. But its history is often messier than the plaques suggest. In each episode of this global smash hit podcast, Walkley award-winning journalist, author and genetic potluck, Marc Fennell, takes you on the wild, evocative, sometimes funny, often tragic adventure of how these stolen treasures got to where they live today. Thes ...
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As the United States confronts an ever-changing set of international challenges, our foreign policy leaders continue to offer the same old answers. But what are the alternatives? In None Of The Above, the Eurasia Group Institute for Global Affairs' Mark Hannah asks leading global thinkers for new answers and new ideas to guide an America increasingly adrift in the world. www.noneoftheabovepodcast.org
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Using case studies that often go untouched in news media, we examine how global trends are impacting real lives and international politics. Global Inquirer is a production of the International Relations Organization at the University of Virginia. We are also affiliated with TEEJ.fm, the podcast network of the University of Virginia and Charlottesville. Music: Audissey https://open.spotify.com/artist/27PasEOltfafDKVv1TPTQR
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The global politics podcast at the end of the End of History. Politics is back but it’s stranger than ever: join us as we chart a course beyond the age of ’bunga bunga’. Interviews, long-form discussions, docu-series.
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Season One of ‘The Presidents & Prime Ministers brought to life all 55 of Britain's Prime Ministers through interviews with the authors of all 55 essays in Iain Dale’s book The Prime Ministers: Three Hundred Years of History. From the obscure 18th-century figures like the Earl of Shelburne and Henry Pelham to 20th-century titans like Churchill and Thatcher, these podcasts provide a much-needed reminder about their motivations, failures and achievements. Season Two, gives the same treatment t ...
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The John Batchelor Show is a hard news-analysis radio program on current events, world history, global politics and natural sciences. Based in New York City for two decades, the show has travelled widely to report, from the Middle East to the South Caucasus to the Arabian Peninsula and East Asia.
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Best-selling author and documentarian Dinesh D'Souza provides enlightened conversations about politics, history, philosophy, literature, and much more. You can also watch Dinesh D’Souza on Salem News Channel
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Three experts, one Story. Each fortnight we host a panel of international experts diving into the biggest geopolitical stories shaping the news both here and overseas. Hosted by Michael Hilliard
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Working History spotlights the work of leading labor historians, activists, and practitioners focusing especially on the U.S. and global Souths, to inform public debate and dialogue about current labor, economic, and political issues with the benefit of historical context.
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Across the world, from Europe to Asia, the Americas to the Middle East, tensions are rising between nation states. Traditional alliances and alignments are constantly evolving in the 21st century. An understanding of defence and security policy and the tides of political, social and economic changes is crucial for any informed understanding of our world. 2024 sees war in Europe and Israel, and elections in major economies, including the US, the UK, Taiwan, South Africa, and many others. Insu ...
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CorbettReport.com Feature Interviews presents guests from around the world on headline news and current events from a fiercely independent perspective. Issues covered include 9/11 and false flag terror, the Big Brother police state, the global warming hoax and how central banks control the political process. Guests include politicians, scientists, activists and newsmakers from around the world.
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An award-winning podcast from the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University, exploring today's biggest global challenges with the world's leading experts. Listen every other week by subscribing wherever you listen to podcasts.
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Language unites and divides us. It mystifies and delights us. Patrick Cox and Kavita Pillay tell the stories of people with all kinds of linguistic passions: comedians, writers, researchers; speakers of endangered languages; speakers of multiple languages; and just speakers—people like you and me.
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Award-winning business advice from Silicon Valley and beyond. Iconic CEOs, from Nike to Netflix, Starbucks to Slack, share the strategies that helped them grow from startups into global brands — and to weather crisis when it strikes. On each episode of our classic format, founding host Reid Hoffman — LinkedIn cofounder, Greylock partner and legendary Silicon Valley investor — and a stellar lineup of guest hosts prove unconventional theories about how businesses scale. Guests share their stor ...
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Who Makes Cents?: A History of Capitalism Podcast is a monthly program devoted to bringing you quality, engaging stories that explain how capitalism has changed over time. We interview historians and social and cultural critics about capitalism’s past, highlighting the political and economic changes that have created the present. Each episode gives voice to the people who have shaped capitalism – by making the rules or by breaking them, by creating economic structures or by resisting them.
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This podcast is your passport to explore the diverse world of distilled beverages, delving into their history, production process, and cultural significance. Each episode features expert guests and multilingual discussions, taking you on a journey of discovery through different countries and languages, all united by the love of a good drink. So, grab your favorite glass, tune in, and join The Global Glug as we raise a toast to the world of distillates
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This is a weekly podcast that focuses on current events in association with churches and their pastors and missionaries around the world...
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A bite sized look into the monsters of global folklore, cryptozoology and mythology with your host, Erin. Jump in and learn about your favourite monsters from Gorgons to Kelpies, to Wendigos to Bigfoot. Stay spooky every Thursday with a new episode with a new monster from another culture. Get in touch on Twitter at @mythmonsterspod
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The story of how a primate species created a world full of skyscrapers, airplanes, nuclear weapons, and vaccines. From the mass production of cotton weaving in the first industrial revolution of the 18th Century, to the digital revolution of today, this podcast will explore the ways our world has rapidly changed.
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Stories, debates, interviews, and memories. Fire, fury, scandal, and legend. Naval Academy students and faculty explore all things in the past, under the sun, and over the horizon.
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A new history of the Sandinista Revolution
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In the 1970s in Nicaragua, left-wing rebels, calling themselves the Sandinista National Liberation Front, fought to overthrow their country’s dictator. It worked. The Sandinistas led a coalition that took over the government in July 1979, in what became known as the Sandinista Revolution. However, within a few years, the Sandinistas faced a violent…
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India election: How to organise the biggest vote in history
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India will host the world's biggest election this year when nearly one billion people will vote. Organisers have vowed to set up polling stations within 2km of every citizen, but India's vast size means this will be a challenge. The country's 15 million election officials must travel to coastal towns, mountain villages, remote islands and dense jun…
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/405/ Size Queen Nation ft. Christie Offenbacher & Benjamin Fife (sample)
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On the Big Hard Dick industry. [Patreon Exclusive] Clinicians and Damage authors & editors, Christie and Benjamin, tell us why the market for penis enlargement and hardness has exploded. What is the "penis anxiety industry" How does it serve individual, cultural and unconscious demands? How does 'Big Hard Dick' provide a brittle solution to a deep …
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PREVIEW: #STEEL: Conversation with colleague Salena Zito of Washington Examiner on the across the political canvas opposition to the proposed sale of US Steel to Nippon Steel of Japan -- and the detail ...
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PREVIEW: #STEEL: Conversation with colleague Salena Zito of Washington Examiner on the across the political canvas opposition to the proposed sale of US Steel to Nippon Steel of Japan -- and the detail of what heavyweight is for the sale. More later tonight. 1904 PittsburghBy John Batchelor
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Elizabeth is often known in history books as the "Virgin Queen". As we will see in this episode, to remain unwed was a conscious choice she cultivated from the very beginning of her reign. It gave her independence. And it allowed her to chart England's religious course, very much a compromise, without foreign interference. Website Patreon Support…
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Feeding Gaza: Why isn't more aid getting in?
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Gaza is on the brink of famine. The UN says more than half the population – over a million people – could face catastrophic hunger. But the process of delivering aid is slow and dangerous. The BBC’s Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale tells Mark Lowen about taking part in an air drop of food and other supplies to Gazans. And the Palestinian jour…
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The Great Leap Forward & Cultural Revolution w/ Ken Hammond (Modern Chinese History Pt. 3)
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In this episode of Guerrilla History, we get into part 3 of our 4 part miniseries on modern Chinese history featuring Ken Hammond (and guest host Breht O'Shea of Revolutionary Left Radio) with an amazing discussion of The Great Leap Forward and The Cultural Revolution! If you haven't already listened to part 1 of the series, on the Taiping and Boxe…
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Flashback Friday | #186: Woke District Attorney Weirdos
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The chaos that is happening around America is not accidental, and the response to those crimes has been altered in some of the major cities in order to allow the breakdown to continue. Everyone’s favorite boogieman, George Soros, makes an appearance in this episode since he has been financing the problems in San Francisco, Chicago, Philadelphia, Lo…
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Interview 1876 - Iran Strikes, WHO Protests, German 4/20 (NWNW 551)
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This week on the New World Next Week: the world holds its breath as the dust settles on Iran's strike on Israel; Japan rises up as tens of thousands protest the WHO agreement; and Germans celebrate pot legalization.By The Corbett Report
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The mood inside Iran as Israel plans retaliatory strike
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In this episode of Battle Lines, we speak to the Telegraph’s Middle East Correspondent Nataliya Vasilyeva about how Israel will retaliate against Iran for their recent missile strikes. Then we speak to Holly Dagres, senior fellow with the Atlantic Council's Middle East Program and writer of the substack The Iranist, about how Iran and Israel's rela…
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#ROSCOSMOS: Finally launching the severely sanctioned Angara from Vostochny. Ekaterina Zolotova, @GPFutures. Moscow
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#ROSCOSMOS: Finally launching the severely sanctioned Angara from Vostochny. Ekaterina Zolotova, @GPFutures. Moscow https://geopoliticalfutures.com/rocket-launch-exposes-russias-technology-gaps/ 1872 JULES VERNEBy John Batchelor
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GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Moscow, asking what will be acceptable terms of victory. To NATO and the choice of leadership -- perhaps from the Eastern Wing. To the FISA Court in DC for reforms to avoid ...
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GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Moscow, asking what will be acceptable terms of victory. To NATO and the choice of leadership -- perhaps from the Eastern Wing. To the FISA Court in DC for reforms to avoid the Russiagate abuse. To TSMC on Taiwan, asking if it can be reproduced in Arizona. To the White House, where they worry about inflation despite…
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#BRAZIL: Musk illustrates Brasilia censorship.Mary Anastasia O'Grady WSJ
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#BRAZIL: Musk illustrates Brasilia censorship.Mary Anastasia O'Grady WSJ https://www.wsj.com/articles/elon-musk-resists-brazilian-censorship-free-speech-latin-america-law-ca4d75b5 1956 BRAZILBy John Batchelor
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#MRMARKET: Inflation, taxes and uncontrolled spending. Veronique De Rugy, Mercatus Center
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#MRMARKET: Inflation, taxes and uncontrolled spending. Veronique De Rugy, Mercatus Center https://www.creators.com/read/veronique-de-rugy/04/24/tax-time-myths-and-truths UNDATED MARSEILLESBy John Batchelor
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Businesses in the South American nation have been told to shut down for two days due to power cuts caused by drought. We find out more. The Scottish government is to scrap its flagship target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030. We hear why. And Google terminates 28 staff who protested against a contract signed with the government o…
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#CANADA: Standing with Israel and condemning Iran, all parties. Conrad Black, National Post
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#CANADA: Standing with Israel and condemning Iran, all parties. Conrad Black, National Post https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/statements/2024/04/13/statement-prime-minister-attack-iranian-regime-against-israel 1891 OTTAWABy John Batchelor
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#IRAN: Threatening to assemble a bomb.Behnam ben Taleblu, @FDD
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#IRAN: Threatening to assemble a bomb.Behnam ben Taleblu, @FDD https://www.fdd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/04-17-24-Taleblu-Written-Testimony.pdf 1925 PERSIABy John Batchelor
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#IRAN: The Russian hand in Tehran's air defense. #IRAN: Behnam ben Taleblu, @FDD
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#IRAN: The Russian hand in Tehran's air defense. #IRAN: Behnam ben Taleblu, @FDD https://www.fdd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/04-17-24-Taleblu-Written-Testimony.pdf 1902 PERSIABy John Batchelor
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#SCOTUS: The obstruction case for January 6.@AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
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#SCOTUS: The obstruction case for January 6.@AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/in-reading-the-obstruction-statute-do-we-look-before-or-after-otherwise/ 1920 GOP CONVENTION, CHICAGOBy John Batchelor
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#POTUS: Anonymous jury and the gagging of the accused. @AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
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#POTUS: Anonymous jury and the gagging of the accused. @AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/team-trump-is-undermining-its-bias-claim-against-merchan/ 1938 Lookout Mountain, POTUS FLOTUSBy John Batchelor
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#NPR: Once upon a time an NPR interview was a pleasant curious, well prepared conversation. Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Institution.
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#NPR: Once upon a time an NPR interview was a pleasant curious, well prepared conversation. Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Institution. https://www.hoover.org/research/spirit-44 undated Don Quixote and Sancho PanzeBy John Batchelor
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#!1944: The dangers of a undereducated electorate that doesn't know the history of 1944. Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Institution.
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#!1944: The dangers of a undereducated electorate that doesn't know the history of 1944. Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Institution. https://www.hoover.org/research/spirit-44 1944 Sword Beach, Queen RedBy John Batchelor
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2/2: #MRMARKET: The American Rescue Act of 2021 is the sticky inflation of 2024. John Cochrane, Hoover Institution
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2/2: #MRMARKET: The American Rescue Act of 2021 is the sticky inflation of 2024. John Cochrane, Hoover Institution https://www.grumpy-economist.com/p/inflation-confusion October 1929 NYCBy John Batchelor
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1/2: #MRMARKET: The American Rescue Act of 2021 is the sticky inflation of 2024. John Cochrane, Hoover Institution
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1/2: #MRMARKET: The American Rescue Act of 2021 is the sticky inflation of 2024. John Cochrane, Hoover Institution https://www.grumpy-economist.com/p/inflation-confusion 1860 Oysterstand NYCBy John Batchelor
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##SCALAREPORT: Chris Riegel CEO, Scala.com @Stratacache. The Chips Acts vs the PRC.
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##SCALAREPORT: Chris Riegel CEO, Scala.com @Stratacache. The Chips Acts vs the PRC. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/2024/04/15/biden-administration-announces-6-billion-ensure-leading-edge-microchips-built-us/73325372007/ undated Petrograph, ArizonaBy John Batchelor
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#FISA: The reforms are practical; and necessary. No apology from James Comey. . Cliff May FDD
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#FISA: The reforms are practical; and necessary. No apology from James Comey. . Cliff May FDD https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2024/04/17/listening-to-our-enemies/ 1918 NovemberBy John Batchelor
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NATO: Leadership from the Eastern Wing. Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute
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NATO: Leadership from the Eastern Wing. Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute https://harpers.org/archive/2024/05/coming-to-terms-the-diplomatic-path-to-a-secure-ukraine-george-beebe-anatol-lieven/ 1886 Danube at BucharestBy John Batchelor
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#UKRAINE: Russia winning the minimum territory -- Crimea to Luhansk and Donetsk-- may work to end the war. Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute
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#UKRAINE: Russia winning the minimum territory -- Crimea to Luhansk and Donetsk-- may work to end the war. Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute https://harpers.org/archive/2024/05/coming-to-terms-the-diplomatic-path-to-a-secure-ukraine-george-beebe-anatol-lieven/ 1943 UkraineBy John Batchelor
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PREVIEW: #INFLATION: Conversation with economist John Cochrane of Hooover the the Biden Administration and Congress spending of these last years for creating and sustaining inflation (the devaluing of ...
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PREVIEW; #INFLATION: Conversation with economist John Cochrane of Hooover the the Biden Administration and Congress spending of these last years for creating and sustaining inflation (the devaluing of money) -- for which there is no easy or confirmed cure until government spending is cut back profoundly. Details later. 1929 NY Stock Exchange…
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In this episode, Dinesh reacts to the Supreme Court hearing pertaining to “obstruction of a proceeding,” which likely portends a release for many January 6 prisoners. Dinesh considers the bizarre ideological world inhabited by NPR’s new CEO Katherine Maher. Terry Schilling of American Principles Project joins Dinesh to discuss policies that can hel…
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PREVIEW: #IRAN: #ARSENAL:Conversation with colleague Benham ben Taleblu of FDD re the Iran missle and drone arsenal -- and reports of failures in the launch, and reports of what remains in the arsenal ...
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PREVIEW: #IRAN: #ARSENAL:Conversation with colleague Benham ben Taleblu of FDD re the Iran missle and drone arsenal -- and reports of failures in the launch, and reports of what remains in the arsenal. More details tonight. 1898 PersiaBy John Batchelor
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Ritual murders in the neolithic, why 2023 was so hot, and virus and bacteria battle in the gut
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A different source of global warming, signs of a continentwide tradition of human sacrifice, and a virus that attacks the cholera bacteria First up on the show this week, clearer skies might be accelerating global warming. Staff Writer Paul Voosen joins host Sarah Crespi to discuss how as air pollution is cleaned up, climate models need to consider…
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PREVIEW: #NPR: Conversation with colleague Victor Davis Hanson re PR and memories of once upon a time (perhaps the 20the Century) polite, well-prepared and modestly left of center presenters who conducted ...
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PREVIEW: #NPR: Conversation with colleague Victor Davis Hanson re PR and memories of once upon a time (perhaps the 20the Century) polite, well-prepared and modestly left of center presenters who conducted substantive and often lengthy exchanges with guests absent partisan presumption or blame. Details tonight. 1936 Radio Row NYC…
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PREVIEW: #TRUMP: #COURT: Conversation with Andrew McCarthy of NRO re what former President Trump can and cannot say during the Manhattan trial -- and especially what cannot be said in or out of court ...
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PREVIEW: #TRUMP: #COURT: Conversation with Andrew McCarthy of NRO re what former President Trump can and cannot say during the Manhattan trial -- and especially what cannot be said in or out of court about the families of the principals. More detaails tonight. 1876 Broad Street NYCBy John Batchelor
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PREVIEW: #RUSSIA: #IRAN: Conversation with colleague Anatol Lieven of Quincy Institute re the telephne exchange between President Raisi of Iran and President Putin of Russia following the barrage on Israel ...
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PREVIEW: #RUSSIA: #IRAN: Conversation with colleague Anatol Lieven of Quincy Institute re the telephne exchange between President Raisi of Iran and President Putin of Russia following the barrage on Israel -- and the limits of the cooperation between the nations. More details tonight. 1914 RussiaBy John Batchelor
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PREVIEW:#PRC: Conversation with CEO Chris Riegel of #SCALA com re the embassy by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to China to warn against dumping heavily subsidized goods such as EVs on the world market ...
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PREVIEW:#PRC: Conversation with CEO Chris Riegel of #SCALA com re the embassy by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to China to warn against dumping heavily subsidized goods such as EVs on the world market -- and the expected and often repeated response from the PRC authorities. More detail tonight. 1930 Shanghai…
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Apologies - I caught the flu before recording this episode, so I sound a little rough! in this week's episode, we're heading over to Egypt and Greece for the riddling minx, the Sphinx! Which mythology is it from anyway? Why is the Great Sphinx male? Find out in this episode! Support the show You can find us on - Myth Monsters Website: https://mythm…
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Socrates May Have Been Executed For Revealing Secrets of Athens’ Religious Rituals
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The influence of the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates has been profound. Even today, over two thousand years after his death, he remains one of the most renowned humans to have ever lived—and his death remains one of the greatest unsolved mysteries. There is another side to this story: impiety, lack of reverence for the gods, was a religious crim…
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The Media Show: How Taylor Swift conquered the media
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Taylor Swift is a media phenomenon. News outlets now have dedicated “Swift Correspondents”, Disney paid a record sum to stream her Eras tour, and she has a level of control over her music that other artists just don’t. We speak to two journalists who have the job of reporting on “Swiftonomics”” Also in the programme, a development in Hugh Grant’s l…
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How Star Trek prospers against Netflix and Disney+, w/Executive Producer Alex Kurtzman
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The streaming wars have reached a new inflection, as Netflix and Disney+ jostle for position, and in the process disrupt post-strike Hollywood. Paramount+ invested heavily in blockbuster veteran Alex Kurtzman to turn Star Trek into a distinguishing franchise. Now Kurtzman talks with Rapid Response host Bob Safian about the future of streaming, the …
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Climate justice: We sued our government, and won!
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The elderly Swiss women behind a landmark ruling. For nearly a decade, they argued that Switzerland’s weak climate policies violated their human rights. Their victory – the first of its kind in the European Court of Human Rights – sets a precedent 46 countries must now follow. Our climate reporter, Georgina Rannard, has been covering the case for y…
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Whether it's pesticides in your cereal or the door plug flying off your airplane, consumers today have plenty of reasons to feel like corporations might not have their best interests at heart. At a moment where we're seeing unprecedented product recalls, and when trust in the government is near historic lows, we're going to revisit a time when a ge…
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Ex-MI6 Chief & Senior CIA Official on Iran's Next Moves
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Norman Roule served for 34 years in the Central Intelligence Agency, managing significant programs related to the Middle East, including his role as National Intelligence manager for Iran at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence from November 2008 to 2017. Roule joins guest host and journalist Christina Ruffini and One Decision's resi…
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GOOD EVENING. The show begins in Tehran, curious what gave the Mullahs confidence to order 300 or 700 missiles and drones fired at Israel. To Kyiv, without air defense; to Kharkiv, surrounded. To France ...
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Good evening. The show begins in Tehran, curious what gave the Mullahs confidence to order 300 or 700 missiles and drones fired at Israel. To Kyiv, without air defense; to Kharkiv, surrounded. To France for the price of energy; to Jerusalem to wait on the target. To Beijing, to Taiwan, to Ottawa and the Chinese saboteurs. To the north of Israel and…
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#NewWorldReport: Dengue, drought and climate change. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
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#NewWorldReport: Dengue, drought and climate change. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/perus-dengue-deaths-triple-climate-change-swells-mosquito-population-2024-04-12/ UNDATED ATOM PLANT…
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Biden calls for tripling tariffs on China steel
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President Jo Biden is set to call for a tripling of US tariffs on steel and aluminium. His demand for tariff hikes comes as he tackles fraught relations with China. A Boeing engineer has told US lawmakers that he was harassed and threatened after he raised concerns about the safety of the company's planes. We hear from engineers and their claims. T…
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#NewWorldReport: Argentina accuses Iran. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
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#NewWorldReport: Argentina accuses Iran. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/musk-argentine-president-see-eye-to-eye-boosting-free-markets-lithium-2024-04-12/ 1939 ARGENTINA…
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#NewWorldReport: Chile accuses Venezuela. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
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#NewWorldReport: Chile accuses Venezuela. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/chile-says-killing-venezuelan-opposition-figure-santiago-was-political-2024-04-12/ 1903 CHILE…
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#NewWorldReport: Caracas welcomes Tehran Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
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#NewWorldReport: Caracas welcomes Tehran Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-ally-venezuela-follows-worrying-events-middle-east-2024-04-14/ 1912 CaracasBy John Batchelor
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#CERES: Geologically active? Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
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#CERES: Geologically active? Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/scientists-any-ice-trapped-in-ceres-permanently-shadowed-craters-has-to-be-very-young/ 1681 HeidelbergBy John Batchelor
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