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The Explaining History Podcast has been exploring the 20th Century in weekly chapters for the past 10 years, helping students and enthusiasts engage with the past. With the help of expert gu...
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In this episode of the Explaining History Podcast, we examine a remarkable moment: the leading architect of the Project for a New American C...

**In this solo episode of the Explaining History Podcast, we return to Eric Hobsbawm's magisterial overview of the 20th century, *Age of Ext...

In this episode of the Explaining History Podcast, we explore a little‑known but revealing corner of Russian history: the military press dur...

In this episode of the Explaining History Podcast, we examine the enduring legacy of austerity – a policy that officially ran from 2010 to 2...

In this episode of the Explaining History Podcast, we are joined by author Douglas Brunt to discuss his fascinating new book, The Lost Empir...

In this episode of the Explaining History Podcast, I examine the slow-motion collapse of the political order that has defined British politi...

**In this episode of the Explaining History Podcast, we are joined by Wendy Via of the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism – a former...

There are roughly two camps. One argues that there is an overarching grand plan behind America's actions in Venezuela, Iran, Greenland, and...

On 29th January 1991, President George H.W. Bush addressed a joint session of Congress. America was at war with Iraq, having launched Operat...

In the 21st century, China stands as a global economic powerhouse, a trajectory heavily influenced by the reforms initiated in 1978 under De...

In this solo episode of the Explaining History Podcast, we step back from the daily news cycle to examine a question that has shaped the mod...

What happens if NATO collapses—or if the United States simply walks away? In this episode, we speculate on a future that feels closer than e...

It's all too easy, when reading history, to see the world through the eyes of the coloniser rather than the colonised. The mandate system—th...

Host: Nick Episode Overview In this somber and reflective episode, Nick steps away from traditional historical narratives to analyze what he...

In this episode of the Explaining History Podcast, we continue our examination of the unfolding crisis in the Persian Gulf—a crisis that has...

Description: In this episode, Nick explores a question currently weighing on the minds of historians and observers alike: are we witnessing...

It's been a few days since we last looked at the Persian Gulf crisis, and events are racing forward at such a pace that the only sensible ap...

In this special episode of the Explaining History Podcast, recorded just days before the 2026 Academy Awards, we're joined by film and media...

In this episode of the Explaining History Podcast, we return to Eugene Rogan's superb The Fall of the Ottomans to explore how military defea...

In this solo episode of the Explaining History Podcast, I step back from the daily news cycle to offer a comprehensive analysis of where we...
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