History of Asia
Ein Podcast von Kristof
51 Folgen
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3.12. Iron Age Assyria. The most cruel empire in history?
Vom: 23.3.2025 -
Short announcement
Vom: 23.3.2025 -
3.11. The Umayyads. ‘l’union fait la force’ or ‘divide and rule’?
Vom: 13.11.2024 -
3.10 The Islamic Golden Age
Vom: 27.8.2024 -
3.9. The Ottomans. True survivors
Vom: 27.6.2024 -
3.8. The sick man and his strong medicine
Vom: 21.4.2024 -
3.7. The Mandatory Period. Original sin.
Vom: 7.3.2024 -
3.6. How has it come to this? And why does it matter?
Vom: 12.2.2024 -
3.5. Syria and Iraq in the 50s and 60s. In a state of nature?
Vom: 20.1.2024 -
3.4. 1970-90s, Saddam and Assad. In a state of terror.
Vom: 12.12.2023 -
3.3. Mission Accomplished. The Iraq War, and its aftermath.
Vom: 12.11.2023 -
3.2. The Arab Winter
Vom: 14.10.2023 -
3.1. Iraq and Syria today
Vom: 28.9.2023 -
2.21. Elam. In search of mad kings
Vom: 2.9.2023 -
2.20 A convenient "Truth"
Vom: 29.7.2023 -
2.19 The Achaemenid Persians: The evil empire (?)
Vom: 29.6.2023 -
2.18 4th Century BCE. Invading hell, becoming the devil.
Vom: 25.5.2023 -
2.17. Your own, personal, Alexander
Vom: 4.5.2023 -
2.16. An ancient civil world war
Vom: 30.4.2023 -
? skcabhsalf yhW: sunoB
Vom: 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.