46:57

Population Collapse: Alarm, Alert, or Overreaction? The Real Data

19:10

Gabriel García Márquez & the history that inspired "One Hundred Years of Solitude"

55:59

How Europe freed its captive mind in the Nobel Literature Prize 1975 to 1981

01:02:51

Who won the Nobel Literature Prize 1968 to 1974? Eight great writers under pressure from the past

42:07

Why do we fight wars and how can we prevent them? A top historian's view

50:11

Forgotten & Favourite Nobel Literature Prize Winners, 1962 to 1967: Steinbeck, Sartre, & Sholokhov

31:30

Why John Mearsheimer is wrong about realism, great power politics and history

41:56

13 Top Books for the History Curious (Cundill History Prize Longlist 2024)

25:43

Forgotten & Favourite Nobel Literature Prize Winners, 1955-61, Laxness, Camus, Pasternak and Andrić

19:28

Timothy Snyder: when historians tell big lies, tragedy follows.

37:02

Forgotten, Famous and Favourite Nobel Literature Prize Winners, 1948-1954, TS Eliot to Hemingway

32:06

Yuval Noah Harari's really awful history

01:59

Join the Burning Archive as a member to make sense of a puzzling world together

01:57

Introducing the Burning Archive - where you can make sense of a puzzling world with history

20:33

Forgotten, Famous and Favourite Nobel Literature Prize Winners, 1937-1947

40:56

NATO at 75: the astonishing true history of secrets, lies and empires

31:50

I read every Nobel Literature Prize winner from 1929 to 1936, and this is what I found

33:46

The Washington Gang, NATO, and the Defeat of the West, according to Emmanuel Todd

30:28

I read every Nobel Literature Prize winner from 1922 to 1928, and this is what I found

01:48:48

All we are saying is "Give Multipolar Peace a Chance!"

34:56

Emmanuel Todd, Defeat of the West - the main ideas explained in English

36:33

I read every Nobel Literature Prize winner from 1913 to 1921, and this is what I found

25:22

Nobel Literature Prizes of Empire: Kipling 1907 to Tagore 1913. 120 Nobels reading challenge

08:13

Why we're not all Soviets now, but the USA is an unhappy empire.

07:07

Nobel Prize for Literature 1906. Giosuè Carducci, national poet of Italy

01:05:44

What do Western leaders need to regain a sense of reality? Advice from a historian of ideas

12:51

Nobel Prize for Literature 1905. Was he better as a historical novelist or Polish patriot?

10:10

Nobel Prize for Literature 1904. Was he better at theatre or politics?

10:29

Nobel Prize for Literature 1904 - was he French or from Occitania?

13:44

Who was the "national poet" who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1903? And from which country?

14:19

120 Days of Nobels - Why did a historian win the 1902 Nobel Prize for Literature?

11:33

Nobel Prize for Literature - Can I read every winner in 120 Days? Let's start with 1901.

59:53

Rabindranath Tagore, Nationalism and the West. His 1917 warning from India.

07:09

120 Days of Nobels: the booklover's pilgrimage and reading challenge

10:11

Three mistakes geopolitics makes about history (Mackinder, Mearsheimer, Turchin)

37:28

Read Pushkin, The Bronze Horseman - poetic masterpiece of history or trauma?

43:37

Rabindranath Tagore, Crisis in Civilization (1941). A warning from a Nobel Laureate about the West.

05:40

"I demand the cone of silence!" How bans on the speech of government officials diminish us all.

26:12

China's message to Europe? How 5 Principles of the China-Russia relationship could change the world

07:40

Jordan Peterson is wrong on the German Question and where to look for better history (my Substack)

23:54

Why Jordan Peterson is wrong on the German Problem, and Babylon Berlin is better history

44:23

What I discovered when I reread Michel Foucault, Madness and Civilization, after 40 years

06:38

The poet who shot Robert Fico Slovakian PM - madness, violence and political culture

46:16

India, Bharat, stands up to US power. Jaishankar tells the world, "US dominance is at an end."

15:36

Tony Blinken, The Man with the Red Guitar in a very dark Kiev bar

14:32

Why we need to rethink geopolitics

05:11

Inspirational poetry - The Envoy of Mr Cogito by Zbigniew Herbert

06:07

How Victory Day in Russia commemorates war and suffering in history

20:14

What does Victory Day mean to Russians today?

14:21

China's President Xi in Serbia - how the Western media and world history assess NATO's 1999 bombing.

05:52

Reading of Wallace Stevens, Idea of Order at Key West

08:30

How a Japanese classic from 1200 teaches us how to live wisely when the world seems to be collapsing

01:01:47

Can the USA bounce back from decline? My review of the RAND report on "Renewed National Dynamism"

36:00

Are we living through an end of empire moment, like the Suez Crisis?

49:39

Reading of the Japanese meditative classic - Kamo no Chōmei, Hōjōki.

05:59

Babylon Berlin - what you can learn from this must watch TV history drama.

09:17

3 top books you can read on China and history - recommended by an historian

04:49

The secret of seeing the geopolitical world clearly is...

07:52

Geopolitics on Youtube has a history problem - it makes no sense.

05:17

Is the West having a Suez Moment?