Podcast
The Long History Short Podcast
Hosted by Brian Stahl · EN
Interviews with historians about the background of events happening around the world. Join your host, Brian Stahl.
31episodes
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The South Pars Attack, Israel, America, and Iran, ft. Professor Ian Lustick
Mar 2000:43:42Tap to summarizeListen in on this conversation about the historical context behind the latest news out of Iran, and what it means for the war, the global economy, and the world.
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The People of Iran and the Iran War, ft. Professor Daniel Tavana
Mar 1400:39:25Tap to summarizePolitical Science Professor Daniel Tavana breaks down the Iran War, and discusses the people, government, and future of this troubled country.
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The Ancient Greek Olympics, ft. Professor Jonathan Hall
Feb 2200:19:52Tap to summarizeJoin my discussion with Professor Jonathan Hall of the University of Chicago as we discuss the ancient Greek Olympics and how they influenced the modern games.
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Chavez, Maduro, and Rodriguez: The Future of Venezuela, ft. Professor David Mares
Feb 1500:44:39Tap to summarizeJoin us for this discussion about the future of Venezuela, especially pertinent given the two most recent attacks on Venezuelan ships.
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Iran and Iraq, ft. Professor Charles Tripp
Feb 800:44:41Tap to summarizeTune in for this interview with Professor Charles Tripp, world-renowned expert on Iraq and Middle Eastern politics, where he details the complicated relationship between Iran and Iraq, and what it means for the crisis in the Middle East.
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History of Iran pt. 2, 1979-2026, featuring Professor Idean Saleyhan
Feb 100:24:18Tap to summarizeJoin for this discussion of Iranian history from `the Revolution to the current crisis, featuring Professor Idean Saleyhan of the University of North Texas.
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History of Iran, ft. Professor Magnus Bernhardsson
Jan 2600:29:41Tap to summarizeTune in for this discussion about Iran's history, US-Iranian relations, and the protests sweeping the country, featuring Professor Magnus Bernhardsson of Williams College.
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The History of Venezuela, ft. Zoe Fallon
Jan 1900:29:19Tap to summarizeJoin us as we discuss the history of Venezuela, what it means for the US intervention, and where the country's future is headed.
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The Cold War, American Foreign Policy, and the War in Ukraine, ft. Professor Thomas Schwartz
Jan 1100:41:55Tap to summarizeListen to this discussion about the Cold War and how its legacy impacts American foreign policy and the war in Ukraine. Also check out these movies referenced in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqqqqZrD37h5e7dYRQa8Udia9bbx_Ig-w
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The War in Ukraine, ft. Professor Robert Freedman
Jan 400:32:29Tap to summarizeTune in for this discussion about the origins and course of the war, and the only way it's likely to end, featuring Professor Robert Freedman of Johns Hopkins University.
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