Jan 13, 2025
Dan talks with writer, broadcaster and journalist Zeinab Badawi about the ancient African kingdom of Kush and her book on African history.
Aug 1, 2024
This show could also have been called “Violent Reflections” as Dan repurposes old work he did on the revolutionary era of the late 1960s. This is NOT a deep HH-style look at the period, but is instead a brief gaze at a potential “Past is...
Apr 5, 2024
Investigative journalist Annie Jacobsen joins Dan to discuss the contents of her new book which, using insider and expert information, dramatically outlines how a nuclear war might unfold.
Feb 16, 2024
This show starts off with an extended discussion of the genocide of Jews in the Holocaust and the associated dangers of extreme governmental power followed by an interview with Holocaust expert and historian Dan...
Aug 16, 2023
Huns, Mongols, Turks, Scythians and other nomadic steppe tribes are
longtime interests of Dan's. In this show he interviews historian
Kenneth W. Harl who specializes in the study of those fascinating
peoples.
1. Empires of the Steppes: A History
of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization by Kenneth W.
Harl
2. China...