Episode 65
EI Weekly Listen — The Portuguese: Pioneers of globalisation by Roger Crowley
Portugal’s commercial dominance of large swathes of the world lasted little more than a ce...
April 8, 2022
A series of audio essays featuring our writers.
Portugal’s commercial dominance of large swathes of the world lasted little more than a ce...
April 8, 2022
Sea power derives from resources, a direct interest in sea-based trade, and pressure exert...
April 1, 2022
If a peace deal is not reached, all the key ingredients are present for Yemen to become a ...
March 25, 2022
So-called civilisational states, including Russia, China and India, invoke fake histories ...
March 11, 2022
Flags have become synonymous with nationhood, character, spirit, and power. In an age of r...
March 4, 2022
The line between disinformation, propaganda and fake news is often blurred. This is especi...
February 25, 2022
Once established, Roman exceptionalism and empire needed to be justified and maintained. T...
February 18, 2022
The US once enjoyed the esteemed position of being the 'city on the hill', a beacon of hop...
February 11, 2022