History of Asia

History EN ↓ Odcinki: 55

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: ArabiaSeason 2: IranSeason 3: Iraq and SyriaSeason 4: Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon. Notice a mistake? Be so kind as to let me know. Suggestions, questions and encouragements are appreciated: asianhistorypodcast@hotmail.com or Spotify questionnaire. I put corrections in the shownotes. Commercial offers or donations are not accepted. This is a 100 pct non-commercial podcast.

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History of Asia

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22 kwi 2026

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1.4. Arabia since the 70s. Rise of the oil sheiks 03.06.2021 31:31

We discuss the oil crisis, its causes and aftermath.

1.3. Annus Horribilis: 1979. 18.05.2021 29:18

We discuss how Saudi-Arabia responded to the crises of 1979. We also talk about the unification of Yemen. In both cases, the result was a bizarre, highly unstable alliance. The Gulf War woud put them both to the test.

1.2. Arabia after 9/11 09.05.2021 31:07

We discuss the situation in Arabia after the 9/11 attacks. Main source for recent events = The Economist.

1.1. Arabia today 02.05.2021 41:09

In this episode, we take a look at the current situation in Arabia (Saudi-Arabia, UAE, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait & Bahrain). In the upcoming episodes, we shall see how it came into being. Most important sources for the series (others may later be added): ANSCOMBE F.F. The Ottoman Gulf: The Creation of Kuwait, Saudia Arabia, and Qatar . Columbia University Press, 1997, 288 p. ANSCOMBE F.F. Sta...

A short introduction 17.04.2021 7:14

What is this podcast all about?