Episode #237 -- Richard Poe and Britain's Tie...

Bitcoin Entrepreneur and host of TFTC Marty Bent completes the 'home and home' podcast conversation. I was recently on Marty's show to discuss the bigger political and financial picture (link below). Marty joins me for a talk about the 2026 growing pains of Bitcoin and its role i ...  Show more

Santiago Capital's Brent Johnson returns to the podcast for a forward-looking chat about where we are in the flow of economic and politcal history on the eve of the mid-term elections in the US. Brent's got an insightful take on the tug of war going on between the Fed and the US ...  Show more

The Russian military has suffered an unexpected battering, but Putin shows no sign of backing down. What can history teach us about what might happen next?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get o ...  Show more

In our most recent episode, Alastair mentioned our sister podcast, The Rest Is History, and its recent mini-series on the Soviet Union, its fall, Putin's early life and his subsequent rise to power. Here's the first episode of the series on Brezhnev, Putin's formative years, his ...  Show more

Is understanding history a means to peace between Israel and Palestine? Has Putin’s obsession with Russia’s imperial history motivated his invasion of Ukraine? Is it possible to dismantle Hamas under Netanyahu’s leadership?  Rory and Alastair are joined by British historian Simo ...  Show more