Amidst Declining Empires/Indonesian Pasola
Oct 18, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Season 4Ep. 5
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Episode description
In the fourth season finale Jacob and Evan explore a spicy list of topics:
- Who was Timur, and what was his unexecuted conquest?
- What world was Muhammed born into, and what empires caused it?
- How does Christianity merge with local traditions on the Indonesian islands?
- What is the history of the Taliban, and how does it bode for the future of Afghanistan?
- What is the Dogger Bank incident, and what does it say of Imperial Russian naval competence?
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