Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Podcast
Notes
Archive
Leaderboard
About
Latest
Top
The AI Energy Shock
AI is straining power grids and mineral supply chains
9 hrs ago
•
Ken Briggs
1
Current History Podcast #2: Revisiting The Foreign Policy of Trump 2.0
Dec 3
•
Ken Briggs
54:10
Japan Finally Speaks Up on Taiwan
A Single Remark From Tokyo Shifts the Balance in Asia.
Dec 2
•
Ken Briggs
1
November 2025
America’s Neighborhood Doctrine
A historical look at Trump’s Latin American strategy
Nov 29
•
Ken Briggs
China Hits Pause on Mineral Controls — The U.S. Doesn’t Buy It
Washington keeps cutting minerals deals, assuming China’s pause won’t last
Nov 21
•
Ken Briggs
1
The Middle East’s New Map From the Gulf to the Caspian
The political geography of the Middle East is shifting in a way that would have been hard to imagine even five years ago.
Nov 18
•
Ken Briggs
The Republic That Stayed on Paper
Rome, Cheney, and the Modern Presidency
Nov 14
•
Ken Briggs
The Digital Silk Road and the Great Firewall
Most of us still think of the internet as a single global network, a shared space where ideas, data, and commerce move freely.
Nov 8
•
Ken Briggs
1
Sanctions, Strikes, and the Battle Over Russia’s Oil
The United States imposed new sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, after a planned peace summit in Budapest fell apart…
Nov 6
•
Ken Briggs
Why Trump’s Clash with Israel Isn’t New
A century of U.S. presidents have embraced Israel in public while restraining it in private.
Nov 3
•
Ken Briggs
The Next Front in the U.S.–China Trade War Isn’t Chips: It’s Rocks
Beijing is using its rare-earth dominance to pressure Washington
Nov 1
•
Ken Briggs
4
1
October 2025
What's Happening in Venezuela?
Looking for a plan in the posturing
Oct 27
•
Ken Briggs
1
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts
