
Foreign Exchanges is a newsletter that helps you stay on top of important stories happening around the world. Our companion podcast aims to understand the contemporary world by looking to the past. Join host Derek Davison as he interviews writers and scholars whose work sheds light on world history. www.foreignexchanges.news
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 319 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryPoliticsNews | |||

Stories from Thailand, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ukraine, and elsewhere
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Thorough , timely, factual, to the point.
Derek pronounces Middle Eastern names impressively well. Worth a listen for a million reasons, but this is one of them!
Israel Out of Ireland
Derek and the whole FE crew are so knowledgeable and offer such an interesting insight into the world
The episode with Elizabeth Beavers was fantastic. I hope you’ll consider having her back again on other topics as well because she was able to give history, context, and really make it digestible and interesting.
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Focusing on global affairs, this podcast provides in-depth analysis of current events through the lens of historical context. The episodes feature discussions on significant geopolitical issues, including conflicts, political developments, and the historical anniversaries that align with contemporary events. The host often involves knowledgeable guests, such as writers and scholars, who bring expertise to the conversations, making complex subjects more accessible for listeners. This approach not only informs but also encourages a deeper understanding of how past events shape today's world, making it an excellent choice for those interested in history, politics, and international relations.
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