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History As It Happens

by Martin Di Caro

Discover how the past shapes the present with the best historians in the world. Everything happening today comes from something, somewhere. History As It Happens features interviews with today's top scholars and thinkers, interwoven with audio from history's archive.
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1
American Suez
57:15 Apr 14, 2026
2
Martyrs and Survivors: The Iran-Iraq War
51:42 Apr 10, 2026
3
Bonus Ep! Antony Beevor's 'Rasputin'
10:22 Apr 8, 2026
4
The Limits of Power
48:24 Apr 7, 2026
5
Israel Annexes the West Bank
57:34 Apr 3, 2026
6
Bonus Ep! Kharg Island, Carter, Khomeini, and 'Eagle Claw'
7:14 Apr 1, 2026
7
Eyewitness to Annihilation
48:38 Mar 31, 2026
8
Regime Change: Israel in Lebanon 1982
1:01:20 Mar 27, 2026
9
Khamenei's Revolution
1:00:47 Mar 24, 2026
10
Peace Through Strength? War Is Our Gospel
54:00 Mar 20, 2026
11
Bonus Ep! Misunderstanding Iran
7:28 Mar 18, 2026
12
You Say You Want a Coalition?
54:02 Mar 17, 2026
13
Neoliberalism, Revisited
48:27 Mar 13, 2026
14
Bonus Ep! Turkey-Iran-Israel
5:13 Mar 11, 2026
15
Douglas Kelley's Warning From Nuremberg
41:43 Mar 10, 2026
16
The Changing Face of Battle
48:23 Mar 6, 2026
17
Bonus Ep! Iran and the Laws of War
5:15 Mar 4, 2026
18
America250! Origins of American Empire
40:07 Mar 3, 2026
19
Special Episode: A War of Choice on Iran
21:51 Feb 28, 2026
20
Four Years of War: Late Putinism
46:58 Feb 27, 2026
21
Four Years of War: The Limits of History
56:45 Feb 24, 2026
22
Bonus Ep! Iran War Madness
6:26 Feb 20, 2026
23
German Hegemony
34:09 Feb 20, 2026
24
China's Last War
50:17 Feb 17, 2026
25
The Truth at Nuremberg
44:49 Feb 13, 2026
26
Bonus Ep! Bring on the Nukes
7:13 Feb 11, 2026
27
America250! Ideas of the American Revolution
48:42 Feb 9, 2026
28
American Fascism, American Hitlers
52:15 Feb 6, 2026
29
Why Brzezinski Matters
53:50 Feb 3, 2026
30
Origins of the ICE Machine
43:47 Jan 30, 2026
31
Bonus Ep! Is It Fascism Now?
7:26 Jan 28, 2026
32
What is Realism?
52:29 Jan 27, 2026
33
Wrath of the Ayatollahs
49:43 Jan 23, 2026
34
Bonus Ep! International Gangsterism
12:38 Jan 21, 2026
35
America250! Thomas Paine's "Common Sense"
31:13 Jan 20, 2026
36
Why Greenland? FDR to Trump
34:04 Jan 16, 2026
37
Bonus Ep! Understanding Oil
5:39 Jan 14, 2026
38
No Blood For Bananas
40:57 Jan 13, 2026
39
Did You Say Monroe Doctrine? Oh, Donroe!
44:31 Jan 9, 2026
40
Hollowing Out Holocaust Memory
49:06 Jan 6, 2026
41
Special Ep: Kidnapping Maduro
22:41 Jan 3, 2026
42
Best of HAIH: Due Process? Executive Order 9066
41:33 Jan 1, 2026
43
Best of HAIH: Enemies Lists
44:48 Dec 31, 2025
44
2025 Year in Review
51:39 Dec 26, 2025
45
Wolverines! The Paranoid Politics of 'Red Dawn'
51:24 Dec 23, 2025
46
Bonus Ep! What is Neoliberalism?
25:23 Dec 22, 2025
47
Marwan Barghouti and the Crisis of Palestinian Nationalism
47:45 Dec 19, 2025
48
Bonus Ep! Remembering 'Meathead': Rob Reiner's Amazing Career
15:00 Dec 17, 2025
49
Who Was James Garfield?
33:24 Dec 16, 2025
50
From Bandits to Narco-Terrorists
50:31 Dec 12, 2025
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