Best Permanent Residency Podcasts (2026)

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Yanis Varoufakis: From Liberal Wars to Traditional Imperialism 44:52

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Yanis Varoufakis is an economist, the former Finance Minister of Greece, and the author of numerous bestselling books. Yanis Varoufakis discusses why the Trump administration has thrown away the liberal democratic veil of Western imperialism and returned to a more honest form of empire.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen:Substack: https://glenndiesen.substac…

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Daniel Davis: Chaos & More Wars After the Attack on Venezuela 21:24

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Lt. Col. Daniel Davis is a 4x combat veteran, the recipient of the Ridenhour Prize for Truth-Telling, and is the host of the Daniel Davis Deep Dive YouTube channel. Lt. Col. Davis discusses why the illegality of the attack on Venezuela will fuel uncertainty, chaos and more wars. Daniel Davis Deep Dive: https://www.youtube.com/@DanielDavisDeepDive/v…

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Samuel Patch Frankenfield: Laying Out the Dead 19:58

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All Bones Considered: Laurel Hill Stories #082, part 5 In 18th- and 19th-century Pennsylvania, women played a central role in caring for the dying and the dead, performing tasks that combined practical, emotional, and ritual duties. Over time, the profession of undertaking evolved, becoming male-dominated and more specialized, reducing women’s invo…

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Douglas Macgregor: War Without Strategy - Venezuela Today, Iran Next 41:13

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Douglas Macgregor is a retired Colonel, combat veteran and former senior advisor to the U.S. Secretary of Defense. Col. Macgregor argues that the absence of a coherent strategy results in a string of unnecessary, irrational and failed wars.Please like and subscribe!Read "Team America is back! And keeping with history, has no real plan": https://res…

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Jiang Xueqin: Predictions for 2026 - Empire, Rivalry & Collapse 1:00:25

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Prof. Xueqin Jiang argues that both historical patterns and game theory can be used to accurately predict future events. Prof. Jiang outlines his predictions for 2026: Great power rivalry, economic competition and collapse, civil war etc. Prof. Jiang is the host of the popular educational channel Predictive History: https://www.youtube.com/@Predict…

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Ian Proud: Britain’s Decline & Search for a New Purpose 39:51

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Ian Proud discusses Britain's social, economic and political decline domestically, and the difficulties of finding a new role in the world as the Political West weakens and fragments. As a former British diplomat, Proud performed a number of roles, including the Economic Counsellor at the UK's embassy in Moscow between 2014 and 2019.Follow Prof. Gl…

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Dr. Thomas Hewson Bache: Cofounder of Children's Hospital 20:19

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All Bones Considered: Laurel Hill Stories #082, part 4 Script by Russell Dodge, narration by Joe Lex Thomas Hewson Bache co-founded CHOP, the first children’s hospital in the United States. He also served as a Major in the Medical Corps, where he was involved in the Gettysburg Campaign and remained with wounded soldiers even as a prisoner of war. B…

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Larry Johnson: U.S. War on Venezuela Has Global Ramifications 47:02

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Larry Johnson is a former intelligence analyst at the CIA who also worked at the US State Department's Office of Counterterrorism. Johnson discusses how the U.S. attacked Venezuela and abducted President Maduro, and what will be the global consequences.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/G…

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Daniel Pabst: Philadelphia's Top Cabinet Maker 27:56

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All Bones Considered: Laurel Hill stories #082 for January, 2026 Happy 200th Birthday! Daniel Pabst Daniel Pabst was a prominent 19th-century Philadelphia cabinetmaker known for his exceptional craftsmanship and distinctive designs, blending traditional Victorian styles with emerging artistic movements. His work served affluent clients and reflecte…

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Jeffrey Sachs: U.S. Attacks Venezuela & Kidnaps President Maduro 38:08

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Prof. Jeffrey Sachs discusses the US invasion of Venezuela and the kidnapping of President Maduro.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/glenndiesen Support the research by Prof. Glenn Diesen: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/glenndiesenBuy …

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Henry Hagert: Prosecuting Catto's Accused Killer 24:53

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All Bones Considered: Laurel Hill Stories #082, Part 2 Happy 200th Birthday! Henry Hagert: Prosecuting Catto's Accused Killer Octavius Valentine Catto was a pioneering African American leader and activist in Philadelphia during the Reconstruction era, advocating for civil rights, voting rights, and racial integration. His assassination in 1871 duri…

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Richard Wolff: The West's Pre-Revolutionary Moment has Arrived 1:02:42

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Prof. Richard Wolff discusses how the profound economic problems across the West manifest themselves in societal and political problems.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/glenndiesen Support the research by Prof. Glenn Diesen: PayPal: https://w…

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Alex Krainer: New York Times Reports CIA Attacks on Russian Tankers 57:38

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Alex Krainer is a market analyst, author & former hedge fund manager. Krainer discusses the New York Times report that the CIA (with Trumps blessing) has been behind attacks on Russian refineries and tankers. Either this signals that Trump has radically escalated the direct US involvement in the war on Russia, or this is a psy-op intended to derail…

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Martha Coston: She Had a Certain Flare (encore episode from 2020) 26:10

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All Bones Considered: Laurel Hill Stories #082 for January 2026 - Happy 200th Birthday! Part 1 - Martha Coston: She Had a Certain Flare Martha Coston significantly advanced maritime communication by developing pyrotechnic signal flares that could be seen day and night, improving naval operations and safety at sea. Ships originally used signal flags…

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Marta Havryshko: Ukraine Trapped in Narratives Designed for a Long War 1:00:00

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Dr. Marta Havryshko is a visiting assistant professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University. Havryshko also specialises in the role of radical nationalists in Ukraine, a small minority who have gained immense power.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: ht…

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Nicolai Petro: Chaos After Ukraine Collapses 59:05

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Nicolai N. Petro is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Rhode Island, and formerly the US State Department's special assistant for policy on the Soviet Union. Prof. Petro discusses the pending end of the Ukraine War and why Europe will likely fragment as a consequence of its proxy war against Russia.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Subs…

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Larry Johnson: Russia Will Retaliate After Attack on Putin's Residence 46:20

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Larry Johnson is a former intelligence analyst at the CIA who also worked at the US State Department's Office of Counterterrorism. Johnson outlines why the attack on Putin's residence was a bridge too far.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/glen…

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Happy 200th Birthday to Five Laurel Hill Residents 2:18:51

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All Bones Considered: Laurel Hill Stories #082 for January 1, 2026 It's January! Time for our annual 200th Birthday Bash for people born in 1826. After Martha Coston was widowed at age 21, she used her husbands notes and reputation to invent airborne signal flares that saved hundreds of lives. Henry Hagert was assistant District Attorney for the Ci…

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Stanislav Krapivnik: Massive Escalation - Attack on Putin's Residence 1:02:25

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Stanislav Krapivnik is a former US Army officer, supply chain exec and military-political expert, now based in Russia. He was born in Lugansk during the Soviet times, migrated to the US as a child and served in the US army. Krapivnik discusses the attack on Putin's residence.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/T…

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Seyed M. Marandi: Netanyahu in the U.S. to Sell War with Iran 42:15

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Seyed Mohammad Marandi is a professor at Tehran University and a former advisor to Iran's Nuclear Negotiation Team. Prof. Marandi discusses Netanyahu arriving in Washington to push for increasing the pressure on Gaza and Hezbollah, and to sell another war on Iran. Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: htt…

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Guy Mettan: Russophobia Made War Inevitable 1:07:18

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Guy Mettan is a Swiss journalist, politician and author. We discuss his book "Russophobia".Creating Russophobia: From the Great Religious Schism to Anti-Putin Hysteria: https://www.amazon.com/Creating-Russophobia-Religious-Anti-Putin-Hysteria/dp/0997896523 Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.c…

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Einar Tangen: 2025 - The Year of India's Geostrategic Shock 1:01:59

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Einar Tangen is a Senior Fellow at Teihe Institute and a Senior Fellow at CIGI. Tangen discusses the strategic shock of India in 2025 as the world changed.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/glenndiesen Support the research by Prof. Glenn Diesen…

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Paulo Nogueira Batista: West Destroys Global Economics System 40:06

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Paulo Nogueira Batista Jr. is a former Executive Director at the IMF (2007-2015) and the founding Vice President of BRICS' New Development Bank. Batista discusses how the West is dismantling the international economics system.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https:/…

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Daniel Klein: Adam Smith's Civilizationalist Conservative-Liberal Universalism 52:31

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Daniel Klein is a Professor of Economics at George Mason University, where is leads the Adam Smith Program program. Near the 250th anniversary of 'The Wealth of Nations', Prof. Klein discusses Adam Smith's balance between liberalism and conservatism, and between civilisationalism and universalism.Daniel Klein: https://cjdjej.org/Follow Prof. Glenn …

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Sergey Karaganov: Confronting Europe, Pivot to East & Nuclear War 39:48

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Professor Sergey Karaganov is an Honorary Chairman of the Council on Foreign and Defense and has been an advisor of Russia's political elites for decades. Prof. Karaganov wrote speeches for Brezhnev and advised Gorbachev, Yeltsin and Putin. Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenP…

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Wang Wen: China's De-Americanization Strategy 46:43

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Prof. Wang Wen discusses China's De-Americanization Strategy, which assumes that US-China relations will improve with some distance between them. Prof. Wang Wen is the Dean & Professor of Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China (RDCY). He is also the Deputy Dean of Silk Road School, Distinguished Professor, Executive…

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Lawrence Wilkerson: Economic Collapse Will End the U.S. Empire 50:13

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Lawrence Wilkerson is a retired Colonel in the US Army and the former Chief of Staff to the US Secretary of State. Colonel Wilkerson discusses how the pending economic collapse in the US will end its empire. Washington know what is happening and is making preparations. Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen:Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/X/Twitter: …

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Jeffrey Sachs: An Open Letter to Chancellor Merz - Security Is Indivisible and History Matters 25:57

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Prof. Jeffrey Sachs wrote an Open Letter to Chancellor Friedrich Merz: "Security Is Indivisible — and History Matters". Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/glenndiesen Support the research by Prof. Glenn Diesen: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/pa…

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Putin Says Russia is Ready for War With Europe 42:38

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My interview on the Kim Iversen Show

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Larry Johnson: Failed Diplomacy & Collapse of Ukraine 53:10

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Larry Johnson is a former intelligence analyst at the CIA who also worked at the US State Department's Office of Counterterrorism. Johnson outlines why the negotiations are failing and what the pending collapse of Ukraine will entail.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon:…

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David Betz: The West on Irreversible Path to Civil War 57:24

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Davis Betz is a Professor of War in the Modern World at King's College London. Prof. Betz discusses why the West is displaying all the warning signs of a pending civil war, which has now gone so far that it cannot be reversed.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https:/…

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The End of NATO & G7 and The Rise of The Core 5 1:04:27

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My interview on The Jay Martin Show to unpack the decline of Western-led institutions, the rise of geoeconomic blocs, and why outdated power structures are fueling global instability: Do institutions like the UN, NATO, and the G7 still matter in a world that’s rapidly shifting toward multipolarity?

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Steven Jermy: US-EU Conflict Is Coming - Time to Dissolve NATO 52:37

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Royal Navy Commodore Steve Jermy commanded warships in the 5th Destroyer Squadron and Britain's Fleet Air Arm. He served in the Falklands War and in the Adriatic for the Bosnian and Kosovo campaigns. Then retired after an operational tour, in 2007, as Strategy Director in the British Embassy in Afghanistan. He is the author of the book: "Strategy f…

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Daniel Davis: Russia Preparing Retaliation - Oreshnik Deployed & Seizing Odessa 31:05

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Lt. Col. Daniel Davis is a 4x combat veteran, the recipient of the Ridenhour Prize for Truth-Telling, and is the host of the Daniel Davis Deep Dive YouTube channel. Lt. Col. Davis discusses how Russia is preparing itself for the possibility of Europe attacking Russia by deploying a powerful arsenal of Oreshniks. The attacks on Russia's civilian ves…

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Jiang Xueqin: Chain Reaction Toward World War III Has Begun 50:42

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Prof. Xueqin Jiang argues that both historical patterns and game theory can be used to accurately predict future events. Prof. Jiang is the host of the popular educational channel Predictive History: https://www.youtube.com/@PredictiveHistoryFollow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_Diesen…

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Fake Diplomacy & Permanent Conflict - John Mearsheimer, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen 1:17:11

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Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/glenndiesen Support the research by Prof. Glenn Diesen: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/glenndiesenBuy me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/gdiesengGo Fund Me: https://gofund.me/09ea012fBooks by Prof. Glenn D…

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Do I Need ANMAC and AHPRA Registration? Why Both Matter for Nurse Migration 14:19

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Is AHPRA registration the same as an ANMAC skills assessment? This is one of the most common and costly points of confusion for internationally qualified nurses. In this episode, Principal Lawyer, Rhea Fawole provides absolute clarity. She explains the separate legal purposes of each body. You will learn: 👉 Exactly when you need both 👉 The critical…

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James "Jimmy" Bland: From Minstrelsy to Mummery 25:56

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Biographical Bytes from Bala: Laurel Hill West Stories #051, Part 4 James "Jimmy" Bland is NOT buried at Laurel Hill, but he serves as a logical link between minstrelsy and mummery. Many people called him the "Black Stephen Foster," and songs he wrote like "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny" and "Hand me down My Walking Cane" have become standards. One…

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Chas Freeman: Age of Wars as Freedom of Navigation Ends 49:39

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Ambassador Chas Freeman discusses the breakdown of the freedom of navigation around the world and the wars it may trigger.Ambassador Freeman was a former Assistant Secretary of Defense, earning the highest public service awards of the Department of Defense for his roles in designing a NATO-centered post-Cold War European security system and in rees…

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Peter Schiff: "A Debt & Dollar Crisis is Inevitable" 31:49

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Peter Schiff is the CEO of Euro Pacific Asset Management and the host of the Peter Schiff Show. Schiff explains why inflation is out of control, gold and silver prices are booming, and the pending debt and dollar crisis is inevitable. Visit Peter Schiff's Euro Pacific Asset Management: https://europac.com/Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen:Substack: https:/…

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Frank Dumont: "Gentlemen Be Seated" - Standardizing Minstrelsy 35:06

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Biographical Bytes from Bala: Laurel Hill West Stories #051, part 3 Born in 1848 in New York to French immigrant parents, Frank Dumont became a seminal figure in minstrel culture. He began to perform as a boy and joined Christy’s Minstrels by 1862, a troupe that set the enduring standard format for minstrel shows: a semicircle stage arrangement wit…

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Gilbert Doctorow: EU Goes Rogue, Trump Flip-Flops & Putin Will Escalate 37:00

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Dr. Gilbert Doctorow discusses the EU breaking its own rules and international law, Trump flip-flopping yet again, and Putin's likely escalation in the near future. Gilbert Doctorow's new book "War Diaries. Volume 1: The Russia-Ukraine War, 2022-2023" is now available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/War-Diaries-Russia-Ukraine-2022-2023/dp/B0F9VK1…

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Ray McGovern: End of NATO and the EU - Whom the Gods Would Destroy, They First Make Mad 59:10

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Ray McGovern discusses the pending collapse of NATO and the EU.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/glenndiesen Support the research by Prof. Glenn Diesen: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/glenndiesenBuy me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/gdies…

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Carncross & Dixey: Two Fathers of Modern Minstrelsy 37:21

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Biographical Bytes from Bala: Laurel Hill West Stories #051, part 2 E.F. Dixey & John Carncross were the bedrock of Philadelphia minstrelsy for more than 20 years. Many people did not feel a trip to the Quaker City was complete if they didn't make a stop at the 11th Street Burnt Cork Opera House. The podcast also discusses pigmentocracy, historical…

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Stanislav Krapivnik: Russia's Permanent Divorce from Europe 1:04:01

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Stanislav Krapivnik is a former US Army officer, supply chain exec and military-political expert, now based in Russia. He was born in Lugansk during the Soviet times, migrated to the US as a child and served in the US army. Krapivnik discusses how the Ukraine War has permanently changed Russia.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiese…

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Michael Hudson: The Economic Unravelling of the Political West 55:18

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Prof. Michael Hudson, a world-renowned classical economist, discusses the economic unravelling and fragmentation of the Political West.Please support Michael Hudson's important work on: patreon.com/michaelhudson Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https://www.patreon.c…

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A Brief History of Performance 27:23

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Biographical Bytes from Bala: Laurel Hill West Stories #051, Part 1 Human performance has ancient roots in ritual, storytelling, music, and dance, evolving from prehistoric communal activities to formalized theater in ancient civilizations. Mumming originated in pre-Christian seasonal rites involving masked performances symbolizing death and rebirt…

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Mummers, Minstrels, and Laurel Hill 2:21:33

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Biographical Bytes from Bala #051 Philadelphia has been the home of Mummers for centuries and you can still see their antics every New Year's Day. For the latter part of the 19th century, Philadelphia was also the place to see a minstrel show. The Carncross & Dixey company made both of its owners rich men and provided entertainment for thousands of…

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David Price: Schuman and the Fragmentation of Europe 48:09

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David H. Price is a British journalist who runs the Schuman project. Price discusses how the European project has been derailed since its inception.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/glenndiesen Support the research by Prof. Glenn Diesen: PayPa…

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Alastair Crooke: Europe Is Betting Everything on the Ukraine War 1:01:29

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Alastair Crooke is a former British diplomat and the Founder of "Conflicts Forum" based in Beirut. He was formerly an advisor on Middle East issues to Javier Solana, the EU Foreign Policy Chief. Crooke argues that Europe has bet everything on the proxy war against Russia. Europe has sacrificed its legitimacy, economy, security and relations with Ru…