The Dark History Behind Modern Eugenics | "This Stuff Is NUTS!"
Eugenics is often treated as a dead ideology buried with Nazi Germany but historians and scientists argue the idea never truly disappeared - it simply evolved. Bianca Nobilo speaks to geneticists Ada...
26 Touko 1h 10min
Why Powerful Men Are Obsessed With the Roman Empire
Why do powerful men keep idolising the ancient world? From Xi Jinping invoking Thucydides at a US-China summit, to Putin’s “Third Rome,” to Elon Musk posting “America is New Rome,” modern leaders rep...
21 Touko 11min
History Of Time: How the Clock Led to Capitalism
What even is time? Physicists still can’t fully agree. Einstein showed that time bends and warps. Theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli argues it may not fundamentally exist at all. And yet modern life...
19 Touko 46min
US-China: How America Helped Create its Greatest Rival
Bianca Nobilo takes us through the history behind the headlines again as President Donald Trump meets Xi Jinping in China in his first visit there in over a decade. The relationship between the two c...
13 Touko 17min
The Rise And Fall Of China’s LAST Emperor: 1908-1912
Puyi began life as the emperor of China, carried into the Forbidden City as a toddler and placed upon the Dragon Throne before he was even three years old. At least in theory, Puyi ruled over around ...
12 Touko 16min
Israel Can Have Nuclear Weapons - So WHY Can’t Iran?
Right now, there are more than 12,000 nuclear weapons on Earth. The detonation of just one could kill hundreds of thousands, flatten a city, poison survivors for generations, and reshape global polit...
5 Touko 35min
The TRUTH Behind Royal Visits: A Body Language Analysis
America was born by rejecting a king so why, 250 years later, does it keep rolling out the royal treatment? Bianca Nobilo explores the long, strange evolution of the US–UK relationship: from revoluti...
27 Huhti 22min
How Was The US-Israel Alliance Built? From Truman To Trump
Just eleven minutes after Israel declared statehood in 1948, the United States became the first country to recognise it. Nearly seventy years later, it was also the first to formally and controversial...
21 Huhti 50min
