"WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, Culture

"WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, Culture

WhatifAltHist is a podcast from Rudyard Lynch that looks to try to find the patterns in history and anthropology so as to predict the future and understand the dynamics that result in civilizations rising and falling. It began as an enormously popular alternate history channel with nearly 600K listeners and more than 100M views on YouTube. Rudyard Lynch also hosts the podcast History 102 with Erik Torenberg, which attempts to solidly explain pivotal historical events in depth in under an hour. Topics covered: World History, Philosophy, Civilization, Culture WhatifAlthist is part of the Turpentine podcast network. Learn more: turpentine.co

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The Coming Chinese Revolution

The Coming Chinese Revolution

The "Chinese Century" narrative I grew up hearing is completely wrong. Rather than displacing America as the next global hegemon, China stands on the precipice of history's most catastrophic social im...

22 Mars 202433min

Understanding Modern Civilization

Understanding Modern Civilization

Walking through French cities reveals a shocking architectural transformation—medieval centers abruptly give way to identical glass-and-steel modernist structures. This pattern repeats GLOBALLY from C...

22 Mars 20241h 14min

Who would Win a US-Iran War?

Who would Win a US-Iran War?

America and Iran have repeatedly approached the brink of war—from the Soleimani assassination that triggered Iranian missile strikes to the Stuxnet cyberattack on Iran's nuclear program. These tension...

22 Mars 202438min

Will Israel Cause a World War?

Will Israel Cause a World War?

The brutality of Hamas's recent attack on Israel and the subsequent fighting has the world holding its breath. Though Israel itself is tiny—just the size of New Jersey—it stands at a geopolitical cros...

22 Mars 202442min

The Top 20 Bloodiest Atrocities in History

The Top 20 Bloodiest Atrocities in History

With several brutal wars raging and more potentially imminent, formerly "decent" people are turning into bloodthirsty sharks. This episode examines history's most devastating conflicts using Matthew W...

22 Mars 202442min

The Coming Psychological Black Death

The Coming Psychological Black Death

History's deadliest threats always arrive from unexpected dimensions. While we've conquered biological plagues, our society faces something equally devastating but largely unrecognized: a mental healt...

22 Mars 202454min

How Christianity Changed History

How Christianity Changed History

Like fish unable to see the water they swim in, we're blind to Christianity's total transformation of Western society. Even our most "original" philosophies only make sense within Christian frameworks...

22 Mars 202456min

The Coming Fall of Russia

The Coming Fall of Russia

When analyzing societies for revolutionary potential—weak governance, economic problems, unpopular wars, military loyalty issues—Russia scores HIGHER than any major nation except China. This long-plan...

22 Mars 202434min

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