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Unfinished History: The Age of Empires and Imperialism
A Pathology of Modern Empire
Completed · 35 episodes
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Audio in Chinese
Zheng Fei: Puncturing Illusions and Tracing the Rise and Fall of Modern Empires 1. Empire and Monarchy: Does Having an Emperor Make a State an Empire? 2. Was Ancient China an Empire? 3. Is Every Hegemonic Power an Empire? 4. Why Were Modern European Empires Able to Conquer the World? 5. Was Racism an Inevitable Product of Modern Empire? 6. Could Racism Also Obstruct Imperial Expansion? 7. Did Europe Embrace Imperialism Simply to Plunder the World? 8. Was Imperialism as a “Business” a Losing Proposition? 9. Did No One in Modern Britain Care about the “Empire on Which the Sun Never Sets”? 10. Why Were the British Halfhearted Imperialists? 11. Did America Declare Independence Because It Wanted to “Rebel”? 12. Why Was There an American Revolution but No Canadian or Australian Revolution? 13. How Did Victorians View India? 14. Did the British Empire Bring India Oppression or Civilization? 15. Did Indians Consider Britain a Good Ruler? 16. Why Were the Senegalese So Loyal to France? 17. “Cultural Autonomy”: A Lesson from a Collapsing Empire 18. Alienation, Assimilation, and Segregation: Three Models of Modern Imperial Rule Zheng Fei × dy | Eighty Years after Victory over Fascism: Has the History of Imperialism Really Ended? 19. From Indifference to Active Colonization: How Did Germany Take the Imperial Road? 20. Why Did Germany's Pursuit of Imperialism Lose Sight of What Mattered? 21. Who Split Austria-Hungary: Minority Peoples or Dominant Nationalities? 22. What Political Legacy Did Hitler's Two “Intellectual Mentors” Leave Behind? 23. What Is Russia's “Imperial Trauma”? 24. Why Did Nationalism Fail in the Russian Empire? 25. The End of “Greater France”: Where Do You Go after Empire? 26. Why Did de Gaulle Ultimately Abandon the French Empire? 27. Did Modern Empires Disappear Because They Could Not Defeat National Uprisings? 28. Is the United States Today an Empire? 29. Will the United States Become an Empire in the Future? 30. Why Is Putin a Ruler with an Old-Fashioned Style? 31. Will Russia Become an Empire in the Future? 32. How Far Away Is the Age of Empires and Imperialism? | Finale Zheng Fei × dy | From Venezuela to Iran: What Consequences Is the United States Making the World Bear?