# Jonathan Fenby

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Will China Dominate the 21st Century?

Contributor(s): Jonathan Fenby, Isabel Hilton, Ambassador Wu Jian Min

Kiss of the Dragon? China's Geoeconomic Strategy in a Changing Global Order

Contributor(s): Jonathan Fenby, Guy De Jonquieres, Professor Linda Yueh

China After the Olympics

Contributor(s): Jonathan Fenby, Professor Athar Hussain, Martin Jacques, Professor Chen Jian

SSAB - April 28, 2026

Gotta get out more to take more album art pics! Someone stole my water bottle! AND SKIPPING ROPE! The gym is costing me more! WHY?! Listening in to some of my older podcasts (back when they were only 20 minutes long!) Lots are available on my website under the “Archives” section. Not sure you’ll…

Marie Antoinette (2006) | Vive la Révolution (1789) – 2/2

(This is part two of a double episode – listen to part one here. We also just released our Guillotine Special bonus episode at patreon.com/reelhistorypodcast Join for as little as 2.5 EUR and get access to dozens of bonus eps!) The powdered parties are over, the pastry crumbs swept aside, and the …

China: The Life and Times of Chairman Mao

Misha Glenny and Miles Warde travel east to tell the story of China - what it is and where it came from. "Twentieth century China is the most extraordinary place, and Mao is at the heart of nearly all of it." With the help of Tania Branigan, Red Memory: Living, Remembering and Forgetting China's Cu…

China: Imperial Collapse

"You could do a whole programme on why you shouldn't build a capital in Beijing. It's a Mongolian camel camp." Paul French Beijing means capital of the north, and was first used by the Ming to distinguish it from Nanjng, capital of the south. Home to the Forbidden City where the emperors lived, the…

France: Le Petit Napoleon and the Franco-Prussian War

Two hours north east of Paris is a famous battlefield. The defeated French leader was called Napoleon, but the battle was not Waterloo. It was Sedan, and lining up against the French, the Prussians. The defeated French leader was Napoleon's nephew, le petit Napoleon, otherwise known as the emperor …

France: Maximilien Robespierre

On July 28 1794 one of the great names of the French Revolution met madame guillotine in front of the Parisian mob. Maximilien Robespierre lived quite nearby his place of execution, in Rue Saint Honore where he lodged with a master carpenter called Maurice Duplay. Robespierre was a pacifist, a man …