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Doug Enaa Greene, "Stalinism and the Dialectics of Saturn: Anticommunism, Marxism, and the Fate of the Soviet Union" (Lexington, 2023)

As capitalism’s popularity wanes and socialism’s popularity increases, there remains a massive shadow cast by the history of actually existing socialism, Stalin being the primary pillar. His violent rule in the form of secret police, staged trials, forced confessions and suppression of liberation f…

Writing Rights in 1789

Keith M Baker, professor of Early Modern European History at Stanford University, explains a Digital Humanities project mapping the debates on the constituent articles of the 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. What happened to rights in 1789? I plan to present in this lecture…

Introductory episode!

Welcome to Success, Unscripted! Your host, Jonathan Israel, invites you to listen in on the behind-the-scenes stories of successful business owners.

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LoveUrCommunity Worship Night: Release

Message by Jonathan Israel | Worship by Caitlyn Brown, Jesse De La Rosa, Kerrie De Leon, Serge De Leon, Devin Gutierrez, Troy Chapa, and Nathanael Rodriguez

Ep. 30: Gary Berton on Thomas Paine's Unfinished Struggle for Democracy

Luke talks with Gary Berton about Thomas Paine, including why the U.S. doesn’t fit Paine’s definition of democracy, why Paine argued against the Constitution, the importance of the 1776 Pennsylvania Constitution, and the significance of a forthcoming six-volume set of Paine’s writings that includes…

Defending Libertarianism: a conversation with Douglas Den Uyl

How do libertarianism, classical liberalism, and liberalism (as in the American “liberal vs conservative” contrast) differ, and where do they overlap?  Both libertarianism and classical liberalism are under attack today, from both the Left and the Right; what are those critiques, and how might they…

92: The Rope Around Her Neck: Mary of Hungary and the Habsburg Netherlands

Charles V ruled the biggest empire the Western world had seen since Rome — and he was almost never in the Netherlands. He governed his wealthiest, most fractious territory through regents: first his aunt Margaret of Austria, then his sister Mary of Hungary. Two exceptional women. One impossible job…

107: "The Last Medicine": Requesens and the Limits of Conciliation

Philip II called the general pardon “the last medicine,” a remedy to soften minds in the Netherlands. In November 1573, Luis de Requesens arrives in Brussels to administer it. He is a capable diplomat, a loyal servant of the king, and a man who begged not to be sent. What Philip gives him is not a …