JB Shreve
JB Shreve is the author of "How the World Ends: Understanding the Growing Chaos." He has been the host of the End of History podcast since 2012. He has degrees in International Relations and Middle East Studies. His other books include the Intelligence Brief Series. Regular posts and updates from JB Shreve are available at www.theendofhistory.net
If you are curious about the history of disease and where today's coronavirus pandemic fits into that story then you will not want to miss this series!
The History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict was originally released as a podcast series from the End of History in 2014. This series, consisting of more than 20 episodes, is packed full of knowledge and insight regarding the history, ideologies, and development of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Most of what the...
In 1916 President Woodrow Wilson ran for reelection on the slogan, “He Kept Us Out of War.” It was a reference to World War I that was raging in Europe at the time and the majority of Americans wanted nothing to do with it. Wilson won reelection and in...
In today's podcast episode, Terrell Spencer and Jonathan Webster join JB Shreve to discuss the plague of locusts currently descending upon East Africa.
Basic Facts - Plague of Locusts
The locust plague swarm began arriving in East Africa from Yemen about three months ago.
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How many of these global events that took place in the last 31 days, January 2020, do you remember? The world is changing. Are you paying attention?
In today's podcast episode we are joined by Dr Idayat Hassan Director for the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) in Abuja, Nigeria. Dr Hassan explains the growing violence in West Africa including Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.
Learn more about the Centre for Democracy and...
THIS PAGE TRACKED THE GROWTH AND SPREAD OF THE CORONAVIRUS FROM JANUARY TO MAY 2020. THIS PAGE IS BEING ARCHIVED AT THIS TIME. DAILY UPDATES CAN STILL BE FOUND HERE.
WE ARE KEEP THIS PAGE UP FOR AN ARCHIVE/HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE.
This Coronavirus (COVID-19) timeline will track the spread of the virus and...
Since 2011 Libya has been torn apart by civil war. Today the Libyan Civil War is approaching a dangerous threshold of breaking out into a wider regional war with Turkey, Russia and various European powers taking different sides in the struggle. The breakdown of the Libyan state has already...
On December 12, 2019, in the city of Wuhan, China (population 11 million) a new disease was identified. Authorities have described it as a "virus never seen before in humans" and it is the mystery illness in China that suddenly has the world on alert.
JB Shreve is joined by...
Who was Qassem Soleimani? What are the implications of his death at the hands of a US airstrike this past Thursday? In today's podcast discussion JB Shreve is joined by Jonathan Webster and Jerusha Gittlen. You have heard the pundits and the polarization. This discussion aims to find a...