Venezuela’s Early History: From Spanish Conquest to Revolutionary Awakening (Part 2)
Venezuela's early history is marked by dramatic shifts—from indigenous civilizations to colonial exploitation and revolutionary fervor. When Christopher Columbus first sighted Venezuela in 1498,...
The Return – Episode 25 (Series Finale)
In the Kings and Prophets series finale, we examine the background to books such as Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Malachi, Zechariah, and Haggai. While the...
The Babylonian Captivity – Episode 24
In this penultimate episode of the series, we examine how the Word of God, the message of God, evolved during the Babylonian captivity. Through...
2003 – Six Years That Made the Middle East
In our Six Years That Made the Modern Middle East podcast series, we come to 2003, the year of the US invasion of Iraq....
The Death of Qassem Soleimani
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...
Venezuela’s Modern History: Oil, Revolution, and Political Turmoil (Part 3)
Venezuela's modern history is a turbulent saga shaped by oil wealth, charismatic leaders, and deep political divisions. After Simón Bolívar’s death in 1830, Venezuela...
The Sins of David & His Degenerate Children – The Days of David Episode...
The sins of David need little introduction. His adultery with Bathsheba and his murder of her husband Uriah are nearly as famous as his...
Barry Goldwater – The New Conservative
When Barry Goldwater is recalled to today's popular imagination, he is remembered as an extremist, a danger, and a war hawk. In his 1964...
1979 – Six Years That Made the Middle East
In our next episode of the Six Years that Made the Middle East, we look at 1979. In the aftermath of the Six Days...
History of Terrorism Part 1: The Zealots
The first episode in our new series on the History of Terrorism begins in the 1st century with a group of religious fanatics in Palestine whose activity in revolt against Rome inadvertently brought about the destruction of Jerusalem. The Zealots foreshadowed much of the tactics and extremism seen in terrorist groups today throughout much of the world especially on the front of religious or ideological fanaticism.