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Six Mahabharatas in Search of Modernity.
Kunti vs Truschke on Caste and Ethos
22 hrs ago
The Shortest History of Australia
Interview with historian, Mark McKenna
Nov 17
1:09:48
Firebirds and Black Legends in Russian History
My Guide to Russian History & Russia World Tour Week One
Nov 14
Mahabharata: Indian Statecraft and Arjuna
Six Mahabharatas in Search of Modernity: Week Four
Nov 12
The Day The Nation Died, 11 November 1975.
Seven Asides on the Dismissal, Australia's 1970s Regime Change
Nov 11
1989 When Europe Chose Freedom & Truth
And Lost Them To Gain The Atlantic Ring of Power
Nov 7
Mahabharata: Bhagavad Gita and Draupadi
How to make the Gita modern as a shakti not a destroyer
Nov 5

October 2025

1968: This is the Dawn of the Age of Liquid Modernity
When Europe and Humanity was erased at the edge of the sea
Oct 31
Mahabharata: Yudhisthira
Is it ever right to abandon your companion, a dog?
Oct 29
How 1936 & the Spanish Civil War made Europe
Modern Europe's birth in a low dishonest decade
Oct 24
Stalin's Great Game with Michael Jabara Carley
Full early release interview on World War Two from the Soviet archives
Oct 24
2:18:38
Mahābhārata: 3000 years of stories in 30 minutes
Six Mahābhāratas in Search of Modernity. Week One: The Story
Oct 22
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