We're back with the first preliminary episode in our 20th century intellectual movements series. Here we look at Egyptian history starting with Napoleon's invasion and the rise of Muhammad Ali (pictured), which may seem a little extreme but since both the Muslim Brotherhood and Nasser emerged from Egypt it has particular relevance in the development of …
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Foreign Exchanges is a newsletter that helps you stay on top of important stories happening around the world. Our companion podcast aims to understand the contemporary world by looking to the past. Join host Derek Davison as he interviews writers and scholars whose work sheds light on world history.
Foreign Exchanges is a newsletter that helps you stay on top of important stories happening around the world. Our companion podcast aims to understand the contemporary world by looking to the past. Join host Derek Davison as he interviews writers and scholars whose work sheds light on world history.Listen on
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