Rear Vision — How History Shaped Today

244 Episodes

1. The economics of Inflation—Science, Craft, or Snake Oil

   Published: 6/26/2022
2. Not Quite Australian - What’s Australia’s problem with New Zealanders?

   Published: 6/19/2022
3. The NRA—Its history and its influence on the gun debate in America

   Published: 6/12/2022
4. Predicting the weather—a history of the forecast

   Published: 6/5/2022
5. Zero-COVID in China—the social economic and political cost

   Published: 5/29/2022
6. Sri Lanka—failed state

   Published: 5/22/2022
7. Trouble in the ‘family’—Australia’s relationship with its Pacific neighbours

   Published: 5/15/2022
8. The Marcos revival—from pariahs to the presidency in the Philippines

   Published: 5/8/2022
9. Roe v Wade

   Published: 5/4/2022
10. Germany’s Ruhr—from coal mines to culture

    Published: 5/1/2022
11. The Greens—politics and the environment

    Published: 4/23/2022
12. Chocolate—the world’s most seductive treat and its dark shadow

    Published: 4/17/2022
13. President Emmanuel Macron — his brilliant career

    Published: 4/10/2022
14. The history of international criminal law

    Published: 4/7/2022
15. The far-right in France—where does it come from and why is it so popular?

    Published: 4/3/2022
16. Brisbane—city of floods

    Published: 3/27/2022
17. Cyclone Tracy—one of Australia’s worst natural disasters and what the government did

    Published: 3/20/2022
18. Gabriel Borich and Chile’s rebirth

    Published: 3/13/2022
19. Russia and China—a special relationship or a new world order?

    Published: 3/6/2022
20. Barbados farewells the Queen—any lessons for Australia?

    Published: 2/27/2022