Silk And Steel Podcast

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Silk and Steel Podcast EP#244-Chinese History Chronologically Part 42-Cutting off Qin Apr 18, 2023

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We continue Chinese history chronologically with Qin state trying to sabotage the peace process and Jin State seize the opportunity to crush their long term rival

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Silk and Steel Podcast EP#243-Crossing the Yalu River with Zoe Apr 13, 2023

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I talk to @ZoeDiscovers , a British woman running guided tours into DPRK aka North Korea about her experience

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US-China Tension over Taiwan with Dirk Pohlmann Apr 12, 2023

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I talk to German investigative journalist Dirk Pohlmann on the Drik Pollmann Show on TNT Radio about current US-China tension over Taiwan

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Taiwan Military Draft-Substitute Service with Xiangyu Apr 08, 2023

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I speak to Taiwanese American Xiangyu who was drafted by Taiwan government for military service because he stayed in Taiwan for more than a year. He is currently serving substitute service in Taiwan. I talk to him about his experience

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Silk and Steel Podcast: Canada Freak Out About China Interference with Justin Podur Apr 06, 2023

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I talk to Justin Podur of the Anti-Empire Project about latest round of Canadian witch hunt over so called Chinese interference or how US dominated 5 eye intelligence agencies keep everyone inline and all aboard the China war wagon

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Preview: Silk and Steel Podcast EP#240-Chinese History Chronologically Part 41-Détente Apr 04, 2023

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We continue Chinese history chronologically into Spring and Autumn period. Peace breaks out between two East Asian superpower Jin and Chu state in 579 BCE. Strategic lessons from ancient China that's relevant to modern geopolitical realities

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Rise of China challenges US Hegemony on Hrvoje Morić Show Apr 03, 2023

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I appear on the Hrvoje Morić Show on TNT radio to talk about how rise of China poses challenged US hegemony

Silk and Steel Podcast Ep#166-Malcolm X and China with Dana Burton Feb 21, 2022

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I spoke to returning guest Dana Burton about Malcolm X and his connection to China.

My previous interview with Dana Burton about his life living in China as a Black man and promoting Hip Hop:

Preview: Silk and Steel Podcast EP#161-Golden Triangle Opium Series Part 8 French Indochina Connection Dec 21, 2021

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This is a 20+ min preview of Silk and Steel Podcast EP#161-Golden Triangle Opium Series Part 8 French Indochina Connection where we continue Golden Triange Opium Series with Davide Melia by looking at the French colonial history and its impact on Opium trade on the east part of the Golden Triangle: Vietnam and Laos If you like this why not subscribe to get access to the full episode and other premium content on Silk and Steel Podcast Patreon page

Preview:Silk and Steel Podcast EP#158-Chinese Food History with Professor Miranda Brown Dec 09, 2021

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#ChineseFood #ChineseFoodHistory #Dumpling #Noodle

I spoke to Professor Miranda Brown' from University of Michigan about the history of Chinese food!

Professor Miranda Brown's Food Blog:

https://www.chinesefoodhistory.org/post/dumpling-therapy

https://www.chinesefoodhistory.org/post/the-great-noodle-debate

Professor Brown's latest article on the real history of Chop Suey:

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/chop-suey-history

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https://twitter.com/Dong_Muda

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