The Owl of Minerva Flies Again

Podcast: History As It Happens · Martin Di Caro

Opublikowano: 2026-10-27

Subscribe now for ad-free listening and all of our bonus content! The Cold War began about 80 years ago. It ended more than 35 years ago, leading to triumphalist attitudes in the West. Who started it? Who really "won"? Why are we still debating this? Because Cold War history continues to shape our world — and our minds. Our guests are historians Daniel Bessner and Vladislav Zubok. Bessner teaches history at the University of Washington. He’s the co-host of American Prestige and the co-editor, with Michael Brenes, of Cold War Liberalism: Power in a Time of Emergency. <p...