Foreign Exchanges: the Podcast
Derek Davison
4.9from 128 ratings
- 384
- Episodes
- 36
- Transcribed
- 128
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About Foreign Exchanges: the Podcast
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. www.foreignexchanges.news (https://www.foreignexchanges.news/s/foreign-exchanges?utm_medium=podcast)
- Publisher
- Derek Davison
- Category
- history · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Feb 2018
- Latest episode
- 14 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
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World roundup: October 12-13 2026
Published 14 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] On October 13, 1943, Italy declared war on Germany. This abrupt shift of alliances was a symbolic culmination of Italy's very chaotic late World War II upheaval. A new Italian government under Prime Minister Pietro Badoglio surrendered to the Allies on September 3rd. Germany responded by springing former Prime Minister Benito Mussolini from prison and establishing on September 23rd the Italian Social Republic, or RSI, a.k.a. the Republic of Salo. This Italian declaration of war came as the Allies were moving on German-occupied-slash-RSI-ruled Rome. Moving on to the news, we start in the Middle East with Turkey, where sources are confirming that the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, has pulled its fighters out of four positions— in northern Iraq's Mitina region under the terms of its peace deal with the Turkish government. […]
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