148
Episodes
55
Transcribed
447
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2022
First episode

About Wiser World

Wiser World Podcast makes world history accessible and approachable. Hosted by world history teacher and storyteller Alli Roper, the show turns complex global history into clear, compact, easy-to-understand episodes for busy people who want real understanding. Wiser World explores the countries, peoples, cultures, and turning points that shaped today’s global events, giving you the context you wish you’d learned in school. If you’ve ever read a headline and thought, “Wait… how did we get here?” this podcast helps you answer that — with more nuance, empathy, and confidence.

Publisher
Cloud10
Category
education · history · society & culture
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
25 Feb 2022
Latest episode
27 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

55 of 148 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    106. A Pocket History of the American Revolution

  2. 12 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    105. Seven Books From Around the World (And Why You Should Read Them)

  3. 30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    104. Warning Signs of Authoritarianism

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106. A Pocket History of the American Revolution

Published 27 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] So the idea of a country governing itself without a monarch was Wasn't entirely new, but monarchy and empire were still dominant features of international politics, and the great European powers were competing for territory, resources, and trade. One of those powers was Great Britain. […]

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  • Sarah Scully
  • Megan Jaffer
  • Cadie Hopkins
  • Tiana
  • Luis

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
447 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 60 / 100

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62
Social presence
94
YouTube
0
Engagement
99

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