Double Helix: Blueprint of Nations Paul De La Rosa

Have feedback? Send us a Text and Interact with us!Embark on a profound exploration of civil wars and the indelible marks they leave on nations with your guide, Paul De La Rosa. As we unveil Season 2 of Double Helix Blueprint of Nations, we step beyond headlines to dissect the Colombian conflict and uncover the historical tensions embedded in the fabric of the country. This season promises to unravel the complexities of civil strife and the painful but essential journey of national self-disco...

Have feedback? Send us a Text and Interact with us!Join me as we navigate the nuanced realities of leadership, grappling with the paradoxical nature of revered icons like Martin Luther King Jr. and President Nixon. We celebrate the resilience of France through Joan of Arc's heroism and delve into the transformative legacies of Nelson Mandela, Ivan the Terrible, Winston Churchill, and Elizabeth I. By exploring these complex narratives, we gain a deeper understanding of how leadership shapes na...

Have feedback? Send us a Text and Interact with us!Step aboard our historical ship as we take you through the tempestuous seas of the Golden Age of Piracy and the theological storms of 16th-century Europe. Prepare to meet the shadowy figures who sailed under the banner of Queen Elizabeth I, privateers turned pirates, who laid the foundations for legends like the infamous Blackbeard and the audacious Anne Bonny and Mary Read. You'll traverse the fine line between lawful privateering and high-s...

Have feedback? Send us a Text and Interact with us!Unlock the secrets of a world forever changed by the cataclysm of World War II as we walk through history's most devastating conflict. Learn how the echoes of the Treaty of Versailles awakened a storm of totalitarian regimes, each pledging to redraw the world map in their image. From the ruthless blitzkrieg that swept across Europe to the treacherous surprise of Pearl Harbor, this episode dissects the strategic moves and dire missteps that ca...

Have feedback? Send us a Text and Interact with us!Step back in time with us to the windswept velds of South Africa, where the echoes of the Boer Wars still resonate. Discover the indelible mark these pivotal conflicts left on the nation, as we recount the struggle of the Boers, the farmer-soldiers of Dutch descent, against the might of the British Empire. Our narrative weaves through the dramatic landscapes that saw the rise of Afrikaner nationalism and set the stage for the complexities of ...

Have feedback? Send us a Text and Interact with us!Discover the seismic events that reshaped our modern world as we explore the grim realities of World War I and the revolutionary ideology of communism that followed. This episode peels back the layers of history to reveal the intricate web of alliances and the spark of an assassin's bullet that set the stage for a global conflict of unprecedented scale. Join us as we navigate through the harrowing experiences of soldiers in the trenches, the ...