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Discovering the historical backgrounds of events shaping your world. 

Gary, Chris, Chloe, Daisy, Leah

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    • Mar 24, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    Episode 14: The Phantom Menace in Europe

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 27:47


    Send us a textIn this episode of the Bureau, Gary, Chloe, DC, Leo, and Charlie talk about recent situations in Europe. They exchange opinions on the situation in Germany and Ukraine, discussing Trump's influence on the Russo-Ukrainian War. Support the show

    Episode 13: Donald Trump Strikes Back-Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 33:14


    Send us a textIn this episode, Gary, Chris, Leo and DC continue from their conversation in Part 1 of Donald Trump Strikes back. In this part of the discussion, they focus more on sensible topics such as illegal immigrants and LGBTQ+. Support the show

    Episode 12: Donald Trump Makes a Comeback-Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 33:46


    Send us a textIn this episode of the Bureau, Gary, Chris, Leo and DC talk about what the new US President, Donald Trump, who has made a dramatic comeback, has been up to. They examine multiple prospects the new administration has been bringing change to, and express opinions on whether they are good or bad, for the United States and for the world. Support the show

    Episode 11: The Impeachment Relay in South Korea

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2025 40:22


    Send us a textIn this episode of The Bureau of History, Gary and Chris, along with the Bureau's newest members DC, Charlie, and Leo, discuss the progress of political turmoil in South Korea, expanding from Episode 9. Together, the members exchange different viewpoints and talk over the political instability and the economic disaster resulting from it. Support the show

    Happy New Year from The Bureau of History

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 4:30


    Send us a textGary sends our listeners around the world a hearty New Year's greeting on behalf of The Bureau of History. Happy New Year!Support the show

    Episode 10: Analyzing New Jersey's VASPA/Legal Turmoils Strike the US

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2024 34:02


    Send us a textIn this episode, Gary and Chloe, along with the Bureau's North American Correspondent and Law Expert Jiho, dive deep into Jiho's expert analysis of New Jersey's new law called the Victim's Assistance and Survivor Protection Act or VASPA, looking into loopholes and faults within the otherwise welcomed law. Also, we look into the legal turmoils within the US politics that have struck both the Democrats and the Republicans, from the pardoning of the President's son to an establishment of a new government department with a billionaire in charge.Support the show

    Episode 9: Democracy Under Attack in South Korea

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 30:00


    Send us a textIn this episode, Gary, Chris, and Daisy from The Bureau discuss the recent developments in South Korea. Ranging from President Yoon Suk-yeol's announcement of the martial law to the failed attempt to impeach him, the Bureau shares its insight of the jeopardized democracy in South Korea with listeners around the world. Support the show

    Episode 8: Presidential Assassinations

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 18:33


    Send us a textIn this episode, Gary, Chris, and Chloe gather and discuss the interesting history of presidential assassinations. From the inventions influenced by presidential assassinations to the change in the government system, today's episode is full of interesting facts and knowledge one of the darkest moments in history offers. 

    Episode 7: Why is Pioneering Important? (feat. Nathan from Token Students)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 4:59


    Send us a textIn this episode, Gary is joined by Nathan from Token Students. Together, they discuss why pioneering a new frontier is more than necessary in order to survive in the cruel world of history. Looking back at the old Space Race, which landed humans on the moon, they explain why it is so important to invest in space science today, long after the fall of the Soviet Union. 

    Episode 6: Russian 2024 Presidential Elections

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 22:43


    The Bureau of History is back! In this episode, Gary, Chloe, and Daisy discuss the 2024 Russian Presidential Elections. We discuss Russia's history with its presidents: Yeltsin, Medvedev, and Putin, and predict the outcome of this election. We also share thoughts on Russia's democratization. 

    Episode 5: Pope Francis Approves Same-Sex Marriage

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 5:30


    Recently, Pope Francis of the Catholic Church allowed blessings of same-sex couples. Daisy from The Bureau of History dives into the event and grants a brief insight into what the most influential religious leader of the world has to say. 

    Episode 4: North&South Korea

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 12:29


    Tensions in the Korean peninsula have been setting new records in recent days. Chloe from The Bureau of History explains to our listeners the history behind North Korea's provocations towards South Korea, as well as the current situation in the peninsula. 

    Episode 3: Europe's Right Wing Radicalization

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 19:59


    In this episode, Gary and The Bureau of History's European correspondent, Liam, discuss the current political landscape of Europe, in which extreme right wing parties such as the Alternative für Deutschland are gaining more and more popularity. We discuss the reason for these parties' sudden popularity, the dangers and risks of the radical political tendencies, and what the future might hold for the Europeans and humanity. 

    Episode 2: Ecuador and the Houthis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2024 13:28


    This month, The Bureau of History tried out something new: each member independently recorded their research on a topic of their choice. Chris chose the Ecuadorian gang crisis which is currently driving the South American nation into chaos, and Leah briefs our listeners shortly about the Houthi rebels raiding ships in the Red Sea. 

    Episode 1: Israel and Palestine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2023 30:36


    In the first episode of 'The Bureau of History', Daisy, Gary, and Chris discuss the historical backgrounds of the Israel-Palestine crisis and their thoughts. In this episode, we feature the current situation of the Israel-Hamas war, the historical background of the Israel-Palestine conflict, and Gary's pronunciation issues. 

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