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409: Dan Carlin & NEW STORY—A Perfect Hostage

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

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Power and Politics in Ancient Rome

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of power and politics in ancient Rome, focusing on the divide between soldiers and elites. It highlights the role of key figures like the Gracchi brothers and Julius Caesar in addressing the struggles of veterans and navigating personal ambition within public service. The discussion also reflects on how historical contexts and crises, such as COVID-19, shape leadership and resilience in times of adversity.

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