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Ep 120: Iskander Rehman on the Emperor Tiberius and American Primacy

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Reassessing Emperor Tiberius

The chapter challenges the common perception of Tiberius as a tyrant and explores the complexities of his character and rule. It delves into his impact on foreign policy, administrative strength, and strategic competence in governance. The discussion highlights the contrasting views of Tiberius as a symbol of wisdom or a despot consumed by paranoia, shedding light on the historiographical debates surrounding his reign.

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