3min chapter

The Dig cover image

Yemen and the Houthis w/ Helen Lackner

The Dig

CHAPTER

The Importance of Aden to the British Empire and the Seizure of Control

This chapter explores the historical importance of Aden in the 19th century as a transit point between Britain and India, discussing the British control over the region and its relevance to the empire. It also references 'The Good Die Young', a book that analyzes Henry Kissinger's impact on American foreign policy.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode