Ariel Salzmann
Professor of Islamic and world history at Queen's University. Her research addresses theories of state formation, histories of Mediterranean communities and Muslim societies, the transformation of market systems and the making of global capitalism.
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Mar 11, 2022 • 1h 34min
World Systems w/ Ariel Salzmann
Join Professor Ariel Salzmann, an expert in Islamic and world history from Queen's University, as she unpacks world systems theory and its implications. She critiques Eurocentric views of capitalism, shedding light on Asia's pivotal role prior to 1700. The conversation navigates the entwined relationships between climate, culture, and economic practices, emphasizing the 'capitalocene' concept. Salzmann also discusses the historical influence of sea power and the evolution of global hegemony, calling for a holistic approach to history that can inspire equitable change.
Aug 29, 2021 • 47min
Ep 16: What now for Afghanistan?: The Cost and Crimes of US Imperial War w/Dr. Ariel Salzmann
Dr. Ariel Salzmann from Queens University discusses the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, the implications for the country's future under the Taliban, the costs and crimes of the GWOT, and the missed opportunities over the past 40 years.
