Show notes
Yascha Mounk and Simon Sebag Montefiore discuss how the fall of the Ottoman Empire shaped the region we know today.Simon Sebag Montefiore is a historian and author. His latest book is The Cauldron: The Origins of the Modern Middle East.In this week's conversation, Yascha Mounk and Simon Sebag Montefiore discuss how the collapse of the Ottoman Empire gave rise to modern nationalism and ethnic cleansing in the Middle East, how the region’s history has shaped today’s conflicts, and the long-term impact of October 7. If you have not yet signed up for our podcast, please do so now by following this link on your phone.Email: [email protected]Podcast production by Mickey Freeland and Leonora Barclay.Connect with us!Spotify | AppleX: @Yascha_Mounk & @JoinPersuasionYouTube: Yascha Mounk, PersuasionLinkedIn: Persuasion CommunityLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
