Dr. Matthew Raphael Johnson on the Opium Wars and Neo-Liberalism
Dr. Matthew Raphael Johnson returns to Our Interesting Times to discuss the Opium Wars and Neo-Liberalism.
Dr. Johnson is the author of many books including The Third Rome: Holy Russia, Tsarism & Orthodoxy, and Russian Populist: The Political Thought of Vladimir Putin. His website is rusjournal.org.
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Great show,the only part they did not mention was the expert agriculturists/chemists that developed a particularly powerful and addictive strain of Opium poppy at Kew gardens,London.Which was the plant that was grown in India.
ReplyDeletegot any alchemist handles you could share with us on that very interesting little snippet?
ReplyDeleteHere's the official white wash INCOMING
ReplyDeletehttps://www.kew.org/read-and-watch/tale-two-poppies