{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/f7690f61-80c5-48b0-b55d-9b99a463a956/654c407f1111a40012a50e86?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Aftermath: The Reign of Genghis Khan","description":"<p>New Guest Expert! On this week’s Aftermath, Rebecca revisits the epic reign of Genghis Khan with historian Dr. Nicholas Morton. Author of <a href=\"https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/nicholas-morton/the-mongol-storm/9781541616295/?lens=basic-books\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East</em></a>, Nic emphasizes the unprecedented scale of Khan’s empire and explains why the idea of not expanding was never even an option. Afterward, Patreon subscribers can listen to the post-interview breakdown with Fact Checker Chris Smith and Producer Clayton Early to see if Genghis Khan is staying in the Alarmist Jail. Not part of the&nbsp;</p><p>Patreon family yet? Click the link below and join us!</p><p>Join our <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/TheAlarmist\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon!</a></p><p>We have<a href=\"https://www.earios.net/shop?category=Alarmist+Merch\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> merch!</a></p><p>Join our<a href=\"https://discord.com/invite/K6kwX3Z\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Discord!</a></p><p>Tell us who you think is to blame at<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/TheAlarmistPodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> http://thealarmistpodcast.com</a></p><p>Email us at thealarmistpodcast@gmail.com</p><p>Follow us on Instagram<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thealarmistpodcast/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> @thealarmistpodcast</a></p><p>Follow us on Twitter<a href=\"https://twitter.com/alarmistthe?lang=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> @alarmistThe</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Alarmist"}