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The Compass
Surprising stories from unusual places. With ideas too big for a single episode, The Compass presents mini-series about the environment and politics, culture and society.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.1 stars from 464 ratings
Please bring it back
Looking forward to more wonderfully crafted episodes.
vancouveriran via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 01/20/24
My perfect listen
Absolutely love the my perfect country series. What a fantastic premise - would love for a continuation of this in particular.
Taz ladki via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 02/02/23
Always engaging and informative
I love learning about new and unexpected topics from this podcast. It never ceases to entertain and instruct! Definitely one of my favorite podcasts.
garnarvian via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/18/23
Recent Episodes
Misha Glenny's final programme on Russia - what it is and where it came from - looks at the country's attitude to war. What has been the long lasting effect of the great patriotic wars against Adolf Hitler and Napoleon Bonaparte? Plus the Poles, the Mongols, and the British in Crimea. With...
Published 03/08/23
Published 03/08/23
It was Peter the Great who created a new capital on the Baltic, and Catherine the Great who extended Russian influence south and west. Sweden, Poland, and the Ottomans all felt the Russian expansion in a century of geopolitical drama. This, says presenter Misha Glenny, is all part of the build up...
Published 03/01/23
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