Mike Duncan On Using the Past to Guide the Future

<p>On today’s podcast, Ryan speaks to author and historian Mike Duncan (History of Rome podcast) about his incredibly important book, <a href='https://geni.us/AIxzR'><em>The Storm Before The Storm</em></a>, and what Roman history can tell us about current events. </p><p>Mike Duncan is an author, historian and host of the award-winning podcast series, <a href='https://geni.us/Hipth'><em>The History of Rome</em></a><em>, </em>which has been downloaded more than 100 million times. His ongoing podcast series, <a href='https://geni.us/eehIX'><em>Revolutions</em></a>, explores history’s greatest political revolutions </p><p>This episode is brought to you by <a href='https://www.ladderlife.com/stoic'>Ladder</a>, a painless way to get the life insurance coverage you need for those you care about most. <a href='https://www.ladderlife.com/stoic'>Ladder</a> makes the process of getting life insurance quick and easy. To apply, you only need a phone or laptop and a few minutes of time. <a href='https://www.ladderlife.com/stoic'>Ladder</a>’s algorithms work quickly and you’ll find out almost immediately if you’re approved. Go to <a href='http://ladderlife.com/stoic'>ladderlife.com/stoic</a> to see if you’re instantly approved today.</p><p>This episode is also brought to you by <a href='https://literati.com/kids/'>Literati Kids</a>, a subscription book club that sends 5 beautiful children’s books to your door each month, handpicked by experts. <a href='https://literati.com/kids/'>Literati Kids</a> has book clubs for children ages 0 to 12, and each club has age-appropriate selections tailored to what your child needs. Every <a href='https://literati.com/kids/'>Literati Kids</a> book in your child’s box is hand-picked by experts and guaranteed to spark their curiosity, intellect, and spirit of discovery. Go to <a href='http://literati.com/stoic'>literati.com/stoic</a> to get 25% off your first two orders and receive 5 incredible kids books, curated by experts, delivered to your door every month.</p><p>This episode is also brought