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Wiser World

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About this Podcast:

Wiser World Podcast makes world history accessible and approachable. Hosted by world history teacher and storyteller Alli Roper, the show turns complex global history into clear, compact, easy-to-understand episodes for busy people who want real understanding. Wiser World explores the countries, peoples, cultures, and turning points that shaped today’s global events, giving you the context you wish you’d learned in school. If you’ve ever read a headline and thought, “Wait… how did we get here?” this podcast helps you answer that — with more nuance, empathy, and confidence.

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What is Wiser World about?

Wiser World Podcast makes world history accessible and approachable. Hosted by world history teacher and storyteller Alli Roper, the show turns complex global history into clear, compact, easy-to-understand episodes for busy people who want real understanding.

Who hosts Wiser World?

Wiser World is hosted by Cloud10. The show has published 101 episodes to date.

What has Wiser World covered recently?

Recent episodes include "106. A Pocket History of the American Revolution" (27 October 2026, 40 minutes), "105. Seven Books From Around the World (And Why You Should Read Them)" (12 October 2026, 23 minutes), and "104. Warning Signs of Authoritarianism" (30 September 2026, 47 minutes).

How often does Wiser World publish?

Wiser World publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 51 minutes across 101 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Wiser World?

Booking probability for Wiser World is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Wiser World requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Wiser World's contact route on record: verified email.

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Cloud10 hosts Wiser World, a history podcast with 101 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    106. A Pocket History of the American Revolution

    Oct 27, 202640 min

    The American Revolution changed the course of history, but how did thirteen British colonies end up breaking away from one of the most powerful empires in the world? In this episode of Wiser World, we're exploring the...

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    105. Seven Books From Around the World (And Why You Should Read Them)

    Oct 12, 202623 min

    These are seven of my favorite books from around the world. They’re the ones that changed how I see history, other cultures and people. Some are funny, some are hopeful, and a few are honestly hard to read. But almost...

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    104. Warning Signs of Authoritarianism

    Sep 30, 202647 min

    Here's the goal of this episode: to give you a practical framework for recognizing the patterns that can weaken a democracy before the answer becomes obvious. Because these days, authoritarianism often doesn't arrive...

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    103. Seven Questions to Ask About Any Democracy

    Sep 14, 202650 min

    If a country holds elections, does that make it a democracy? Not necessarily. In this episode, we look beyond the ballot box and explore seven principles that help make democratic government actually democratic: popular...

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    102. Fascism 101: How it Rises, and Why It Matters

    Aug 26, 20261h 16m

    What is fascism—and how does it actually take hold? In this episode, we trace the rise of fascism from post–World War I Italy to Hitler’s Germany, looking at the fear, economic instability, political violence, and...

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    101. Becoming a Global Thinker: A Conversation with The Women in the Arena and Iron Butterfly

    Aug 12, 20261h 23m

    In this special collaborative episode, Wiser World joins The Women in the Arena and Iron Butterfly Podcast for a conversation about what it means to think like a global citizen. I sit down with Sarah Scully, Megan...

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    100. Five Patterns from World History We Ignore at Our Peril

    Jul 30, 202645 min

    For my 100th episode, I'm sharing 5 patterns that I have learned from studying world history. For more resources and ad-free content, head to ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/wiserworldpodcast⁠⁠⁠ Join us on...

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    99. Puerto Rico: Shaped by Empires, Defined by Its People

    Jul 15, 20261h 3m

    A brief historical and cultural recap of Puerto Rico for those who know little to nothing about it. For more resources and ad-free content, head to ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/wiserworldpodcast⁠⁠ Special thanks for...

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    98. Spain: Layers of Identity, History, and Memory

    Jul 8, 20261 hour

    A brief historical and cultural recap of Spain for travelers and non-travelers who want to learn more about this layered, unique country. For more resources and ad-free content, head...

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    97. Greece: A Modern Nation Built on Ancient Memory

    Jun 24, 20261h 1m

    A brief historical and cultural recap of Greece for travelers and non-travelers who want to learn more about this fascinating and unique country. For more resources and ad-free content, head to...

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    96. Mexico: A Country of Ancient Roots and Global Influence

    Jun 17, 20261h 7m

    A brief historical and cultural recap of Mexico for travelers and non-travelers who want to learn more about this fascinating and unique country. For more resources and ad-free content, head to...

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    95. New Zealand: How a Remote Island Became a Modern State

    Jun 10, 20261h 5m

    A brief historical and cultural recap of New Zealand for travelers and non-travelers who want to learn more about this fascinating and unique country. For more resources and ad-free content, head to...

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    Introducing: Hidden History with Dr. Harini Bhat | The Mary Celeste: The Ghost Ship of the Atlantic

    Jun 4, 20269 min

    Dr. Harini Bhat is a clinical pharmacist and storyteller obsessed with the moments in history that still can't be fully explained. Every week she investigates real events that defy easy explanation. Mass hysterias...

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    94. Bhutan: Understanding One of the World's Most Unique Countries

    Jun 3, 202659 min

    A brief historical and cultural recap of Bhutan for travelers and non-travelers who want to learn more about this fascinating and unique country. For additional resources, head to Patreon, where you get ad-free episodes...

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    93. Hawai'i: A History Everyone Should Know

    May 28, 202648 min

    A brief historical and cultural recap of Hawai'i for travelers and non-travelers who want to learn more about this incredible place. For additional resources, head to Patreon. *Corrections: Despite best efforts, I...

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    92. Understanding Eid Al-Adha: A Primer for Beginners // Shahnila Ahmad

    May 19, 202650 min

    In this episode, my guest, Shahnila Ahmad, explains the holy month of Dhul Hijjah and the holiday of Eid al-Adha to those who know little to nothing about it. You can also watch this conversation on Youtube. About...

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    91. Eight Qualities of a Peacemaker: What I've Learned as a Student of Peacemaking

    May 13, 202637 min

    In this episode, I share my final reflections—what I have learned about peacemakers from the last year of studying peacemaking and learning from peacemakers. I share 8 qualities that I believe peacemakers have. This is...

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    Introducing: No Such Thing

    May 7, 202614 min

    I'm excited to share a preview of a new podcast we think you’d enjoy: No Such Thing No Such Thing is a show where three best friends and journalists settle their dumb arguments — and yours — by actually doing the...

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    90. Human Dignity: The Bedrock of Cultures of Peace // Brett Scharffs

    May 6, 20261h 14m

    In this episode, I interview Professor Brett Scharffs, the director of the International Center for Law and Religion Studies at BYU. His extensive bio is found here. He joins the show fresh from speaking at the UN Human...

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    89. Lebanon: The History Behind the Headlines

    Apr 30, 202652 min

    Lebanon has been in the headlines for months — but the real story goes back 3,000 years. In less than an hour, get the context you've been missing: Phoenicians, civil war, Hezbollah, and how all of it leads to today...

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