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Globocurious

Podcast de Michelle Khouri

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Globocurious is an immersive travel podcast that invites you to explore the world through stories, history, culture, and human connection. Hosted by Michelle Khouri—a globally curious traveler, culture deep-diver, and storyteller—each episode transports you to a new destination through soulful conversations, spontaneous adventures, rich historical context, and the kind of unexpected moments that only come from traveling with your whole heart. But the journey doesn’t stop at your earbuds. ✨ Watch the junk journaling and watercoloring companion videos on YouTube: youtube.com/@globocurious 📍 Watch destination spotlights on TikTok: tiktok.com/@globocurious 📖 Read short stories and personal travel diaries on Substack: globocurious.substack.com 🗺️ Plan your own trip with curated destination guides & itinerary planners on: globocurious.com Whether you're dreaming of your next trip or diving into the soul of a place from your couch, Globocurious is your passport to deeper, more meaningful exploration. Globocurious is an original production of FRQNCY Media.

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9 episodios

episode Thailand: Paradise or Performance? artwork

Thailand: Paradise or Performance?

Every year, nearly 40 million people visit Thailand. They come for the beaches, the temples, the food, the smiles. What most of them never ask is: who built all of this, and why does it work so seamlessly? Thailand is the only country in Southeast Asia that was never colonized by a European power. It survived by becoming whatever the most powerful force in the room needed it to be. First for colonial Europe. Then for the United States military. Then for Western tourists seeking enlightenment. Then for Chinese visitors seeking prosperity. The performance changes. The strategy never does. This is a documentary about what Thailand actually is underneath what it shows you. CHAPTERS 03:44 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thHkPUDK-U4&t=224s] The Temple and the Throne 10:55 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thHkPUDK-U4&t=655s] The King and Thai 14:37 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thHkPUDK-U4&t=877s] The Elephant and the Bear 16:56 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thHkPUDK-U4&t=1016s] How a War Built a Paradise 20:42 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thHkPUDK-U4&t=1242s] Diplomacy That Bends With the Wind 22:08 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thHkPUDK-U4&t=1328s] The Armor Behind the Curtain Globocurious is a documentary travel and cultural analysis podcast and YouTube channel for people who want to understand the world, not just see it. Subscribe here and on YouTube so you don't miss what's coming next.

9 de abr de 2026 - 25 min
episode The Dictator and the Dealmaker | How Hitler is Warning Us About Trump artwork

The Dictator and the Dealmaker | How Hitler is Warning Us About Trump

What can history teach us about recognizing the signs of authoritarianism? While earning a minor in German language, I spent time studying the rise of the Third Reich — the mechanics, the bureaucratic shifts, the rhetoric. When Donald Trump first entered the political arena, certain patterns felt instantly familiar. So I watched. And I waited. And at a certain point, studying systems means being willing to name the patterns. I'm not here to say Trump is the next Hitler. To equate a man who tweets insults with a man who industrialized genocide is historically irresponsible. But when the experts who spent years telling us not to use the word "fascist" start changing their minds, it's time to look under the hood of history. In this deep dive, we strip away the mustache and the red hat and examine the mechanisms of power: the rhetoric, the scapegoating, the manipulation of law, and the slow normalization that historians call "authoritarian creep." We also explore the critical differences: the reasons why these tactics can and will fail, if we do this right. ⏱️ HIGHLIGHTS: 00:40 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=40s] Why This Video Took Me Years to Make 01:40 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=100s] When the Experts Changed Their Minds 03:20 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=200s] The Sales Pitch: How Authoritarians Get the Keys 06:55 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=415s] The Power of a Good Slogan 10:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=600s] How Rhetoric Becomes a Permission Structure 11:40 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=700s] Internal vs. External Enemies 12:20 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=740s] The Universalization of Threat: Sniper Rifle to Shotgun 15:20 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=920s] Autocratic Legalism: Using the Fine Print 19:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=1140s] Schedule F and the U.S. Civil Service Purge 22:10 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=1330s] Gallup and the Disappearing Approval Ratings 23:50 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=1430s] When the Dual State Needs Muscle: Gestapo, SS, and ICE 26:50 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=1610s] What Everyday Germans Actually Voted For 28:20 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=1700s] Authoritarian Creep: The Slow, Imperceptible Escalation 29:50 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aybkYevdL0Q&t=1790s] What's Coming Next on Globocurious ▶️ Watch Globocurious on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@globocurious 📱 TikTok:   / michellekhouri   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2tBM3E0dGFkUGRKcTBoZjNwdVd0M0RWNlZOZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuQXMzVTJvaU1hNkRGa05BTVlBOG1yenFnOW1ELXdaLU9qbE5qTE1ISmpCNWQtYVpXdjh6VWpGUjJpRXN2ZXFjenhESW5QWlFrSWJZMkxBTkhodFMwOFhVRmtmNW5GM0pUN1dGNUJBQkxOcDNUZFZzSQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tiktok.com%2F%40michellekhouri&v=aybkYevdL0Q] 📸 Instagram:   / michellekhouri   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqblpHZ1RjYVkxRkVHNGliRVh3VU9yQUtmYVJwd3xBQ3Jtc0trYjhTdlhvR09sM0dYTHBIRjZiX0NIRlhVb0FqYXdrMkRtUExodGtNOUY5RlppdV9GeTJnc1hhZDJHY281UDNfcmlIa3A1QmhGbzlvM0IxN1JfWlZYVFB0Tms1UWgtMTZWUTBCV2tISUFscngyS2dtNA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fmichellekhouri&v=aybkYevdL0Q] If this video mattered to you, please like it, subscribe, and hit the notification bell. Globocurious only happens with your help.

11 de mar de 2026 - 30 min
episode Taipei: Exploring Food, Culture, and Identity in Taiwan's Capital artwork

Taipei: Exploring Food, Culture, and Identity in Taiwan's Capital

In this Season 1 finale episode, I take you on a journey through Taiwan’s capital city, from its night markets and tea houses to its history of resilience and reinvention. Along the way, I explore Taiwan’s complex relationship with identity—one shaped by colonization, political shifts, and a culture that blends deep-rooted traditions with forward-thinking creativity. Through conversations with locals, tea masters, and my own travel companions, I piece together a story of a place that refuses to be defined by anyone but itself. This episode is about food, history, and the magic of slow, intentional living. But more than anything, it’s about the search for something bigger. A search that, by the end of my journey, led me somewhere I never could have anticipated. Press play, and let’s explore Taipei. Join me on Substack [https://globocurious.substack.com], TikTok [https://tiktok.com/@globocurious], YouTube [https://youtube.com/@globocurious], and Globocurious.com [https://Globocurious.com] for short stories, personal reflections, and travel guides.

13 de mar de 2025 - 45 min
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Muy buenos Podcasts , entretenido y con historias educativas y divertidas depende de lo que cada uno busque. Yo lo suelo usar en el trabajo ya que estoy muchas horas y necesito cancelar el ruido de al rededor , Auriculares y a disfrutar ..!!
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