History and Its Boundaries
The conversation delves into the fluidity of history and its relationship with political science, emphasizing that the questions posed are more important than the time elapsed since events occurred. Andrew draws parallels between contemporary analysis and historical figures like Thucydides and AGP Taylor, arguing that speaking to individuals about recent events can be a valid historical methodology. Ultimately, the focus remains on problem-driven inquiry rather than rigid adherence to traditional historical processes.In this clip
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