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Open - The Story of Human Progress

What is it that makes a society or a civilization successful? How did the Romans become the domi...

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16.20 19 Oct 2020


Open - The Story of Human Progress


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16.20 19 Oct 2020


What is it that makes a society or a civilization successful?

How did the Romans become the dominant cultural force in Europe?

How did a bunch of nomads from Mongolia create the largest land empire in world history?

Our guest says the key is openness. Johan Norberg is an Historian and Author of Open - The Story of Human Progress.


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