AskHistorians Podcast 125 -- How Rome Fell Into Tyranny w/Dr. Edward J. Watts

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Today we talk with Dr. Edward J. Watts, author of Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell Into Tyranny (Basic Books, 2018) about how Rome transitioned from a republic to an empire, and the politics of economics and social accountability.

You can find his book here.

The /r/AskHistorians discussion thread for this podcast can be found here