Podcast: Lex Fridman Podcast
Episode: Gregory Aldrete: The Roman Empire - Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome | Lex Fridman Podcast #443
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.
The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire
Buy on Amazon"There was a military strategist, a guy named Edward Luttwak, who wrote this book, "The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire," which was basically about frontiers and how the Romans defined their frontier. And everybody's jumped on this and argued about it, and says it's wrong and all, but it started this debate among Roman historians about, yeah, what does frontier mean to the Romans?"