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It's Reigning Men

Daniel Rosney

Released: 2025-03-09

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9 Episodes

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Free New

9 Episodes

Audio

Released: 2025-03-09

Most Recent Episode

King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan

A deep dive into monarchy

Time: 25:46

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Nestled in between India and China is the Kingdom of Bhutan, one of the world’s newest monarchies.

Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck is the country’s fifth king and when he became head of state in 2006 he was the world’s youngest monarch.

The King oversees a nation that measures its success with happiness of a population and is being credited with innovative ways to ensure younger people don’t emigrate.

Guests:

Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of Bhutan

Hosted by Daniel Rosney

Our email is: itsreigningmenpod@gmail.com

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Release Date: 09/03/2025, 05:31:00

Description

Did you know more than 40 countries in the world have a monarch - but none of them are women?

In this new podcast series about royals, we're going to be learning about these men born into palaces. We’ll discover who they are, what they stand for, the roles they play, the kind of royal family they're from, and what their people think of them.

Criss-crossing the world, hearing from experts as we dive into sovereignty, succession and scandal while exploring the many forms of soft power.

Our email is: itsreigningmenpod@gmail.com

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