Explore the Late Bronze Age as history’s first global network — a vast trade web powered by copper and tin that connected empires from Britain to Afghanistan. This episode uncovers the economic, cultural, and diplomatic “internet” of 3,200 years ago, explains how climate change, famine, and invasions triggered its catastrophic collapse, and draws striking parallels to today’s interconnected world. Perfect for history lovers, systems thinkers, and anyone curious about the lessons ancient globalization can teach our modern age.