{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"2: The Strategic Background - Why the Civil War Occurred","description":"Why the American Civil War occurred has been the subject of much debate and thousands of books since the guns fell silent in 1865.&amp;nbsp; In this episode, we will decomplicate the complex political, social, and economic background behind the coming of the war, discuss these factors in common-sense terms, and offer a few thoughts about the phenomenon of war causation. Truth in disclosure: this is necessarily a longer discussion, so sit back, relax, and enjoy! Connect with Christian Keller&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/drchriskeller\/ http:\/\/christianbkeller.com\/ ","author_name":"Civil War Strategy","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/425459","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/24016515\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/24016515"}