1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Today we're talking about the ways in which 17th and 18th century Russia gathered intelligence on the Far East with Professor&amp;nbsp;Gregory Afinogenov, who is currently Assistant Professor of Russian Imperial History at the University of Georgetown. &amp;nbsp; He's on Twitter as&amp;nbsp;@athenogenes. The AskHistorians Podcast http://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/wiki/podcast <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/6633013/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/ff5700/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/6706847