Sal Mercogliano
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Sal Mercogliano is a maritime historian, associate professor of history at Campbell University, and chair of its Department of History, Criminal Justice and Political Science. A former merchant mariner, he is known for his commentary and educational work on shipping, naval history, and maritime affairs.
2 episodes featuring Sal Mercogliano
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
Fetterman’s Senate record meets Wall Street’s private-credit gamble
The episode connects questions about a senator’s priorities with the personal judgment and financial structures shaping modern private markets.
Sep 8, 2026 · 48 min
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
Oil shocks expose the cost of fragile supply lines
The episode connects higher fuel prices to constrained shipping capacity and asks whether increasingly autonomous AI systems need deliberate limits.
Sep 8, 2026 · 1h 19m