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19
Aug
2022

What’s New in Early Modern Europe Third...

Writing a new edition is always challenging, as there is always exciting new scholarship to incorporate and completely new directions and sub-fields to include. And then deciding what to cut, so the book...
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3
Aug
2021

The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare

In every bookshop in the English-speaking world, works on military history occupy at least half of the shelves devoted to ‘History’. I helped to create two of the titles on those shelves, as editor...
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28
May
2021

Conversations with 24 Nobel Laureates on their...

The following is a Press Release prepared by Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings for Nobel Life: Conversations with 24 Nobel Laureates on their life stories...
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23
Dec
2020

Are We Living in a Multiverse? Why We Might –...

In 2017, the influential online platform Edge.org asked leading academics as its question of the year: “What scientific term or concept should be more widely known?” Martin Rees, former President...
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13
May
2020

The Pandemic, as seen from the First World War

Endless war. I caught onto this phrase several decades ago, already several decades into my work on the literature and history of the First World War. There, as the conflict wore on, the phrase gained...
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9
Aug
2019

Solidarity Under Siege and Immigration Crisis

Alejandro Molina Lara, Gloria García, and Ana Alvarenga, the key protagonists in Solidarity Under Siege, all emigrated to North America. During the 1980s, Salvadoran death squads drove them to El Norte....
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24
Apr
2019

The Remote Causes of Terrorism

Ignacio Sánchez-Cuenca, author of 'The Historical Roots of Political Violence', on the causes of 20th century revolutionary terrorism. ...
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29
Mar
2019

To what extent is the History of Mathematics a...

Mathematics rivals theology when it comes to ontological difficulties Mathematics rivals theology when it comes to ontological difficulties; consequently there are today three very different philosophical...
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