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Historian warns of dangers posed by the new government in Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu The re-elected prime minister at a cabinet meeting. (Photo: IMAGO/UPI Photo) Tel Aviv Prominent Israeli historian and publicist Tom Segev warns of the new coalition government in Jerusalem.…
Historians are reinterpreting the course of human history
War in Ukraine, corona pandemic, climate crisis, refugee flows, famine – something must have gone wrong in human history, despite all the progress. But what? And why? Why have so…
Historian Adam Tooze on Russia sanctions
Adam Tooze The economic historian advocates an energy embargo against Russia. (Photo: Polaris/laif) The American magazine “New York” calls him “Galaxy Brain”. Indeed, there is little that 54-year-old economic historian…
“The danger of war is real,” says one historian
Russian and Belarusian soldiers The maneuver is intended to demonstrate Russia’s combat readiness. (Photo: dpa) French President Emanuel Macron in Moscow, Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Washington, his Foreign Minister Annalena…
“The danger of war is real,” says one historian
Russian and Belarusian soldiers The maneuver is intended to demonstrate Russia’s combat readiness. (Photo: dpa) French President Emanuel Macron in Moscow, Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Washington, his Foreign Minister Annalena…
Economic historian Adam Tooze: Fighting crises at any price
Dusseldorf Adam Tooze is one of the best experts in international economic and financial policy. His book “Crashed” on the European debt crisis has become a standard work. The historian,…