
Russia-Ukraine: A Reading List
To better understand the background to the Russia-Ukraine war, we have put together a reading list of Yale…
To better understand the background to the Russia-Ukraine war, we have put together a reading list of Yale…
Today, economic sanctions are generally regarded as an alternative to war. But for most people in the interwar…
To mark the occasion of World Whale Day we have made a chapter from Chris Armstrong’s new book,…
Thomas Piketty argues that the time has come to support an inclusive and expansive conception of socialism as…
In 1945 the Soviet Union controlled half of Europe and was a founding member of the United Nations….
The Gunpowder Plot, the Civil Wars, Charles I’s execution, the Plague, the Great Fire, the Restoration, and then…
Bill Hayton, author of The Invention of China investigates the history of China’s relationship with Taiwan and looks…
November is the month of the US presidential election so our theme for this month’s Staff Pick is Politics…
Yesterday saw the first debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden in the run up to the 2020…
In this Q&A, Jeremy Black, Professor of History, Exeter University and author of Military Strategy: A Global History…
The global wave of protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd reminds us that we live in…
In this blogpost, Helen Yaffe, author of, We Are Cuba!: How a Revolutionary People Have Survived in a…
Culture was integral to the smooth running of the Third Reich. During the war, the arts were closely…
Although most people are not aware of it, forecasting plays a major role in everyday life. From choosing what…
War and chaos in Syria and Iraq, violence in Afghanistan, and hopelessness in countries bordering war zones have…