Claudio Magris
As we near the publication of Journeying, Claudio Magris’s third book in translation with YUP, it seemed timely to…
Europe
Russia and Politics in Southeast Europe by Dimitar Bechev
From Belgrade to Ankara and from Athens to Bucharest, Russia seems to be on the mind of everyone…
Hitler’s Obsession with the Occult – by Eric Kurlander
The Nazi fascination with the occult is legendary, yet today it is often dismissed as Heinrich Himmler’s personal…
Welcome to the Poisoned Chalice – A Review by Lyric Hughes Hale
With the EU referendum imminent the UK’s attention is firmly focused on Brexit – however Grexit still remains…
Austerity: Reading Between the Lines of the Economic Debate
In his searching new book, Austerity: the Great Failure, historian Florian Schui tackles the central economic debate that has emerged from…
The End of Europe?
Not So Fast
William Hague, United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, has described the ongoing situation in…
Hidden History, the expulsion of the Germans after WWII: Extract from ‘Orderly and Humane’
More than 12 million German-speaking civilians in Europe were driven from their homes in the wake of WWII,…
Author Article by Jan-Werner Mueller: Europe’s Other Crisis – Authoritarianism
Contesting Democracy by Jan-Werner Mueller is the first major account of political thought in twentieth-century Europe – both West and East…