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If you teach #GermanHistory, check out my essential list, Part II, 1870-1945. Over 20,000 views. Curated #maps, so you don't have to waste your time finding them. storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/327491…

Arménie - Azerbaïdjan (12 avril 2023). Déclaration de France Diplomatie 🇫🇷🇪🇺 🇫🇷 diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pa…

"Every year on April 24, we mark the 1915 Armenian genocide. "This year, we should also reflect on the present day, for Armenians are again facing a new set of atrocities as the world watches on with indifference." 📝 Thomas Becker ti.me/3H5DYHu

En Arménie, avec des élus parisiens et d'autres collectivités. Depuis neuf mois, 120 000 arméniens d'Artsakh, dont 30 000 enfants, sont isolés, affamés, privés de tout. Face à cette catastrophe humanitaire, nous leur apportons une aide d'urgence. Le temps est compté.

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Some somber discussion here on events of the last three days: Baku’s subjugation of the Karabakh Armenians by force, how it used Russia and Turkey to get what it wanted and Western diplomacy/ peacemaking was sidelined. With other guests from the region. oc-media.org/podcasts/podca…

The dire humanitarian issue inside Karabakh is surely the main story today. The more international attention and plans for international presence the better. Diplomats in Baku should be asking to visit the region. bbc.co.uk/news/world-eur…

Avui, el diariARA publica un reportatge sobre la presència catalana a Cambridge. Robert Gerhard, JM Batista i Roca, Joan Mascaró, Ares Llop Naya... Un orgull formar part d'aquesta família! ara.cat/cultura/dels-b…

Boris Skossyreff, 'King of Andorra'. In May 1934, a mysterious monocled man who had fled the former Russian Empire declared himself King of Andorra, and proposed a programme of reforms for the principality. Why Andorra? Why then? #Andorra #Microstates #micronation

Basil Zaharoff, the 'Merchant of Death' who bought Monte Carlo. Born to a Greek family in the Ottoman Empire, by the 1900s Zaharoff had become one of the world's major arms dealers and richest men. His business fuelled the Boer War, Balkan Wars, and WWI.

My article on Russia and the South Caucasus for Foreign Affairs. Lots to say but a big theme is this: because of the Ukraine war and sanctions “economic security in the South Caucasus—for now at least—is more important than the hard variety.” foreignaffairs.com/azerbaijan/put…

Really looking forward to this! Roundtable discussion of David Blackbourn's 'Germany in the World' next week. Do join if you're in Cambridge!

Just out: my long paper on the breakdown of Armenia’s 🇦🇲relationship with Russia, it’s continuing dependencies and connections, especially in the economic and energy sphere — and what lies ahead carnegieendowment.org/research/2024/…

“Academic journals are a lucrative scam – and we’re determined to change that: Giant publishers are bleeding universities dry, with profit margins that rival Google’s. So we decided to start our own”: theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

An Alternative Cambridge Diary: No. 1, "The Remains of the Day" (19.08.2024)

An Alternative Cambridge Diary: No.2, "G(u)ilded Pasts" (20.08.2024)

Hugely proud of my sister, Marie-Louise Johnston, who's just launched her own English school in Valencia. Please share news of Loops Academy with anyone who might be interested! loopsacademy.com #VALENCIA #Russafa #EnglishTeacher #EnglishLanguage

Zildjian, founded in 1623 by Armenian alchemist Avedis Zildjian in Constantinople, is one of the world’s oldest companies. Avedis developed a secret alloy of copper, tin, and silver that produced rich, durable cymbals. In 1909 Avedis III Zildjian presented himself to the

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