IN SEARCH OF ZARATHUSTRA: ACROSS IRAN AND CENTRAL ASIA TO FIND THE WORLD’S FIRST PROPHET by Paul Kriwaczek (Vintage, 2002) I stumbled upo...
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Questioning the Future - As A Historical Paradox
The Fall of Globalism, the Rise of Populist Nationalism, & the Question of 'Global History' It seems as though the world is cha...
The Sacred & The Profane
Historians are often asked to comment on the here and now, almost as much as they are on the events of the past. Particularly in the media....
Peter Hopkirk - Historian of 'The Great Game'
The journalist and historian, Peter Hopkirk , who sadly passed away on August 22 nd at the age of 83, was one of my favourite writers. Li...