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Korea Crisis: Deep causes of the real crisis of Korea and US power
Special Video Interview with Korea expert, KJ Noh
Before the World Changed: Reading Tagore's Prescient 1941 Essay
Rabindranath Tagore, Crisis in Civilization, audio reading
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Will Trump end the American-led post-war world order?
The post-1945 world is coming to an end. Will Trump hammer the final nails in the coffin of the American-led post-war world order? What can we learn…
John Darwin After Tamerlane and the Post-1945 World
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Imagine a world free of nations
Can we imagine a more peaceful world of dialogue between peoples, freed from the narrow identities of nations and globalisation?
How the post-1945 world order began in disorder
The prelude to our post-1945 world order was a violent world crisis between 1910 and 1945.
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A world of unequal nations after the American Century
A world of unequal nations is forming after the American Century.
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How my thinking on the world crisis has changed
Since 2015 I have written on the Burning Archive to make sense of a changing world with history. How has the last year changed my thinking on the world…
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How to make sense of a world crisis
Everything seems to be going wrong in the world all at once.
How the tides of globalisation turned against the West - Part 3
Empire, geopolitics, and history in crisis part three
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How the tides of globalisation turned against the West - Part Two
John Darwin After Tamerlane: the rise and fall of global empires 1400-2000 helps the curious reader understand how the tides of globalisation have…
How the tides of globalisation turned against the West
Empire, geopolitics, and world history in crisis part one
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