Posts from the ‘History’ Category
- Winter Reading: Eleven Days in August on January 8, 2014
- Mandela – Celebrate the Others Too on December 6, 2013
- Summer Reading: Cities of Salt on September 24, 2013
- Summer Reading: Return of a King on September 15, 2013
- Queen’s College Oxford – A War Memorial Brought to Life on August 13, 2013
- Ancient Rome Comes to London – Catch It While You Can on August 9, 2013
- Fun and Games in the Bahrain Parliament on April 3, 2013
- A Letter to Richard – the King Who Returned from the Grave on February 6, 2013
- Hitler and the Middle East – Still Crazy After All These Years on February 2, 2013
- Tim Mackintosh-Smith – A National Treasure in Yemen on November 3, 2012
- Hiroshima and Nagasaki – Have We Forgotten the Lessons? on September 30, 2012
- Planet of the Dogs on September 16, 2012
- China – The Legacy of the Foreign Devils on September 7, 2012
- Neil Armstrong on August 28, 2012
- Timon of Athens – A Lesson in Friendship on August 22, 2012
- Beyond 2012: Reasons to Be Fearful – Or Not on January 9, 2012
- Thoughts on a Language – Part 2: The Dead Hand of the Bureaucrats on December 17, 2011
- Thoughts on a Language – Part 1: A Tale from the Mud of Mercia on December 11, 2011
- Postcard from Ephesus – Glory, Decline and Resurrection on November 13, 2011
- Postcard from Athens – The Underworld of Europe on November 13, 2011
- Thoughts From the Holy Land on November 11, 2011
- Postcard from Istanbul – Still Arguing After Eighteen Centuries on November 9, 2011