ADAM TOOZE

Fascinating article about the contested culture and legacies of Wehrmacht militarism in the history of the Bundeswe… https://t.co/5GjcjkFtBl

Doubling down in face of looming tech conflicts with the US, Li Keqiang will head a new Leading Small Group for Chi… https://t.co/ejlGQbujHH

Should barracks of the Bundeswehr be named after Rommel and other heros of Wehrmacht propaganda? A fascinating and… https://t.co/QJ5Fgm7BUK

Caspian gas: fascinating report on pending deal that will unlock Turkmenistan’s gas resources. Plus Rocky on the be… https://t.co/khS0i5bDfb

"A new generation of historians argues that scholars ought to take seriously ideas about democracy generated by the… https://t.co/Z3wPZQTj3y

"But lakes have no global rules. Azerbaijan, the officials said, wanted the Caspian to be entirely carved up on thi… https://t.co/vVs0TDfNGQ

John Plender: One is that the yield curve — the difference between short- and long-term Treasury rates — may prove… https://t.co/GX7PZ4NipP

A review of the important intervention by @AshokaMody from @MESandbu If there is one thing they agree on, it is dem… https://t.co/QetZdrDwRo

Who knew that Tuscany has a superb industrial museum? In Larderello – centre of borax production 19th c and pioneer… https://t.co/AZnE1Yx4Ty

@PaulBlustein @CIGIonline Hi Paul your work was invaluable. Much appreciated.

For now capital outflow from China is a concern rather than a pressing threat. Levels are modest relative to 2015-6… https://t.co/cTCqtJX6Bu

"We are in the middle of a rapid-fire monetary easing in China. The chart below shows the 7-day interbank interest… https://t.co/rYGXugo2Ec

Health care expenditures are rising for everyone in the US. But they account for 19% of the disposable income of po… https://t.co/gQr3kNWoY8

Broad measures of labour market activity – U6 and discouraged workers – suggest that US is approaching pre-crisis l… https://t.co/5NCFnasHrs

165k migrants left Libya for Italy since January 2017. About 1/5 did not make either because they drowned or were s… https://t.co/4IxainrY6N

Even worse than the sustained depression in Greek GDP is the collapse in investment. Down to 40% of precrisis level… https://t.co/3uR8Drx8E5

China’s GDP is about to overtake that of eurozone (at current exchange rates). It accounts for 15% of world economy… https://t.co/cCfmvGqnG3

“Safeish” assets: worldwide there are about $7trn in bonds rated BBB or better offering 3% or more. Hence the restl… https://t.co/zG0ujs9PUy

Tokyo Storm Warning: both Plender at the @FT and @TheEconomist are running stories about Japan’s lopsided financial… https://t.co/klzhdeth70

China’s Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Mechanism is increasingly dominating the water politics of the Mekong river. US-… https://t.co/zx3yRrAE9Y

"The reversal of globalisation is by now in full swing in goods markets but nothing remotely comparable is happenin… https://t.co/br7spVLTD8

@davidchungpark @WSJ @global_thoughts Thank you David!

As renewables increase their share of generating capacity bursts of sunshine and gusts of wind generate surges in p… https://t.co/o92QwaFEdk

The @WSJ raves CRASHED by @adam_tooze “is economic history on an epic scale.” CRASHED is available now! Start readi… https://t.co/jqAdYAQkBW

Half of US investment in America’s celebrated Q2 2018 of 4% growth came from energy. Does the White House really wa… https://t.co/pydvGuulPm

Black Sea wheat crop (Russia, Ukraine, Romania) has been slashed by 20 % by blazing heat and drought, leaving Germa… https://t.co/ZFOkpfz9wI

Market for turkish lira on Monday was even worse than this graph makes it look. Demand disappeared altogether -> th… https://t.co/JALuxzEuwQ

The Sino-American trade stand off is a distorting mirror for thinking about the world economy. Since 2008 China's t… https://t.co/zdfn46rNo0

@CarlRMay Thank you. That is very kind!

Australia’s population growth has been running at 1.5% since the 1990s. Not hard to see how this will drive a 27-ye… https://t.co/a6ru5AllcC

@nminkmar Some things bear repeating. Often!

@SDullien Whenever I see some version of this graph it triggers the same sense of disbelief!

Contrast btw demographic growth of Australia, Canada v. Japan and Germany is remarkable and makes the debate about… https://t.co/SGWQcwJrDn

The story of the Eurozone since the 2000s is not fiscal indiscipline due to lack of “rules”, but the implosion of a… https://t.co/5gu0tqUbu1

This is the view of a parched central Europe from space. Grist to the mill of @leninology https://t.co/LxrEJZ8gnw