ADAM TOOZE

Turns out Deluge was one of the first disaster movies. Produced in 1933! https://t.co/Ff4IMC6i8v

EBRD calls for legislation to enable Ukraine’s 45m Ha in farm land to serve as collateral pool for foreign inv… https://t.co/XuWf78u7XI

This Illustrated Periodic Table Shows How We Regularly Interact With Each Element — https://t.co/K8QijR6sPO https://t.co/5rKO4uq1aN

@Gian_TCatt @Ian_Fraser agree of course. constraints of space, audience and format are binding.

Finland’s develops its underground defense system v. Russians in spooky revival of WWII scenarios… https://t.co/I11BrFhQAf

Unlike the stilted Paris Daft Punk performance these Russian policemen at Sochi clearly knew “they got lucky”!… https://t.co/6S5kncQT9k

The Vatican appears to be seriously worried about Bannon/Trump. Do they know something we don’t?… https://t.co/cCJXd15bdI

Germany really wants West/G20 to focus on Africa. Will anyone listen? In mean time doesn’t excuse inaction in Med!… https://t.co/YZjDz5uEmS

Blaming the plumber! There is belief out there that Fed corrupted “markets” in fit of academic absent mindedness ..… https://t.co/F2FoVRg0ja

Capital won! Hours of average American labour necessary to buy not a latte or a sandwich but one unit of S&P500… https://t.co/aQaSWS4eXy

3/3 in @MESandbu mini series on Germany-bashing. Recommended. Lack of domestic investment IS #1 problem!… https://t.co/8DfztzLP8I

@Psy_Historian @SpitfireFilly @AirPowerHistory @UniHull_HistPG shock it dealt to Speer Min was very significant ind… https://t.co/r7EH5Nve7d

China’s investments in Africa and Latin America appear to be paying off at least in political terms… https://t.co/3AyWR9EyiL

The mercantilist international? Over a decade Europeans have been toying with Sinocentric view of world economy… https://t.co/U90lK1wfJx

Trump has inspired a wider narrative of American decline: China now viewed as “top economic power” by much of G20… https://t.co/U6udREVrQg

"the Fed had an angel watching over it" @adam_tooze on swap lines and the open secrets of the Great Recession https://t.co/pgkL6XX3y3

Roundup on battle for Mosul = largest fight anywhere in world since invasion of Iraq. Techie but interesting report… https://t.co/ntn6INDXMM

"They are, to date, the only animals that have been exposed to the naked vacuum of space and lived." https://t.co/NLGqDeu49y

Extraordinary on China’s push to become global force in soccer. People have tried this before but not on this scale… https://t.co/pXAfi3NWP8

What is it with Daft Punk and military bands? Russian Police Choir at Sochi KNOCKED this out of park! Unforgettable… https://t.co/Mr3L4TkzmQ

Can’t get over my unease about Macron’s knowing hipness … horrible flash backs of Blair, D:Ream and Things Can Only… https://t.co/RMfHPZ0jmP

@wsj_douglasj Yup. The sort of complication that gets lost in an account like this.

I think Chapter 6 of Duncan Bell's "Reordering the World" needs to be mandatory reading. Exquisite intellectual history of liberalism.