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@adam_tooze @AlexYablon I think it was rigged. Grouchy could not possibly cut of Blücher from returning to fight af… https://t.co/gjaxrF9DWX

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@SamuliGloersen @AlexYablon 🙂 Its been too long. I got it when I was about 9. It was how I learned about probabi… https://t.co/vlJ1Pcl4Xf

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Hands down one of my favorite tweets of the year so far! From @DEHEdgerton https://t.co/EZFfdy8ywV

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@fousjemen Maybe some learning embodied there about L’Attaque à outrance.

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Cataan (1995) @AlexYablon … I’m far too old! Stratego/L'Attaque (1946) Tri-Tactics (1950) and, above all, Avalon H… https://t.co/yR6mXj0NYc

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To me Airfix will always bring to mind my granddad – who used to make the models for me. Looking at the art work I… https://t.co/l0FsbV7YPP

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One of my biggest financial regrets, ever, was not signing up to the Games Workshop employee share scheme when it l… https://t.co/sqsl1Tb6Q8

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@adam_tooze @DEHEdgerton Oh, that’s a top tip for next time. I did get to speak to Alan Perry, which is a career hi… https://t.co/uVw9Xn1YAA

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Someone should write Diether Dehmn’s biography. INSANE. Managed Biermann and spied on him for Stasi. Composed a new… https://t.co/AFgU6kBw8g

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Airfix cover art: The artist responsible for many of Airfix’s memorable designs was Roy Cross (b.1924), who worked… https://t.co/JZJBB9qc1s

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@DuncanWeldon A VERY knowledgeable piece this. Inside sources? 😉 Have you talked to @DEHEdgerton about the Airfix archive?

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@BJMbraun @jonsindreu Yeah, I have the Switzerland comment on pretty good authority. Mind-blowing.

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"Games Workshop, which boomed in 1990s, is enjoying surge of demand frm “returners”, 30-40 yr old men who last held… https://t.co/QVBi2kUdCX

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Why Games Workshop (of fantasy war-games like Warhammer) is worth more than Marks & Spencer and Centrica. Not my cu… https://t.co/aBPXPDq2Jj

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Ok, house price debate. View 1: A big drop is coming – Deep recession, high forecast unemployment, housing market… https://t.co/3S8e1UAc8i

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@BJMbraun @jonsindreu Hi @BJMbraun fantastic twist. I have heard tell that Eric Schmidt once proclaimed that he wi… https://t.co/LHkxwb2z8a

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On a monthly basis, this was actually the worst month yet for new permanent job losses. Nearly 600K https://t.co/tg46MLvX7D

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YRC’s Big Bailout; Resetting Free Trade; Delivery on Ice: Today’s Top Supply Chain & Logistics News from WSJ… https://t.co/MwgTbCYUqT

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@jonsindreu So then a fuller account of “1989" would include alongside Tiananmen-CCP-mercantilism & reunified Neo-h… https://t.co/7h71GGp5HZ

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@jonsindreu You then have parallel German/Japanese moves in 1930s & 1940s to build Grossraeume that both come to gr… https://t.co/lshziiwXoF

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@jonsindreu Hobson in On Imperialism 1902 sketches three options for China which he says will determine fate of wor… https://t.co/HVXRr1V3UB

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@jonsindreu In fact you could go back to 1900 and pitch Mitteleuropa on the one hand v. Hobson on China.

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So two different @NATO member states signed two different maritime border agreements with two different Libyan gove… https://t.co/ziSpSZbwBu

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Green Deal for Real? Carbon markets are giving EU benefit of doubt. Despite COVID recession, price of carbon allowa… https://t.co/ajCf4tIT0L

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The Economist on Hong Kong. "The 18-page bill, which took effect that day, was harsher even than the gloomiest anal… https://t.co/8Hi91guhdn

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@jonsindreu Oh NO DOUBT Right now we would surely count ourselves lucky, if “ALL” that was at stake in Sino-US rela… https://t.co/WiTbSQtVpG

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@adam_tooze To me, the middle ground is in the view that the monetary system is in essence elastic, reactive to the… https://t.co/IeOCVIDggl

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@jonsindreu This by the Nat Sec advisor has been giving me nightmares since last night! https://t.co/ziPnokqoEJ

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@jonsindreu You might even say we are caught between current account/“flow determinism” & intentionalist/ideologica… https://t.co/ctdRQ0mlSC

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@jonsindreu Well, thank you. But that is an exceedingly grim view!

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@jonsindreu 1989 is thus an ironic moment: unipolar moment is subverted in economic terms by “repressive" mercantil… https://t.co/62xiZmdI9F

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Macau’s casino business is dead which is very bad news for: MGM, Sands, Galaxy, Wynn etc Via @SoberLook @business https://t.co/Q3vxOvFFaB

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@jonsindreu Reading the book as a historian you could say the core msg is really about what 1989 actually stands fo… https://t.co/s3q6mV4Kyn

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@jonsindreu Tweets overlapped. Yup. Dollar would seem to be key.

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@jonsindreu Agreed. It would essentially have been a political, self-disciplining device. But you would agree that… https://t.co/CFWFPZqFfx

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@jonsindreu Agreed. But I can’t see anything wrong with the idea of using global demand for US safe assets to fund… https://t.co/iB4wqYJo4b

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