ADAM TOOZE

@BrianSJ3 @thinkdefence in my view it begs the question of how we calculate “real” defense spending. deflating by C… https://t.co/PxGcq8EscU

In book on 18th C Prussian army GDR historian Olaf Groehler develops Marxist interpretation that Fred Great develo… https://t.co/cUo5id3UBk

Whenever I look at European defense establishment figures and compare them with what are supposedly inflation-adjus… https://t.co/S1j1bLeoxC

The world’s most common vertebrate, the broiler chicken, of which there are 23bn alive at any one time, was created… https://t.co/9OUJLYgaVd

@voss_59 @blackrock @MerrynSW Precisely … we could do a central bank led version of rehn-Meidner!

Transport is the sector so far untouched by significant decarbonization efforts. Even in EU CO2 emissions went up b… https://t.co/JUW4okL9Zo

"Our senses have been dulled by increasingly extreme monetary pol since 2008. What @blackrock is suggesting is that… https://t.co/V6eCm6u13q

Defence spending of NATO's European members is 4.5* that of Russia. Even if they are short of the 2% target the qua… https://t.co/aSLrghSQ41

@JWMason1 @jbarro @RichLowry @FeliciaWongRI @JosephMajkut really look forward to reading this!

How did homo sapiens emerge? Fascinating @FT long read on a shattering series of recent discoveries. One for… https://t.co/VOU73vfqqX

In terms of FDI, Europe remains the largest investor in Africa with the Dutch having increased their involvement mo… https://t.co/ylZOUZANhE

Estimating the value of personal data gathered by digital platforms is tricky. This paper is interesting. In 2017,… https://t.co/n73OI31cRZ

@adam_tooze More on the "book gap". NYT, 24 Mar 1961. Edward R. Murrow, Director of the USIA, 'is considering what… https://t.co/pNBg3pkT7y

“Not Made in the US”: If you lump the Soviet Union and satellites with W. Europe then you can actually tell a story… https://t.co/YWNCxUWQON

Women now make up half the College-educated labour force in the US. Not the flow. The stock! @pewresearch via… https://t.co/yGBeGJCPpm

The stories about bonds trading at negative yields are even more impressive when you match them againt total fixed… https://t.co/Co3I16WtjM

Remember when we were all declaring that the era of QE was over. Well net purchases by central banks just swung bac… https://t.co/sbUjbNcpSH

Energy, metals and agriculture account for more than half of China’s overseas investment portfolio. @scotiabank via… https://t.co/XIJKMew6ap

How to Profit in Space: A Visual Guide – "The cosmos, long ruled by governments, is now a playground for companies… https://t.co/rea8583j2L

The “bottom” 90% of Americans now own only c. 23% of the nation’s wealth, compared to 38% held by the top 1 %. We’v… https://t.co/exGRrmtosM

In face of US sanctions, tankers are offloading millions of barrels of Iranian oil into storage tanks at Chinese po… https://t.co/pN2V7FFqey

On last visit the Deutsches Museum in Munich seemed like a nostalgic relic from an earlier era. Treated myself to t… https://t.co/NseC7xXiVS

No doubt the shale industry has recovered from the bust of 2015, but the levels of investment never returned to the… https://t.co/1ZzIBAUTUd

Elements of Venice: Looking for an architecture guide for Venice this summer? Treat yourself to this fabulously sop… https://t.co/Iy1vzGyokY

Maschinenmensch Barbarossa, Berlin 1910. A fake or an actual robot? Fascinating blogpost on the craze for robots 18… https://t.co/RcqFgffnkO

US and China between them grow 59% of the world’s corn. Add Brazil and EU and you are at 73%. @USDA_ERS via… https://t.co/hsKTQussnj

Headed to the Veneto to see some of the Palladian villas this summer? Cant recommend highly enough this brilliant l… https://t.co/jA39b4WEji

Deepening integration of Mexican & US economies under NAFTA has to be understood as a process. The huge surge in au… https://t.co/5NK3D2N529

The funding needs of Pakistan, Egypt and Lebanon in 2020 are looking quite daunting! All in > 25 % GDP.… https://t.co/xv6zGQoUvV

@KarlosAngelLaw @openculture oh. so sorry! @openculture recommendations normally outstanding.

Touched to be followed by the @MarshallLibrary this morning. Hub of the Faculty of Economics at Cambridge. No exagg… https://t.co/euNZRVMOtV