ADAM TOOZE

Beijing is fighting to control a wave of bank failures amongst smaller lenders. The sector has seen vast growth in… https://t.co/PtZWN2bkm7

Nigeria’s economy has a GDP of nearly $400bn, but Nigeria’s trade with the rest of Africa accounts for only $7bn i… https://t.co/YucYGkwHht

“The Lagos State government is overwhelmed and daunted by the infrastructure crisis”. In 1960 Lagos had 200k inhabi… https://t.co/ycKltaNJ0E

"benchmark price for iron ore is not set on exchange but through price assessments. Groups such as S&P Global Platt… https://t.co/g73i9A4zhv

Uncoupling: As volume of fund raising rises, New York is no longer a preferred location for listings by Chinese tec… https://t.co/akgCWls7IR

With huge decommissioning costs ahead, UK gov revenue from North Sea oil does not suggest an optimistic outlook.… https://t.co/QFBqn0s8hp

Livestock’s Long Shadow study by @FAO 2006 of global impact of meat industry. What a title. What a cover.… https://t.co/s8ZXuLC114

Its not just the image but the text of this 1964 FIAT ad that is remarkable: “at the service of an expansive (growi… https://t.co/iJ75mM6puo

Reinhard Heydrich and Albert Speer on a cabriolet staff car.1941. More photos here: https://t.co/Y2j65MuwhR https://t.co/jYvO359bpR

Different scales!!!!!! https://t.co/SuLATU0y8D

Translatio imperii – the idea of history as a succession of quasi divinely authorized imperial regimes had a variet… https://t.co/0VRSRilJvR

#Thread This thread is about the life of a German soldier that I did research on. Meet Heinrich, born in January 1… https://t.co/Xw2UTV3B4a

@70sBachchan I’ve you been to Norway and seen the way they commemorate the German occupation it’s particularly impressive.

Angola received $8bn of orders for $3bn of 10- and 30-year debt. Buyers were drawn in by the chunky yields on offe… https://t.co/PYmD9X8Nk2

"Homo sapiens putters no more under his own vine and fig tree; he has poured into his gas tank the stored motivity… https://t.co/h536E6lICk

This is interesting. Sites of ecological struggle around france for the last half century. @mdiplo https://t.co/sc8M2fwK4T

Zombie hordes: 28% of US companies with market cap < $1bn earn less (EBIT) than their interest payments, way up fro… https://t.co/5xpnjm4TYk

Poland’s Murcki coal mine: The first reference to coal mining in the "Hill Murckowskim" dates back to 1657. At this… https://t.co/eMTJzVgNCy

Safe assets: For forseeable future, the US is the only issuer of large volumes of government debt suitable for abso… https://t.co/OTTeH4vMrP

@Steph_Colliac LOVE that series. Such a haunting layering of history.

China’s local government finance vehicles have guaranted $842bn in borrowinng to moderate the credit crunch. They n… https://t.co/g9agonMt7Z

Carbon bubble: To meet @IEA B2DS scenario oil & gas majors need to reduce production by 35% to 2040. Within this de… https://t.co/SFZ4iFTaix

Viewing the state of the European economy in terms of regions rather than nations is instructive. South of Italy an… https://t.co/Bb50JWERgB

Herman Karl Lamm (April 19, 1890 – December 16, 1930) "the father of modern bank robbery” former Prussian soldier w… https://t.co/5K6Wcs5l9G

@zakavkaza thats gotta be a doctored image … right?!

Is 40% a lot ? 😳 https://t.co/mLI4jLqqaN

Norway may be a leader on climate but it continues to be an active developer of North Sea gas and oil.… https://t.co/Z3zvzDNM6v

From January 2018 to June 2019, countries outside of China decreased their total coal power capacity by 8.1 GW, whi… https://t.co/cemsJMqZbl

Socialist modernity of the early 1980s GDR: walkman advertised in shopping windows of Dresden store, 1983. https://t.co/jHBVesnxvj

In the last ten years the share of Latinos in the US who identify as Catholic has fallen below 50 %. @FactTank via… https://t.co/5Liu6xrLFz

“Humanics” https://t.co/clWx4oyh2W

Thoughtful @MESandbu on Eurozone: "..the big question has..been whether industrial weakness would spill over into t… https://t.co/Qd3rbzpk00