ADAM TOOZE

The Fed’s FOMC is struggling to compute the historically unprecedented fecklessness of Republican fiscal policy.… https://t.co/r6MoyiElfv

There was a huge leap in global shadow banking assets btw end 2015 and end 2016 from $34trn to $45trn.… https://t.co/Ick1UsiYca

35 Years Of American Death – the native American reservations of the Dakotas and Appalachia are in the lead.… https://t.co/WjPegJteMb

In Mille Plateaus, Deleuze and Guattari distinguish btw smooth space and striated space. This distinction coincides… https://t.co/yVCCYtdUHS

April 1918 – German soldiers deporting captured Finnish Red Guards to prison camps, at Helsinki railroad station… https://t.co/OXrqbsTeU8

Apr 13, 1918 – Finnish residents greeting the arrival of German troops at the steps of Helsinki's Cathedral… https://t.co/eFuAVJfU4C

@redskinsfanuk @DuncanWeldon @stianwestlake You could allow 75 % for “western” share on navy. V weapons are not lar… https://t.co/hvAlYnz8Ky

@calborean @stianwestlake @DuncanWeldon yup. manpower would shift the balance. and one would definitely need to adjust for time period.

@stianwestlake @DuncanWeldon Back of the envelope extrapolation from Wages of Destruction plus this graph and this… https://t.co/WfoiEPqZKr

@stianwestlake @DuncanWeldon “By 1943 c. 42.5 % of resources used in Nazi war effort go to air and land war respect… https://t.co/XgRVKQMB9h

Very disturbing- education about the #Holocaust is so important. https://t.co/tWhKG2vwgG

White Ethnostate: Btw 1857 and 1927, there was a prohibition on black people entering the state of Oregon, which wa… https://t.co/V5crdhUWTG

Napoleon’s Grande Armée Veterans: Delignon – Sergeant Major Chasseurs ‘a’ cheval de la Garde Imperiale The Chasseu… https://t.co/XYN7vPwGp6

"It is hard to imagine that China, with its vast savings, motivated population, huge markets and sheer determinatio… https://t.co/T1CqaT4FND

Balachandran’s John Bullion's Empire: Britain's Gold Problem and India Between the Wars (SOAS London Studies on Sou… https://t.co/yYvUeMXJkr

One of the great historiographical derailments is the reduction of Fritz Fischer’s Griff nach der Weltmacht (1961)… https://t.co/JJq5fEFlVY

"The eagle of the republic shall poise itself over the field of Waterloo, after tracing its flight among the gorges… https://t.co/RArNgZlESd

The drama of Russia’s eastward colonization in twentieth century is best captured by city of Novosibirsk. In 1896 i… https://t.co/HbSgIkLNP4

The thinness of the Raj – In Bengal in 1907 during partition, in the Dacca and Chittagong divisions with a populati… https://t.co/JE1knowJ1P

'Mediterranean of the Future’ – Alexander Hezen’s description of the Pacific in 1853 calling on the Tsarist regime… https://t.co/GryIrSPQyM

Halibut Treaty of 1923 regulating fishing of declining Halibut stocks in Pacific btw US and Canada = first occasion… https://t.co/YFubFP8g2R

"Between the Suez crisis of 1882 and the Suez crisis of 1956, the wheel turned full circle; and in the interval the… https://t.co/P6HnWLSN6T

Up to 1913 Germany’s overseas Empire had absorbed only 24,000 emigrants and accounted for 0.5 % of German trade but… https://t.co/2EUmGgv7i4

‘Gaudy empires spatchcocked together’ – the judgement of the New Cambridge Modern History on the new imperialism. W… https://t.co/bLq9ycRUh4

'The world is harder, more warlike, more exclusive; it is also, more than ever before, one great unit in which ever… https://t.co/QGFNtKOmnH

Piercing of Alps by Mont Cenis and St Gotthard tunnels in 1871/1882 cut journey from Italy to France and Germany fr… https://t.co/ri5nAsblOD

"Down to 1850 … steel 'was almost a semiprecious material' with a world production of eighty thousand tons, of wh… https://t.co/1EAl8T0BoC

“While Mussolini and Hitler were prancing and posturing at the centre of the European stage, changes were going on… https://t.co/QMGeYD7Dni

"Looked at from the vantage-point of Dien Bien Phu, for example, Amritsar stands out with new and unaccustomed prom… https://t.co/L2mXoN4ni5

“(E)nsuring that Belt and Road only travels where it is needed” – @Lagarde of @IMFNews announces that now she too i… https://t.co/UPAF43N0gb

“ (F)ew things are more remarkable than the speed with which after 1919 the threat of radical social upheaval was b… https://t.co/7CbVqCZqAw

Jacob Epstein Torso in Metal from ‘The Rock Drill’ 1913–4 Signature work of the vorticist group, British wing of fu… https://t.co/C8rYPfFhuA

Fancy that! Whilst China’s surplus with the US grows, falling exports lead China to declare a trade deficit in Marc… https://t.co/CigMPur2tM