ADAM TOOZE

As the German coalition talks drag on, the FDP and the AfD are vying to position themselves as defenders of German… https://t.co/o3swTLKreX

Important essay by @EuroBriefing in @FT on the SPD-CDU coalition talks, European politics and conservative oppositi… https://t.co/KmQK7qA3ov

Did Weimar Fail? "If Weimar is conceived in terms of experiments designed to manage the modern condition, then fail… https://t.co/RpRZVNFgzU

“Everything is architecture” – Hans Hollein Aircraft Carrier City in Landscape, project, Exterior perspective 1964… https://t.co/TJv9kNuzr5

The US shale revolution against backdrop of last century of oil development in the US – “historic” is no exaggerati… https://t.co/GMDAmX6AZ5

The “cash” that corporate America was holding “offshore” wasn’t cash at all. Nor did it stay outside the US. It was… https://t.co/Ae0AZ4HDFo

"The annual value of the bamboo industry has grown 500-fold since 1981, to $32bn; in three years China plans to boo… https://t.co/gQULa9wQyg

The hidden hand of race in American political discourse: public opinion opposes spending on welfare (for black peop… https://t.co/jRft342ugx

Stewart Resnick – the Californian farm investor whose ag industrial production consumes more water than the city of… https://t.co/Td9xa2qSoB

The surge in US government borrowing at a time when the economy is heading towards full employment is unusual and u… https://t.co/Rd0Oi6zDHD

The German state despite being hailed as a champion of liberalism is remarkably activist: As a percentage of GDP, G… https://t.co/sjkjBDjzTp

For those who weren’t monitoring Twitter at 6.36am… https://t.co/a15IV1aBM6

Mindblowing scale of Mayan urban civilization uncovered in Guatemalan jungle. h/t @karl_jacoby… https://t.co/A1fOgD4zuL

As a young politician Helmut Kohl made a regular donation to HIAG the support organization for ex Waffen SS members… https://t.co/KQWPCpM0fT

importing obesity: opening up Mexico to imports of food from the US is associated with a spectacular surge in obesi… https://t.co/ZoNJynimPz

With almost 82.8 m citizens in extreme poverty, Nigeria just overtook India as the country where most of the world'… https://t.co/dxf7IWcWzD

“The economy is continuing to create more of our core customer,” – bargain basement Dollar General now has 14k bran… https://t.co/8JumCfOXzr

Cycle and structure – the US labour market experience is synchronized but inequality between racial groups is remar… https://t.co/vGoE6pSIzb

The booming US stock market benefits only some segments of US society directly @equitablegrowth… https://t.co/mQTcqxlESu

The wealth of the US university sector is mind-boggling. There are 97 institutions with endowments over $ 1 bn for… https://t.co/538JmRYAQC

In the aftermath of the crisis Eurozone investors were key buyers of US portfolio securities.… https://t.co/68qIy3gcSV

When Coeuré goes to that meta space: the spread btw German 10-2y spread and US 10-2y spread. What the yield curves… https://t.co/lpRRK4WA8O

"Yemen is a ‘green bridge’ for these diseases to [spread to] major wheat-cultivation countries,” – wheat rust is sp… https://t.co/fHiw8DTyuy

The persistent slump in business investment in Italy and the depression in construction ought surely to be top of s… https://t.co/xPwKRtUips

The surge in Eurozone CPI in 2009-2011 tends to be an underrated as factor in explaining policy disasters of that y… https://t.co/DfJhsbRRRV

Aristides, Themistocles, Cimon and Perciles. Nope none of the above! The ancient Greeks were spoilt for choice. Gre… https://t.co/bgSjnQK0m5

A relic of the jet age. In the Dow Jones index, Boeing has as large a weighting as Amazon, Microsoft and Apple comb… https://t.co/ydGSBQmgIN