Nicholas Walton

@npw99

Author of Genoa 'la Superba'; the rise and fall of a merchant pirate superpower Former BBC foreign correspondent Boro & Samp fan

Near the South China Sea
Joined July 2009

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  1. Nicholas Stargardt speaking on about his terrific book "The German War: A Nation Under Arms"

  2. Why Sunnis feel like victims; why this matters. via

  3. A fascinating look at India’s diamond polishing caste. I want to see and hear more... via

  4. "a rousing exercise in campanilismo" Jonathan Keates reviews Genoa La Superba

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  5. "a rousing exercise in campanilismo" Jonathan Keates reviews Genoa La Superba

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  6. Schengen: going, going… gone. via

  7. "Germany’s isolation within Europe is growing" Well nobody saw that one coming.

  8. Do Paris terror attacks highlight a clash of civilisations? Plea from rather than argument

  9. What do the Paris attacks mean for the migration crisis? Good round up of difficult questions from

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    Myanmar’s first genuine election, but what does it mean for the disenfranchised Rohingyas? Out March.

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    Santa Claus with the children during Croatian War, Vukovar, 1992

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  12. The indispensable Merkel; the inexplicable

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    Movida in lutto, è morto “il Don”

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  14. Bergen-Belsen Nazi Concentration Camp Guards: an astonishing series of black and white photos

  15. An overlooked city gets noticed once again. Go - you'll love it!

  16. Treating flyers well is bad for airlines’ business (but I believe this will change...) via

  17. Angela Merkel will survive; but will the soul of post-war Germany? Interesting as ever from

  18. It's always nice to wake up to good news.

  19. Is piracy a sustainability issue? Oh yes. Here's why...

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