S Sebag Montefiore
@simonmontefiore
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Historian. Jerusalem: a History of the MiddleEast.The World:a Family HIstory. StalinRedTsar. YgStalin. TheRomanovs. CatherinetheGreat. Novels:the Moscow Trilogy
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Joined March 2012
Epic histories to understand our turbulent world today
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RT @vvanwilgenburg: #BREAKING: KDP President Masoud Barzani and PUK President Bafel Talabani will hold a joint KDP–PUK leadership meeting t….
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RT @KurdistanWatch: Tomorrow, the KDP and PUK are set to meet, with the participation of Masoud Barzani and Bafel Talabani, to discuss the….
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RT @nadinemaenza: The Kurds in Syria have not been seeking “a federal state” or an “independent government.” They want to be part of this n….
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RT @Charles_Lister: Quite the comments from the US #Syria Envoy:. - "We don't owe the #SDF the right to establish an independent gov't wit….
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RT @_alice_evans: When I started studying the Great Gender Divergence, my priors were weak. I explored a huge range of hypotheses: crops,….
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RT @assezdacco33818: @PicturesUssr I highly recommend everyone here to read Simon Sebag Montefiore's "Young Stalin".
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Tariffs on Brazil Could Give Coffee Drinkers a Headache. I feel a headache coming on. via @NYTimes.
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RT @JewishheritageF: For those of you interested in our special Welsh Jewish Cultural Centre project at the historic Merthyr Tydfil synagog….
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One of history’s biggest expulsions: Iran is throwing out 4m Afghans.
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RT @Mr_Andrew_Fox: I’ve been banging this drum for over a year, for no other reason than the fact I listen to my Jewish friends. If you’re….
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RT @Jerusalem_Post: A senior Iranian official claims that Israel deployed "the occult and supernatural spirits" during its war with Iran, I….
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RT @abdbozkurt: In a speech today, Turkish President Erdogan set his sights on conquering a vast territory stretching from the China Sea to….
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RT @Charles_Lister: #Syria’s President visited #Baku, #Azerbaijan today & we got 2 expected developments confirmed:. - Azeri gas will be su….
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Look what just turned up. The new @mccloskeybooks thriller: The Persian. Exciting. Starting to read today. The best spy thrillerist of our era
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Extraordinary scenes: the PKK destroys its weapons. A new era for the Kurds?.The end of the epoch of parastate militias?
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Arent these beauties. The Stalins in their new Turkish editions
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Look what arrived this week.Romanovs from Poland
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