Select List of Reviews
Here is a selection of pieces published in the past dozen years:
The London Review of Books:
“In Disguise of a Merchant”, 30 July 2020
“Can History Help?”, 22 March 2018
“Wide-Angled: Global History”, 26 September 2013
“Little Englander Histories”, 22 July 2010
The New York Review of Books:
“What gets called ‘Civil War’?”, 8 June 2017
“Facing Napoleon’s own EU”, 5 November 2015
The Guardian:
“We need new solutions for governing this disunited kingdom”, 5 January 2014
“Scottish Independence: Catalogue of Errors that has brought the UK to the brink”, 16 September 2014
New Republic:
“Fantastic voyage – The history of travel around the earth”, 21 December 2012
The Hindu:
“Making History on the Move”, 13 December 2011 – an interview on my approaches to historical research and writing