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Venice and Britain 27 Aug 2013 | 04:11 pm
Venice and Britain have histories both based in sea power
What about India? 21 Aug 2013 | 04:37 pm
We don't know enough about Indian civilization's technological contribution to today's global civilization
Strength Through Diversity 19 Aug 2013 | 11:40 pm
"Strength Through Diversity" is the motto of Ustinov College at Durham University; it also reflects much about world history
We could learn a lesson in compromise from the Ancient Romans 16 Aug 2013 | 03:51 pm
The history of the Roman empire shows both the benefits of compromise and the perils of non-compromise
How were Horses domesticated - part 2 14 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Horses may have been ridden before they were used to draw carts, contrary to what I said in my last post
How was the Horse domesticated? 12 Aug 2013 | 10:28 pm
The domestication of horses was an important step in world history - but how did it happen?
Things Ain't Always What They Seem 9 Aug 2013 | 04:24 pm
Trends in world history don't go on for ever - as the history of the Roman Empire shows
Old Attitudes Die Hard! 8 Aug 2013 | 03:52 pm
Attitudes which underpinned the Atlantic Slave Trade are still alive today
Brave, wonderful Europeans? 6 Aug 2013 | 10:16 pm
This Great Transition phase in World History, in which we live, cannot be regarded as solely as the work of Europeans or Westerners, even if its origins do go back to 15th century Europe
Great transitions in World history 2 Aug 2013 | 09:02 pm
Trying to impose order on the past by means of labels such as the Stone Age or Iron Age implies identifying the great transitions in World History
