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@ciaranmckillop.bsky.social reviews 'Ulster’s Lost Counties: Loyalism and Paramilitarism Since 1920' by Edward Burke
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This article examines the unprecedented defection of Bengali diplomats from the Pakistan foreign service during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. These officials abandoned their posts in globa...
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This article describes an important but hidden tool through which Australia’s Immigration Restriction Act, and thus the White Australia policy, was enforced: the fines that were issued to captains,...
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Andrew Bellamy reviews 'Markets of Pain: Opium, Capitalism, and the Global History of Painkillers' by Benjamin Robert Siegel
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Karl Ittmann reviews "Britain and Oman, c.1945-1980 The Silent Relationship" by Tancred Bradshaw (Springer/Palgrave Macmillan, 2025): doi.org/10.1080/0308...
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Hot off the press! See the article 'Decolonising Nigerian Historical Knowledge in a Globalised World: Diaspora Scholarship, Intellectual Infrastructure, and Contemporary African Agency' by Oladipupo Olugbodi: doi.org/10.1080/0308...
Published in The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History (Ahead of Print, 2026)
Published in The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History (Ahead of Print, 2026)
Debates on the decolonisation of African Studies have intensified, yet less attention has been paid to how African scholars negotiate epistemic authority within contemporary global knowledge struct...
Plantations have been central frontiers to the anticolonial and nationalist movements on the Malaysian peninsula. The 1948 Malayan Emergency centred the plantation as a hotbed of anticolonial and, ...