Counterfactuals are always fascinating fun to think up and debate. “What if Caesar/Napoleon/Hitler had done X instead of Y?” But two of our best living historians, Professor Sir Niall Ferguson and ...
BOSTON — Prominent Harvard history professor Niall Ferguson apologized Saturday for saying in a public speech that British economist John Maynard Keynes’ policies were too shortsighted because he was ...
According to history professor Niall Ferguson, “many glib commentators like to blame all the problems of the Middle East today on British and French imperial maneuvers ... as if malicious European ...
A documentary in which controversial historian Professor Niall Ferguson argues that in the last century there were not in fact two World Wars and a Cold War, but rather a single Hundred Years' War. A ...
Two days after thousands of Palo Alto residents joined the No Kings protests against what some call rising authoritarianism, historian Niall Ferguson dismissed such fears as an exaggerated and ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: Niall Ferguson is a Senior Fellow for the Hoover Institution at Stanford University with 33 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1999 Forum as a ...
Noozhawk: Historian Sir Niall Ferguson Looks at How Past is Prologue for Society
UCSB Arts & Lectures will present Sir Niall Ferguson, Why We Study History: Standing at the Crossroads of Past, Present and Future, 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8 at the Granada Theatre. A foremost historian ...
Historian Sir Niall Ferguson Looks at How Past is Prologue for Society