Showing posts with label Sir Niall Ferguson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sir Niall Ferguson. Show all posts

Saturday, November 09, 2024

How the Nazis Conquered German Universities | Sir Niall Ferguson: The Treason of the Intellectuals

Nov 7, 2024 | Listen to Sir Niall Ferguson [talk] about how academia can be perverted so that it incubates and legitimises extremist political groups. Discussing academia from the decades preceding WWII, debating Marxists during the Cold War, and the recent developments in the United States. — In conversation with Sir Noel Malcom.

Sir Niall Ferguson is a British-American historian who is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, and a Senior Fellow at Harvard. Previously, he held positions at Oxford and Cambridge Universities. The author of many popular books such as 'Empire', 'Doom', and 'Civilisation'. He is a co-founder of the University of Austin.


Tuesday, October 01, 2024

“Tucker Has Become an Enabler of Fascists” - Sir Niall Ferguson

Sep 18, 2024 | Sir Niall Ferguson is a Scottish-American historian who serves as the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, and a senior fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University. Ferguson writes and lectures on international history, economic history, financial history and the history of the British Empire and American imperialism. He is the author of more than 16 books, including, ‘Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World’ (2003), ‘The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World’ (2008) and ‘Civilization


The answer is not to bring Africa to Europe. The answer is for women to start preferring motherhood over careers again! That is the solution! Feminism has created so many of the West's problems. – © Mark Alexander

Wednesday, July 03, 2024

Niall Ferguson: Are We the Soviets Now?

Jul 2, 2024 | With public calls to remove the sitting US President, a UK election set to unseat its government and the rightward swing in Europe, it’s all change on the Western front. Best-selling historian Sir Niall Ferguson joins UnHerd’s Freddie Sayers for a wide-lens tour of populism and its discontents.