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Churchill and Spain: More Sancho than Quixote?
History, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 217-236, March 2026.Abstract This article offers a detailed analysis of Winston Churchill's relationship with Spain over the course of his long and eventful political and personal life. The article focuses on three key episodes: Churchill's ambivalent stance during the Spanish Civil War; his leadership and policy towards Spain during the crucial years of the Second World ...
EMILIO SÁENZ‐FRANCÉS
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Churchill and the Historians [PDF]
, 2012 Review of Robert Blake & Roger Louis, eds., Churchill: A Major Reassessment of his Life in Peace and War. London: Oxford University Press, 1992; Tuvia Ben-Moshe, Churchill: Strategy and History.
Vogel, Robert
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‘Three Circles’: Winston Churchill's Approach to International Relations
History, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 155-167, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article introduces a special issue that explores Winston Churchill's relationship with different countries. As its starting point, this piece takes Churchill's world view that Britain derived her status from its position at the focal point of three intersecting circles: Europe, the British Empire and the wider English‐speaking world ...
ALLEN PACKWOOD +2 more
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Managing Uganda's Biodiversity Amid Climate and Societal Change
African Journal of Ecology, Volume 64, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT Uganda is home to remarkable biodiversity, supports diverse ecosystems ranging from glacier‐topped mountains, tropical rain forests, to semi‐arid systems, has a well‐established and effective protected areas system, and benefits substantially from nature tourism.
Patrick A. Omeja +4 more
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European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 163-190, March 2026.Abstract This essay aims to reveal the conceptual unity of an ensemble of concepts of organic, animal, and anthropological life articulated by the young Karl Marx between 1842 and 1844. To lay the groundwork for my analysis, I begin with Marx's general account of “life as activity.” I argue that Marx articulates a hylomorphic theory of organic form in ...
Christopher Shambaugh
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The Happy Warrior: Winston Churchill and the Representation of War, 1895–1901
Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2007 That Churchill found the glory and dangers of war attractive is in no doubt. Most people today only remember his massive role in the British war effort during the Second World War, but in fact he was an active participant in more distant conflicts—as ...
Antoine Capet
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Computational Analysis of Contested Monuments and Collective Memory in a Multiethnic City
The Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 1, March 2026.Short Abstract This study analyses how four monuments in the centre of Cluj‐Napoca reflect Romanian‐Hungarian relations and the negotiation of collective memory, based on a combination of media analysis and computational methods. The results indicate a recent intensification of public discourse and suggest a transition towards communicative governance ...
Alexandru‐Sabin Nicula +3 more
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Funding the Arts and Humanities is Worth Fighting For
, 2017 There’s an old story about Winston Churchill that is not true but is worth repeating. When approached about cutting funding for the arts so the money could go to the war effort during World War II, Churchill supposedly replied: “Then what are we fighting
Powell, Dave
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The Churchill betting tax, 1926-30: a historical and economic perspective [PDF]
, 2014 This paper examines British Government policy with regard to the taxation of betting, from a historical and economic perspective. The taxation of betting is traced to the introduction in 1926 of a tax on betting turnover by the Chancellor of the ...
Vaughan Williams, L
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International Journal of Climatology, Volume 46, Issue 2, February 2026.The CliDaR‐Africa project engages undergraduates in digitising historical African weather records, rescuing over 300,000 observations from Madagascar and the Central African Republic (1949–1966). Analysis of the Madagascar data reveals overlooked extreme events, including a sequence of tropical cyclones, highlighting the country's vulnerability to ...
Simon Noone +3 more
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