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How the Sinai Peacekeeping Force Staged a Military Coup in Fiji
The Last Berber Jews
The First War of National Liberation
Settling for Statehood
Risks in a Muslim Reformation
A Tale of Two Nation-States
My Mother’s Hurricane
Building Bust
Scholarly articles
Biblical nationalism and the sixteenth-century states
The Gene Wars
The Rootless Roma
A Land without a People for a People without a Land
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A Problematic Reading of the Genetic History of the Jews
America the Biblical
In Defense of the Nation-State
The Dangerous Mr. Nelson
Terrible Lizard
Wild Nights
The Tapir’s Morning Bath
Cultivating Delight
Salt
Beyond the Last Village: A Journey of Discovery into Asia’s Forbidden Wilderness
Cradle to Cradle
Listening to Whales
Inventing America
Exploration of the Inca Heartland
Plundering Paradise: The Hand of Man on the Galapagos Islands
Searching for El Dorado: A Journey into the South American Rain Forest on the Tail of the World’s Largest Gold Rush
Lost World: Rewriting Prehistory/ How New Science is Tracing America’s Ice Age Mariners
Gorgon: Paleontology, Obsession, and the Greatest Catastrophe in the History of the Earth
Collapse
Wars and Stratagems
A Tragedy of the Commons
The Politics of Caspian Oil
Constant Battles
How to Get Rid of Noisy Airplanes and Still Get There on Time
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2012
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May
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Miracle of the Dutch Republic
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In God's Shadow, by Michael Walzer
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29th:
Abu Darweesh Mosque; a Circassian identity statement in Amman, Jordan
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June
(9)
5th:
Emergency Zionism
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8th:
Turn the Temple Mount into a Museum
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8th:
Daily plebicite in Schleswig Holstein
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8th:
Lebanon restores old synagogue - Why?
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12th:
The Joke's on Jobbik
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15th:
We will kill you, marry your young wives, and inherit your estates. Armenia 1915.
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18th:
The Ottoman Footprint
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29th:
Betar/Battir
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29th:
Hong Kong, Singapore, building which nation?
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July
(13)
1st:
In the 237th year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES of AMERICA
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Forgotton hero of the American Revolution
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Syrian Kurdistan
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The Last Time Ankara and Damascus had a Stare-down
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Eilat to Haifa Railroad
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4th:
Salafis against historic preservation
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6th:
Demographic Engineering in Tibet
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8th:
Armenian Genocide Now Undeniable
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18th:
Israel Museum
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18th:
Language of Difference - without derogation
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20th:
Time for Population Separation in Syria
(7)
23rd:
Tinghir-Jerusalem, Echoes from the Mellah: The Rediscovery of a Judeo-Berber Culture
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27th:
Peoples drift apart, Singapore and the Chinese, North and South Korea,
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August
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1st:
First, Build an Art School
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1st:
Crude Turkish Blood Libel
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7th:
Population Engineering in Singapore
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Obama, because Hawaii is unique
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Islamic Supersessionism - Parsing the Qur'an
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30th:
Reading Yoram Hazony's Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture
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31st:
How Gökçeada Became Turkish
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September
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10th:
The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture, Yoram Hazony
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21st:
Oriental splendor in Manhattan
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30th:
Ottoman Depopulation
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Moab - When is a Nation?
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October
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3rd:
Japan - When is a Nation?
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Free speech
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Red Dog Howls
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Mark Lilla on Nations
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Arguing for Catalan Independence
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Saroyan's Lament for a Dying People
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Horse Meat
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10th:
What is it with North-African Jews and Nobel Prizes?
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Thoughtful Ross Douthat Post on Supersessionism
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11th:
EU States Most Likely to Secede
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12th:
The Quranic Accusation that Jews and Christians Falsified Scripture
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The Eurocentrism of Post-Colonial Studies
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Paul Knitter on Supersessionism in Islam and Christianity
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15th:
Coptic nationalism
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November
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8th:
Biggest house in the village - when immigrants make good
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9th:
Turkish Supersessionism at MorGabriel
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MeasuringWorth.com
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Jacob's Sons in the Bishop's Palace
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Edward Rothstein on Identity museums
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Nathan Englander's Twenty-Seventh Man
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28th:
The Potemkin Village of Soviet Yiddish Nationalism
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December
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Sixteenth Century Nationalism
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Construction of Nationhood, by Adrian Hastings
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2013
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January
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30th:
La Convivencia NOT a Golden Age for publishing; but Ethnic Cleansing kills the book trade
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Publishing and Protestantism
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February
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18th:
Timothy Rosendale on sixteenth century English nationalism
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Jewish Identity and Egyptian Revival Architecture
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March
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5th:
Paint it Habsburg yellow
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14th:
Himyar kingdom and Bowersock's Throne of Adulis
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Nazis and the Greek Revival in Munich
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April
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16th:
Misappropriating Patriots' Day
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16th:
Before Religion
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21st:
The Old Moorish Synagogue in One of England's Densest Muslim Neighborhoods
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22nd:
Nationalism in Heian Japan
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May
(1)
21st:
Liah Greenfeld is wrong on "Nationalism, Madness, and Terrorism"
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June
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5th:
Ethnic change, language shift, and Belize
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September
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3rd:
Cathedral of the Viking Ship, and the National Museums of Norway
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Henry Kissinger's father's Stockholm synagogue
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Sweden, Israel, and why national history museums fear history
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Ophel Medallion
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October
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3rd:
A war slave attempts to keep the Sabbath
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24th:
Pasi Inhalainen's Protestant Nations Redefined
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25th:
The sixteenth century rediscovery of the Bible, and the advent of the modern nation state
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31st:
Who said God could only choose one people?
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31st:
Biblical nationalism and the sixteenth-century states
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November
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13th:
Ethnic replacement in the Arab Conquest
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Fifteenth century nationalism
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The Bay Psalm Book: America's founding text
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Kinship, the state and violence
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2014
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January
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2nd:
Tomorrow Belongs to Me
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6th:
A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, Kind Hearts and Coronets, Israel Rank & Roy Horniman
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19th:
The Hebrew Bible remixed
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March
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23rd:
Peter Burke's Languages and Communities in Early Modern Europe goes beyond the evidence
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23rd:
"Nation-states are an almost necessary basis for democracy."
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May
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8th:
Æthelstan, King of the All Britain
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Gezellig, Gezelligheid and other Stuff Dutch People Like
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June
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20th:
Best Review I've read yet of Nicholas Wade's A TROUBLESOME INHERITANCE: Genes, Race, and Human History
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