David Cowan
Early career historian | 18th Century Britain | research fellow at the University of Buckingham | visiting scholar at the Centre for Geopolitics | writing a book with Polity Press
- Great powers must protect the interests of small nations in order to hold sway. In the face of threats like China and Russia, Britain can craft a new grand strategy by leanining into this critical insight from George Canning. engelsbergideas.com/essays/the-c...
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- Reposted by David Cowan***CALL FOR PROPOSALS*** Routledge Studies in #18thC Cultures & Societies (eds. @profelainechalus.bsky.social & Deborah Simonton) seeks proposals for book-length studies on aspects of British, European, or transnational culture and society c.1680-1850. Full details: www.bsecs.org.uk/news-and-eve...
- The world is increasingly volatile and dangerous, and great power rivalry is back. Follow the Centre for Geopolitics if you want to better understand the new global disorder.
- New event! Prof Andrew Lambert: ‘No More Napoleons: How Britain Managed Europe from Waterloo to World War One’ Lambert examines the legacy of Britain and what it can reveal about strategy & risk today Wed 9th Jul, 5:30pm to 7pm Online Reg & info: bit.ly/4lbaPvY
