Sunil Amrith named director of Yale’s MacMillan Center
Amrith, a historian who explores the intersection of human migration and global environmental history, will begin his new role on March 1.
Amrith, a historian who explores the intersection of human migration and global environmental history, will begin his new role on March 1.
Nakhimovsky, Associate Professor of History and Humanities, discusses the surprising history of a nineteenth-century political project.
As accolades for Manmohan Singh pour in after his death on December 26, it is worth considering the experiences that prepared him for his star turn as finance minister in 1991 and his back-to-back terms as prime minister, 2004-2014. After all, he himself had reminded us of his past in his everyday appearance; he usually sported a turban of Cambridge blue, which served as a reminder of his intellectual roots.
The super-rich opt out of the social contract by picking and choosing which laws apply to them, whether in offshore tax havens or at home.