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Presenter/Producer: Annabelle Quince The Suez Canal is one of the world’s most vital trade routes. It’s the shortest sea link between Asia and Europe and about 12% of global trade passes through it each year. But the Canal is situated in... more
La storia del canale più famoso del mondo riguarda da vicino anche l'Italia, le sue ambizioni e le sue esigenze. E sullo sfondo i nostri rapporti con i nostri "alleati" europei: Francia e Gran Bretagna. Ieri come oggi pronti a tutto pur... more
This article is a study on dignity and the politics of dignity in postcolonial Egypt, and focuses on the historicity and socioeconomic background of two events: the 1956 Suez Canal Crisis during the rise of post-independence nationalism... more
Buraimi is an oasis in south-eastern Arabia. In the early 20th century it shot to notoriety as oil brought the world’s attention to this corner of the Arabian Peninsula. In this exciting account of the conflict, Michael Quentin Morton... more
Статья посвящена ретроспективному исследованию Суэцкого кризиса, Шестидневной войны и учреждения и деятельности ЧВС ООН I.
Its a study of Suez Canal expansion which effecting the environment including the Alien species of maritime life, the residence along side the canal, etc....
A general overview of the Suez Canal's evolution and history that will give you an idea of its importance today.
Abstract As part of Operation Kadesh, a battalion of Israeli paratroopers were dis- patched at the eastern entry to the Mitla Pass. The Egyptians sent an infantry brigade to this region, but they did not attempt at destroying the enemy;... more
On March 23, the Suez Canal, one of the world’s busiest transport arteries, became blocked in both directions when the ultra-large Golden-class container ship Ever Given (operated by the firm Evergreen), en route from Malaysia to the... more
Gamal Abdel Nasser’s 27 September 1955 announcement of his decision to buy a massive amount of weapons from Czechoslovakia sent shockwaves around the world. The years preceding 1955 had seen a long lull in the arms race between Israel and... more
In the period immediately after the Suez Crisis, Harold Macmillan continued the Eden government’s previous efforts to bring down the Nasser regime in Egypt. This policy produced mixed reactions in Whitehall, although officials withheld... more
“By the 1850s, Khedive Said Pasha (khedive is the title Ottomans gave to Egypt’s governors) granted French diplomat Ferdinand de Lesseps permission to construct a canal. It was accomplished by the Suez Canal Company and was given a... more
The article discusses how the emerging genre of American and British science fiction symbolised and expressed Cold War anxieties after 1949. It begins by briefly showing how a popular Western symbolised the Berlin Airlift, then... more
The 50's and 60's were the height of the Cold War between the two polarized powers of the world. Many countries of the world were able to use the Cold War to their advantage by receiving competing assistance from both sides in the war.... more
The Suez crisis of 1956 has attracted significant attention from British political historians, especially since the opening-up of government archives in 1986. Most debate, however, has focus on the level of high politics and has neglected... more
British discourse during the Suez Crisis of 1956 was wide-ranging and deeply divided. Public discourse emerged in late July 1956, following Colonel Nasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal Company. It reached a climax following the... more
An, almost, exhaustive research on the1956 Suez Campaign participants forces and plans.
The battles in Gaza in 1956 have remained on the sidelines of research into the Sinai Campaign. The paper analyses the forces involved, the course of the battles, and the death toll on both sides. The article is based primarily on Hebrew... more
From the nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth, Greeks comprised one of the largest and most influential minority groups in Egyptian society, yet barely two thousand remain there today. This painstakingly researched book... more
Description in LRIL: The following five papers arise from an ‘Author-Meets-Readers’ event on Anne Orford’s International Authority and the Responsibility to Protect (Cambridge UP, 2011) held at the University of Sydney Law School on 13... more
This article focuses on the post-WW2 history of the Channel Tunnel project, the major engineering feature of the 20th century. It covers the design and promotion of the twin bored tunnel for car shuttles and through trains up to its first... more
" The building of the Suez Canal in Egypt offers many lessons about business-government relations, international lobbying, public relations and business communications, scandals and public diplomacy. GERMAN/DEUTSCH - Die Geschichte des... more
Notwithstanding the crisis of Suez of 1956 and the Six Days War of 1967, the oil shock following the Yom Kippur War of 1973 was unexpected for Europe. European countries had to manage a completely new situation: oil supplies had been used... more
Business history can be a valuable, even critical element in teaching international management – not only at elite institutions and at postgraduate level, but at universities of applied sciences and in undergraduate education, too. It is... more
"Tényleg olyan sokat kíván egy nép, mikor maga akar dönteni sorsa fölött?" Ezt kérdezte Golda Meir, Izrael külügyminisztere az ENSZ közgyűlésén 1956 novemberében - de nem Izraellel és a szuezi válsággal, hanem a magyar forradalom... more
This essay demonstrates the connection between power, space and the political by drawing on two dimensions of spatial reordering in Egypt: international and local. It argues that there is a need to move beyond the statist understanding of... more
Europe as an idea as well as a political and cultural project has been a vast subject of scholarly interest, but in the British context this attention has often been restricted to the analysis of the diplomatic policies that accompanied... more
A cautionary tale that deserves revisiting every generation, if only to prove the epigram: plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.
The Suez Crisis, called in Israeli historiography the Sinai Campaign, represented the first serious examination for Israel as an independent state with international recognition. Despite the fact that sides used military means, the main... more