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OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Aerial bombardment and progress Copyrighted Image Leigh Prather | Dreamstime.com

01 November 2011

In this week's episode, Laurie Taylor discusses aerial bombardment in the UK and the level of progress over time.   Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Aerial bombardment and progress

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World War 100: 29 September - Italo-Turkish War Copyrighted Image New York Times

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

28 September 2011

We continue World War 100, a reflective countdown to the start of the Great War by looking at a significant precursor of the First...  Read more : World War 100: 29 September - Italo-Turkish War

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World War 100 Creative Commons Image By Leonrw via Flickr under Creative Commons license.

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

28 September 2011

World War 100 is a reflective countdown to the start of the Great War where we'll be looking at the key events which led to...  Read more : World War 100

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World War 100: 1 July - The Agadir Crisis of 1911Creative Commons Image By Leonrw via Flickr under Creative Commons license.

By Annika Mombauer (The Open University)

30 June 2011

Everyone talks about the assassination of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand as the catalyst for the First World War. We kick off World War 100,...  Read more : World War 100: 1 July - The Agadir Crisis of 1911

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By Creative Climate community (Guest)

09 April 2010

Explore the personal side of climate change with Stella Pierides' diary entry.  Read more : Stella Pierides' story

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Debate: Will China attack the US?Jupiter Images

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

29 September 2009

Forum member Wei Wang listened to the Reith Lectures 2008, and wondered why Professor Spence failed to answer a very basic question  Read more : Debate: Will China attack the US?

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Shaking off of burdens: the credit crunch and poetic justicePhotos.com

By Professor Engin Isin (The Open University)

10 February 2009

Engin Isin draws parallels between the credit crunch today, and the one in Ancient Greece  Read more : Shaking off of burdens: the credit crunch and poetic justice

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A reader's guide to Half Of A Yellow SunBBC

By Dr Stephanie Forward (The Open University)

01 December 2008

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie takes us to the 1967 Nigeria-Biafra war, for a book that can sometimes be a difficult read.  Read more : A reader's guide to Half Of A Yellow Sun

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War lands home: homeland debts & creditsCreative Commons Image Army.mil, some rights reserved

By Professor Engin Isin (The Open University)

24 October 2008

Can we blame the recession on the cost of the war on terror? Engin Isin considers how they are related  Read more : War lands home: homeland debts & credits

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Nigel Warburton on... what's wrong with killing?The Open University

By Nigel Warburton (The Open University)

25 March 2008

We often lose sight of the human consequences of war. Photographers can play an important role in reminding us.  Read more : Nigel Warburton on... what's wrong with killing?

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As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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