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The Revolving Door at 10 Downing Street

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  • June 11, 2026
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Sudden Changes in Global Order — From Ancient to Early Modern Iran and Beyond

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Lessons from Scottish Schools

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  • Edinburgh University Press
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Q&A with Belal Abu-Alabbas, author of Al-Bukhārī

Belal Abu-Alabbas explores the making of the first comprehensive critical biography of Muhammad ibn Ismāʿīl al-Bukhārī.

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Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: From William Still’s Underground Railroad Records to Digital Analysis

Jeremy Mennis and Nilgun Anadolu-Okur trace the journey of William Still’s 19th century Underground Railroad records into their 21st century digital forms.

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  • April 16, 2026
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