Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Highly recommended--Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez interview Prof Timothy Snyder, Yale Univ Prof on NYTs bestselling On Tyranny

https://www.democracynow.org/2017/5/30/on_tyranny_yale_historian_timothy_snyder

Place names I came across in reading DGE Hall--Mainly a history of the rivalry between the French, the British and the Dutch in S and SE Asia from the 16th century onwards.

I'm only reading the reigns of Naresuan,his brother Ekathasarot and his great grandson Narai-- Narai was very progressive and sent the ...