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Peter Frankopan

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Professor of Global History at Oxford. Director, Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research. Silk Roads. Environment & Climate Change. Co-host of the Legacy podcast
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The Nuclear Double Standard. The US and Saudi agreement

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By Peter Frankopan
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This is the first of two posts about the US-Saudi unclear agreement that was announced last night. I’ll do the second tomorrow. Yesterday, the United States and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement that will reshape the nuclear politics of the Middle East.
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Why Brazil Lost the World Cup 500 Years Ago

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By Peter Frankopan
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One of the more unexpected explanations for Brazil’s World Cup exit has had nothing to do with tactics, pressing systems or penalty shoot-outs. Instead, the five time champions crashed out of the 2026 World Cup because of... Martin Luther. Global Threads with Peter Frankopan is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
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World Cup R16: England Face 3,000 Years of Home Advantage

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By Peter Frankopan
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As promised earlier today, here’s another post to keep you busy in the build-up to the England-Mexico match. History - and biology and geography - do not favour the Three Lions. On the other hand, that is also why sport is so great: overturning the past and making history is what it’s all about. The Azteca in Mexico City has hosted some of the greatest World Cup matches in history.
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