Niall Ferguson is a professor of history at Harvard University. He is also a senior research fellow at Jesus College, Oxford University, and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. His Latest book, Civilization: The West and the Rest, has just been published by Penguin Press.
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Europe Disaster Headed to U.S.
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America's 'Oh Sh*t!' Moment
Has the U.S. deleted the very things that made it great?... MORE
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Yes, Wall Street Helps the Poor
The ‘1 percent’ the protesters love to hate may just save our schools. MORE
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Blame the Baby Boomers
Niall Ferguson on why the OWS protesters should direct their fury at the spending of the baby... MORE
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The Geniuses We'll Never Know
Talent doesn’t cut it. Greatness requires freedom to be a weirdo. By Niall Ferguson. MORE
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World on Wi-Fire
Feel the chaos? Technology is feeding mind-boggling volatility everywhere. MORE
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You Were Expecting Statehood?
As the Palestinians learned last week, the U.N. serves the interests of great powers.... MORE
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Texting Makes U Stupid
The U.S. is producing civilizational illiterates.... MORE
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Imaging a World Without 9/11
Imagining what the world would look like today if the attacks had never happened. MORE
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In Gaddafi’s Wake
The dictator’s fall is proof that America can still topple a rogue regime. MORE
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Gloating China, Hidden Problems
Beijing has chastised the U.S.... MORE
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Debt Debate: China's View
Whatever the rating agencies say, many in China believe the U.S. is no longer creditworthy. MORE
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A Dogma to Wreck the Country
It beggars belief that the GOP is willing to risk national default for the sake of antitax purity.... MORE
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The Global Temper Tantrum
Fury is spreading. But the mobs ignore the real culprit behind broken economies. MORE
