Mr Martin Woollacott
| Bio | Martin Woollacott - Martin Woollacott is a former Guardian foreign correspondent and foreign editor, who still contributes to that paper. He has covered numerous major news stories, principally in Asia and the Middle East, including the Vietnam War from 1971 to 1975, the Bangladesh War, the Indian Emergency and the 1991 Gulf War. He reported on the Iranian Revolution in 1978 and 1979 and returned to Iran several times in the 1980s and 1990s. He is the author of After Suez: Adrift in the American Century (London: I. B. Tauris, 2006). |
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| Iran Rising | ||
| Mr Martin Woollacott | ||
| Asian Affairs, Volume 38 Number 2 | July 2007 | |
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Forthcoming Events
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LIBRARY & ARCHIVE: TEMPORARY CLOSURE Shuts 16 May 2012, reopens 1st August 2012 more…
Festival of Asian Literature at Asia House 15 - 30 May 2012 more…
The Bangladeshi Novel The Royal Society of Literature Tagore Memorial Meeting, with speakers Philip Hensher and Tahmima Anam more…
"Yemen: Challenges for the Future" - an international conference (BYS & LMEI) Invitation for scholars to propose papers for conference in November 2012 more…
Ragmala Paintings from India: Poetry, passion, song Exhibition at the Dulwich Picture Gallery: 25 January - 27 May 2012 more…
Recent Recordings
The Art of Resistance in the Middle East
Ashoka: India's Lost Emperor Charles Allen returns the RSAA to speak about the re-discovery of one of India's greatest Emperors, Ashoka, and the empire he built
The Freedom Factor Humphrey Hawksley discusses how freedoms have come to the world and what can be done to support their spreading in the world
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