投稿者: Jonathan Steele
Courageous lawyer who helped Zimbabwe gain independence and oversaw elections in Cambodia and AfghanistanThe lawyer and elections expert Reg Austin, who has died aged 91, played a key role in the transition to democracy in countries such as Cambodia, E…
13 July 1988: The predominantly Armenian enclave in Azerbaijan declares itself an autonomous part of the neighbouring republic of Armenia.13 July 1988By Jonathan Steele Continue reading…
Journalist and historian of China who went from admiring the regime to being one of its sternest criticsJonathan Mirsky, who has died aged 88, was a prominent American historian of China who switched to journalism and won the international reporter of …