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'''Noel Robert Malcolm''' (born December 26 1956) is a neoconservative English writer, historian and journalist.
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Noel Malcolm is a Historian, senior research fellow at [[All Souls College]], Oxford. He is the author of many books, including Bosnia: a Short History (1994) and Kosovo: a Short History (1997), as well as being general editor of the Clarendon Edition of the Works of Thomas Hobbes. A fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge from 1981 to 1988, he later became foreign editor of [[The Spectator]] and a political columnist on [[The Daily Telegraph]]. He was recently elected a fellow of The British Academy<ref>Bosnian Institure, [http://www.bosnia.org.uk/about/staff.cfm Our People], Accessed 24-April-2009</ref>.
 
 
Malcolm was educated at [[Eton College]], [[Peterhouse, Cambridge]], [[Trinity College, Cambridge]], has a doctorate from the [[University of Cambridge]], and was for a time Fellow of [[Gonville and Caius College]], Cambridge.
 
 
 
He is a former Foreign Editor of ''[[The Spectator]]'',  and columnist for the ''[[Daily Telegraph]]''. He gave up journalism in 1995 to become a full time writer,  becoming in 2002 a Senior Research Fellow of [[All Souls College, Oxford]]. He is a Fellow of the [[British Academy]].
 
 
 
His name appears among the founders of the now controversial [[British Helsinki Human Rights Group]] on behalf of which he had spoken<ref>[http://www.tol.cz/look/Transitions/article.tpl?IdLanguage=1&IdPublication=7&NrIssue=21&NrSection=2&NrArticle=5598&search=search&SearchKeywords=%22War+of+the+monitors%22&SearchMode=on&SearchLevel=0 ]</ref> as recently as 1999. He now chairs the Board of Trustees at the [[Bosnian Institute]].<ref>[http://www.bosnia.org.uk/about/default.cfm]</ref>
 
  
 
==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==
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*[[Bosnian Institute]]
 
*[[Centre for Policy Studies]]
 
*[[Centre for Policy Studies]]
 
*[[Friends of the Union]]
 
*[[Friends of the Union]]

Revision as of 14:11, 24 April 2009

Noel Malcolm is a Historian, senior research fellow at All Souls College, Oxford. He is the author of many books, including Bosnia: a Short History (1994) and Kosovo: a Short History (1997), as well as being general editor of the Clarendon Edition of the Works of Thomas Hobbes. A fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge from 1981 to 1988, he later became foreign editor of The Spectator and a political columnist on The Daily Telegraph. He was recently elected a fellow of The British Academy[1].

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Noel Malcolm is the author of Bosnia: A Short History (1994), Origins of English Nonsense (1997), Kosovo: A Short History (1998), Aspects of Hobbes (2002), and (with J. Stedall) John Pell (1611-1685) and His Correspondence with Sir Charles Cavendish: The Mental World of an Early Modern Mathematician (2005). He is the editor of The Correspondence of Thomas Hobbes (1994). He has also written George Enescu: His Life and Music (1990) (Toccata Press). He also wrote a pamphlet in 1991 titled Sense on Sovereignty, a discussion of the arguments about Britain's membership of the European Union published by the Centre for Policy Studies.

Articles by Noel Malcolm on Yugoslavia available online

Reviews of books on Yugoslavia by Noel Malcolm

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  1. Bosnian Institure, Our People, Accessed 24-April-2009