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'''Mark Almond''' is a writer and lecturer of Modern History at [[Oriel College, Oxford]] and former fellow at the US connected Atlanticist think tank the [[Institute for European Defence and Strategic Studies]].

Almond holds a Masters degree ([[Master's degree|M.A.]]), and is the chair of the [[British Helsinki Human Rights Group]] (which despite its name is not affiliated with the [[Helsinki Committee for Human Rights]]). He has served as an election observer under the aegis of the BHHRG in a number of countries including Georgia and [[Ukraine]].<ref>[http://www.bhhrg.org/pressDetails.asp?ArticleID=24 U.S. Blinded by Its Love Affair With Saakashvili] 2007-01-31 [[The Moscow Times]], August 10, 2004</ref> He has been critical of what he characterizes as Western interference with democracy, such as the activities of [[George Soros]]. His research interests lie in 19th Century and 20th Century Central-Eastern Europe; he has written a biography of [[Nicolae Ceauşescu|Nicolae]] and [[Elena Ceauşescu]] and a study of the Bosnian War in its historical context.

== Publications ==
*''Revolution: 500 Years of Struggle for Change'' 1996 (London) , ISBN 1-899883-73-8
*''Decline without fall: Romania under Ceausescu'' 1988 (London) Alliance Publishers, for the Institute for European Defence & Strategic Studies, ISBN 0-907967-96-5
*''Europe's backyard war: the war in the Balkans'' 1994 (London) [[Heinemann (book publisher)|Heinemann]], ISBN 0-434-00003-5
*''National pacifism: Germany's new temptation'' 1991 (London) Alliance Publishers. ISBN 0-907967-26-4

== References ==
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David at 23:32, 2 February 2008