Mark Almond (born 1958) is a British author, and was a lecturer in Modern History atOriel College, Oxford.
Mark Almond | |
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| Born | 1958 (age 66–67) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Masters Degree |
Almond holds a master's degree (M.A.), and was the Chair of theBritish Helsinki Human Rights Group (which despite its name was not affiliated with theHelsinki Committee for Human Rights).
He served as anelection observer under the aegis of theBHHRG, a group that has been accused of producing fraudulent reports on elections in countries such asGeorgia andUkraine.[1] Almond took part in these reports.[2] Almond has been critical of what he characterizes as Western interference with democracy, such as the activities ofGeorge Soros.
His research interests lie in 19th century and 20th century Central-Eastern Europe; Almond has written a biography ofNicolae andElena Ceaușescu, a study of Albanian migration, and a study of theBosnian War in its historical context. He has recently[when?] been teaching a course on 18th Century France, focusing on the writings ofAlexis de Tocqueville.
As of 2012, Almond was delivering lectures on European History inBilkent University in Turkey.[3] Almond also writes articles for national papers.
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