Niall Ferguson
Niall Ferguson is a Scottish historian, author, and commentator known for his works on economic history and international relations. He has written extensively on topics such as the rise of global finance, the impact of imperialism, and the history of Western civilization. Ferguson is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and a professor at Stanford University, often appearing in media and public discussions to provide insights on contemporary political and economic issues.
Born on Apr 18, 1964 (61 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 6,438 | $370,000 | 318$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,182 | $210,000 | 95$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 1,662 | $54,000 | 26$ |
| Italy | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 23,237 | $2,000,000 | 769$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,686 | $700,000 | 460$ |
| Totals | 5 | 84,913,111 | 39,205 | $3,334,000 | 1,668$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Niall Ferguson was also involved in founding a new university to address ideological issues in academia.
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Uruguay:
Niall Ferguson is a historian from Stanford and Harvard and a founder of UATX.
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Italy:
Another British historian, Niall Ferguson, coined the term 'Chimerica' to describe the illusion of a perfect symbiosis between the US and China.
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New Zealand:
Niall Ferguson is referenced for his concept of Ferguson’s Law regarding debt and power.
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Hong Kong:
Niall Ferguson spoke at the HSBC Global Investment Summit held in Hong Kong.
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Sweden:
Niall Ferguson is critical of universities, highlighting the growth of DEI administrators and the lack of perceived freedom of speech among students.
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Canada:
Niall Ferguson is a Stanford historian exemplifying the Geopolitical Realignment Strategy.
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Iceland:
Niall Ferguson pointed out certain similarities between Donald Trump's second term and that of his predecessor Richard Nixon.
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United Kingdom:
Niall Ferguson has described the idea of polycrisis as 'just history happening'.
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Canada:
Financial historian Niall Ferguson noted that countries that spent more on debt service than on defense eventually ceased to be great powers.
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