Helen Szamuely

Helen Szamuely (1950–2017) was a historian and Eurosceptic who was a researcher for the Bruges Group and founder of the Anti-Federalist League.[1][2] She was the daughter of Tibor Szamuely. She translated Abel Aganbegyan's book Moving the Mountain: Inside the Perestroika Revolution from Russian to English[3]. After the Maastricht Treaty was signed in 1992, she organised monthly meetings at the Red Lion near Parliament to discuss Europe.[4]

Helen Szamuely
Born(1950-06-25)25 June 1950
Moscow
Died5 April 2017(2017-04-05) (aged 66)
London
Alma materUniversity of Leeds
OccupationHistorian
Known forEuroscepticism

Her work has appeared in publications including Standpoint[5], New Statesman[6], Guardian. She ran her own blogs Your Freedom and Ours, Conservative History Journal and Fisheries - Truth and Fiction and wrote for other blogs including London Historians.

Publications
  • A "Coming Home" Or Poisoned Chalice?[7] - Helen Szamuely, Bill Jamieson
  • Alien Thoughts: Reflections on Identity[8] - Helen Szamuely, Robert W. Cahn, Yahya El-Droubie
  • A Delayed Homecoming: An Update on European Union Enlargement[9] - Helen Szamuely
  • Samizdat: Based on a Discussion at the CRCE[10] - Dennis O'Keefe, Helen Szamuely

References
  1. "Helen Szamuely", The Times, 20 April 2017
  2. "Helen Szamuely, ardent Eurosceptic", Daily Telegraph, 14 May 2017
  3. Aganbegı͡an, Abel Gezevich. (1989). Moving the mountain: inside the perestroika revolution. London ; New York: Bantam Press. ISBN 978-0-593-01818-7.
  4. Anthony Forster (2003), Euroscepticism in Contemporary British Politics, Routledge, p. 88, ISBN 9781134445516
  5. "Author: Helen Szamuely". standpointmag.co.uk.
  6. "Author: Helen Szamuely". www.newstatesman.com.
  7. Szamuely, Helen. (1998). A "coming home" or poisoned chalice?. Jamieson, Bill, 1945-. London: Centre for Research into Post-Communist Economies. ISBN 0-948027-28-2. OCLC 40673569.
  8. "Alien Thoughts: Reflections on Identity". www.brugesgroup.com.
  9. Szamuely, Helen. (2000). A delayed homecoming : an update on European Union enlargement. Centre for Research into Post-Communist Economies. London: Centre for Research into Post-Communist Economies. ISBN 0-948027-33-9. OCLC 59445319.
  10. O'Keeffe, Dennis. (2004). Samizdat : based on a discussion at the CRCE. Szamuely, Helen., Centre for Research into Post-Communist Economies. London: Centre for Research into Post-Communist Economies. ISBN 0-948027-43-6. OCLC 57230558.


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