#Burma

Southeast Asian Historians

SEA_historian

I'm @kamraslan, this week's curator. We've revisited SEA's neglected but remarkable precolonial maritime history. Now, not history but geography and geology that shaped choices and how Asians imagine themselves today.

Carl Zha

CarlZha

That time in 1953 when CIA financed remnant KMT army took over Northern Myanmar as an anti-Communist base agst People's Republic of China and turn the area into the world's

Laurence Cox #RiseUp4Rojava

ceesa_ma

A bit of debate on Irish Twitter today about #Ireland and #Empire, so I wanted to dig into how this worked through the life of one poor Irish emigrant...https://roarmag.org/?p=58657 This

Arrey Naari😳

_sanskari_naari

Alright, so why not a thread of temples in India and around the world.Here we go!! Angkor wat, Cambodia. Prambanan temple, Indonesia. Radha Madhav temple, USA. Akshardham temple, New Delhi.

78An0n

TexN9ne

FOLLOW THE MOOLAHFOCUS on loudest voices in WASHMore wealth/control buys countries and its peopleThose who challenge have an agenda or are simply still asleepWho has the ultimate power to designate

Robert Young Pelton

RYP__

Sometimes I am nostalgic for events that make one realize just how screwed up the world is today. Imagine naive students driving in notoriously unreliable British cars across the Middle

Penguin Classics UK

classicpenguins

'Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past'Today we’re celebrating the 80th anniversary of George Orwell publishing in Penguin. #80YearsofPenguinOrwell /1 Orwell saw the

oriJONal

orijonal

The dude at the center of the most fraudulent election in world history is more concerned about calling out Burma's military "over reaction" than he is with their obviously serious

Singapur 🇸🇬🌎 (desde 🏠)

TeamSinga

SABÍAS QUE... En 1957, el futbolista inglés Peter Corthine se encontraba haciendo el servicio militar británico en SingapurDurante su servicio, jugó la Merdeka Cup para nuestra selección en septiembre y

Ceteris Paribus

entropied

Thread / Spam A lot of tweets already been spent on this 'India vs S Asia' discussion. So, apologies to those have exposure to my tweets. But making an attempt

Fuck you

Fuckyou92411808

Myanmar is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest. Uhhuh 7% Karens (sorry)

Brit & Co'wealth Forces 🇬🇧 🇲🇾 🇳🇿🇨🇦🇦🇺

BritComMil

Singapore With only a week to go until #VJDay75, a wreath was laid at #CWGC’s Kranji Memorial in Singapore. It commemorates the 24,300 British and Commonwealth personnel who fell in

The Crusader Project

crusaderproject

#OTD in 1941 7 Armoured Brigade crossed the wire on the Libyan/Egyptian border, the first combat formation to cross. It lasted less than a week in battle. @KarlJames_1945 @robert_lyman @militaryhistori

Matthew Willis

NavalAirHistory

When working on my new book 'Mustang: The Untold Story', it became clear that there is an awful lot of confusion about the early marks of North American Mustang/P-51. So

Louis

Louis_Allday

Periodic reminder that George Orwell was an anti-communist snitch who wrote a list of people he suspected of being Communists (or Communist sympathisers) & gave it to the UK Government’s

Chxta

Chxta

I can't but help coming back to this thread. I owe Uncle Gbenro a bottle of cognac for it.Let me build on it a little...Prior to when Carlos Zappa renamed

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