#Colonial

Steve Marsdin

SteveMarsdin

In 2 days time in 1914 the French Army would lose 26-27,000 men killed in the Battle of the Frontiers but prior to that were 2 other battles that should

Jonathon L. Earle

JonathonLEarle

Uganda has a majestic, beautiful flag: second to none. But on the eve of Independence, the design of the flag went in a very different direction. Uganda's future flag was

✦phoebe

sunprnt

what did japan do to korea? --a threadtw// rape japan colonized korea in 1910 until 1945 through the japan korea annexation treaty. by the late 1930s japan began to mobilize

Ingrid H. Kvangraven

ingridharvold

Does economics need to be ‘decolonised’?@cacrisalves and I explore this question in our recent @EconObservatory article, based on recent discussions at @FestivalofIdeas.A lil thread https://www.economicsobservatory.com/economicsfest-doe

Cerina 🏄🏾‍♀️💖🇯🇲

Writing_To_Live

White spiritualists in the community automatically gain visibility as a byproduct of whiteness.It’s taken seriously when yt ppl do spiritual workBut it's considered mumbo jumbo/mythological when indigenous/black ppl do itThere's

Joe Skeaping

JSkeaping

Going to tackle this one sentence at a time: truly bizarre analysis from a leading political scientist.https://twitter.com/JohnRentoul/status/1287678627144966147 "What unites Johnson's voters is not so much their economic experienc

tashmcgill

tashmcgill

RANTY THREAD: In a quest to talk about anything BUT US politics, I am so frustrated by how difficult it is to find good quality, me-sized hiking gear here in

NEFERTITI

firstladyship

1. Yes Northern Nigeria had upper hand (not of their making btw), but they were first in the pecking order of things, had better interactions with the West (Britain in

Arthur Asseraf

ArthurAsseraf

Trapped in this quarantine of a world, we all need a bit of an escape. Come and take a little Twitter walk with me!We're going to explore Oran, the spiciest

Sebastian Veg

sebastianveghk

I had high hopes for PKU law prof Chen Duanhong's speech in HK for PRC constitution day and I wasn't disappointed. Chen and Jiang Shigong being China's most prominent Schmittian

El

elshadai_g

Happy birthday to Emperor Haile Selassie, one of the most iconic and brilliant monarchs in history. The following thread describes some of Haile Selassie's greatest achievements & the many reforms

Evan Nicoll-Johnson

evnjohnson

I am happy to share that a collection of articles on migration in early medieval China is now online! The whole series of articles can be accessed here: https://tinyurl.com/yywbjt35 (If

Stephen Barlow

SteB777

1) Thanks to Kate for starting this discussion. I've been thinking a lot about this lately, because everyone assumes they know what capitalism is, and what it means, but when

Michael Wright

bymichaelwright

We're celebrating Black History Month in Still Life this month, and today's entry focuses on Martin Puryear's sculpture "C.F.A.O." (2006)http://tinyletter.com/still-life/ Puryear's sculpture references Ngil m

Dr. Christine Cole Fights Forced Adoption

ForcedAdoption1

Thomas Malthus’s “amusing” views provided the “scientific” and economic philosophical justification for the plunder, famine, genocide, and economic rape that the British East India Company meted out to colonial areas

South Carolina Chicks

uofscchicks

THREAD: a summary of the "catacombs" under usc, the third eye man, and more since y'all asked (pc: reddit user u/ahhhh_wire) 1/?: we should preface this by saying we don't

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