#HISTORY

Premodern conflict management

retro_conflicts

Sometimes it feels difficult to do justice to an article in our #RetroConflictsInspirations, when it is as rich as Ian Forrest’s and Anne Haour’s contribution to the history of trust.

Brian Thorson

BGThorson

What if instead of going on staff rides to historical battlefields we went on staff rides to future battlefields? Throughout history, militaries have failed to envision the changing character of

Wagatwe Wanjuki 🇰🇪 🇧🇸

wagatwe

Friendly reminder that the pro-life movement is a white supremacist movement. https://www.damemagazine.com/2019/05/29/the-pro-life-movement-is-driven-by-bigotry-not-babies/ https://twitter.com/TomCottonAR/status/1303786807692124160 Abortion

Jorge J Rodríguez V

JJRodV

Organizers speak noticeably differently about politics. They aren’t looking for consensus or strict ideological commitment. They are building power which entails having different folks believe that their freedom is tied

Rondell Treviño

Rondell_Trevino

1.) LONG THREAD: Mexican Lynchings, Segregation, and Mass Deportations in the SouthThe history of systemic mistreatment, lynchings, segregation, and mass deportations of Mexican-Americans and Mexican Immigrants is a forgotten one

Christopher 🇺🇸 Proud Dem

cwebbonline

Black athletes have been at the front of the civil rights struggle.Jessie Owens become the 1st of any race to win 4 gold medals in track & field @ the

Sean Carleton

SeanCarleton

Treaty Map of Canada for Treaty Recognition Week. Just a nerdy history/political economy observation: unsurprising that major Pacific and Atlantic ports are on unceded lands. Like, you can see the

Ali Velshi

AliVelshi

1/1217 days ago @VP Kamala Harris became the first woman of color, the first woman of south Asian heritage, the first graduate of an Historically Black College & University AND,

Vincent Wong

InitialVW

Seriously, @TorontoStar what is this trash fire take?"Ditto the Uighurs. The world had little to say when China was fighting a low-level Uighur insurgency in Xinjiang province. Now, Beijing is

Wendell Pierce

WendellPierce

The Peaceful Transfer of Power in America is Aspirational. It’s mythology if we ignore the reality it hasn’t always been that way. New Orleans massacre of 1866 - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Orleans_massacre_of_1866

Reggie T. #Blacklivesmatter

sketchygothandz

Dr. Biden is a doctor. Full stop. When I learned accounting, the professor had a doctorate. He needed a MS to actually get a CPA license and advanced taxation. My

M. Jeffres

PharmerMeg

@RealTimeCOVID19 clinical call notesSummary from Jay Butler MD and Amanda Cohn MD after ACIP meeting1. Separate monoclonal antibody and vaccine, at least 90 days 2. No switching between vaccines 3.

Chasing Aphrodite

ChasingAphrodit

Oral history of fmr Getty associate antiquities curator Ken Hamma, who helped grow the Getty’s antiquities collection from ‘87 to ‘97. Later Hamma fought for open access to information about

DAF

David__Foster

Following on from previous posts about the value of legal history to modern private law - FWIW, here are a few examples where I think legal history has been important

Linda Morris

lindasachiko

When Trump talks about the “Suburban Lifestyle a Dream,” it’s helpful to remember where that dream came from. https://bit.ly/3jRAxXS https://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status/1288509568578777088 The whiteness of the “Suburban

Jambavan

SirJambavan

A few thoughts on the AIT canard spread by European Colonialists, and fanatically espoused by Dravidian parochialists. I am reading through the history of colonialism in Africa, and there are

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