#Colonial

Nafees Ur Rehman Durrani

NafeesRehmanDr

True lies! Not a single bit of truth in this superficial account(http://ow.ly/Hty950BojfC ) of the battle of #Saragarhi. 123 years and the British & Indian Army doesn't have the courage to

Dr Adam Rutherford

AdamRutherford

While there is much to admire in @Dannythefink's article on race and conservatism - note I am not a conservative big or small C - I take issue with one

Anurag Shukla

Anuraag_Shukla

J. Farish, a member of the Bombay government, writes in his letter in 1838~ "The natives of India must be kept down by a sense of our power, or they

Dr Fish Philosopher Todd (Dr FPT)🐟

ZoeSTodd

Climate change is an earth-wide phenomenon, but solutions to it start with re-configuring dominant relationships to existence at an intimate, particle/particular level. Treating earth/beings with reverence. Responsibility to all existence.

Neha

nehashah_

Today marks the 103rd anniversary of the Balfour Declaration - 67 words that made Zionism an official objective of British foreign policy, with devastating effects for the Palestinian people. Since

Thomas Michael Shelby OBE DCM MM MP

marlonmusique

This recent hair debacle made me recall something I had read about the Tignon Laws so I went looking again... The Tignon Laws of 1786 were laws that banned black

vakibs

vakibs

It is such an important historical fort and landmark, which is defaced by a stupid road for motor vehicles. We in India are really exceptionally dumb in how we ruin

Pavithra Suryanarayan

Pavithra_Suri

There are many, many infuriating and flat out wrong claims in this WSJ article. The below thread does a good job of unpacking them. The worst in my view is

Dr Harry Josephine Giles

HarryJosieGiles

Queer Time is not "everyone is late all of the time and that's OK", it's "no-one makes assumptions about different people's time needs and everyone works to adapt to 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

Dr Laura McAtackney

LMcAtackney

Interesting article from Trinity Professor Jane Ohlmeyer on Ireland’s complicated relationship with the British Empire. She covers a lot of important points (it is very difficult to cover all points

ShalzHov

ShalzHov

Interesting history tidbit for when you visit the botanic gardens in POS: During the 19th and 20th century, Indian indentured labourers who breached their labour contract were forced to work

Ameil J. Joseph (he/him)

ajesusjoseph

BIPOC was a strategic essentialism. It was used to address the issue of white claims of racism within the term 'racialized' as well as to disaggregate & put out front

Daniel Heath Justice

justicedanielh

There's a huge amount of misunderstanding about the Dawes Rolls, but one important thing to recall is this: although allotment was forced on the Five Tribes, our base rolls were

C Cawley

RejectIdeology

The EU pretends a political agreement to subjugate and control Britain is a Trade agreement. They call it a deal in gross dishonesty. Deals are made in existing markets. How

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willoftzeentch

oof. other Jews, you seriously need to stop calling Christianity an innately colonial ideologywhat does that even mean in the context of Palestinian Christians, Coptic Christians, Assyrian Christians, the Ethiopian

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