#Colonial

Dr Courtney Howard

courtghoward

Saving the climate with stethoscopes: as a boggling week in #US politics winds down, a new study documents fantastic work done by US-based @HIHngo & Indonesian @YayasanASRI to save lives

🦋Nidhi Sharma🦋

Nidhi7007

The year was 1555. Portuguese colonial power was at its peak in the 1500’s. They destroyed Zamorins of Calicut. Defeated the Sultan of Bijapur. Took away Daman from the Sultan

Shwetank

shwetankbhushan

As Ayodhya Ji finally looks set to welcome Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram, after the inevitable, it is essential to look back at the historical events post-independence and recognize the roles

Christian Sahner

ccsahner

1/ Today is the feast of the Masābkī brothers of #Damascus (ʿAbd al-Muʿṭī, Francis, and Raphael), Maronite martyrs who died during the sectarian bloodshed of 1860 They are an interesting

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ukpuru

Thread for some ‘upscale’ traditional architectural styles from the Lower Guinea area of western Africa. (Lower Guinea is the biogeographical area between southern Ghana and southern Nigeria).Mansion in Kumasi, Ashanti

Laura Seay

texasinafrica

Most white American abolitionists were white supremacists. As I teach my students, they got it right on the evils of slavery & fighting to end it. But most were woefully

True Indology

TIinExile

Recently, Abrahamic & Non Abrahamic atheists have made attempts to desecrate the veneration of Goddess held sacred by a billion Hindus.This evoked a strong reaction from a lot of Hindus.

Jose CarvajalLopez

trowelledarch

Bueno, puesto que está intervención tan poco acertada ha generado debate sobre al-Andalus, entro yo en mi incesante busca de acaparar atención con un hilo sobre (trompeta) la memoria de

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jhakjhuk1853

Remembering him on Death Anniversary.Virachand Raghavji Gandhi (25 August 1864 – 7 August 1901) was @Shwetambar_ Jain scholar who represented Jainism at the first World Parliament of Religions in 1893.A barrister by profession, he wo

sai priya

priya_27_

Thread: Antiquity of Medical Ethics in IndiaMedical ethics, erroneously believed to be a part of western philosophy and medical training, has always been an inseparable part of medical education in

Sura Mbaya

surambaya

In 1972, a shortage of meat forced the govt to license private abattoirs.In short order, there was an influx of meat, much of which was of dodgy quality.In 1973, the

CNN International

cnni

Most Black people's views of race and racism in the UK are profoundly different from those of White people, according to a sweeping and exclusive new CNN/Savanta ComRes poll.https://cnn.it/2Z03ruX It

Jack Callil

Jack_Callil

The new issue of @Meanjin is out, and I had the immense privilege of proofreading it again. It's full of beautiful, exploring and provoking writing. I hope all who can

Sean M Joyce

SeanMJoyce1

1/On January 10, 1963 Senator Syd Herlong read into the Congressional record the following 45 Goals for the Communist Takeover of America.How many have been achieved?1. U.S. acceptance of coexistence

Hawd

Capo_Ainashe

The Habar yoonis Sultanate was a Kingdom that ruled parts of Waqooyi and Hawd during the 18th and 19th centuries. It mainly encompassed the territory of the Habar Yoonis clan

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haylesoflagos

A Thread On some of The Most Evil Rulers/Humans To Have Ever Lived .I'm pretty sure most of you will be expecting Adolf Hitler to be on this list, oh

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