#Symbolic

Dónal Hassett

donalhassett1

Today marks the 100th anniversary of the #Kilcmichael Ambush. I’ve long been struck by the parallels between it and a key event in Algerian War, the Palestro Ambush of May

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadCheck it out:Antifa won the symbolic battle and utterly lost the war. Their actions actually had the exact opposite effect that they wanted.All tweets from @parscale himself or retweeted by

B. Allen-Ebrahimian

BethanyAllenEbr

The US has just announced sanctions on the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC), for complicity in repression.This is HUGE. This is the big, meaningful, non-symbolic, biting sanctions action that

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

On balance, it is a very helpful constraint to the intermittent and recurring attempt to stoke a 'war on woke' if the PM isn't even confident he can say 'no'

XLProfessor

XLProfessor

Keys to a Color Revolution: 1) A compromise candidate and a backup in case they get arrested2) Public signaling of support in advance - thus the color3) Independent election monitoring

Philippe Lagassé

LagassePhilippe

Quick thread on who directs, and could direct, the Canadian military in times of constitutional crisis. Normally, the military is under the management and direction of the Minister of National

Naima Cochrane

naima

I have first hand experience of how things become so normalized as to become detached from their meaning. I know, acedemically, that “dixie” references the confederate south. But having spent

Faisal Amjad

famjad84

We live in a world where brain is best. The mind is glorified as the king of the intellect and as such, those with the best grades, most qualifications or

Dr. Jeffrey Lewis

ArmsControlWonk

"National Security Directive-1" What the hell? A short thread.https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/01/21/national-security-directive-united-states-global-leadership-to-strengthen-the-international-covi

Héritier Lumumba

iamlumumba

1/ Eddie McGuire’s final speech as CFC president was somehow even worse than his last press conference. Denial, delusion and a complete inability to admit fault. 2/ He couldn’t help

Eztainutlacatl

cbkwgl

There is this little girl whose father was the official priest of a deposed king. She spent all childhood more as a boy than a girl - sword fight, horde

Queen_Fox🦋🦊

_Queen_Fox

So here goes, as promised the #erdemxit trials! Let’s pick our favourite ones the Duchess Of Cambridge has worn in recent years!19/Feb/18 - tea length lace dress. Kate & Sophie

yurika ♡ chikayou day🍊⚓𓂃𓈒✩

chkayous

ChikaYou : Throughout the years of Love Live! Sunshine!! #ようちかの日 #lovelive Kimi no Kokoro Wa Kagayaiterukai? : First shown animated media that confirms Chika and You are childhood friends or

Naqad Studies

NaqadStudies

The shrine of Allat-Athena at Palmyra in the Provincia Arabia was ritually destroyed during the campaign of Maternus Cynegius, the Praetorian Prefect of Oriens, against pagan temples of the East

Sam Heller | سام هيلر

AbuJamajem

Always excited to read anything from @KhattabAsser.A few notes on this @newlinesmag article, though: https://newlinesmag.com/reportage/apologists-call-assad-secular-assad-tells-syrians-otherwise/1/9 It's not true that Syrian officials n

#BeingHuman

MenAtWork_MC

On #Cis [Sic]The neologisms 'cissexual' and 'cisgender' were coined by Volkmar Sigusch in the late 90's https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkmar_SiguschPrevalent usage of the term Cis/Cisgender has since grown to imply the

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