#Treaties

David Henig

DavidHenigUK

With various Brexit supporting types talking about the great opportunities ahead from cutting regulations I am considering the need to discuss why this doesn't work, business don't want it, and

George Peretz QC

GeorgePeretzQC

This an incoherent and, frankly, silly way of thinking about the issues here. All treaties - all contracts - involve a surrender of freedom of action (“sovereignty”).https://twitter.com/davidghfrost/status/1332291822442467329 The questi

heidi maurer

heidi_maurer

The #UK refuses to grant #diplomatic status to the #EU ambassador in London, causing a row. Let me share why this issue matters. A thread you can find more

Kai Nagata 🇨🇦

kainagata

Canada became a country in 1867. Here's what happened in the five years prior (just in B.C.)Smallpox arrives in Victoria. Colonial authorities refuse to vaccinate local Indigenous people. Instead they

Naomi Smith 🇬🇧🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

pimlicat

I am full of rage. I can’t bear the mistakes this nasty, incompetent government keeps making. It chose not to fight the virus, but to try and live with it.

Ruth H. Hopkins, B.S., M.S., J.D.

Ruth_HHopkins

Blood quantum is anti-Indigenous. It was invented by the government to guarantee our gradual extinction. Tribes that weren’t wiped out lost 90-98% of their populations due to genocide & they

Edwin Hayward 🦄 🗡

uk_domain_names

Debunking WTO, and what "trading on WTO terms" really means...As EU members, we participate in over 750 international treaties.Many relate to trade, enabling us to trade freely with the EU,

Dov, wall collapse enthusiast

lituainianach

This is technically correct, if you consider that "the majority of people living in the USSR" means Russians.Who had absolutely no right of input into whether Ukraine or Belarus should

John Rowland

rowlandreport

IM Bill take part 900: It appears the IMB is crystallising support in the Tory Party for that most conservative of principles: that you stick to what you sign-up to!

Kayla

kaylapop_

Some sad Peruvian history:The little girl's sign reads "Antero, I am the llama you couldn't burn in Bagua"Who is Antero? What is Bagua?In 2009, Peruvian forces murdered Native people holding

Jimmy Sweet

JimmySkuya

Day 172 of reading an article on Očhéthi Šakówiŋ Studies everyday:Steven Sabol, “Comparing American and Russian Internal Colonization: The ‘Touch of Civilisation’ on the Sioux and Kazakhs.” Western Historical Quarterly

Yusuf A Ahmad Ansari یوسف انصاری

yusufpore

Long before excitable advocates and pamphleteers began proposing India’s new-found and undying commitment of support to France lately, Tipu Sultan of Mysore had already established a functioning diplomatic and military

Choctaw & Chickasaw Freedmen

ChoctawFreedmen

Native Americans are not just an ethnicity, and they are not a race. They are a collection of several sovereign nations within the United States. They have treaties, constitutions, laws,

Mara¹

marasawr

The STATE vs NATION-STATE distinction is not a quirk of style, which seems to have been lost on a lot of folks…https://twitter.com/pinboard/status/1032660083413417990?s=21 To elaborate :• STATES exert sovereign control over

Lithuania MFA

LithuaniaMFA

1/5 Russia’s attempts to revoke condemnation of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact & its Secret Protocols show its disregard to int'l law & public opinion. Such historical revisionism is an attempt to

Daniel Buck

MrDanielBuck

I was asked recently “but what’s the limiting principle for school vouchers? Will be just send funds directly to people for police too?!”I’ve thought about that for a few weeks

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