#Tsar

جویریه

swayinthewoods

Riaz Dean in his book ‘Mapping The Great Game: Explorers, Spies & Maps in Nineteenth-century Asia’ says:"In 1800, the British governor-general of India had sent a large and impressive diplomatic

Salomé Sibonex

SalomeSibonex

The story of Rasputin and his role in toppling a 300-year old dynasty is fascinating for an often overlooked reason: An illiterate peasant under monarchal rule, he was the epitome

fucked up🤪

josephcoke2ass

i haven’t seen anyone talking about it so here’s a thread on what’s going on in russia at the moment PLEASE DONT IGNORE THIS on thursday, august 20(2020) alexei navalny,

Matthew Luxmoore

mjluxmoore

Protesters in central Moscow chanting “Down with the Tsar!” Some have broken off and are heading to the Matrosskaya Tishina jail where opposition leader Navalny is being held. Matrosskaya Tishina

Talk for Teaching

PaulGarvey4

@TomBennett71. Extreme traditionalism.This needs to be highlighted, because it affects everyone. The Tory 'Behaviour Tsar' has been given £10m of *your* money, to 'improve' behaviour in schools. He's an extreme

Bobbie☀️

bo66ie29

For the first and only time, the 9 Kings of Europe gather for a photograph at the funeral of King Edward VII in London. 20th May 1910. Front:King Alfonso XIII

Julia Brune

brune_julia

This is an exaggeration, religion for Marx is a very ambiguous force. Like opium, it is both a poison AND a painkiller. It crushes revolutionary energy AND is necessary for

Napoleonic Impressions

Napoleonic_Imp

As a result of not knowing what day it is due to post-Christmas lethargy, we inexcusably neglected to mark the anniversary of the birth of Barclay de Tolly yesterday. So

Rory Meakin

rorymeakin

Prime minister Boris Johnson is apparently 'ballistic' that @RBKC have started removing their High Street Kensington cycle lanes, half way through installing them. Unsurprisingly, because RBKC's decision is monumentally stupid,

Curse

cursedsalad

1. Jewish Bolsheviks engineered a genocidal famine from 1932 to 1933 called the Holodomor. Ten million people died. Despite this, the US officially recognized Russia as a state just months

The Kaipullai

thekaipullai

Immanuel Nobel, was a Swedish Inventor, who had three sons, Robert, Ludvig and Alfred.Other Than inventing routine stuff, he was also ultra interested in explosives. Once, during his visit to

Bazaari (in training)

SuspiciousPleb

The ability of flipping off ones President or PM without being charged, or voting in elections doesn’t imply the state of political agency plebs have.Political systems are far more complex

David M. Wagner

david_m_wagner

BORIS is on my desert-island list along with FRANCESCA. National epic, imperial whodunnit, Dostoevskian psychodrama, & soul-examination of Russian ppl - traumatized when the first non-Rurikid ruler took the throne

Christoph Gottel

ChristophGottel

"Far right" originally meant a - dictatorship, and left - a loose society, an anarchy.The measure of left or right is in the - control.Populism, patriotism or nationalism would -

sofia sjöberg

risalusofia

#3 Deep state, the operational and strategic planning and establishment of the intelligence service collective? When did it start? Why Sweden? Carl goes through "a couple" of people who over

Irkutyanin

Irkutyanin1

This goes to multiple phenomena, the biggest of which was the opening to urban America and political machines to emigration from the Russian Empire. American industrial centers became flooded with

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