#British

Jashvina Shah (Mrs. Spencer Reid)

icehockeystick

hey who wants to hear about 18th century pirates remember them/! Each favorite gets a pirate fact 1. There have been two authenticated pirate wrecks found - Bellamy’s ship off

Tracy King

tkingdot

I think this is what I expected would happen here. But there is no well-oiled British hygiene machine, just a week-old mask worn under the nose and a dirty cotton

James Taub

TaubHistory

(1) Thanks to everyone for the support on yesterday's tweet on#British #soldiers who served at #Princeton during the #RevWar. Since folks seemed to like that, let's also take a look

Austin Cambridge

a60countryman

Why Brexit? It's nothing to do with the economy or it would have been suffocated at birth. No, it's about the ruling class taking back control of their money and

Franck Salameh 🇱🇧🇦🇲🇫🇷🏴

oldlevantine

Thread:1- To the amebae going apoplectic over the desperate calls of some Lebanese for the “reinstatement” of the “French Mandate,” it may be helpful to bone up history and the

Riverford

Riverford

Unfortunately, previously banned neonicotinoid pesticides are back on the menu in British farming. The UK government have regressed on this EU-wide ban in granting an emergency use of sugar beet

Shalini Singh Sengar

Maverickmusafir

Lt Col Sumer Singh, MBE 17 RajRif (SwaiMan) on his 100th birthday.Ceremony performed by 17 RajRif. The centenarian had an exemplary record on the battlefield and was honoured as a

Robert Jago

rjjago

Bit of history. Late 1700s, the Spanish arrive and start to colonize what will become Vancouver Island. They're followed by the British, the Americans, the Russians. By early 1800s a

Arthur of England

ThisIsREngland

After the Battle of Hastings in 1066 the Normans tried to take The City of London but were unable to cross the Bridge & take the City. After months of

Arwyn

Anianegwr

This isn't going to work. You could federate an independent England ... which IMHO a reasonable idea, but also England's business. But you won't succeed in creating a federation out

Jennifer Rankin

JenniferMerode

EU rejects British plan for post-Brexit return of asylum seekers.Short story: The UK proposed a version of EU Dublin rules outside the EU. Member states said no. Longer story -https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/aug/20/eu-rejects-brit

Tom Forth

thomasforth

The US democratic system, its flag, and its federal Republic are actually not great.French secularism and the Universal Declaration of the Rights of Man are actually quite flawed.The UK's NHSs

Bette Dam

BetteDam

One of the best research centers on Afghanistan published it's latest report from the field. Recommended. Its about Nad-e Ali in Helmand. It reminds me of an incident Dr.Mike Martin

Andrew Bostom, MD, MS

andrewbostom

1/On the 70th anniversary of Orwell’s death, 1/21/1950, worth noting that a year before he passed, Orwell gave the British govt a list of people he thought were Stalinist “crypto-communists,

Martina Lees

Lees_Martina

Sales of flats have halved as Land Registry data reveals for the first time how a scandal over the shoddy construction of recent British homes is freezing the housing market.

Aaron Astor

AstorAaron

Just came across a fascinating speech by Stephen Douglas in September 1859 that resonates with and challenges a key argument in the 1619 Project. Douglas argues that one of the

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