#EMPIRE

The Goddess of Light

GoddessCru

Building that missing political acuity isn't gonna come from go along to get along politics. Black people are in a unique, yet not unique, position of watching a nation prepare

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hannan021

Indians say plebiscite in Kashmir couldn't be held due to non-withdrawal of Pak Army. UN Resolution of 13 Aug 48 says Pak start withdrawal process Ist & while its army

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ShreshthaDharma

Is Delhi cursed! Many rationalists believe that Delhi as a capital has lot of negative energy around it. Any empire hasn't flourished with Delhi as capital, nor it has been

AAbiodun 🇳🇬

AAbiodun_

7 most powerful African queens in history you need to know. [A Thread]1. Amina the Queen of Zaria NigeriaAmina Mohamud was a Hausa warrior queen of the city Zazzau, presently in the

Jay H

jay_mfc

I see we're having the Gaelic & Scots argument again. No surprises. Pick any nation in the world that has sought or threatened to seek self-determination & you'll find a

Jack'sHouseOfPancakes

RegimeChangeInc

1) The US government acts like stimulus is some problematic thing. In fact, the idea is over 2000 years old. The Roman Empire had a system called Cura Annona by

AAdhira 🌙🇮🇳

Aadhiraspeaks

As per the voting done by u all, it was a close call between Kejribal and Momo. I am slightly confused to give muffler credit for over selling himself or

Larry Schweikart

LarrySchweikart

1) Ok, folks, feeling better here. 2) Everything I see continues to suggest that the Patriot Day (Jan. 6) activities scared the bejeezus out of the DemoKKKrats. I mean, really

Brodie Waddell

Brodie_Waddell

The UK *requires* potential citizens to memorise false and misleading myths about its history: "slavery was illegal within Britain itself" and there was "an orderly transition from empire to Commonwealth".It's

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Sheshapatangi

"Brahmins didn't participate in freedom struggle".This statement is normally given by idiots whose contribution to society is almost nil.I can list 100s of Brahmins who died for country unlike British

David H. Montgomery

dhmontgomery

If you missed it, last week I released an episode of @TheSiecle about attempts at revolution in 1820s France, led by a coalition of veterans and student activists. Students can

Martin Johnes

martinjohnes

It's very disappointing to see a Plaid Cymru councillor defending the statue of Henry Morton Stanley in Denbigh by saying he loved Africans and wasn't a racist.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-53056739# Stanley did have

Chris Hohnholz

ChrisHohnholz

Been seeing comments lately that churches aren't under ”real persecution” by being ordered to shut down under COVID-19 edicts. So, just wanted to add my meager 2 cents on this.

Iskander Rehman

IskanderRehman

A few words on this much-discussed (but IMHO problematic) piece in FP. First of all, I share some of the author's frustration. Trotting out the same passages of Thucydides when

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KingBobIIV

1/ After the Lopez, "this land is your land" wankfest, its worth remembering, Spain invaded America in 1492 under the Crown of Castile & the Spanish Conquistadors. 80% of the

Anders Åslund

anders_aslund

Contradictory reflections on Brexit:1. Good that the process is completed but that free trade remains.2. Sad to see the UK leave the EU.3. Brexit is a reflection of obsolete British

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