#British

Prof Tanja Bueltmann

cliodiaspora

“Our language”... about that:English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European family. It first came to these islands through Angles, Saxons and Jutes—migrants from the continent who brought their

Jason Kint

jason_kint

Wow. Highly recommend taking 7 minutes away from watching Congress. The British news media perfectly captured today close-up. May all US media request to re-air this. It’s already packaged, impactful

Jonathon Owen

ArrantPedantry

We had yet another protracted and unproductive style discussion in our editors' meeting today. (This time about "toward" and "towards," a topic we've already beaten to death without coming to

Eztainutlacatl

cbkwgl

Let me summarize.1. When Muslims persecuted Khalsa, Udasis protected the Gurudwaras2. When Guru Gobind Singh asked Banda Bairagi for help, Khalsa betrayed him3. When Sikh Empire ended, Khalsa Sikhs converted

Tom Peck

tompeck

Right. First day back after Christmas in this perfectly normal country and I'm off to Ramsgate to sketch a Potemkin traffic jam up the A299 at dawn. Currently in a

Jagrity Sablok

jagritysablok1

A thread on why Indian Muslims need to support #Turkey #Erdogan. First & foremost the global politics has changed. These days it’s all about one strongman vs other. Hence you

Nick Gutteridge

nickgutteridge

1/ What are the ‘new’ demands the UK says the EU has made in the Brexit talks and are they actually new? There are 3 specific areas of contention that

Michael Kofi A.||♤🇬🇭

MikeKofiA

The Seminole War ,which was a 42 year gureilla campaign against the U.S., included not only Native Americans but escaped slaves from South Carolina. Because America needs to maintain the

Scott Hames

hinesjumpedup

Excuse this short thread on a long read - Spitfire Britain and the Zombie Union in @The_Drouth http://www.thedrouth.org/spitfire-britain-and-the-zombie-union-by-scott-hames/ This essay updates some ideas from my book and applies them to

Joey Gaskins Jr.

JoeyGaskinsJr

Thread: The Government of The Bahamas (GOBH) has begun talks with the British government to establish a new economic partnership agreement (EPA) between the two nations. Why is this important?https://twitter.com/JoeyGaskinsJr/status/1288544

Lord Matzo the Unleavened

MatzoBalling

While I agree with some of @KeithKahnHarris's thesis about the horrors of Corbynista cultism being in a large part motivated by 'love', I find it difficult to leave it there.

Nickel Thoughts

ThoughtsNickel

No matter what happens today, tomorrow, or over the next four years, my soul is settled. I didn’t vote for the candidate backed by Hate Groups.I didn’t vote for the

Dr Brooke Magnanti

belledejour_uk

"Now", as in, since she trashed me from 2012 onwards? Old newshttps://twitter.com/Bubblenoma/status/1286291027683422211 if only activism had a memory longer than 6 weeks we might have got somewhere by now Just

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

zionists be like... "Zionism emerged just as European nationa were dividing Africa. Taking advantage of the European interest in colonization, [Theodore] Herzl sought the backing of European governments in establishing

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyNow

#TodayInHistory The Naval Ratings Mutiny begins in 1946, as Indian naval officers, sailors revolt against the British, in one of the biggest challenges ever they faced. A forgotten mutiny that

Hetan Shah

HetanShah

‘Epidemics are social as well as biological phenomena.’ My @nature piece on the importance of social science and humanities in tackling our big global challengeshttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00064-x Very helpful crowd sourc

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