#East

Shashank Joshi

shashj

Such a wildly premature judgment. "The deference to Western societies, which was the norm in the 19th and 20th centuries, will be replaced by a growing respect and admiration for

Narendra Shenoy

shenoyn

My mom sent me out to buy bananas. "I want slightly unripe ones. Bananas that will be perfect for eating tomorrow"Ok."Tell him 'kal ke liye chahiye', ok?"Mom, I'm 56 years

Alatar the Blue

Auslandsgruppe1

Daily reminder that the concept that the decadent Western Civilization is Apollonian and that Eastern civilization is Dionysian and somehow the key to "rejuvenating" the West is, in fact, a

Ali Al-Saffar

alialsaffar

When it comes to climate change in the MENA region, a lot of focus is put on what future changes could mean to the region's trade, especially of oil and

David Reaboi

davereaboi

The entire Middle East today is better—by any standard—than most hoped it would be in 2006. Or at any time in the last 100 years, honestly.https://twitter.com/cernovich/status/1331025528413847554 *2016. But you know

Tabinda Khan

tabinda_m

Pakistan and its constitution, from the eyes of four military dictators: 1/ General Musharraf (War on Terror, Kargil War)2/ General Zia (Afghan War)3/ General Yahya (1971 East Pakistan War) 4/

T.K. of AAK!

AskAKorean

From 2007 to 2014, "South Korean firms with subsidiaries operating at Kaesong showed average annual increases in revenues (by 8%), fixed assets (by 26%) and profits (by 11%)." https://www.crisisgroup.org/asia/north-east-asia/korea

John Mark Yeats

jmyeats

“__________ is the greatest threat to the Gospel!”No it isn’t.Note how we do this in evangelical circles.“Wokeness is the greatest threat to the Gospel!” - 2020s“Postmodernism is the greatest threat

Yashar Ali 🐘

yashar

1. A disasterBefore Covid-19 landed in East Africa, a wave of locusts was ravaging East AfricaBut now another wave of locusts, 20 times the size of the previous one, is

Sami Jiries | سامي جِريِس

samijiries

One of the first things I learned when I started taking linguistics courses was that linguists are uniquely qualified to document and preserve the languages of marginalized and threatened communities,

MarinaS

marstrina

I love S4amira 4hmed (don't snitch tag you shitheads) & I don't want to attack her, but there is a matter of grave liberties with the historical record in the

Jack Jenkins

jackmjenkins

Side note as we track many flouting CDC regulations: When GOP Sen. James Lankford learned he'd been exposed to COVID positive Sen. Lee, he literally *drove across the country alone*

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wowiejoonie

THREAD: This is such a terrible "response" to the issue. Instead of apologizing for the racism in the song, the company just basically compiled a list of excuses, most of

yasmin

THINWHITELIY

raise awareness about what is happening in palestine (sheikh jarrah), a thread. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/1/what-is-happening-in-occupied-east-jerusalems-sheikh-jarrah https://twitter.com/gbhadld/status/1390006481014169601 htt

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mashmallow515

thread of cartoon characters who i rightfully claim as asian : colette. she has a monolid & the classic asian bob. case closed. blue eyes =/= ethnicity indicator (see: trixie

Seb Duggan

sebduggan

Colchester 1937 in colour - a photo threadA walk through Colchester just after the coronation of George VI (hence the flags and bunting), each picture matched with the view today.Original