#Islands

The Plot Against the Republic – A ThreadSpain in 1936 faced huge changes in only a few short years. The monarchy had fallen, replaced with a liberal Republic that instituted
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1. - TerraMar Decode Thread03/18/2014 TerraMar Director/Founder Ghislaine MaxwellSpeaks at the United NationsSo Maxwell was just arrested on a 17 page FBI indictment for child sex-trafficking charges. She founded TerraMar
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What do Neanderthals and Polar bears have in common? What is the HERC2 Gene and ... what does People's Republic of China have to do with all this? Follow this
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I've watched the #COVID19 responses of three democracies with particular interest: #Ukraine, #USA and #Israel. All three countries failed for their own specific reasons. What are the lessons from their
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Should the USA BAN Tiktok (as India has already done)?Leaving aside the political motivations re the administration, there’s probably a real interesting discussion here (continued in next tweet) I’ve always
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Stunning aerial view of Qardho city in Puntland region of Somalia. Behold the majestic view of Daallo mountains in Sanaag region in northern Somalia. Giant caves & green lush forest
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As Viscount Rothermere, proprietor of the Daily Mail, announces he's buying the 'i' newspaper, a reminder that he also owns c5,000 acres of Dorset, some via a Jersey-based company, and
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guys this is fucking terrifying and disgusting. i’m going to link some articles so that people can learn about this PLEASE rt and PLEASE don’t stop talking about thishttps://twitter.com/s_atqrn/status/1297656444699979778 https://www.nyt
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Cute but kind of sad thread of animals I had never heard of until today and are, unfortunately, all endangered. The Northern Hairy Nosed WombatThese guys are the largest wombats
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I actually hate how slow and tedious Animal Crossing: New Horizons is, but I still log in every day and spend an hour getting equally frustrated at how fundamentally slow
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wanna explore another way the Brits secretly run the world? here's another chapter from Treasure Islands, about the Eurodollar from the last 1940s to the late 1950s, the UK went
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“Playing with fire - or trying to game the list vote in #Holyrood2021 election.”There’s been increasing discussion about how to maximise the number of seats for pro-indy parties in next
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End of an era. After 17.5 years today is my last day in the RAF. I already feel like half my identity is missing This thread is a condensed version
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The US just called for a vote on the outcome document of the ESCAP #Beijing+25 Ministerial review. It's absolutely appalling after days of negotiations that they would do this. They
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ARGENTINA NEEDS UR HELPhi guys, i need ur help. many of us Argentines are civilizing this horrible situation and we need ur help. whar is happening in the Parana delta
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THREAD: following reports of PLA Navy Type-022 Houbei catamaran missile fast attack craft harassing a motorboat chartered by ABS-CBN journalists in the Spratlys, Beijing's pretense about just using "white hulls"
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