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Ryan Baker
RyanBaker51
To those teaching courses on military power and effectiveness: the full text of Steve Biddle's Military Power is now available through @JSTOR. Here's the link: https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt7s19h Many thanks to @WarOnTheRocks
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Ụ́kpụ́rụ́
ukpuru
"[It'd] appear [...] Igbo refer primarily to chi na (and) eke, which connotes two inseparable and complementary deities rather than the single overriding God of Christian belief. The [...] meaning
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ImReadinHere
"Mandatory arrest laws for domestic violence have led to decreases in the number of battered women who kill their partners in self defence but they have not led to a
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Erika Gaffney
egaffney4
It is #OAWeek / #OAWeek2020! Time for a celebratory thread of #OABooks from the @AmsterdamUPress History list.Download Women and Power at the French Court, 1483-1563 (ed. Sue Broomhall) as #OpenAccess
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Dr Crom
DocCrom
#MuseumsUnlocked - LGBTQ+ ArtefactsReally, it had to be one artefact for this post: the Warren Cup. A Roman silver stemmed drinking cup, ca. 15 BC-AD 15, showing two scenes of
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Koshur Buzarg
KBuzarg
NO, we kashmiris were not converted to Islam forcefully. We became muslims gradually over centuries for various different reasons. that there was already sizeable muslim presence in kashmir before muslim
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Zaid Jilani
ZaidJilani
Have any of the celebrities who encouraged people to loot offered up their own homes, studios, vacation properties, etc. for that or is it only the poor, the disadvantaged whose
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Hot Authoritarian Takes
hotauthtakes
Now let’s unpack and disprove all these claims defending genocide Now let’s start with the "kulaks Destroying the crops" when in reality the Soviets blocked all food from coming into
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Keegs🏳️🌈
LittleKeegs0
My deep thanks to @Noahpinion and @jdcmedlock for giving me the tools to dunk on conservative nerds who think everything is Econ 101 I could do this all day
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Peter Campbell
peterbcampbell
Next is the Republican theatre and temple complex on Monte San Nicolo by Pietravairano. It’s situated 400m up and the path is vertical - it killed me. Excavated from 2001-2012,
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حسن الشريف
Alsharif_HS
افتراض السلامة دون دليل في مقابل تجاهل احتمالات الخطر والتقليل من آثارها هو من مظاهر الإنغلاق الفكري. لذلك فالإنفتاح الفكري ليس فقط فضيلة ابستمولوجية ولكن أيضا أخلاقية، للدور الذي يلعبه
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Naninizhoni
naninizhoni
Whether we call it Columbus Day, Día de la Raza, or Indigenous Peoples’ Day, I value it all the same.It’s not a day of rage. It’s a day to remember
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Dr Crom
DocCrom
Ancient Artefact of the Day: The Liver of PiacenzaAn Etruscan life-size model of a sheep's liver, ca. 100 BC, used in the practice of hepatoscopy (divination through the inspection of
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Mark Cheathem ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
markcheathem
Anyone interested in the origins of SHEAR should read Jim Broussard's Historians and the Early Republic: SHEAR's Origins and Prospects https://www-jstor-org.cumberland.idm.oclc.org/stable/3122535 #SHEAR2020 Broussard explained
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Peter Sloman
pjsloman
This is the fourth time in just over a century that the Treasury faces the challenge of 'unfreezing' the economy by rolling back emergency controls and subsidies. I hope it's
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Aditya Dasgupta
_adasgupta
Thing about state capacity: takes rare societal consensus + generations of effort to build public institutions like the post office, but just a few corrupt leaders to hollow them out,
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