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Neva
NLong72
Roger Stone notes—1/Reminder-Mogilevich picked Deripaska-Deripaska picked Manafort-Mamafort picked PenceMike Pence’s brother, Ed Pence, is (was) an executive at Cummins Inc., a company that manufactures engines for the Russian military
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abbey steele
abbey_st
ICYMI: check out Michele D'Arcy and Marina Nistotskaya's excellent work cadastral records, state capacity & regime type.https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/gove.12206 also @anulolbapnauj & Hillel Soifer's use
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Michael Downey
mgdowney
A thread on #Lebanon's rapidly accelerating economic collapse as the hyperinflation drives the lira above 9,000 at a rate of 471%/yr up from 1,500 in September (surpassing Zimbabwe). Most Lebanese's
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Ingrid M
iMusing
Perrottet is a religious nutter with his own corruption scandals and Berejiklian is a sitting duck - vested interests will keep bullying and strongarming her, like Morrison does, to the
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Nomboniso Gasa
nombonisogasa
I am going to do a thread on Zuma and the ANC Intelligence. It’s time folks stop spreading myth. 1. #Zuma was never Head of ANC Intelligence in exile and
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Simon Boyi Chen
simonbchen
A persistent theme of modern Chinese history is the constant tensional tug-of-war between tendency of provinces and regions pursuing local interests, versus authoritarian centralization. Long Yun, reigning warlord and Governor
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Zaid Jilani
ZaidJilani
How close we are to more shootings If the government doesn't protect people from being terrorized by crime, they will protect themselves. It's not hard to understand. This is how
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Romy
romyjournalist
[important article!!! Must read!! ]My 2 cents in this thread https://twitter.com/rymmomtaz/status/1300686673727152131 1-Lebanese made it clear that they dont want to give this system another chanceFor decades the ruling class &system
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(Joe 'Constantino') Three Skull Theories
TypicalJAnt
Why the opening of Wano's borders is tied to the collapse of the balance of power. Mini thread. 1. During Oden's flashback, he shares dialogue with Whitebeard and crew, remarking
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anonymous historian formerly known as James
james_e_b_
A thread about the Taliban & sharia law. Everyone knows the Taliban run a brutal and oppressive legal system. But there are different ways a legal system can be bad
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Lyon Ch!njong
francislyon6686
One of the biggest challenges we face as we try to #EndAnglophoneCrisis is the fact that while we expect good governance from our leaders, they have no interest in governing
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Maral
StatusInBeirut
A thread to conflicted young Lebanese, on leaving. I can only offer my own personal experience, perhaps it can alleviate some of your pain and worry... (1/?) For those of
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Effy, Letting Out A Heaving Sigh Of Relief At Last
EffInvictus
A very spicy take: the fact that the most recent edition of D&D is willing to countenance nonbinary elves but repeats racist hackery from a decade ago about orcs is
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Ali
Anunnakimoment
The Chinese Warlord era was an interesting period in history For example: a converted Protestant warlord named Feng Yuixang was known for "baptizing" his soldiers with a firehose before Battle
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The Data Guy
DataGuyRedux
This one is a better thread. But, misses so many stories..1. Qasim(Ummayadd) attacks India. 711 AD. Conquers Sindh. 2. Indians defeat Aran soldiers and destroy the Ummayad presence.3. Incidentally, Arabs
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अव्यय प्रताप सिंह Avyay Pratap Singh
RealLawyerAvyay
Hinduism in combodiaCambodia was 1st influenced by Hinduism during the beginning of the Kingdom of Funan.Hinduism was one of the Khmer Empire's official religions.Cambodia is the home to one of the2brahma temple, Angkor
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