#Germans

Charles Tallack

CharlesTTHF

Why has Germany so fewer COVID deaths per million than we do and what can we learn? 1/6 Could difference be because of the way that deaths are counted? No.

Marcel Dirsus

marceldirsus

I came across a collection of election posters for the German centre-right CDU (Merkel's party) starting in 1946 and they provide such an interesting window into modern history. A thread

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ektrit

Hagia SophiaSteady reminder that Greek-Orthodoxy NEVER existed until 1833 when King Otto INVENTED the Church of Greece. Regardless of how atrocious the Ottomans were, no ethnic/linguistic groups disappeared during the

Brian Thudium

bt_history

I went to the Patton Museum in Fort Knox, KY today. On the way there, I stopped at the Fort Knox Visitor Center and was able to see the fortified

Danny Boy

Care2much18

I'm ashamed to be Irish reading this thread. Singling out Germans to make an illogical point and questioning Spaniards, who live here?If it was not for Germany, there would be

Āsurā

iAsura_

Buddhas will keep coming in rich countries.Gandhis will keep coming in poor countries.Both are same kinda weapon with two different loading methods. Rich societies will keep falling either via Buddha

William Ray

WimRay

Just finished a biography of the WWI sea raider Felix Von Luckner and I can’t decide what my favourite part is… (Thread) 1.) That he was the last military commander

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Tiggles15

There seems to be a misunderstanding of what people mean when they say “follow the science”.OF COURSE there isn’t consensus. There’s never consensus. So what? Do we do nothing? Do

@JessieNYC

JessieNYC

I think about this work a lot: [they] "would insist that the nation own up to its deep shame. The actions that followed were called Vergangenheitsaufarbeitung, which translates to 'working

Irishmonk

castlvillageman

Brexit Reality check from an Irish perspective.1. The UK has ITS border with the EU on an island . The border was IMPOSED by the UK .2. Many people from

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADI know it's hard to see that so many of our fellow citizens are entirely devoted to hate, but think of it this way:The masks are off. Now they can't

Ben Philip

BenPhilip_

Incredibly sad to report the news that Battle of Arnhem veteran, Sandy Cortmann passed away earlier this evening at his care home in Aberdeen. The 97-year-old has spent the last

💉💉 Dr. Trey is Vaccinated

Comparativist

Ferguson et al’s Imperial report set the tone for everyone else. He didn’t think China or even Korea really had their original outbreaks contained. They assumed there would always be

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADSomeone said earlier that Biden may have chosen Kamala Harris because she's a throwaway.The Democrats know that @realDonaldTrump will be reelected, so they didn't want to squander anyone.No.The Dems are

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ Fascinating new internal hospital report from Houston coming soon; the five-word takeaway sums it up.Meantime, @TheAtlantic has some hot panic porn suggesting deaths in the Sunbelt could reach New

Markus Drake

Markus_Drake

The next two days I'll be hanging out at the #EuropeForum, a two-day seminar in Turku, Finland, at the occasion of 25 years of Finnish EU membership. I haven't had