#Scholars

May 9, the Victory Day is a crucial symbolic date. We should expect the Victory Parade and Putin's speech to the nation on that day. What is he gonna say?
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Some of the #Great_Empires & dynasties of #India . 1) The Pallava dynasty: existed from 275 CE to 897 CE, ruled in southern India,with ‘Kanchipuram’ as their capital. They
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A thread on the plague which gripped ancient Athens in the 430 BCE during the course of the Peloponnesian war between Athens and Sparta. The Peloponnesian war which was fought
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THREADA fake former Republican told me that @realDonaldTrump said that the press is the enemy of the people.A lie, as we all know.But here's how the REAL enemy of the
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THREAD@johncusack and @AMelamid show you that when it comes to politics, the dumbest people out there are actors and artists.Their view of @realDonaldTrump is hilarious and terrifying.Pathological cognitive rigidity and
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just left the @WHO.We're now in unprecedented territory when it comes to treaty & international organization exits.Here's why[THREAD] To be clear, the US hasn’t officially left yet...https://twitter.com/emilyrauhala/status/126
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In celebration of #MHMday, a thread of some of the most exciting scholarship on menstruation to emerge in recent years: #Menstruationmatters Professor Sharra Vostral's book on the history of Toxic
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Today #17April2020 we celebrate the International day of the peasant struggles. In Colombia we celebrated it on the 21st of Feb remembering the massive land liberation events occurred in 1971.
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Join us TONIGHT as we watch PRINCE OF EGYPT (it's on @netflix, or DVD, or WHATEVER) and have a Dumpster Raccoon #RevueTweetAlong with us! If u wanna show the @RevueCinema
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Starting a new thread in response to a conversation about sign language interpreters... here's my hot take. Abolish undergraduate programs in sign language interpreting. There are many complex layers to
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In this thread, I will discuss a forgotten text "A synopsis of science in Sanskrit and English" by a brilliant Indologist - James Robert Balantyne. I think this text is
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Nuclear war almost happened in August 2017. What does this teach us about the causes of war? Answer: That we still don't really know why war happens.[THREAD]https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/09/16/daily-202-us-came-much-close
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Currently reading through Domenico Losurdo's Stalin book. It is a great piece of scholarship and a fitting end note to the great mans life and career. A few points jumped
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You know what everyone needs this week? A community-driven thread highlighting Black authors, publishers, translators, works. We'll contribute tweets on the #worldlit angle; also, we'll RT your contributions. Let's share!Why?
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1. This thread will explore the lineage of Jacob Leibowitz Frank. Frank proclaimed himself to be the messiah and the reincarnation of Sabbatai Zevi. Here is a 5 minute
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With Vice-President Biden’s election win, there is a real opportunity to re-imagine U.S. policy toward Africa. We've written about how the landscape has changed and how to promote shared political,
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