#Britain

Conor McCabe

CMacCaba

There's a creation myth about modern Ireland that needs debunking. It's the one of an inward protectionist state until 1958 when Whitaker/Lemass saved us with tax breaks & FDI. It's

🌴 Vance 🌴

MyLatinLife

Allow Me To Introduce You To The Most Interesting Man You’ve Never Heard Of!Sam “The Banana Man” ZemurrayJoin me on a trip down to the steamy republics of Central America!THREAD

Defend Assange Campaign

DefendAssange

There is something very odd about the Joseph Mifsud story and the role of the UK in the 2016 US presidential election:(thread) 1/ Boris Johnson met with Misfud on 19

William Reynolds

war_student

So I'm going to be that boring individual again and try and push the question to a more meta level. The key question, is 'why'. Interestingly in a recent evidence

Project England

EnglandInEurope

Why the phrase “Little Englanders” explains everything about Brexit, and holds the key to healing the bitter divisions it has unleashed.Thread. 1/x No phrase in British politics is more loaded

David Milliken

david_milliken

Truly historic fall in UK economic output in Q2 - and a much bigger one than in euro zone or U.S. (though n.b. differences in timing of lockdown)https://reut.rs/2FjZyex ONS chart

Dr Phil Weir

navalhistorian

On this day 1940 was in some respects one of the most critical of #WW2. With most troops evacuated & the defences of Cherbourg crumbling despite assistance from the firepower

👨‍💻 JamessReality 🇺🇸🇬🇧⭐

JamessReality

Better hospitals. Safer streets. World-class schools. Let’s get Brexit done so we can move on to other important things.Parliament spent the last three years going round in circles – and

Michael Dougan

mdouganlpool

The only surprising thing about the latest manifestation of Johnson's dishonest and untrustworthy character, is that anyone even pretends to be surprised by his dishonest and untrustworthy behaviour. Let's recall

Chris

seismicshed

I've been giving some thought to wrongness. What is it about us that makes us so loathe being wrong about something? Why do we, on the whole, cling to our

Paweł Wargan

pawelwargan

Each year on Victory Day — after a celebratory round of military parades, flybys, and speeches — the people of Russia take to the streets in one of the most

Richard M. Nixon

dick_nixon

I want to clarify in general terms what is going to happen in Westminster this week. Broadly, the "Brexit" protocol for Northern Ireland provided for Irish decisions by Irish people

Advaid അദ്വൈത്

Advaidism

NASA paid tribute to Tipu Sultan's contribution to Rocket Technology by hanging this painting of Tipu Sultan's Army fighting the British with Mysorean rockets (1780 Anglo Mysore War) on their

Akala

akalamusic

Nope... they’re more interested in pretending that the children of University educated West African civil servants doing better than the children of yorkshire coal miners (and English-Jamaican plumbers for that

FILL IN THE BLANKS

fillinthblanks

This #Pride we celebrate how far we’ve come but also reflect empires role in instilling queerphobic laws across the world. We need to teach the full truth of Britain’s

Lizzie

epcotexpert

Alright folks, we’re back. I had such a good time tweeting about Hammie Boy’s life that I figured we’d do it again. This one is 817 pages and 67 chapters