#Iraqi

Fabian Hinz

fab_hinz

A quick thread on the Tondar 69, a missile that is often forgotten but played an important role in Iranian missile development. Like so much of Iran's missile program, the

Charles Thépaut

diplocharlie

1/5 A lot is at stake on #Syria this week: sanctions, humanitarian pledges, crossborder assistance, intra Kurdish reconciliation. This fragmentation of issues reflect the consequence of the war but it

Fabian Hinz

fab_hinz

With Iran-DPRK missile cooperation in the news, it might be a good idea to recount a pretty fascinating story. The IRGC's first Scud B shopping trip to North Korea. Thread.

Yamiche Alcindor

Yamiche

Worth reading about each pardon.The four Blackwater guards — Nicholas Slatten, Paul Slough, Evan Liberty, and Dustin Heard — were convicted in 2014 after fourteen killings of Iraqi civilians, including

Dr. Rachel Schine

RachelSchine

A thread on how a reception studies approach can help us understand racialization in premodern Arabic literature…(warning, it's long) Anyone who studies Classical Arabic literature knows that it is extremely

Aren R. LeBrun

proustmalone

POLL: I’m going to ask a few questions about your history/social studies experience in US high school. If possible, please answer every question. Thanks!Q1) Did you learn about the Iran-Contra

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadEXCELLENT!@SenDuckworth says that restoring the rule of law is "disgusting."I don't have to listen to this drivel. @realDonaldTrump has assured his reelection.https://twitter.com/CNNPolitics/status/1285634262780313601 Th

Camilo Olaya

camilo_olaya_g

Despite the lockdown time distortion, a #2020 timeline: #January2020 #Australian bushfires wildfire. @Davos - Agenda Cohesive & Sustainable World (and others pretending to care about global warming - #Deathto2020

Gigi Sims

1GigiSims1

Thread: The faceless few —who sit atop the highest levers of power— have finally revealed their intent — a merciless desire to forcibly exact their world vision upon the masses.

Beatrice Noun

Beatrice_Noun

Water and conflicts in the #MiddleEast . A THREAD summarizing the main arguments & including valuable sources and examples: Availability of water or water mismangement impacts #foodsecurity and consequently economic

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadPeople keep telling me that the press is successfully covering up the mayhem in blue cities, and this will prevent @realDonaldTrump from being reelected.I'll explain why you fears are unfounded.First,

Faisal Al Yafai

FaisalAlYafai

Was Abu Nuwas an Arab? / A Thread. So this week @newlinesmag we published @alexjrowell's unsurprisingly popular essay about the love early Arab poets had for wine. (Unsurprising because it

Hamad Al-Nesef

HNesef

There’s this general dismissiveness over the past decade or so over the plight of the Al-Arabi football club and as a life long fan, it has been morally paralyzing to

Pagey

thepagey

Lots of stuff on armour but I thought it might be sensible to look at the vulnerabilities, and one could argue, the fallacy of ‘Theatre Entry’. History shows we start

Grinchpilled

Sick_N19

A thread of US war crimes by presidential administration since World War II. This is to illustrate that the US regularly gets away with atrocities and our political system never

Andy Netherwood

AndyNetherwood

Some fascinating tweets about the #DesertStorm30 air campaign, especially from veterans like @JohnNicholRAF, @CobraBall3 & @PhilipClare1. However, The Gulf War was also 'the first space war'.A Sunday afternoon thread

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