#Foreign

Andrew A.N. Deloucas

AANDeloucas

A month back I was asked about dating the Babylonian Fürstenspiegel, aka Advice to a Prince. Because I'm absolutely procrastinating having to slog through Schloen's "The House of the Father"

Marco Malvagio - poorly explained history stuff

MalvagioMarco

With romans and religion, you often thing about their (commendable) habit to feed christians to lions. But how did they approach the traditional roman religion, and the many others they

@MacJordan

MacJordaN

The Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic: The Real Danger is “Agenda ID2020”, NFC Chip and Vaccinations. #COVID19 #CoronaVirus A thread: It seems, the more there is written about the causes of the

Russ Jones

RussInCheshire

#TheWeekInTory (Wed to Sun)1. Let’s start with the milder corruption: it was revealed Matt Hancock tried to block 400 homes and a primary school near Newmarket racecourse, after receiving at

Defense News Nigeria

DefenseNigeria

In Nigeria today there are groups of selfish people who knowing they will never be affected by the instability and division their activities could potentially create selfishly stoke identity politics

Red Green Redemption II

ItsBCJim

Since we use "Islamist" to describe religion as the basis of government, like ISIS or Saudi Arabia, it's the wrong word here, used to tie the Three Pashas to Gabbards

sarah_lindt

sarah_lindt

1) [Thread]Almost one month ca. 50 babies born from surrogate mothers were held in a hotel-room in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. Their new parents could not pick them up

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

LONG THREAD1)The @WHO & its Director-General @DrTedros are under criticism for aiding China in keeping a lid on the #coronavirus outbreak & not sharing vital, life-saving info with the world.WHO

DocRock1007 🇺🇸

DocRock1007

1. "Set condition 1 SQ for strategic missile launch":Crimson Tide (1995) https://youtu.be/Lq_xBlqwM4Q 2. The 1995 movie "Crimson Tide" where Denzel Washington (playing a character whose last name is "Hunter&qu

Alex Thier

Thieristan

My new @devex piece: Why we should be Doing Development Democratically in this era of democratic backsliding, global protest, and rising authoritarianism https://www.devex.com/news/opinion-doing-development-democratically-97977#.X1dvW95RUX8

daph

karascupid

remembering KARA: the forgotten success | a thread done by a tired kamilia Usually when people list the succesful 2nd gen girl groups that they know, most of them would

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving Prime Minister, is retiring due to ulcerative colitis.Today's @bopinion post is about what he achieved during his tenure in office.https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-08-28/shinzo-ab

Stilgherrian

stilgherrian

I see that last Wednesday’s appalling exchange between Senators Abetz and Fierravanti-Wells and @wesachau @redrabbleroz @yun_aus is in the news again today, so for those new to it here are

T. Greg Doucette

greg_doucette

As folks around the country celebrate #Juneteenth , did y'all know North Carolina has a career politician who has insisted (repeatedly! ) that Abraham Lincoln was worse than Adolf Hitler?This

🇺🇸 Richard Poe 🇺🇸

RealRichardPoe

1 of 38THREADMost patriots agree that we're fighting something called "globalism."But what is it?Globalism was invented in Victorian England, and later pushed by the British Fabians.It is now the dominant

Brooke

brookeandtodd

Making sense Thread1. A train carrying dozens of Republican members of Congress, including House Speaker Paul Ryan, to their legislative retreat in West Virginia hit a truck Wednesday, leaving at