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Defense News Nigeria

DefenseNigeria

The African Union had better start reflecting on it's future before another AU member state is wiped out of existence. If Africa stands by in docilty and folds it's arms

Michael T Lombardi (He/Him)

TrebuchetOps

Adding to this so I remember to come back & talk about it, but also: different formats require and support different things and we consider leaning way into that.Maybe I

Meru Gokhale

MeruGokhale

This is a journey to discover and rediscover some iconic works of literature on #InternationalTranslationDay. We will explore some of the most magnificent translated works from around the Indian subcontinent,

Canada in the World

canadainthewrld

Every year, the Cdn ruling class and its minions insist that wearing a poppy to commemorate Nov 11 is not political, it is common sense/decency. Any pushback against this is

Scott Pack

meandmybigmouth

I want to tell you about Gertrude Trevelyan, one of the most groundbreaking English writers of the 1930s, who is now, sadly, almost completely forgotten.A thread ensues... Gertrude Eileen Trevelyan

robparsons 🔶 #FBPE

robparsons

1/35ish) My first ever mega thread. An American friend asked if I could explain the grades chaos. #examshambles This is what I came up with. It happened a) because the

Shan Singh Rababi

RababiShan

Birth of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Shiromani Akali Dal, and the Babbar Akalis [Thread]. According to Sant Teja Singh, On November 15, 1920, a Hukamnama was issued from the

Evergreen Intel

vcdgf555

This seems to be a common formation in PLA Navy strategy. Type 052D destroyer & Type 054A frigate with supply ship.The following deployments have included this grouping:Strait of Hormuz

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IlluminateDark8

PREVENTING THE FOURTH REICH:[THREAD]Essentially the entire Western World is on the verge of becoming the Fourth Reich. By many metrics, the case can be argued that it already has. (1)

Drew Levin

drewlevin

Gonna take a longer time with this thread, but inspired by both @ReclusiveWizard and a text from @G3RRYT: 100 opinions on Magic.Starting off with a fucking zinger: 1. Old status

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

To understand financialized snake-oil, you must understand Goodhart's Law: "Any measure can become a target." Goodhart's Law explains why something that works really well at the outset quickly turns into

Hayden Estey

hrestey

This is a good sign. The crazier things get, the more it feels like right is left, up is down, and cats are living with dogs, the more people are

Poker and Politics

PokerPolitics

The Q Review For You 10/4/19: My Name Is Michael Weston, I Used To Be A Spy (AKA: Welcome To The Clown Show Australia) 1. Hello Australia and welcome to

🦎 Komodo

KomodoPlatform

A Thread about money and slaves. Abridged version of @Breedlove22's Medium article.In ancient western Africa, aggry beads or ‘trade beads’ were small, decorative glass beads.Used as money for centuries. A

Wrath Of Gnon

wrathofgnon

The traditional way of showing that your shop is open for business in Japan is by hanging a cloth curtain, a noren (暖簾 or のれん), in front of it, a

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadLet's debunk another accusation made by leftists against @realDonaldTrump.This one takes exactly one second to disprove.But leftists BELIEVE this crap because so many are insane.https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/21/us/us-social-distanci