#Independence

Molly McKew

MollyMcKew

Today is V-E Day, when we mark the defeat of the Nazis in WWII.It's also the day that the cost of our pact with Stalin became clear.We in the West

Afridi Meowjeed

afridimustaine

I will now share some Tamil gems unearthed by bonding with a coworker from Chennai today: https://youtu.be/0Up0YG0h5Ao Appa, thanks for making me watch this in our hotel room when you came

Mark Copelovitch

mcopelov

Nothing the Fed does is apolitical. The politics are just different from those in other political institutions.https://twitter.com/zachdcarter/status/1300500020924485632 The creation of the Fed was one of the epic political battles of

Ayekooto

thebardogbamola

This is my independence day thought. A lot of people maybe hurt by this my frame of thought but it is the truth. If in 2023, @atiku will contest as

Suleikha Snyder

suleikhasnyder

I’m thinking, today, about how Mahatma Gandhi is used in America to reinforce the idea of a model minority. Why is “Gandhi” the only name from the Indian independence movement

Lindsay Bruce

RogueCoder250

A thread on this alternative indy party on the list business:To get a list seat, you've got to get at least 5% of the regional vote. Based on past elections,

Phil Craig

philcraig2

Actions like these, which expose our national govt's true character, are at the very heart of the Cape independence movement.I want a competent, efficient, non racial govt that reflects will

Munchkin

BSonblast

And now I’m crying. I couldn’t save the photos off the TL fast enough. This happened you guys. وما في الخرطوم براها When I saw the independence flag come out,

sarah

THlNWHITELIE

no asked but my favorites from every 5sos album/ ep ever! a thread: somewhere new1. unpredictable 2. beside you3. gotta get out 4. out of my limit 5 seconds of

Tim Naor Hilton

LafcadioWluiki

Short thread on @johnypits Afropean, notes from black Europe. Original plan: read it as companion to our planned summer Euro train hol. Then Covid intervened. So I read it now

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openmy3rdeyee

Numerology made easy — A Thread This is a guide & reference thread you can come back to, to deepen or refresh your knowledge of Numerology and numeric correspondences.Let’s goooooo.

Chief Pharmacist

ChiefPharmacst

EXPLANATION of the ANGLOPHONE CRISIS in CAMEROON Cameroon was under Germany for 31 years.In the WW1, France & Britain joined allies to defeat Germany.After there defeat, all former Germany colonists

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

@Kwasidagbe's 3rd thread today introduces @sfcdaly #historian of #Nigeria @DukeU in @DukeAAAS whose first book https://tinyurl.com/y7e63tt8 bout #Biafra is coming out w @CambridgeUP in July #twitteristorians #Twittistorian ~BNL @s

Natalie Telis

NatalieTelis

The #NSFGRFP is an incredible opportunity... so I analyzed winners from 2011-20 to understand who gets it. The good news: things are slightly worse in 2018-20, but they're stable. The

Dr. Alfred Mutua

DrAlfredMutua

Fellow Kenyans,This morning, millions of educated and hardworking youth woke up unemployed and broke and this evening they will go to bed still jobless and broke. #MutuaForPresident Our women, our

Detention Solidarity Network

detsolnet

How did stereotypes of criminality influence state policy towards the former “criminal tribes” (“CTs”) – now known as “denotified tribes” – in the years after Indian independence in 1947? How