#British

Ben Goren

BanGaoRen

1/ @jk_rowling thank you for sharing Nuddering's thread. I am a British man born in Israel, a child of one English parent and one Israeli. My grandparents migrated to the

Dave Hartley

dhartley_NMRN

#OTD in 1914 one of the strangest battles of World War One occurred off the coast of Trindade Island between British and German ships.This is the Battle of Trindade where

Justin McElroy

j_mcelroy

I'm cranky this morning, so let's do some more diving into the NDP claim the average family will save $3,400 a year with their promises.(Which only means for one year,

Has Jeff Bezos Decided To End World Hunger?

HasBezosDecided

The cleverest thing Margaret Thatcher ever did was the Right To Buy policy. R2B gave the tenants of council housing (housing owned by the local council wherein affordable rents were

Socialism with Welsh characteristics.

WelshSocialism

Read 2 articles today: one on "postcolonial" Wales and one on Welsh slave owners in the Caribbean. The second essay made the former, describing Wales as a "postcolonial" country absolutely

Ian Birrell

ianbirrell

If you want to see the damage that Brexit has wrought to Britain, consider the fact that Claire Fox became a regular voice on the BBC, then an MEP and

Tripti Singh

triptidaudsar

When the path to China was not through a disputed valley, but through the sea…The valleys, or waterways, between India and China have been fraught with the threat of war

Cactus Juice 🌵

juice_cactus

Now that I have free time on my hands, I've started working on long overdue projects. A few years ago, I digitized all the family recordings from old reel to

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyToday

#TodayInHistory Alluri Sitarama Raju is shot dead by the British in 1924, at Koyyuru. One of the greatest revolutionaries, who led a long tribal uprising against the British in the

Simon Whitten

Simon_Whitten

The intervention of the EHRC in the Forstater appeal (in support of “gender critical” Forstater) has provoked surprise and anger.The anger at this betrayal by the body that’s supposed to

Ethan Mollick

emollick

This new paper looking at 90k scientists shows why the US needs immigrants. In the 1920s, the US mostly stopped Southern & Eastern Europeans (especially Jews) from entering the US.

Alex Shams

seyyedreza

Proposed designs for the Palestinian flag, submitted by readers to Filastin magazine amid the 1929 Palestinian Revolt against British colonialism and Zionist incursion.Arab colors were a constant, and some included

Femi😷

Femi_Sorry

Never forgetAug 2018:British Medical Association says Brexit would weaken our NHS and No-Deal would makes us more vulnerable to pandemics.Mar 2019:Johnson pushes No-Deal Brexit.3 Mar 2020: North Italy on lockdown

Jacqueline Reiter

latelordchatham

I've been reminded the duel between Ld Castlereagh and George Canning took place #OnThisDay 1809. It's one of my favourite things to bring up when people ask me why I

🏴 Exceedingly Unseelie 🏴

der_bluthund

When this is all over there is gonna be a reckoning. I need a QC and a sponsor to start democide proceedings against the British Government at the Hague. 1.

Simón Bolívar

Simon85205764

#USSDetroit off the coast of Venezuela currently. Very close to the capital #Caracas#Navyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Detroit_(LCS-7) Only 26.5 KM from Caracas. Just in international waters. Barely. Correction that should read 26.5 nautical mile