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Considering that the #EU approach to #Turkey's accession application triggered so many hostile changes to Turkish foreign policy over the past 15 years, this news should be greeted with hearty huzzahs. twitter.com/CharlesMichel/…
Agreement. #EUCO has just decided EU candidate status to Ukraine and Moldova.
— Charles Michel (@CharlesMichel) June 23, 2022
A historic moment.
Today marks a crucial step on your path towards the EU.
Congratulations @ZelenskyyUa and @sandumaiamd and the people of Ukraine 🇺🇦 and 🇲🇩
Our future is together.
Some days you're the windshield. Some days you're the fly. twitter.com/p_zalewski/sta…
Photos from the MBS visit to Ankara from (1) Erdogan’s communications directorate and (2) the Saudi Press Agency pic.twitter.com/cGwx3paEub
— Piotr Zalewski (@p_zalewski) June 23, 2022
Did you know that the guy who started US-Israel police exchanges also trained cops for the Chinese gov’t? Or that 80% of Homeland Security grants for police training abroad went to Israel trips? I dug into the hot topic…and it’s weirder than you think. reason.com/2022/06/20/do-… Retweeted by Nabil Al-Tikriti
First time to see & read a panegyric in praise of the opium. In Ottoman Turkish, composed in 1594 (Codex 1296, Stanford University Libraries). Retweeted by Nabil Al-Tikriti
When is the West ever going to have their Reformation? twitter.com/kghereghlou/st…
This is perhaps the first ever (1520) recorded use in Persian of the term "political science" (علوم سیاسی) [ms. 1432, Topkapı Palace Library]. The OED assigns the first usage of the same expression in English to 1606. pic.twitter.com/jOW87p8561
— Kioumars Ghereghlou (@kghereghlou) June 18, 2022
Müneccimlikten de anlayan vakanüvis Naima'nın kopyaladığı Uluğ Bey zici nüshası. Kopyalarken hata olmasın diye asıl nüshayla mukabelenin dışında, tablolardaki tüm sayıları yeniden hesap edip öyle girdiğini söylüyor. Delilik bu Naima, bir de zamane müneccimleri seni beğenmezdi. Retweeted by Nabil Al-Tikriti
Two ILL books from Liberty U, both with stamped caveats that the book is in their library not because they agree with it but because they have to have it. Fascinating… Retweeted by Nabil Al-Tikriti
I am pleased to announce this beautiful CfP 🤓“Multilingualism, Translation, Transfer: Persian in the Ottoman Empire” at the Gotha Research Library in Thuringia (Germany) from 27 to 29 April 2023. #translation #turkish #persian #arabic Retweeted by Nabil Al-Tikriti
Paul Musgrave & @Chronicle on faculty disengagement in #HigherEd. It ain't pretty: chronicle.com/article/the-se…
Zachary Davis Cuyler @meriponline today published an analysis of #Lebanon's (completely dysfunctional) #energy sector, and the political interests that keep it as it is: merip.org/2022/06/compet…
Yay @MaryaHannun and @meriponline! twitter.com/ExeterIAIS/sta…
IAIS Launches New Partnership with the Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP)
— ExeterIAIS (@ExeterIAIS) June 6, 2022
The University of Exeter’s Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with @meriponline 1/
An unwitting trailblazer in 1977 who was the first Black male student to move into campus housing at what was then Mary Washington College is being honored as he retires from the school that became the University of Mary Washington. nbc4dc.com/uCfzRj4 Retweeted by Nabil Al-Tikriti
Epic commentary from NRA member. twitter.com/TheGoodLiars/s…
We spoke directly to Wayne LaPierre at the NRA Convention and thanked him for all his thoughts and prayers. pic.twitter.com/EfdDrgD4Af
— The Good Liars (@TheGoodLiars) May 29, 2022
Ethnic influence on the grand vizierate in the late 16th and early 17th century Ottoman Empire. Math meets history:) Retweeted by Nabil Al-Tikriti
Crafting History: Essays on the Ottoman World and Beyond in Honor of Cemal Kafadar (Forthcoming soon) Edited by Rachel Goshgarian, Ilham Khuri-Makdisi, and Ali Yaycıoğlu academicstudiespress.com/ottomanandturk… Retweeted by Nabil Al-Tikriti
Texas patriarchy has certainly had better days.
Very lucid on the purposive dismantling of public education in a Democratic party stronghold, with philanthropy as the principal accomplice twitter.com/devinforparks/… Retweeted by Nabil Al-Tikriti
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Babi Yar Massacre Article
The below link is to an photo journalist article covering the WWII massacre at Babi Yar: Radio Free Europe
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Ibn Arabi Writing Contest
https://theintercept.com/2016/01/26/ha-ha-hillary-clintons-top-financial-supporter-now-controls-the-onion/
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Cedid Atlas Copy Found in Norwegian Library
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2016/01/14/how-a-karma-seeking-redditor-uncovered-one-of-the-worlds-rarest-atlases/
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1802 Wahhabi Sack of Karbala Blog Posting
https://ballandalus.wordpress.com/2014/08/02/the-wahhabi-sack-of-karbala-1802-a-d/
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NY Times Article on Sunni-Shi’i Sectarian Mapping
Behind Stark Political Divisions, a More Complex Map of Sunnis and Shiites By SARAH ALMUKHTAR, SERGIO PEÇANHA and TIM WALLACE JAN. 5, 2016 Sunni-led allies of Saudi Arabia have cut diplomatic ties with Shiite Iran, further polarizing the Middle East along … Continue reading → Continue reading
Scholarly Article on 17th Century Devshirme System
https://www.academia.edu/21492061/The_Devshirme_System_and_the_Levied_Children_of_Bursa_in_1603-4?auto=view&campaign=weekly_digest
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Photo Essay on Today’s Syrian Refugees on Turkish Border
http://blogs.afp.com/correspondent/?post%2Fwaiting-for-the-gate-to-open
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Photo Essay on Today’s Syrian Refugees on Turkish Border
http://blogs.afp.com/correspondent/?post%2Fwaiting-for-the-gate-to-open
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1916 Map of European Spheres of Influence in Ottoman Empire
http://www.midafternoonmap.com/2016/02/century-old-us-map-envisions-united.html European Territorial Claims on Turkey from Europe at Turkey’s Door, The Geographical Review, 1916 “As the French and British were hammering out the Sykes Picot agreement in the spring of 1916, an American geographer named Leon Dominan prepared a … Continue reading → Continue reading
October 1948 Dawaymah Massacre UN Memo Details
Here’s a UN memo concerning the October 1948 Dawaymah massacre, which took place during a ceasefire: UNITED NATIONS CONCILIATION COMMISSION FOR PALESTINE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE THE DAWAYMEH MASSACRE Continue reading
