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katzenberger 🇺🇦<p>No, after <a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Duterte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Duterte</span></a> is in custody of the <a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/ICC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICC</span></a>, it's not "<a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> next" or "<a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Netanyahu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Netanyahu</span></a> next".</p><p>They are but 2 of currently 30 defendants who are at large, and all "next".</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/AgGhaly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AgGhaly</span></a>, Iyad<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/AlBashir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlBashir</span></a>, Omar Hassan Ahmad <br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/AlShaqaqi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlShaqaqi</span></a>, Abdelbari Ayyad Ramadan<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/AlZinkal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlZinkal</span></a>, Fathi Faraj Mohamed Salim<br>Alekseyevna <a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/LvovaBelova" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LvovaBelova</span></a>, Maria<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Banda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Banda</span></a> Abakaer Nourain, Abdallah<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Barasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Barasa</span></a>, Walter Osapiri<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Beina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Beina</span></a>, Edmond<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Bett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bett</span></a>, Philip Kipkoech<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Daou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Daou</span></a> (‘Al Lahsa’), Nasser Muhammad Muftah<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Doumah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Doumah</span></a> (‘Douma’), Makhlouf Makhlouf Arhoumah<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Elmasry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elmasry</span></a> Njeem, Osama<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Elshgagi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elshgagi</span></a> (‘Al Khani’), Abdurahem Khalefa Abdurahem<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Gaddafi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaddafi</span></a>, Saif Al-Islam<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Gallant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gallant</span></a>, Yoav<br>Georgiyevich <a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Sanakoev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sanakoev</span></a>, David<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Guchmazov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Guchmazov</span></a>, Gamlet<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Harun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Harun</span></a>, Ahmad Muhammad<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a>, Abdel Raheem Muhammad<br>Ivanovich <a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Kobylash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kobylash</span></a>, Sergei<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Kony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kony</span></a>, Joseph<br>Kuzhugetovich <a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Shoigu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shoigu</span></a>, Sergei<br>Mayramovich <a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Mindzaev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindzaev</span></a>, Mikhail<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Mudacumura" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mudacumura</span></a>, Sylvestre<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Netanyahu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Netanyahu</span></a>, Benjamin<br>Nikolayevich <a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Sokolov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sokolov</span></a>, Viktor<br><a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Nouradine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nouradine</span></a> Adam, Mahamat<br>Salmi (‘<a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Salheen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Salheen</span></a>’), Mohamed Mohamed Al Salheen<br>Vasilyevich <a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Gerasimov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gerasimov</span></a>, Valery<br>Vladimirovich <a href="https://mastodon.de/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a>, Vladimir</p><p><a href="https://www.icc-cpi.int/defendants?f%5B0%5D=accused_states%3A329" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">icc-cpi.int/defendants?f%5B0%5</span><span class="invisible">D=accused_states%3A329</span></a></p>
helgenug<p>Unterdessen haben in Deutschland <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.de/@ErikUden" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ErikUden</span></a></span> ( <a href="https://mastodon.de/@ErikUden/114084225576061015" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.de/@ErikUden/11408422</span><span class="invisible">5576061015</span></a> ) und <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.net2o.de/@forthy42" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>forthy42</span></a></span> ( <a href="https://mastodon.net2o.de/@forthy42/114083680130021649" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.net2o.de/@forthy42/11</span><span class="invisible">4083680130021649</span></a> ) nichts Besseres zu tun, als <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Selenskyj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Selenskyj</span></a> in eine Reihe mit <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a>, <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/BinLaden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BinLaden</span></a>, <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Gaddafi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaddafi</span></a> zu stellen und seinen Tod zu prophezeien. Wieviel Geschmacklosigkeit darf es sein? <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Uden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uden</span></a> und <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Paysan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paysan</span></a> im Chor: JAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (Anschließend ejakulieren beide.)</p><p><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/putinsparrotsGoFuckYourselves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>putinsparrotsGoFuckYourselves</span></a></p><p><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>“UK: New British Muslim group announces launch in apparent challenge to MCB”</p><p>by Areeb Ullah in Middle East Eye </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/israel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>israel</span></a></span></p><p>“Invitation seen by MEE shows the British Muslim Network will attempt to break government's refusal to engage with Muslim Council of Britain”</p><p><a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uk-new-british-muslim-group-announces-launch-apparent-challenge-mcb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">middleeasteye.net/news/uk-new-</span><span class="invisible">british-muslim-group-announces-launch-apparent-challenge-mcb</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Muslim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Muslim</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Network" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Network</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Warsi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Warsi</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Activism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Islamophobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Islamophobia</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@homohortus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>homohortus</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> and his sons put their personal lives in danger when they launched the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArabRevolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArabRevolt</span></a> against <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a>. They fully deserved the freedom. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestinians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestinians</span></a>, OTOH, never fought for their freedom.</p><p>The main culprits were <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>. There was much duplicity, especially between <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a>, who sought advantage in the conflict for their own colonial ambitions.</p><p>How is it, then, that the blame ALWAYS goes to the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Jews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jews</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Zionists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zionists</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a>?</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@homohortus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>homohortus</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> wanted <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a> as much as they wanted him, and he too was willing to POSTPONE settling the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BorderIssue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BorderIssue</span></a>. </p><p>Both parties were in a hurry as <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WWI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WWI</span></a> was raging and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> and his sons were directly under threat from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a>. </p><p>Britain NEVER offered <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arabs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arabs</span></a> — before, during, or after <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/McMahonHusseinCorrespondence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>McMahonHusseinCorrespondence</span></a>. </p><p>They did offer it to Turkey. </p><p>Repeatedly.</p><p>But Turkey refused to exit WWI. After Turkey lost, Palestine went into an International Condominium</p><p>⬇️</p>
Thomas Barrio<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@rameshgupta" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>rameshgupta</span></a></span> Le 5 novembre 1915, le chérif Hussein de La Mecque a refusé de céder sur les revendications arabes concernant les terres à l'ouest de Damas, Hama, Homs et Alep, y compris Alexandretta. Ce refus a conduit à la mise en place de la Forward Policy britannique, marquant un tournant dans les relations entre les Arabes et les puissances occidentales. 🇸🇦✊ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Histoire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histoire</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MoyenOrient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MoyenOrient</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/R%C3%A9volteArabe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RévolteArabe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ottomans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ottomans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britanniques" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Britanniques</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@homohortus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>homohortus</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/McMahonHusseinCorrespondence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>McMahonHusseinCorrespondence</span></a> refined the vague borders of the original <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kitchener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kitchener</span></a> letter and carved OUT specific areas, including <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a>, from a future <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arabia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arabia</span></a>.</p><p>SUBJECT to above modifications, the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a> accepted rest of the limits, frontiers, and borders advocated by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DamascusProtocol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DamascusProtocol</span></a>. </p><p>Nov 5, 1915: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> refused to budge on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arab</span></a> claims to land west of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Damascus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Damascus</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hama</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Homs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Homs</span></a> &amp; Aleppo, including <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alexandretta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alexandretta</span></a>, giving rise to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ForwardPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForwardPolicy</span></a>.</p><p>⬇️</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@homohortus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>homohortus</span></a></span></p><p>BEFORE the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArabRevolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArabRevolt</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WWI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WWI</span></a>, secret <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arab</span></a> societies hiding from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YoungTurks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YoungTurks</span></a> unilaterally drafted the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DamascusProtocol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DamascusProtocol</span></a> and offered it to Grand Sherif <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> as a blueprint to negotiate Arab independence with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a>.</p><p>Britain never agreed to the Damascus Protocol and made an offer based on vague borders per <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kitchener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kitchener</span></a>'s letter.</p><p>Hussein was in a hurry. Instead of looking at actual British offer, he got fixated on Damascus Protocol.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/McMahonHusseinCorrespondence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>McMahonHusseinCorrespondence</span></a> ensued.</p><p>⬇️</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@homohortus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>homohortus</span></a></span></p><p>In 1913, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> was with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arabs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arabs</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OldTurks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OldTurks</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a> and rebuffed <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Zionist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zionist</span></a> Nahum <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sokolow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sokolow</span></a>.</p><p>In 1914, Turkey entered <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WWI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WWI</span></a> against Allies Britain &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a>.</p><p>Britain repeatedly tried to parley with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OldTurks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OldTurks</span></a>, encouraged them to exit the war, and dangled <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a>, but Turkey refused EVERY TIME.</p><p>Separately, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YoungTurks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YoungTurks</span></a> in Committee Of Union and Progress (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CUP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CUP</span></a>) were scheming to depose Arab Chief <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a>. </p><p>So it was Turkey that antagonized BOTH Arabs and British.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArabRevolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArabRevolt</span></a><br>⬇️</p>
Italian News by RSS<p>Corriere.it - Homepage by di Paolo Foschi e Redazione Online <br>Israele: «Ucciso Husseini, comandante&nbsp;del quartiere generale di Hezbollah»</p><p>Le notizie di martedì 8 ottobre sul conflitto tra Israele e Hamas e sui fronti con Hezbollah, in Libano, e con Teheran, in diretta<br> <br>Translated:<br>Israel: "Hussein, commander of the Hezbollah general staff, killed" </p><p>Tuesday, October 8th news on the conflict between Israel and Hamas and fronts with Hezbollah in Lebanon and with Tehran. Live updates. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Hezbollah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hezbollah</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Lebanon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lebanon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Iran</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/Tehran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tehran</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/commander" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commander</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ozioso.online/tags/general" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>general</span></a><br><a href="https://www.corriere.it/esteri/diretta-live/24_ottobre_08/israele-hamas-le-notizie-di-oggi-in-diretta.shtml" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">corriere.it/esteri/diretta-liv</span><span class="invisible">e/24_ottobre_08/israele-hamas-le-notizie-di-oggi-in-diretta.shtml</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ &gt;&gt; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestinians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestinians</span></a> never fought for freedom<br> <br>They never fought for freedom despite being under the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TurkishYoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TurkishYoke</span></a> since 1517 the way <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arabs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arabs</span></a> under <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> did in 1917.</p><p>That’s how Arabs earned their freedom, but Palestinians never did.</p><p>Instead, egged on by Arab neighbors, they let the neighbors fight <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inTheirName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inTheirName</span></a> ever since 1947 (and later <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a>) without taking their destiny in their own hands</p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://vmst.io/@ajaykaul10" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ajaykaul10</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@ekis" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ekis</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Properganda" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Properganda</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@tartley" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tartley</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://dice.camp/@Lane" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Lane</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@chiclet" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>chiclet</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@GatekeepKen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GatekeepKen</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.acm.org/@nikatjef" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>nikatjef</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Grant_M" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Grant_M</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://sfba.social/@CivilityFan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>CivilityFan</span></a></span></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://vmst.io/@ajaykaul10" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ajaykaul10</span></a></span> </p><p>Nice explanation of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThievesBanquet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThievesBanquet</span></a> — WHY <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> carved out <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DamascusProtocol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DamascusProtocol</span></a> was crafted unilaterally by secret Arab societies but Britain never promised Palestine to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/McMahonHusseinCorrespondence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>McMahonHusseinCorrespondence</span></a>.</p><p>Britain rebuffed <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/zionism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zionism</span></a> in 1914 &amp; tried repeatedly to get <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a> out of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WWI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WWI</span></a> in exchange for Palestine, but Turkey refused.</p><p>Palestinians never fought for freedom.</p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@ekis" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ekis</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Properganda" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Properganda</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@tartley" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tartley</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://dice.camp/@Lane" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Lane</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@chiclet" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>chiclet</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@GatekeepKen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GatekeepKen</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.acm.org/@nikatjef" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>nikatjef</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Grant_M" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Grant_M</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://sfba.social/@CivilityFan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>CivilityFan</span></a></span></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://babka.social/@8124" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>8124</span></a></span> </p><p>I’m not making this remark callously. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GrandSharif" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GrandSharif</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mecca" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mecca</span></a> actually fought the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ottoman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ottoman</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turks</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arab</span></a> independence.</p><p>He knowingly put his personal life and the lives of his 3 sons in mortal danger. So the freedom would have been totally earned. </p><p>What was the role of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestinians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestinians</span></a> in this struggle during <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WWI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WWI</span></a>? Did they fight for their freedom or did they just wanted it handed to them on a platter?</p><p>Oh wait. In 1947, it was handed to them on a platter, but they kicked it</p>
Luca da Firenze<p>Do you remember how <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Saddam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Saddam</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> ended up?<br>hanged... <br>I saw the whole video<br>(before it was 'erased' from the net)<br>... TERRIBLE<br>Really nightmarish<br>...<br>For <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a>... <br>it must be WAY -worse-</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>Untangling <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DamascusProtocol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DamascusProtocol</span></a> dreamed up by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arab</span></a> secret societies on their own from the actual <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a> offer to Grand Sharif <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mecca" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mecca</span></a> — recognizing Arab independence from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TurkishYoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TurkishYoke</span></a> — in exchange for Arabs revolting against <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turks</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WWI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WWI</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/McMahonHusseinCorrespondence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>McMahonHusseinCorrespondence</span></a> ➡️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/@rameshgupta/111469381209136152" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@rameshgupta/1</span><span class="invisible">11469381209136152</span></a></p><p>Meme inspired by <span class="h-card"><a href="https://babka.social/@8124" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>8124</span></a></span> -- Thanks!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ottomans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ottomans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kitchener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kitchener</span></a>'s misunderstanding of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Islam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Islam</span></a> ➡️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/@rameshgupta/111484767553360519" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@rameshgupta/1</span><span class="invisible">11484767553360519</span></a><br>— monolithic homogenous bloc controlled by the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Caliph" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Caliph</span></a> &amp; <br>— blind spot toward the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Shia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shia</span></a>-<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sunni" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sunni</span></a> divide<br>were magnified by his failure to understand the constitutional nature of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Islamic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Islamic</span></a> society.</p><p>In choosing Grand Sharif <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> as the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arabian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arabian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Caliph" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Caliph</span></a>, the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a> intention was only to prop up the "Pope" of Islam, and through that Islamic papacy, control <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/muslim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>muslim</span></a> subjects all over the world.</p><p>⬇️<br> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PeaceToEndAllPeace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeaceToEndAllPeace</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kitchener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kitchener</span></a>'s mistake in choosing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arabia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arabia</span></a> as representative of ALL <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/muslims" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>muslims</span></a> based on his misunderstanding of religious differences was responsible for 4 decades of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/proxyWars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>proxyWars</span></a> between <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArabLeague" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArabLeague</span></a> states &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Iran</span></a>'s theocracy-backed <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AxisOfResistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AxisOfResistance</span></a>, until the secret <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rapprochement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rapprochement</span></a> brokered between them by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> in March 2023</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a> mistake in offering independence based on vague borders &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a>'s subsequent confusion were addressed in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/McMahonHusseinCorrespondence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>McMahonHusseinCorrespondence</span></a>, but in vain.</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ </p><p>It was <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/misfortune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>misfortune</span></a> compounded by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/misunderstanding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>misunderstanding</span></a>.</p><p>Misfortune was that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Abdullah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abdullah</span></a>'s initial contact with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a> in 1914 had already primed them into choosing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> in 1915 without considering ALTERNATIVES. </p><p>The misunderstandings were 2-fold:</p><p>1. Misunderstanding on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kitchener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kitchener</span></a>'s part about a monolithic homogenous <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Islamic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Islamic</span></a> bloc &amp; blind spot over the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Shia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shia</span></a>-<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sunni" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sunni</span></a> divide, and</p><p>2. Misunderstanding on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a>'s part in conflating <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DamascusProtocol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DamascusProtocol</span></a> and British offer of Independence</p><p>⬇️</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a>'s favorite son <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Abdullah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abdullah</span></a> approached the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a> as a supplicant who feared that the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YoungTurks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YoungTurks</span></a> were going to depose his father.</p><p>He lied to the British that rival <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arab</span></a> chiefs were ready to bury mutual hatchets and unite to rise against the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turks</span></a>, in exchange for British support similar to that in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Afghanistan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Afghanistan</span></a> where locals enjoyed self-rule but <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> handled all foreign affairs.</p><p>The British rebuffed Abdullah's overtures at the time, but came back after <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThievesBanquet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThievesBanquet</span></a> </p><p>⬇️</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ It wasn't <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a> diabolical designs that led to the present <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MiddleEast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a> mess.</p><p>Of course, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turkish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkish</span></a> intrigue with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Germans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germans</span></a> in 1914, is quite a story in itself. That, and its plans to depose Grand Sharif <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> is what started the ball rolling and led to the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThievesBanquet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThievesBanquet</span></a> in 1915.</p><p>It was the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arabs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arabs</span></a> who approached <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> first in 1914, and it is THEY who must bear the primary responsibility for the subsequent arrangements with the British. </p><p>Arabs had full agency in this mess.<br>⬇️</p>
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