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Jan Byczkowski

@jabyczkowski

PhD in Political History and IR of the ME, Marmara Uni.
Interested in the ME, decentralisation, anarchy, and political theory. amateur painter and writer

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Voice of Rabbis (@voiceofrabbis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

StopAntisemitism Please don’t call him a “Jewish Olympian”, even if he appears on camera wearing a kippah. He is an Israeli Olympian, representing the State of Israel. Doing otherwise deliberately conflates Jews with the Israeli state. That is not a mistake, and it repeatedly puts Jews at

⚡️ (@punicist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am North African. Even though I come from a Muslim background, and my native language is a dialect of Arabic, I have negligible Arab ancestry. That's because the Arab conquest of N. Africa wasn't a demographic colonization. We are natives who assimilated and became Arabized.

I am North African.

Even though I come from a Muslim background, and my native language is a dialect of Arabic, I have negligible Arab ancestry.

That's because the Arab conquest of N. Africa wasn't a demographic colonization. We are natives who assimilated and became Arabized.
History Speaks (@history__speaks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"How many Christians serve in that role in Muslim countries?" Are you serious? Christians in every bordering country have held higher positions than in Israel. The current Foreign Minister of the PA is Christian (Armenian). How do you know so little about the region?

Christiane Amanpour (@amanpour) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exclusive: The Nobel Committee say they have credible reports that Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi has been severely beaten in custody. The allegations are graphic and horrific. Nobel chair Jørgen Frydnes calls it “cruel and inhumane treatment, a blatant violation of

🏛 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 🏛 (@nonregemesse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just looking at maps of provinces can obscure our understanding of history. If we look at population density or the location of cities, Justinian recaptured most western cities, most of the wealth, and brought an enormous amount of western Romans back into the empire.

Just looking at maps of provinces can obscure our understanding of history. 

If we look at population density or the location of cities, Justinian recaptured most western cities, most of the wealth, and brought an enormous amount of western Romans back into the empire.
Donna Miles دانا مجاب (@unpressed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Financial Times reports on lack of solid evidence of genuine popular support for Reza Pahlavi inside Iran. It highlights research showing his massive social media following (e.g., millions of new Instagram followers) is inflated by networks of fake accounts creating an illusion of

The <a href="/FT/">Financial Times</a> reports on lack of solid evidence of genuine popular support for Reza Pahlavi inside Iran.

It highlights research showing his massive social media following (e.g., millions of new Instagram followers) is inflated by networks of fake accounts creating an illusion of
شرق‌زده sharghzadeh (@sharghzadeh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know the earliest Brooklyn dude was a Half White, Half North African, non-religious Muslim guy with a White girlfriend? He sounds like a guy in Brooklyn today!

Did you know the earliest Brooklyn dude was a Half White, Half North African, non-religious Muslim guy with a White girlfriend?

He sounds like a guy in Brooklyn today!
Wladimir van Wilgenburg (@vvanwilgenburg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#BREAKING: Mazloum Abdi, the Commander-in-Chief of the SDF, AANES foreign affairs official Elham Ahmad and Asaad al-Shaibani, Syria’s foreign minister, met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Munich - Rudaw

Uzay Bulut (@bulutuzay_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In 1922, the National Turkish Trade Association was founded to determine which businesses were Turkish. The association discovered that 97% of the import-export trade in Istanbul, and all shops, stores, restaurants, and entertainment centers in Beyoğlu, a district of Istanbul,

Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt (@franceskalbs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Deborah E. Lipstadt UN Watch I may be a "horrible horrible person", but I am neither accused of war crimes/crimes against humanity before the Int'l Criminal Court, nor paid to defend a state accused of Genocide before the CIJ_ICJ. I can live with that.

East Med Badman 🏝📿 🇬🇷🇵🇸 🇱🇧 (@dias) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The confidence people have while being completely wrong is honestly impressive. Yes, Cleopatra came from the Ptolemaic dynasty. Yes, that dynasty began with a Macedonian Greek general. That is where the factual part of your statement ends. “Macedonian aristocrat means blonde

Itay Epshtain (@epshtainitay) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Three Israeli lies. This is the legal truth: 1. Article 27(b) of Annex III to the Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement of 1995 (known as 'Oslo II'), reads: "In Area C, powers and responsibilities related to the sphere of Planning and Zoning will be transferred gradually to

Brian Krassenstein (@krassenstein) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am Jewish like Republican Randy Fine. If someone posted this and replaced 'Muslim' with 'Jew', they would be impeached in 2 seconds. Just saying. Don't pick and choose what bigotry is ok. For instance imagine if Ilhan Omar said this but replaced Muslim with Jew.

I am Jewish like Republican Randy Fine.  If someone posted this and replaced 'Muslim' with 'Jew', they would be impeached in 2 seconds.  

Just saying.

Don't pick and choose what bigotry is ok.

For instance imagine if Ilhan Omar said this but replaced Muslim with Jew.