InProject 500 YearsbyHelena Cobban·Jan 6, 2022Baltimore Quakers & westward expansion in the early United StatesOn Monday, I wrote about the involvement of Quakers in William Penn’s settler-colonial project in Turtle Island in the 17th century CE…
InProject 500 YearsbyHelena Cobban·Sep 20, 2021France’s “historic position” in the Indo-Pacific regionThe French and the Anglo-Saxons have gotten into a big pissing match over Australia’s decision to nix a longstanding contract for…A response icon1
InProject 500 YearsbyHelena Cobban·Sep 19, 2021The “innovation” of transoceanic empires with cannonsThroughout history there have been numerous empires, none of which was built using peaceful means. All were built through the use of…
InProject 500 YearsbyHelena Cobban·Sep 6, 2021More on Portugal’s use of exemplary terrorIn the longform essay on the birth and early decades of the Portuguese empire that I published last week, I referred to the uses the…
InProject 500 YearsbyHelena Cobban·Aug 30, 2021Portugal and the origins of “the West”1492? How about 1415 CE?A response icon1
