Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@homohortus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>homohortus</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" 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" target="_blank">#<span>ArabRevolt</span></a> against <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" 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" 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" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" 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" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" 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" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Jews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Jews</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Zionists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zionists</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a>?</p>
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Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@homohortus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>homohortus</span></a></span></p><p>BEFORE the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArabRevolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArabRevolt</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WWI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WWI</span></a>, secret <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arab</span></a> societies hiding from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YoungTurks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YoungTurks</span></a> unilaterally drafted the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DamascusProtocol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" 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" 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" 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" 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" target="_blank">#<span>McMahonHusseinCorrespondence</span></a> ensued.</p><p>⬇️</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@homohortus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>homohortus</span></a></span> </p><p>>> So it was Turkey that antagonized BOTH Arabs and British.</p><p>Under threat from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CUP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CUP</span></a>, and still under the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TurkishYoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TurkishYoke</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arabs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arabs</span></a> approached <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> and offered to revolt against <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Turks</span></a> in exchange for British recognition of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arab</span></a> independence from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OttomanEmpire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OttomanEmpire</span></a>. </p><p>British had rebuffed Arabs too, just as they had rebuffed <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Zionists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zionists</span></a>, but Turkish entry in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WWI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WWI</span></a> changed everything and Britain agreed to work with Arabs.</p><p>THAT led to the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArabRevolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArabRevolt</span></a>, NOT <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/McMahonHusseinCorrespondence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>McMahonHusseinCorrespondence</span></a></p><p>⬇️</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@homohortus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>homohortus</span></a></span></p><p>In 1913, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> was with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arabs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arabs</span></a> & <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OldTurks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OldTurks</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a> and rebuffed <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Zionist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zionist</span></a> Nahum <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sokolow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" 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" target="_blank">#<span>WWI</span></a> against Allies Britain & <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" 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" 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" 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" 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" 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" 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" target="_blank">#<span>ArabRevolt</span></a><br>⬇️</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ottoman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ottoman</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a> was already scheming to depose Grand Sharif <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mecca" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mecca</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThievesBanquet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThievesBanquet</span></a>, starting with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> coveting <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Constantinople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Constantinople</span></a> (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Istanbul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Istanbul</span></a>), with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> & <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a> reluctantly agreeing, led to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kitchener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kitchener</span></a> letter offering <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> independence from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ottomans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ottomans</span></a> but it was based on vague borders</p><p>Separately, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arab</span></a> secret societies <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AlAhd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlAhd</span></a> & <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AlFatat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlFatat</span></a> jointly conceived <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DamascusProtocol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DamascusProtocol</span></a>, foundation of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArabRevolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArabRevolt</span></a> against <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Turks</span></a>, to include <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> but British never promised them that</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>Why do <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Iran</span></a> & <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArabLeague" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArabLeague</span></a> feel threatened by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Jews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Jews</span></a> on the tiny speck of land <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FromTheRiverToTheSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FromTheRiverToTheSea</span></a> & call for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/destructionOfIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>destructionOfIsrael</span></a>?</p><p>The crux of the problem is here ➡️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/@rameshgupta/111468754968378541" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@rameshgupta/1</span><span class="invisible">11468754968378541</span></a></p><p>The details are here ➡️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/@rameshgupta/111468900312146738" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@rameshgupta/1</span><span class="invisible">11468900312146738</span></a></p><p>All else, including <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Imperialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Imperialism</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Zionism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zionism</span></a>, are noise that obfuscate original <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arab</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bloodlust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bloodlust</span></a>:<br>— born in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArabRevolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArabRevolt</span></a> under <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TurkishYoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TurkishYoke</span></a> (that oppressed <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestinians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Palestinians</span></a> too) &<br>— forged by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turkish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Turkish</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a>, & <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/French" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>French</span></a> intrigue</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BDS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BDSHorseShoe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BDSHorseShoe</span></a></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ Grand Sharif <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> secretly dispatched emissaries to main <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arab</span></a> leaders</p><p>1915: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hussein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hussein</span></a> learns of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turkish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Turkish</span></a> plans to depose him, and to assert <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ottoman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ottoman</span></a> control over <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hejaz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hejaz</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AlAhd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlAhd</span></a> & <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AlFatat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlFatat</span></a> join forces; conceive the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DamascusProtocol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DamascusProtocol</span></a>, foundation of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArabRevolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArabRevolt</span></a></p><p>Implicit in the Damascus Protocol, Grand Sharif Hussein would preside over the "Great Arab State" containing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a> Makes Hussein an offer for an independent <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sovereign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sovereign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Muslim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Muslim</span></a> State & full control over holy sites!</p><p>⬇️</p>
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