@HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish • 10 days agoIt's almost like a colonial power intentionally divided the region so they'll be focused on infighting instead of competing with said colonial powerlemmy.mlimagemessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1294arrow-down10
arrow-up1294arrow-down1imageIt's almost like a colonial power intentionally divided the region so they'll be focused on infighting instead of competing with said colonial powerlemmy.ml@HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish • 10 days agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-square@Bigfishbest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink5•9 days agoThe Empire podcast goes quite deep into some of the issues and roots of partition. It was very clear that the English wanted out ASAP. One reason was the sectarian violence they could no longer contain.
minus-square@colourlessidea@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish8•9 days agoSectarian violence that was fostered by the British thanks to their ‘divide and rule’ strategy.
The Empire podcast goes quite deep into some of the issues and roots of partition. It was very clear that the English wanted out ASAP. One reason was the sectarian violence they could no longer contain.
Sectarian violence that was fostered by the British thanks to their ‘divide and rule’ strategy.