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Ashur Smithen

Ashur Smithen is a former Black Studies student from Ipswich. An avid reader with a particular interest in politics, history, and political ideology.
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History Long Reads Opinion

The Crown’s largest crime: the British Raj (India)

By Ashur Smithen12th November 20244th December 2024
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History Opinion Reviews

The Woman King: pitfalls of avoiding difficult history

By Ashur Smithen22nd October 202428th January 2025
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Community History Opinion

Cuban medical internationalism (despite US blockade)

By Ashur Smithen30th July 202416th August 2024
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History Opinion

Cuba, colonialism, and the US (revolution and Operation Peter Pan)

By Ashur Smithen17th July 202430th July 2024
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History Opinion

Democracy is hypocrisy: democratic development outside the Whitestream narrative

By Ashur Smithen21st June 202426th September 2024
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History Opinion

Democracy is hypocrisy: what the West has done to undermine democracy

By Ashur Smithen4th June 202410th June 2024
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