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  1. Netherlands is confronting colonial history. Time for India to do the same

    In a statement shared with me, Her Excellency Marisa Gerards, the Netherlands Ambassador to India, said that “An…
    #Netherlands #Nederland #NL #Europe #Europa #EU #Colonialism #DutchEastIndiaCompany #Indianhistory #ThinkingMedieval #VOC
    europesays.com/netherlands/168

  2. Art world’s ‘Indiana Jones’ recovers priceless documents stolen from The Hague.

    Dutch art detective Arthur Brand has recovered documents from the 15th to 19th centuries, including UNESCO-listed documents relating to the early days of the Dutch East India Company, which were stolen from the National Archives in The Hague in 2015.

    mediafaro.org/article/20250709

    #ArtDetective #DutchEastIndiaCompany #TheHague #Netherlands #UNESCO #History

  3. Art world’s ‘Indiana Jones’ recovers priceless documents stolen from The Hague.

    Dutch art detective Arthur Brand has recovered documents from the 15th to 19th centuries, including UNESCO-listed documents relating to the early days of the Dutch East India Company, which were stolen from the National Archives in The Hague in 2015.

    mediafaro.org/article/20250709

    #ArtDetective #DutchEastIndiaCompany #TheHague #Netherlands #UNESCO #History

  4. Art world’s ‘Indiana Jones’ recovers priceless documents stolen from The Hague.

    Dutch art detective Arthur Brand has recovered documents from the 15th to 19th centuries, including UNESCO-listed documents relating to the early days of the Dutch East India Company, which were stolen from the National Archives in The Hague in 2015.

    mediafaro.org/article/20250709

    #ArtDetective #DutchEastIndiaCompany #TheHague #Netherlands #UNESCO #History

  5. "The [#DutchEastIndiaCompany] was...accused of carrying out...the first...#corporate #genocide."

    Keyword: First.

    "...whenever foods enter...#PopCulture...the way #PumpkinSpice has in the #US, it’s important to acknowledge how it reached us."

    It's fitting that a #spice blend synonymous with "basic #whiteGirl" "#culture" is deeply rooted in #colonial violence.

    I don't have a #WashingtoPost subscription and can't provide a gift link.

    washingtonpost.com/history/202

    apple.news/A7kagPkU3RTyUCcmwIV

  6. "The [#DutchEastIndiaCompany] was...accused of carrying out...the first...#corporate #genocide."

    Keyword: First.

    "...whenever foods enter...#PopCulture...the way #PumpkinSpice has in the #US, it’s important to acknowledge how it reached us."

    It's fitting that a #spice blend synonymous with "basic #whiteGirl" "#culture" is deeply rooted in #colonial violence.

    I don't have a #WashingtoPost subscription and can't provide a gift link.

    washingtonpost.com/history/202

    apple.news/A7kagPkU3RTyUCcmwIV

  7. "The [#DutchEastIndiaCompany] was...accused of carrying out...the first...#corporate #genocide."

    Keyword: First.

    "...whenever foods enter...#PopCulture...the way #PumpkinSpice has in the #US, it’s important to acknowledge how it reached us."

    It's fitting that a #spice blend synonymous with "basic #whiteGirl" "#culture" is deeply rooted in #colonial violence.

    I don't have a #WashingtoPost subscription and can't provide a gift link.

    washingtonpost.com/history/202

    apple.news/A7kagPkU3RTyUCcmwIV

  8. "The [#DutchEastIndiaCompany] was...accused of carrying out...the first...#corporate #genocide."

    Keyword: First.

    "...whenever foods enter...#PopCulture...the way #PumpkinSpice has in the #US, it’s important to acknowledge how it reached us."

    It's fitting that a #spice blend synonymous with "basic #whiteGirl" "#culture" is deeply rooted in #colonial violence.

    I don't have a #WashingtoPost subscription and can't provide a gift link.

    washingtonpost.com/history/202

    apple.news/A7kagPkU3RTyUCcmwIV

  9. @shauna @KevinCarson1 last summer I was obsessed w/studying the #DutchEastIndiaCompany, how it invented, & mastered the art of state/corporate violence, crushed the Portuguese & inspired the Brits. Then I thought about the Narco biz, particularly as it’s portrayed on #TheWire (which, is spot on-I’ve worked to rebuild #Baltimore for 20 years now & in the #Annapolis lobbying biz before that), & thought, oh, same kinda capitalism. But we celebrate 1 & otherwise the other.

  10. @shauna @KevinCarson1 last summer I was obsessed w/studying the #DutchEastIndiaCompany, how it invented, & mastered the art of state/corporate violence, crushed the Portuguese & inspired the Brits. Then I thought about the Narco biz, particularly as it’s portrayed on #TheWire (which, is spot on-I’ve worked to rebuild #Baltimore for 20 years now & in the #Annapolis lobbying biz before that), & thought, oh, same kinda capitalism. But we celebrate 1 & otherwise the other.

  11. @shauna @KevinCarson1 last summer I was obsessed w/studying the #DutchEastIndiaCompany, how it invented, & mastered the art of state/corporate violence, crushed the Portuguese & inspired the Brits. Then I thought about the Narco biz, particularly as it’s portrayed on #TheWire (which, is spot on-I’ve worked to rebuild #Baltimore for 20 years now & in the #Annapolis lobbying biz before that), & thought, oh, same kinda capitalism. But we celebrate 1 & otherwise the other.