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Time to rethink our view of tropical islands

[Many thanks to Peter Jordens for bringing this item to our attention.] Professor of island studies Jonathan Pugh on how our understanding of tropical islands is changing for “Passport” (Geographical). In the Western imagination, tropical islands have long been seen as distant, lonely places that only exist on the periphery of everything else. That’s changing,… ....

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The View from a Hill: Making Sense of Ras Dharbat Ali in the Archive - Asian and African studies blog


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The View from a Hill: Making Sense of Ras Dharbat Ali in the Archive
On 20 November 1933, John Gilbert Laithwaite, a civil servant at the India Office, received a letter from Trenchard Craven William Fowle, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, in response to Laithwaite’s request for clarification on the spelling of a landmark in Dhofar known as ‘Ras Dharbat Ali’. In his letter, Fowle defers the matter to the Political Agent in Muscat, Major Claude Bremner, and encloses a note from him that is interesting for its moderate digressions.
Extract of a letter from Major Claude Bremner, Political Agent at Muscat, to Trenchard Craven William Fowle, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, dated 18 October 1933 (IOR/L/PS/12/2962, f 61r) ....

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