There’s no archaeology to back this up. The idea of the Patriarchs and Abraham at best is a literary attempt to unify the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. But there’s simply no archaeological record of any mass migration in the time period described from Mesopotamia to Canaan.

https://twitter.com/briannawu/status/1759968880544407697

Two other points that can’t be ignored and shed light on the accuracy of the 12 Tribes:

1) The use of camels as beasts of burden which from archaeological evidence wasn’t a thing until “well after 1000 bce.”

2) The Philistines weren’t established in Caanan until after 1200 bce

Some interesting and inconvenient context to the ‘Uyghur genocide’ narrative: Continued. The CIA trained hundreds of Uyghurs in the 90s sending them to Afghanistan where they were radicalised and upon their return to Xinjiang used to engage in terrorism to destabilise China.

Countering common anti-communist talking points, a thread🧵: #1 “communism is when no food!”

Per the literal CIA, Soviet citizens consumed roughly the exact same number of calories per day as American citizens during the same time. And their diets were considered more nutritious.

Also see Soviet supermarkets: