#Crisis

Margaret McCarthy

unrulyidiom

Sure, you know is Q Anon nonsense, but do you also know that the much broader hysteria over sex trafficking is basically made up? It’s an “epidemic” that mostly doesn’t

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s13GES

The thread is interesting, although I must say that past governments are run through the lense of party politics. People in charge have this lense and are elected into power

seanwhelanRTE

seanwhelanRTE

Ian Wright of Food and Drink Federation says transport will get worse - trucks corssing short straits now about 2,000 - normally 10,000. Also Irish sea volumes very light, system

Katie Hauschildt

KatieHauschildt

Excellent thread on ICU capacity:ICUs = technology + experts in managing critically ill patients(ht @Arrianna_Planey) I'll add a bit more from my dissertation below on 1) trainees, 2) communication, and

Rohan Mukherjee

rohan_mukh

[Thread] Many argue the current China crisis will push India closer to the US. I have a new journal article, as part of a special issue on US ally/partner perceptions

Sinan Aral

sinanaral

[Thread] Yesterday @MrJDWalsh wrote that "In September, Sinan Aral published The Hype Machine. Five months later, the book might be described as prophetic" he went on to say "This month

EU FOR YOU

EU_FOR_YOU

Thread: On 30 December, the European Commission and the Chinese Communist Party agreed on a trade deal, the #CAI after 7 years of negotiations. The deal, although agreed upon in

Dhruva Jaishankar

d_jaishankar

THREAD: Now that U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has named or nominated senior members of his foreign policy and national security team, it might be useful to survey what all they

Doug Saunders

DougSaunders

Last year the Geneva-based Mixed Migration Centre commissioned me to look into the effects of the pandemic on urban migrants. Months of research showed me that COVID-19 is an "arrival

UNICEF

UNICEF

Starting now18-year-old Alliyah, a community activist and class of 2020 graduate from the United States, is taking over our account to share her experience during the #COVID19 pandemic.Send your questions

Toyin

toyinldr

One of the FAQs I get in my DMs is:"How do I build an investment portfolio when I don't earn much?"Here's my answer: For context, I started building an investment

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

In a major new paper, just released as a preprint, the eminent UK computer scientist and digital rights campaigner @1Br0wn makes the case for "Interoperability as a tool for competition

Terrence T. McDonald

terrencemcd

There were so many great news stories published about NJ this year. Here are some favorites, in random order: The pandemic led NJ to clamp down on allowing access to

Laurie Macfarlane

L__Macfarlane

Today the UK government has published the details of its “once in a generation” overhaul of England’s planning system. The proposed reforms confirm many of the fears I outlined here,

David H. Montgomery

dhmontgomery

A brief thread on medieval sovereign debt, inspired by unanswered questions after the finale of #GameOfThrones. Quotations are cited from James Macdonald’s history of sovereign debt, “A Free Nation Deep

Emily Contois

EmilyContois

{1} Welcome to the first ever @asfs_org / @afhvs_org Twitter Conference! I’m delighted to share a bit about my new book—Diners, Dudes & Diets: How Gender & Power Collide in

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