#Economic

Sizwesihle Mavuso

stitchious

A Certain Amount of Madness: The Life, Politics and Legacies of Thomas Sankara by Amber Murrey (2018). "Burkina Faso was previously called Upper Volta, one of the regions of French

Kevin Dorst

kevin_dorst

Finally got the chance to read @RobertTalisse's "Overdoing Democracy." It's a good book! Quick summary, and a couple thoughts:The cool political-philosophy move is the point that insofar as we need

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

Paradox: Biden says he will shut down the virus, not the economy. The high US transmission means a short lockdown is necessary. Theory and experience in countries around the world

Alexandra Erin

AlexandraErin

I really despise the phony "follow the science" finger-wagging by people like Naomi Wolf who choose to flatten anything that's convenient from "less likely" to "impossible".This is the same thinking

Rohit Jindal 📚

rohit_jindal29

A THREAD on insightful ideas on startups, remote work, enterprise software++ shared by Aaron Levie (@levie):1/The easiest shortcut to building great products is not to think like your best customer

Naefearty

Jackieme2009

I think a reason so many women are reacting so strongly to the debate around whether or not men get to claim to be women on their say-so, is that

Matthias Goldmann

MattHGoldmann

The #Namibian gvt recently rejected #Germany's offer to pay compensation for the 1904-07 #genocide. The offer was meagre as Germany doesn't think it is legally obliged to pay. In this

优述/You Shu

You_Shu_China

Chairman Rabbit (兔主席, a.k.a. Ren Yi, grandson of Ren Zhongyi, a CCP leader), writes a blog popular among youngish Chinese professionals. He’s a robust, Harvard-educated defender of CCP-led China and

Lyman Stone 石來民

lymanstoneky

Feel like the body of evidence suggesting that the modern chemical environment (water and air pollution especially) is a key part of low fertility is important to think about when

WorldTradeReview

trade_review

Volume 20(1) - February 2021 is now available! Let's talk about the fantastic articles we have for your viewing pleasure. We have a great mix of articles from the economics,

Karla Lopez Owens for Council District 12

KLOforIndy

A on why a Latina voice is vital to Dist. 12: A recent assessment of the city's east side highlights the important contributions of the Latinx community in Council Dist.

Restrained Elegance

RElegance

Thoughts for 2021 (not exactly cheery I'm afraid).1) Brexit is finally "done" and it's consequences will reverberate through the next decade or more. It is a stupid act of national

Burnt-Out Case

BurntOutCase

Amazon has entered the retail pharmacy business and will compete with the likes of CVS and Walgreens. This is a bigger deal than might first appear, and has the potential

Todd McKinnon

toddmckinnon

I recently read The Great Influenza by John Barry. (Thanks to my wife for gifting it to me after I said I wanted to learn more!) While COVID-19 is NOT

Nabeel Qadeer

nabeelaq

These last two years have been immensely interesting, to say the least. Where one claim is that the sitting government isn't performing, the other side is all praise for the

Sisenjeni 🙆🏾‍♂️

MvelaseP

Incredible reporting by BBC & this story is about way more than "tainted cotton." Was sent this link by a Jewish friend who agreed what the Han Chinese government is

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