#Globalization

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

A question I pose to my grad students: should we trust data, especially historic data?Take historic international trade data. Should we trust it? [THREAD] What do I mean by "historic"?

Quoth the Raven Nevermore

LadyRaven3

.Due to long-standing underinvestment in education, the United States is tragically witnessing a decline in workforce quality.In the 2015 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) test, 15-year-old American students ranked

Soffee Lee | 李威夷

weiweiwrites

I just don’t trust white people with multiple Asian flags in their bios, each flag itemizing another foreign language they have conquered. I guess you could call them... red flags.

M. Gouldhawke ∞

M_Gouldhawke

The EZLN (Zapatista) uprising that was launched on January 1, 1994, coincided with the coming into force of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) but was also framed by

:111% :I-AM:SOVEREIGN-INNATE :BENJA{R}M1N-A:BOCK-~

BenjaminABock

According to a leaked email sent by Hunter Biden, former President Bill Clinton invited him on a trip to Haiti in 2010 — as though Haiti didn’t have enough problems

Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff

lempika7

@NBA International Basketball Operations SVP Kim Bohuny provided critical context and insights for @SOAS_CISD Basketball Diplomacy Africa #oralhistory Project, helping us all to better understand the league’s growth in #Africa,

Bes D. Socialist

besf0rt

"communism killed many people!"under capitalism:- 8,000,000 die of hunger- 4,000,000 die from curable disease- 8,000,000 die from a lack of clean waterper year. not because we can't solve these problems,

Amy Maxmen, PhD

amymaxmen

So many stories on reaching vaccine herd immunity! But there's a massive dilemma. Here's a on what I mean...About 50 countries have fewer than one nurse per 1000 people. Israel

Kaveh Shahrooz کاوه شهروز

kshahrooz

1/ This is a thoughful reply and allows me to clarify what I mean by "Trumpist", a term I use an insult. Read on if you care. (The Trumpists who

Oluwole Dada

oluwole_dada

WORK LIFE BALANCE: MYTH OR REALITY PART 1The concept of balancing work and life has been a major topic amongst professionals in this age.The ability to manage the emotional needs

JefimVogel

JefimVogel

Great to hear @Matthuber78 on @jacobinmag arguing that environment + class must be thought and tackled together!Fully agreed - and one of the key goals and principles of Degrowth.But then,

Dígame Concejal

RSGAT

When I wrote an opinion piece for the New York Times, there was a pretty extensive fact-checking process (shout out to @jdesmondharris). Apparently, that is not the case at the

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Alright, let's talk about Southeast Asia! One of the most interesting stories in the world that tons of people are overlooking!!https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-12-03/what-singapore-can-teach-africa-about-economic-growt

Dan Lyons

realdanlyons

This is it — exactly.https://twitter.com/radiofreetom/status/1332133107340873728 MAGA voters see the country changing and it terrifies them. The wall Trump promised on the border was a metaphor for what they wanted —

chomsky's daughter

javorchomsky

DEBUNKING ALL CANADA BELIEVER CLAIMS — A THREAD I've been seeing a lot of tweets on my tl lately that seem to either presuppose or outright assert the supposed existence

Trinh

Trinhnomics

Loneliness is an epidemic of our time & compounded by Covid-19. The worst thing u can do to someone short of death is to give them solitary confinement & isolate

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