#Development

Lee Jones

DrLeeJones

A thread on my @ChathamHouse research report coauthored with @ShaharHameiri:"Debunking the Myth of ‘Debt-trap Diplomacy’: How Recipient Countries Shape China’s Belt and Road Initiative."It contains detailed case studies of #

Mahamed Targaryen ☭

MoMussolini

Reasons Why Puntland is the great State in Somalia Threadhttps://twitter.com/Abfaa634/status/1251291413540671489 Source The World bank http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/464241565765065128/pdf/Findings-from-Wave-2-of-the-Somali-High-

Ben She

bensh__

Presentation by @MontCoPlanning on new Turnpike interchanges. Mission is explicitly to attract offices away from better-accessed places (incl transit-oriented) to highway-adjacent business parks Some of these are certainly Regional Rail

Gianluca Cerullo

giancerullo95

UPDATE: Controversy over attempts to relocate villagers as part of a goldmine development project on rainforested, endemic-packed #WoodlarkIsland off Papua New Guinea. A THREAD: @jeremyhance @mongabay @ErikHoffner Woodlark Island is

Meg Tirrell

megtirrell

Novavax gives us first vaccine efficacy data we’ve seen against B117 (UK) and B1351 (South Africa) variants, from trial results just reported.In UK the news is good: 89% efficacy in

CK Eternity

ck_eternity_

Omega-3 Research (thread): I've been discussing omega-3 fats on here more recently, so I wanted to put together a short collection of larger meta-studies on some of their various health

Helena Shomar

HelenaShomar

Happy to share our latest pre-print about how we identified the barriers that prevent FeS enzymes from functioning within non-native hosts.If you're a synthetic biologist tired of your cool FeS

John Holford

john_holford

Important question. In a nutshell, universal, lifelong, adult education as essential for citizenship in a democracy. (See link to 1919 Report at http://centenarycommission.org ; @AdultEd100 is rekindling the spirit for our

Chris Walker

chris_j_walker

This is heartbreaking news. In law school, Professor Rhode was one of my main mentors and has been ever since. She helped me become a law professor, and researching and

Charlie

CharlieExRx

Reversing the damage of the modern lifestyle: Upper Crossed Syndrome A THREAD Upper Crossed Syndrome (UCS) is the disorder you didn't even know you had. a 2016 study found that

Sarah Mei

sarahmei

Let’s say you’re working in a legacy codebase that, in places, resembles a house on Hoarders (BEFORE they clean it out). These types of codebases are distressingly common. They’re so

Scott Stephens

scottjstephens

Time for a weekend quick fire LPD. Today's topic is a mashup of two subjects I see junior officers routinely struggle with: Counseling and NCOERs! Buckle up for my patent-pending

Jenn Sims

RavenclawSoc23

Okay #AcademicTwitter I know its the holidays but we need to talk about semantic complaints in peer reviews 1/13 So, theres a pedantic, fragile, and ineffective way to critique

anosognosic

anosognosically

A quick thread on the history of Brazilian nationalism, just as a reality check to Kantbot’s thread.Brazil gained independence from Portugal in the early 19th century, whereupon the Portuguese prince,

planning meme queen

lilpastagoblin

OKAY BUCKLE UP NERDS ITS TIME FOR THE SUBURB THREAD quick note: i absolutely will not be able to express all my thoughts coherently in one go so this might

Fran Olmos

fran__olmos

Caravanserais were key for the development and success of the trade routes. A safe place for travellers that combined the functions of a storehouse, inn and even fortress. Unfortunately, not

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