#Development

David Josef Volodzko

davidvolodzko

Interesting development, Korea is investing $600m in Ecuador to improve trade and tourism ties.https://twitter.com/CancilleriaEc/status/1333210515695341568 The two countries' foreign ministers this week discussed cooperation on trade an

Andrew Watkins

and_huh_what

THREAD: Reflecting on the two proposed agendas in Afghan peace talks, what stands out?-Afghan govt implicitly demands: Taliban must cease relationship with Pakistan & vice versa; Taliban must also effectively

Pseudoerasmus

pseudoerasmus

Some comments on this Bloomberg article about India's farmer protests, and its use of historical analogies as well as concepts from development economics.https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-02-10/india-s-farm-protests-have-p

Katy Stephenson, MD, MPH

k_stephensonMD

Hi friends! Today's news about the NIH-Moderna #COVID19 #vaccine is astonishingly good. I've never seen my colleagues - weathered, skeptical professor types - so giddy and delighted and surprised. Here's

Yuen Yuen Ang

yuenyuenang

Sharing a "cliffnotes" of my book, China's Gilded Age Unusual for an author to write a summary of one’s book. But I thought: why not? I like cliffnotes, too. https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/yy-ang/2021/02/04/summary-of-chinas-gi

Kristian Ulrichsen

Dr_Ulrichsen

Not sure that this change will necessarily affect Oman's diplomacy or regional balancing, as Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi will continue the careful Omani approach of crafting a foreign policy

Clint Watts

selectedwisdom

“After Capitol riot, a call to protect veterans from disinformation - Roll Call” - lots to unpack here, in sum, influence of current & former military via information confluence of

Mark Kersten

MarkKersten

A few thoughts and things to keep in mind as the UN Security Council votes and Canada finds out if it wins one of 2 seats. Competition is Ireland and

Sylvester Equation

neoliberal_dad

What I think is missing in this picture is just what a strange and new invention of capitalism a company like Blackrock is, particularly in how it represents a new

Ryan Thorpe

rk_thorpe

“An independent review of Manitoba's Police Services Act says new legislation is needed to govern the province's police watchdog and give it some teeth.”Via @WFPCarolSanders https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/province-will-

Larry Middleton

l78lancer

OBSERBVATION:Big businesses with lobbying and donor capacity are doing whatever they hell they want, are open are largely not implementing let alone enforcing #COVID19 safety provisions, and have access to

athena loves rin and bokuto

rinpng

why you should love rin matsuoka - a thread it's known rin went through a time of d*pr*ss*on and loneliness when he left japan to go to australia with no

Rajeev Venkayya MD

rvenkayya

I've participated in some great discussions on #COVID19 and #vaccines on #Clubhouse recently. I’ll use this thread to share some references I’ve mentioned and/or plan to bring up in future

SPACtori

satorimind

$NPA initiated shares/W. ATT/Voda + all those cell investors, seems the big boys have chosen horse to ride next gen. 100's tech patents probably why. 2030 projections are wild, but

Seán William Gannon

swgannon

1/Four years later Maurice Collis was born across the bay in Dalkey, one of the few Irish colonial servants to use his position to challenge the power of imperial rule.

Sally Grace

sallyagrace

I started a new job as an Associate Data Scientist at @whispir this week . I thought I would be fun to reflect on some of the things that I

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