#Policy

katrina mulligan

NatSecMulligan

You’ve never heard of Richard Pilger, and that’s probably how he prefers it. He is a textbook career civil servant whose politics are as indiscernible as they are irrelevant to

Timothy Huyer

tim4hire

IMO, it is sky palace bad. This will do lasting damage to the UCP, perhaps more than the party’s performance on real issues that matter. Because it affects the perception

Thomas Martin

ThomasforBC

Two weeks ago the federal gov't decided to close fish farms in BC's discovery islands. https://bit.ly/2WQUkfw #coastaljobsgone Regardless of my position on open-net salmon farming, I think this policy rollout

James Murray

James_BG

There’ll be a lot of debate this week about whether you need cold hard taxpayer cash to accelerate the net zero transition or if you can do it largely through

Salman Javed

M_EssJay

Afghan Taliban, drones & indians -Reports started emerging in last October of TTA using drones as a new weapon. On last Friday another news emerged, of an attack on an

Jennifer Williams

JenWilliamsMEN

By far the hardest thing I’ve found to cover during the pandemic in terms of telling the story. But it is both a political and a scientific one, bc mass

Heidi N. Moore

moorehn

This is surprising. What's the point of quitting? Is it better if centrists run things instead? We always knew this. Nothing is easy. Centrists are lazy and powerful. The more

Saket Gokhale

SaketGokhale

Facebook's "partnership" carrot:While FB's Ankhi Das & the public policy team closely work with the BJP & endorse hate speech, the platform has a unique way of trying to prevent

Tony Badran

AcrossTheBay

OFAC adds to its SDN list Nabih Berri aide and former Finance Minister (!) Ali Hassan Khalil, as well as former public works minister (!) Youssef Finianos, who is close

why is this necessary

candacefaber

Listen, since we’re figuring out now how to build a better world from whatever wreckage is to come, I might as well share a reminder of how much power we

Daniel DePetris

DanDePetris

The Russia bounty story is getting a ton of play—understandably so. Here are a few thoughts:1. Horrendous. But I wouldn’t expect anything else from the Russians. They are opportunistic and

Ruchir Sharma

ruchirsharma_1

100%. Need clear separation of powers.With direct elections for an executive President, who appoints the Cabinet of Ministers and sets government policy.In parliament, the Speaker to be seen as the

Jon Pike

runthinkwrite

Though we knew this was coming, it doesn't make it any better. Biden doesn't have his eye on the ball here, but it is a massive intellectual, policy and political

Duncan Hothersall🌹

dhothersall

Joanna Cherry will not run for Holyrood and will therefore not have a run at being Sturgeon's successor, thanks to an NEC rule change designed to achieve precisely that outcome.

Anders Åslund

anders_aslund

Why Putin should not & is not likely to intervene militarily in Belarus in support of Lukashenko:1. Putin really can't stand Lukashenko & he is very emotional.2. Lukashenko appears to

Tezza

taggliatelle

What exactly is @jacindaardern policy regarding terrorists returning to NZ after leaving their country of their own choice to join e.g.ISIS terrorists ? Australia has made it very clear to

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