#Policy

Abir Ballan 😊

abirballan

Are you in an abusive relationship with the people you elected? Do they: 1) "Tell you it's for your own good, and that they know better"2) "punish you for breaking

David Roberts

drvolts

But that's the wrong way to think about it. The nationalism, anti-intellectualism, xenophobia, resentment, cruelty, & lust for authoritarianism did not, at some point, displace conservatism. They are simply what

Nick Kaufman

kaufman_law

1/ I agree with @kevinjonheller but not for the same reasons. #Israel did *not* "lobby behind the scenes" for @KarimKhanQC & it should not be thought that #Israel was *officially*

William Baldét MBE

WillBaldet

*Thread*@Channel4News broadcast a segment on Palestine which included this image from a Prevent training module. The segment claimed that 'vocal support for Palestine' and 'opposition to Israeli settlements in Gaza'

Jasmin Mujanović

JasminMuj

This landmark conference marking the 25th anniversary of the Dayton Accords, organized by the remarkable @majda_ruge, is now live. Watch at the links provided below.https://twitter.com/ecfr/status/1338461306110812163 Powerful commentary fro

Mark Curtis

markcurtis30

50 years ago today, Idi Amin seized power in Uganda, a coup immediately welcomed by UK, declassified files show. UK backed/armed Amin's regime as the terror began, only later withdrawing

Alix Gould-Werth

alixgouldwerth

A picture is worth a thousand words. (1/11) But let me explain what that was a picture of. In March, Congress passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. It included

Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak

mushfiq_econ

Educated, skilled workers are more likely to emigrate away from polluted cities. This affects aggregate productivity and welfare, and also explains ~14% of an enduring macro-development puzzle: Why do people

Biko Mandela Gray

BikoMandelaGray

Okay, so for those who are excited about Kendi, here’s a brief analysis. Kendi has set up an easy, but rather unsophisticated binary between racism and antiracism. This binary is

Andrew Lawton

AndrewLawton

Chinese president Xi Jinping is the lead speaker at this week's Davos Agenda, the World Economic Forum's online summit. Xi lays out four priorities for world:1) Step up "macroeconomic policy

Haus

PrinceofKrull

THREAD: O-Ring theory and how it relates to football squads:O-Ring theory states (basically) that a system is only as strong as it’s weakest element. (AKA chain-link theory in economics).Named after

balajis.com

balajis

Courageous article by Noah.This a situation where the 50 IQ and 150 IQ guy shake hands and say the obvious thing: buy Bitcoin.https://twitter.com/noahpinion/status/1352707799969533953 CPI obscures more than it reveals, because

michael dobson

michaeldobsonNZ

I was very happy to contribute a review of @GaraviniG's excellent new history of OPEC for an @HDiplo roundtable, published today. Garavini connects anticolonial political history with contemporary climate policy

Chris M

chrismerkel

0. I was asked yesterday how an org could protect SCM/build env against attack in an assumed breach scenario. Not perfect or exhaustive advice, but here are things I've done

Bill Melugin

BillFOXLA

NEW/THREAD: LA County Sheriff @LACoSheriff tells me he will have a "zero tolerance" policy on any looting/violence this week. All patrols now on 12 hour shifts. 3 mobile field forces,

Kapil Dev(କପିଲ୍ ଦେଵ)

Kapilde94399856

Swami Vvkananda was a monk from West Bengal with no formal and traditional education with his illiterate guru Rama Krishna Paramhansa which everyone knows but his name and fame has

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