#Countries

Misha Saul

misha_saul

At dinner tonight my (ex-Soviet) uncle expressed his deep concern at the political terror sweeping the US (and bleeding into other Western countries)Pointed out a key difference between the Soviet

Swordo

Swordo9

The modern gamer’s obsession with lore stems from a lack of satisfying cultural and religious mythology and history in their daily lives. This is why the classics are so important.

Casey King

letstalkcrime

Writing police procedurals? 5 Tips. #Policeprocedure #CrimeWriting #WritingCommunity Considering most procedurals are written by authors with no experience of being on the front line, it’s important to do your research.

ᴮᴱtana⁷

_tanamoon

"My contribution is small." That's what Namjoon said. But might I say that he is such a great leader to say this? I may not agree with this line cuz

Atomic Squirrel

Correspondguy

@PapaBirdJake, I butted in on a conversation to pick a nit, but it’s a thing that matters a lot to me, so here’s my point: The text of the Constitution

David Webster

dwebsterbu

The historic Bandung Asian-African conference opened 65 years ago, April 18, 1955. It was one of the 20th C’s most important events.This e-dossier tells the story of the #Bandung conference

jeff

JeffJnr7

just found this on the Gram[A Thread on Africa] It‘s funny cos without Africa and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade which supplied America with 100s of years of free labour to

Channel 4 News

Channel4News

As governments around the world give vital updates about coronavirus, spot the odd one out.Unlike many countries, the British government is not providing an interpreter for people with hearing loss

Mike Madrid

madrid_mike

THREAD @ProjectLincoln:103 days ago @realDonaldTrump said we'd reopen the economy by Easter. 100 days ago he said if we hit 100k Americans dead then he would have “done a very

Oliver Maclaren

omaclaren

Again there’s an essentially ‘causal’, model-based point behind the per capita or not arguments - if you non-dimensionalise appropriately, all countries follow the same dynamics, and the basic equations tell

Max Roser

MaxCRoser

The rise of confirmed cases in Europe is very rapid.– This is showing the 7-day rolling average. Over the last week 138,500 cases were confirmed every day.– The doubling time

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

The timeline, as I understand it, is that China covered up the extent of the problem for weeks and the WHO abetted it.Then when the truth came to light, Donald

Lucila Arboleya

larboleya

And the day has come! We just launched the World Energy Investment report with a plus this year: what is expected for 2020. Spoiler alert: #Covid19 has triggered the largest

Irenes (many)

ireneista

The thing you have to understand about America is that anyone who grew up there, grew up being fed propaganda that most of us took at face value. That sounds

Joel Looper

joellooper

I have tentatively supported patent sharing. But I also admit that many factors—including who would be able to make the vaccines—isn’t clear to me. HOWEVER....https://twitter.com/peterkolchinsky/status/1390681008878534660 The Chinese

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

If COVID cases/hospitalisations/deaths are rising - as they are in many European countries - there are only two ways the trend will reverse.... 1/ A. Enough change in control measures