#Countries

Taisu Zhang

ZhangTaisu

Back in 2016, Trump’s election was only part of a globally wave of right wing populism and ethno-nationalism that seemed inexorably on the rise—the UK, France, Germany, Hungary, India, the

Rupert Pearse

rupert_pearse

An update from ground level across the UK NHS. Things are very different to March. UK COVID-19 projections continue to look more like a ‘slow burn’ than a second wave.

Tom Hostler

tomhostler

Friday afternoon seems a good time to do a twitter thread for my new paper (with Raul Berrios), published in Cognition and Emotion! (https://bit.ly/3f3GE9l ; OA version: https://bit.ly/MixedEmotion ). Read on below

Francisco Marty, MD

FranciscoMarty_

Tabulated the topline results released by the #recoverytrial team on #hydroxychloroquine & #dexamethasone, and went over their protocol (https://www.recoverytrial.net/results ) to better digest them.Basic stuff:- hospitalized patie

David Anderson

bricksilk

64 terrorist attacks in the UK reported by ⁦@Europol⁩ last year - more than in the other 27 EU countries combined! https://www.europol.europa.eu/activities-services/main-reports/european-union-terrorism-situation-and-trend-report-te-sat

A Japanese Feminist

Ishikawa_Sachi

Okay—we need to talk about white people’s idealization (fetishization) of Japan.You know why white cishet men love Japan?Because a) expat culture and white privilege b) orientalism c) classism d) sexism

Border Violence Monitoring Network

Border_Violence

Tomorrow #Germany will take over the Presidency of the @EUCouncil from Croatia. On this occasion German and international activist groups and NGOs criticize the German government's support of the systematic

Chhadmabeshi

MuChhadmabeshi

On #Ayurveda being called quackery. Of the 121 prescription drugs in use today for cancer treatment, 90 are derived from plants. At least 877 small-molecule drugs introduced worldwide between 1981

David Weston FCCT

informed_edu

Just finished reading this *fascinating* paper The Origins and Psychology of Human Cooperation by @JoHenrich and @mmuthukrishna about how the rapid evolution of cultural norms allowed co-operation at different scales.

Shailja Patel

shailjapatel

Patriot Act, Department of Homeland Security, ICE, Guantanamo, bombing of Afghanistan for the next 19 years and counting, special registration program, over 30,000 Muslims deported, families and communities ripped apart...

Clive Wismayer 🇪🇺🇳🇱 🥪

CliveWismayer

OK I’m taking this apart since no one else will.1 The living wageThe living wage is not law. No one is obliged to pay it & only about 7,000 employers

Krish Ramkumar

krish_ramkumar

Watch CTC 501 by @ShekharGupta . Brilliant. The PM will be vindicated as having been technically factual in his statement of no post or territory which belongs (not claimed by

Rágnár Ván Töndérsön

Slipcatch

"A whopping 51 percent of the public tells pollsters they support “black lives matter.” Most of these people, I suspect, don’t even know that there is an official Black Lives

Esha K.

eshaLegal

In addition to supporting a coup in Venezuela, @RepShalala, when she was the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the CDC experimented on vulnerable populations in Zimbabwe. They may have

Tree Sturgeon 🔥🚴‍♂️🌳

philsturgeon

Which is better: timber plantations or native woodland? MARP The false dichotomy alarm is off again. We need to restore native woodlands to sink carbon and increase biodiversity,

Eduard Soler Lecha

solerlecha

The #Maghreb and the #Sahara are back to the agenda. It's a good occasion to share this article: Ten reasons why the Maghreb is pivoting to #Africa. Check this THREAD

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