#Regional

Daniel Schwammenthal

DSchwammenthal

1/8 A thread about Europe's dangerous refusal to vote for the extension of the UN arms embargo against Iran. @UKUN_NewYork @franceonu @GermanyUN put out similar explanations. They are all contradictory.@francediplo

Tymon Słoczyński

TymonSloczynski

Most of my research is in econometrics but I have been lucky to also work on an amazing interdisciplinary project in economic history. A resulting paper on trade in ancient

Thomas van Linge

ThomasVLinge

#Myanmar BREAKING: #AungSanSuuKyi has been arrested alongside the country's President according to her party the #NLD.It seems that the military is commiting a coup. Unlike before it will be

John McNally

johngmcnally

Procurement is one of those seemingly simple, but actually incredibly weird, policy areas to discuss because it is just structurally not a market. Policymakers think about efficiency & transparency as

Finshots

finshots

Since RCEP is trending right now, we thought we could whip up a quick explainer on the subject matter and maybe tell you why India decided to walk out of

Dan Shapiro

DanielBShapiro

1. With all due respect to @PeterBeinart, calling for one state for Israelis and Palestinians is neither original, nor a remotely viable solution to this long-running conflict. It's a disaster

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Canada’s chief public health officer warned on Friday of a possible second peak in #COVID19 infections this autumn that has the potential to overwhelm the health-care system. In this

Jason D. Meister 🇺🇸

jason_meister

(1/12) The outcome of the #2020Election was statistically implausible. “First, President @realDonaldTrump received more votes than any previous incumbent seeking reelection. He got 11 million more votes than in 2016,

Iraq Tweets 🇮🇶

Iraq_Tweets

As today is the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), it is vital to raise awareness about the dangerous practice in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

Michael Carmody

EmJaeCaer

We have been dumping on poor/welfare/disabled people for so long, that this Cashless Welfare Card system is almost just background noise at this point.So let me posit you all a

Ryan

R_Mallough

Lots of questions on what today's announcement means. I'm going to try to break it down a bit in this thread. From the top: until your region moves back to

Mat Flusk🌹Northern Republic Now

MatFlusk

I want to talk a bit about what's been happening in CLPs over these past weeks - but this isn't a rant about "free speech" or "stalinism".It's about the real,

Sam Turner

samtrner

5/ The profile of who's in care looks very different too. London:About 25% are under 10. 37% are 16-17. 30% are Black/Black British. 18% live 20+ miles from home.NE:About 50%

Prof. Awet T. Weldemichael

Prof_Awet

THREAD on #Ethiopia & region IV: #Eritrea withdraws from #Tigray, further instability loomsAfter repeated anecdotal information that Eritrean soldiers who took part in #EthiopianCivilWar had returned home, there are credible

Colin Angus

VictimOfMaths

The headline figure from today's new @ONS all-cause deaths data is (mildly) good news. Deaths were slightly lower in the week ending 27th November than the previous 7 days.BUTThe decline

Gareth Dennis

GarethDennis

Yesterday, @JuliaBradbury asked #whyHS2 is happening and if I could say a few things about it...Hopefully we'll have a chance to have a proper Q&A about it in a couple

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