#Coercion

A subtle point is being made here by @Lt Gen @rwac48 that I would like to add to. War is nothing but bending the adversary to your will. It is
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I wrote about why U.S. Marshals rescuing 39 children from a sex trafficking ring in Georgia wasn't a bigger news story. (Spoiler: There was no sex ring.)https://www.huffpost.com/entry/government-did-not-break-up-child-sex-trafficking-ri
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We @CoalitionGoodGv raised concerns about some advocates' push for a 2020 switch to all mail ballot elections. Why are we so nervous about going all mail? I'll add to this
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We have to do better about suggesting a full range of options to student. Yes, they should know that a medical leave is possible, no they should not be told
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The lecture went well (well, I thought so: views may differ) and no-one asked any awkward questions about coronavirus regulations. So in lieu of that, a few quick thoughts about
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#COVID19Thoughts TSUNAMI LOADING ...--Patrick O. Okigbo III. April 20, 2020. Abuja——If you are a State Gov in and you are not already working round the clock, night & day,
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[THREAD]1/18About 500 miles to the southwest of Ankara less than half an hour from the Turkey-Syria border lies the city of Harran. Here lived, long ago, a pagan star-worshipping people
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Austere ThoughtSome personal notes on the decline of the university and my decision to leave it. 1/ I've been employed as a tenure-track assistant professor of art for the last
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The absolute scenes playing out amongst the Alba/Wings crowd has prompted me to finally actually use this Twitter. Thread on the utter nonsense being spouted The central claim being
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When it comes to sex trafficking, misinformation is often spread when we don't listen to victims. Here are 15 important things you need to know about the reality of sex
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Lots of folks have been asking me why college football players aren’t just refusing to practice/play since their universities/the @NCAA obviously don’t value their health. I love athletic activism, but
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The old principle of "we do not negotiate with terrorists" was not only based on the obvious fear that negotiating would breed more terrorism. It was based on the understanding
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One of the best film composers of all time. His soaring, rising orchestration and the utterly operatic passion sweeping through all his work will live forever. Corri, uomo corri https://youtu.be/48b3H2WWdno 
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Geo-economics, thread II/n@Geoeconomics@ACGlobalEcon@CFR_CGS@FIIA_fi 1/ What is geo-economic power?States with underlying capabilities in the form of a large economy, significant commercial and financial size including reserve currency stat
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#Thread 1. I intentionally ignore people who go about dropping pedestrian remarks. You have been constituting yourself into a nuisance on my TL making comments unrelated to topics I post.
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Not sure about other parts of the world but #Journalism in #SouthernAfrica is in crisis, needing serious and urgent redress. I'm serious. Well, I now know - and I'm sure
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