#Sanctions

Ashley T. Rubin, Penal Scientist

ashleytrubin

One of the weird things about studying prison history is how many things we do today that we used to do and abandoned bc it was "barbaric" or "uncivilized" or

Michael McFaul

McFaul

Please remember, Giuliani's closest partner in Ukraine for propagating various crazy, unsubstantiated stories is Andrii Derkach, who was sanctions by the TRUMP administration! https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm1118#.X4nO_2

Stewart Wood

StewartWood

Today's screeching U-turn on allowing #Huawei access to our 5G architecture is an important moment for “Global Britain”, this Govt’s attempt to carve out a relationship with different parts of

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

We don't disagree. It's why I avoid loosely using the term "agent"—unless I'm speaking (legally) of a "special agent" agency relationship, such as Papadopoulos agreeing to act on the Kremlin's

IFAN UK

IFAN_UK

Our latest Scotland report http://bit.ly/3jU2ai4 Comparing July 2019 with July 2020 we saw a 108% increase in the number of 3-day emergency food parcels distributed. Comparing February 2019 with February

emptywheel

emptywheel

This is going to be a thread about uncomfortable details on Mike Flynn's case. First, Flynn made multiple contradictory SWORN statements in court and the grand jury."In truth, I never

Matthew Chapman

fawfulfan

Beyond expanding SCOTUS and lower courts, we should also establish a United States Court of the Judiciary, which has the singular task of reviewing the ethics of federal judges up

moonbee

BMoon_bee

Pourquoi cette décision de Biden sur 1915 et les arméniens? Souvenez -vous que Biden avait en 2020 encouragé un nouveau coup d’état en Turquie pour faire tomber Erdogan, président élu

Zohran Kwame Mamdani

ZohranKMamdani

Today is #NakbaDay, marking the expulsion of 750K Palestinians from their homes in 1948.In the 72 years since, Palestinians have endured endless violence by occupation forces.All the while, American politicians

Crisis Group

CrisisGroup

How will #COVID19 impact states in conflict? Here are some thoughts from @CrisisGroup s president @Rob_Malley and UN Director @RichardGowan1. Bottom line: the tail of this crisis will be with

Robert Marchini

rhcm123

these tweets got me thinking. A few points:https://twitter.com/rhornik/status/1264893794471813120 1. For those who don’t monitor China’s economy for a living like I do, it may seem like things are getting back

Darsh

ReSt_AsSuReD2

It just feels so so sadAlmost like a breakup to meI remember how I used to love his views on policy matters before 2016 & absolutely hate his BS and

I Am Incorrigible FCA

ImIncorrigible

MUST WATCH: @GaslitNation & @carolecadwalla: Brexit & Trump are the same crime scene.@LBC #r4today #PoliticsLive #marr #bbcsp #PeoplesVote #newsnight #c4news https://youtu.be/ZKLTucjZwmw My #tftd:Remember a couple of weeks ago

Matt Stoller

matthewstoller

1. There's an interesting vote coming up soon that is going to scramble partisan lines. It's on the World Trade Organization, the global super court that encourages offshoring, harms the

Fidato

tequieremos

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have deep economic, political and military ties. It's history goes back to 1943 when King Abdul Aziz send the first foreign aid of £10,000 on the

raz zimmt

RZimmt

Every few months, we are told that #Iran is losing its grip on the region. First, it's due to the sanctions "that would not allow it to fund its military