#ThinkTanks

Going #digital in times of #COVID19 – what moves us at @dgapev for some weeks already is what #ThinkTanks can do when faced with #remotework. @ClaireLuzia & @D_Schwarzer now share

So here’s something we’ve learned. It’s about #thinktanks and how we improve our information environments through better public engagement.A thread 1/11 “We light fires under brave ideas” has been our

There is no such thing as "the news". At any time, millions of events and trends are happening around the world. Editors select a tiny handful of them and declare

It's probably useless at this point, but fusionism=/=the "three legged stool".https://americanmind.org/essays/end-the-globalization-gravy-train/ As I discussed with students including @AnthonyMBarr in a program for @ISI last year. So at

Indeed! Much change in policy seems to be happening as we fight individual battles in these strange times.Been doing some documenting around "single-use" plastics & related discourses in the times

Here's the thing right. Govt policy is now - more than ever - being written by 'libertarian', free market thinktanks. Google various newspaper profiles of Johnson's team written after the

“Best pollster in Britain”With 59 Twitter followers and founded by a neo-con free marketeer and fellow at right wing US dark money lobbyists the Cato Institute.... We have our doubts,

🕸Ginny Battson

#DominicCummings he/his wife should never have left London. They 'loaded' NHS away from home. Unnecessary journey/risk if broke down or crashed. '1hr Test drive,' troubling. Single parents with no other

Anti-Bullshit Alien

Can someone explain why the membership of Sage is a secret? Can someone explain why membership of the ERG was a secret? Can someone explain why the outcome of the

Pilar Gomez FBPE

For some years now we have had to put up with platform after platform being given across BBC output to racists and climate change deniers and muppets talking absolute tripe.

Helen Death to America Razer

Hi. @abcnews I request a #FactCheck. I sm watching the television and a chap from @ASPI_org is talking about China again.How much of your coverage on China is provided by

Some thoughts on recent stoushes, and my own position, which evidently confuses people. I’m sure the @ASPI_ICPC report is mostly accurate. It’s an impressive piece of work. But the empirical

If you talk to capitalism's True Believers, they'll tell you that the magic of "free markets" is their power to aggregate vast quantities of information about the value of products

Boris Johnson is systematically destroying rival centres of power in the UK. Here's how he's doing it, and here's who's helping him. My columnhttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/sep/01/no-10-lobby-groups-democracy

UTKARSH K. SHAHI

India has also begun a series of strategically important projects in Ladakh. The Foundation Stone for US $ 1 Billion Zoji La Tunnel project was laid by Modi himself in

When you consider the defensive rings set up around established power in this country, you begin to question the very notion that we live in a democracy. Let’s list them: