#Academic

1. Follow for live tweets of the SFRC hearing with Zalmay Khalilzad:https://www.foreign.senate.gov/hearings/us-policy-on-afghanistan-042721 2. Menendez: only way for the Taliban to avoid pariah status is to engage in the democratic process,
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I’ve spent the last 3.5 years researching how to resolve contradictions between Sust Dev Goal 9 (expand infrastructure networks) & SDG14/15 (protect ecosystems & wildlife). Here’s the summary of my
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St Louis Worlds Fair 1904 featured Philippine Exhibition "Igorot Village" so the colonizers could "know" the colonized #AsianAmsPBS http://www.positivelyfilipino.com/magazine/2013/6/little-brown-brothers-st-louis-blues-the-philipp
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The article 'The Long-run Poverty and Gender Impacts of Mobile Money' in @sciencemagazine is an excellent example of how prestige academic publishing and the media can manufacture a 'development miracle'—in
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#THREAD "Fast forward three years after Unite the Right and it seems that everything that we had in 2017 and prior is gone." INCREDIBLY revealing fascist conversation on 8kun.It's also
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31 days of Gemini.One fun fact about GeminiOne not-so-fun fact about GeminiOne I-didn't-see-it-coming fact about Gemini.Every day.For Gemini: reply me stating your birthday before your birthday so I mention you
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Poor industry performance is responsible for high nuclear power costs and industry stagnation, not regulation. I’ve had several people ask about this post, so here is a thread on nuclear
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Transwomen who think women are sexual objects and get their ideas about womanhood from porn; here are just a few examples.#SexNotGender "Women have a 'look pretty and f*ck instinct,'" according
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Good morning world!Today is my last day at my beloved @CNASdc. I love this organization, its people, its mission, its output, and its culture more than anything I can think
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1. Attention people of Twitter, ladies, dudes, and enbys, children of all ages (ok actually not for kids)! Embark with me on a journey into a bizarre parallel world often
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Facebook is going to start requiring a Facebook account in order to use their VR headsets. They're sunsetting separate Oculus accounts in 2023, & new users will have to use
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(Thread) Everyone should read this. It's an account of Klaus Schwab and 40 years of Davos influence starting in 1971 - now http://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_First40Years_Book_2010.pdf 1/ "Schwab spent the 1966- 1967 academic
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Thread on Critical Theory/Critical Race Theory/Intersectionality (CRTI) since we don't already have enough of those.Two questions:1. Is CRTI a problem?2. Is CRTI a problem in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC).Let's
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I want EU citizens to know what happened in their name. The @EU_Commission acted as the long arm of multinational entertainment companies to block progressive #copyright reform in South Africa
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[Thread] As promised, today I want to tell you of how I became friends with a Twitter troll called Angus Gallagher. Angus recently had a sex/ethnicity reassignment operation. He is
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“Playing with fire - or trying to game the list vote in #Holyrood2021 election.”There’s been increasing discussion about how to maximise the number of seats for pro-indy parties in next
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