#Authoritarianism

Nick Carmody JD, MS Psych

Nick_Carmody

The, “how do we fix this” is perhaps the most important question we face as a country. To the extent that it can be fixed, it starts with framing and

Irene Gentle

IreneGentle

With the US election ramping up, the question we often hear ramps up with it: 'why write about the US vote? Why would Canadians care?' Well with a neighbour that

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Divyam_1079

1). *An unknown chapter in the history of the Indian Subcontinent:*Q. Why India returned the 93000 #PrisonersOfWar to Pakistan?Ans: It was d 2nd of August,1972. D 13 day long war

Nicholas A. Christakis

NAChristakis

If we want to understand how powerful an opponent SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) is, let’s take a look what has been required to stop it in China. The Chinese government has essentially

Polite But Firm

PoliteButFirm

Favorite Bits of this DystopiaTHREAD I love when general statements denouncing hateful racism cause a hateful racist to out and then victimize themself. I love when a winning political team

NDI Democracy and Technology Team

NDItech

Rising authoritarianism is harnessing online campaigns to threaten democracy globally. @NDI’s @ipolitico surveyed these challenges and potential solutions at the #FutureOfDemocracy conference. Some highlights (thread ): COVID, the struggl

François-Xavier Demoures

FXDemoures

J'ai un gros malaise (pour rester poli) avec le fait qu'on puisse commander et publier une telle étude. Et ça tient en un mot : vilain-effet-de-cadrage (ok, ça fait 4).

Chrissy Stroop

C_Stroop

“'If the KKK or any other group, if what they’re doing is within the law,' he told me, 'I would consider it an honor to have them use the platform

John Stoehr's Editorial Board

johnastoehr

Do not appease the super-whites by @johnastoehr https://stoehr.substack.com/p/do-not-appease-the-super-whites?r=5msd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter 1. I have read a lot over the last four years about the his

Tola

adetolaov

World War II led to creation of UN, IMF, World Bank & present world order. 2008 financial crisis changed financial regulation. 9/11 led to global war on terror,heightened government surveillance

B.T. Harman

BT_Harman

So "Hunter Biden's laptop" is the new "Hillary's emails" I see. Says a lot about Joe Biden's character that a shaky smear attack against his son is the most dirt

Esha K

eshaLegal

The problem is that people don't understand what China tried to do.I'd like to thanks @FadhelKaboub for helping me understand.https://twitter.com/thecoleslaws/status/1375792784637038594 Colonialism works by turning a country into an

Christopher Twomey

C_P_Twomey

The latest thoughtful assessment of the nature of the Sino-US competition has generated interesting debates on the contribution of ideologic differences to that competition. @ElbridgeColby & Kaplan’s article frames things

Chris Santa Maria

chrisantamaria

For the past 3 years I've been working on this big paper collage (6 x 6 feet, all torn/cut by hand). It’s essentially a portrait of Donald J. Trump as

Rafael Fonseca MD

Rfonsi1

THE LACK OF PERSUASION AS A FAILURE AGAINST COVID-19.1/The yearning for liberty is inextricably linked to the human existence. Liberty yearning is like gravity pulling water down the slope- even

Ex-Guru

riskysurething

The recent announcements from major advertisers pulling back from the large social media channels due to ‘controversial content’ are part of a larger theme. This could develop in a number