#Crisis

Al Jazeera English

AJEnglish

“It is a catastrophe, I’ve never seen something like that.” Lebanon is in a state of emergency following a massive explosion in Beirut that killed at least 100 people and

Demetri Kofinas

CoveringDelta

1/ Since Jon Stewart's departure, late-night comedy programing has gone from being an edgy & avant-garde platform for communicating truth (and confronting power) to one that prioritizes low-brow political ridicule

Sura Mbaya

surambaya

The provincial administration was for decades, the long arm of the govt. Provincial Commissioners, District Commissioners and District Officers were little tin gods that lorded over the masses with some

Ian

r0guetrainer

"In DSGE models ... economic system is assumed to behave like a consumer with fixed preferences over how much they wish to consume ...This is equivalent to attempting to model

Gareth

darkenthememory

Might fuck around and do this? Frightened Rabbit - The Midnight Organ Fight The Modern LeperGood Arms Vs. Bad Arms Keep Yourself Warm The National - BoxerMistaken For StrangersApartment StoryGospel

NDI Africa Team

ndiafrica

HAPPENING NOW: @NDI, @IRIglobal, and @NEDemocracy are hosting a discussion on #Ghana’s 2020 elections and how political parties are working to ensure inclusive, peaceful, issue-based #elections . Tune in via

Shreyas Doshi

shreyas

As they grow in size, teams within megacorps and startups tend to implicitly bias more towards Project Thinking and not enough Product Thinking.Product Thinking is a mindset and a process

Mike Gibbs🏳️‍🌈

Mikeggibbs

New York City is now considering versions of lock-down.This is our relentless reality.The premier and CMOH got us into this mess with reckless reopening too fast allowing the virus to

Aamer Anwar🎗✊🏽#BlackLivesMatter

AamerAnwar

As details emerge of #ParkInn with a police officer critically injured & 5 others still in hospital -the true picture is of dehumanising & humiliation of vulnerable, frightened asylum seekers

Alex Zielinski

alex_zee

I'm tuning in to Portland City Council's hearing on proposed amendments to the Fall "Budget Monitoring Process" or "Fall BuMP"—an opportunity to adjust the annual budget approved in June. The

Melinoë, Bringer of Nightmares and Madness 🔥🐦

tsukiakari1203

Inspired by @TalkinLadyShiva and @Comrade_Bullski's threads about the origins of Lady Shiva and Black Canary respectively. I'm going to cover one of my favorite character's history. Ladies, Gentlemen, and Random

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

In Kenosha and Portland we're seeing Trumpism evolve into its next form: fascistic sectarian violence.We need to recognize the threat, how we got here, and the history of America we

Carrick Nisbet

CarrickOfTheOrd

Right, First (heh) off we've got the Fusty Guncle:- He pretends to be above it all now but slept with all his friends at uni and now is enemies with

Jen 🥭

wanAnd0nly

MSM: chaaaynaaa forced labour!Reality: “...no one forced me...” https://twitter.com/wanand0nly/status/1361418381228871682 https://twitter.com/wanand0nly/status/1361418853868130306 Uyghur teacher condemns YOU liars. “Missing” Uyghur

Vasundhara Sirnate

vsirnate

I’m starting a thread to document how the #COVID19 pandemic has enabled the passing of legislations that impinge on citizens’ democratic freedoms globally, or allow the executive to assume disproportionate

Thinking Person's Guide To Autism

thinkingautism

If you missed the recent webinar on Disability & Inclusion Strategies During #COVID19 for parents &/or children with disabilities, the full video & complete transcript is here: http://www.thinkingautismguide.com/2020/04/disability-and-inc