#Decoupling

dharmic aeroplate

daeroplate

When a country becomes tier1 economic power with builtup overhang of vast resources (usa in 1920), it will either incite or atleast use the next great conflict to level that

Richard Owen

R1chardOwen

I want to write a little thread about the future.Not the immediate future because that's quite bleak but it does afford us a glimpse into what's going to happen over

Eagle Eye

SortedEagle

As per a report by India Today, China has desecrated religious sites near the holy site of Hindus, Kailash Mansarovar, to deploy surface to air missiles. PLA is carrying out

Rob Henderson

robkhenderson

People used to signal status with luxury goods. Today they do it with luxury beliefs /1 In the past, only high status people could afford luxury goods. But today goods

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

Last night I caught up with #ALifeOnOurPlanet on Netflix. Massive kudos to David Attenborough for the great shift he has made. Just two years ago, he called such film-making a

Stephen Wertheim

stephenwertheim

My thanks to Thomas Wright for the debate about how progressives should deal with China. A few replies:https://twitter.com/thomaswright08/status/1264162925058625536 1. Wright's main point is that the accommodating, soft-power-loving EU

Rush Doshi

RushDoshi

Excited to have our paper "Beijing's Bismarckian Ghosts" generously referenced in @martinwolf_'s column! We argued that the Anglo-German great power economic rivalry a century ago holds eerie parallels to today’s

Elodes of the Morning Sun

ElodesNL

CONTEXTUALIZING CONTEXTUALIZING, or:~~Why being unwilling to hurt others leaves you vulnerable to abuse~~Thread 1/ Almost every situation worth considering consists of some party A acting, and some party B

David Henig

DavidHenigUK

Time to talk UK China economic relations. Lots being written, but stark realities remain - like knowing what we want to achieve, and if that is China following the rules

Zero HP Lovecraft 🦅🐍

0x49fa98

You have probably had this experience; you worked on a group project in school, and no one did their fair share. Perhaps one overachiever carried everyone else. Why is this

Anton Jäger

AntonJaegermm

Re-reading @IsabellaMWeber's book on China and these tweets does give you a feeling of a certain ‘doux commerce’ thesis that runs through left and liberal writing on global capitalism post-1989,

Animan Thakur

thakurkehaath

The COVID-19 lockdown has given our political class a remarkable opportunity to push wide-ranging reforms to boost productivity and growth.One such area for reform has been in agriculture. The APMC

Rep. Anna V. Eskamani 🔨

AnnaForFlorida

The FL Legislature voted to raise taxes on consumers – so they could cut taxes on businesses – by more than $1 billion/year. Now my colleagues may pass $300M more

Colin O'Flynn

colinoflynn

OK I didn't appreciate how jam-packed this thing is from @iFixit teardown photos. Also it's 0.3mm PCB so I'm pretty sure I broke some solder joints getting it out. Test

The Passenger

gordonschuecker

Paper Notes | Economics for the future – Beyond the superorganismby @NJHagens https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0921800919310067Holistic take on economics, energy, ecosystems, finance, society and much more. I.e.:"Re

Mark Pendleton

mark_pendleton

It’s @UCUYorks_Humber hustings tonight for our next VP (from HE) and a casual NEC vacancy for LGBT+ members (from FE). I’ll try to live tweet as I can. Remember there’s