#Democracies

Laura K. Field

lkatfield

@hamandcheese Sam, responding to what you say here since I've seen this in a couple places. I’m not saying the V piece is bad because it’s illiberal - though, like

Sol 太阳 쏠

SolTaiyang

A clarifying thread to the racists who may have thought I was “your people,” but have now learned otherwise…When I discuss “white supremacy” it’s used as a macro-historic term—the imperialistic

Hassan Javid

HassanJavid_

1. The establishment's desire to repeal/change the 18th Amendment is the manifestation of a desire to centralize and control all decisionmaking in the hands of an authoritarian, quasi-technocratic state. Like

Simon Henderson

simjhenderson

1/n Thread: Strong comments by UK @CommonsForeign in new report on defending democracies.Notes possible reputational risk to UK having judges on #HongKong Court of Final Appeal (CFA), by appearing complicit

Helen Armstrong

HelenArmstrong5

Professor Maureen Healy is the chair of the History Dept at Lewis and Clark College. She teaches Modern European History, specializing in the history of Germany & Eastern Europe (and

Winston “Victorian Stasi” Smith

6079_WSmith

Professor Maureen Healy is the chair of the history department at Lewis & Clark College in Portland. She teaches Modern European History, with a specialization in the history of Germany

Quartz

qz

1/ Joe Biden has been voted the next president of the United States in an election that tested America’s democratic institutions. #Election2020 https://qz.com/1929432/trump-bent-american-democracy-but-he-couldnt-break-it/ 2/ US voters ten

TheValuesVoter

TheValuesVoter

How badly is the United States doing in our battle against COVID compared to some of the other major developed countries of the world?Let's take a look at the numbers,

Portlus Glam

PortlusGlam

I'll drill down on 11/10 - 11/12:- WH Press Pool lies to public re "rain" - Trump secretly holds talks w/ foreign leaders, including Putin- 30+ GOP hold secret meetings

Catrina Ko

dr_CatKo

THREADSome highlights (in the HK eyes) of @DaliaResearch CEO Nico Jaspers' presentation of the results of this year's Democracy Perception Index at #CDS2020:[n=124,000 (online-connected respondents from 53 countries][The n for

Heidi Cuda

Heidi_Cuda

REALITY CHECK—China owns our debt. We have no manufacturing jobs, a decimated middle class. In many communities, public schools devolved into holding cells due to lack of middle class support.All

Ulrich Speck

ulrichspeck

It's very unfortunate that Macron and Merkel apparently couldn't agree on a joint position with regard to this major transatlantic event. Shows how far Berlin and Paris are away from

Jon Mackenzie

Jon_Mackenzie

One of the problems about the discourse about the Saudi takeover of Newcastle United is that many of the key ideas remain under-defined. This is only natural: on the one

British Embassy Manila 🇬🇧🇵🇭

ukinphilippines

HAPPENING NOW: The @Official_UPD Forum on Media Freedom and Responsibility is now underway. Insightful discussions on the importance of free media, media literacy and ethics are in store today. Watch

Cancer Quest

Sci_Adv

As inflammatory propaganda of #NationalistSocialists promotes #CounterExtremists & wastes resources which could be put to better urgent uses.Perhaps more need reminded on their #Legacy of full-on #Collusion with Totalitarian Communism

Bae Guevara

Kaimandante

THREADEvolutionary Biologist Rob Wallace (who is a socialist ) wrote “Big Farms Make Big Flu” (2016) where he makes the connection between capitalism, corporate farming practices and the emergence of