#Democratization

Karol Wasilewski

kwasylewsky

Should the #EU sanction #Turkey? I think that's not a proper question. We should rather ask: how the #EU could build a stable and mutually benefitial relationship with #Turkey? Is

DD

Disembe

Thread: Women political ‘trailblazers’ under KANU never did much to move the democratization agenda forward. Save for Chelagat Mutai, the rest were really a bunch of “flower girls” who enjoyed

Kyle Frost

kylefrost

Are we witnessing the death of the office?Probably nothing quite that dramatic (yet), but it has been a wild few days. The dominos are falling at a torrid pace that

Yuval Weber

yuvalweber

I don’t usually comment on personnel/personality issues because there is little point. However, the possible selection of @MatthewRojansky @kennaninstitute as NSC Russia Director is an easy yes, & the opposition

Chairman Cat

Sapphic_Maoist

what stalin did that was pretty cool:- he built and continued socialist development in the USSR- he democratized the USSR after war communism's effects- he was the first to develop

Riseup4Rojava

RISEUP4R0JAVA

Threats of new massacre in #ŞengalShare this important thread, updating on situation in Şengal!Threat of next genocide against #YazidiIraqi soldiers deployed in ŞengalBackground on role of #KDP and #TurkeyTake Actions

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

Saad Gulzar

saadgulzar

I'm starting this thread on why doing data-driven research in Pakistan is *so* hard. Here I'll document mostly my own experiences and observations. I'll try to provide comparisons when I

Felix Bethke

F_Bethke

May I proudly announce that our new book “Nonviolent Resistance and Democratic Consolidation” with @palgrave is out! I co-wrote it with @daniellambach, @MatteoDressler, Markus Bayer & Véronique Dudouet.https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/97830303937

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wassimhds

Though I appreciate the intent of the author of this thread, God bless him, I see a lot of problems that I will briefly touch upon below (in order of

FORRT

FORRTproject

Thank you @improvingpsych for this amazing honor! @FORRTproject is just one of the many orgs/initiatives born at the heart of SIPS which shows its fundamental role in inspiring & empowering

Puntland Watch • 𐒁𐒚𐒒𐒂𐒐𐒖𐒒𐒆 𐒓𐒖𐒂𐒋𐒔

PuntlandWatch

Earlier this week, a prominent leader in the #Somali community & one of the founding fathers of #Puntland passed away in Canada. An economist by profession, Dr Mohamed Omar Giama

T.K. of AAK!

AskAKorean

I promised a Justice Party thread, so here it comes. The peak of the progressive parties in S Korea was back in 2000, when the Democratic Labor Party had 10

Nicole Blanchett, PhD

NicoleBlanchett

What a panel put on by the @walrusmagazine hosted by @RSJnow instructor @karmicangel with @waub @ShreeParadkar @Pacinthe re issues of systemic racism in Canadian newsrooms--highlights captured in this thread... .@ShreeParadkar

Formal Political Theory Research

FormalTheory

Several journals are now publishing "short" articles, and this forthcoming paper in @The_JOP by Castañeda Dower, Finkel, @sgehlbach, and Nafziger (CFGN) is a great use of the format:https://scottgehlbach.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CFGN-

AlessandBrrrro Cecerrrrre

alececere

One week ago I ran a brief #Bitcoin poll.Results: 1.) 43% of voters believe Tor (privacy) is a must after installing Bitcoin Core2.) 40% believed Lightning (express toll-free