#POLITICAL

Omna Tigray

OmnaTigray

A Genocide starts with words, ostracizing & marginalization. For centuries, Tigrayans + other ethnic *minorities (*socially, politically + economically) in Ethiopia have endured racism, cultural destruction, political + economic oppress

Yuen Yuen Ang

yuenyuenang

Sharing a "cliffnotes" of my book, China's Gilded Age Unusual for an author to write a summary of one’s book. But I thought: why not? I like cliffnotes, too. https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/yy-ang/2021/02/04/summary-of-chinas-gi

Corey Richardson

vexedinthecity

I know it's fun and fashionable to dunk on Democrats for being weak or feckless, but let's give credit where it's due. They put together a strong case, they won

Sam Byers

byers90

Surreal watching Rowling become some sort of literary and political totem. This to me is the achievement both of her unnecessary intervention and the way the discourse is structured: people

John Hayward

Doc_0

Time once again to emphasize the differences between totalitarianism, authoritarianism, and fascism. They're often used as synonyms but they are different, although they do tend to lead to each other.

Judd Legum

JuddLegum

1. Yesterday, Facebook lifted its blanket political advertising ban, allowing ads involving the Georgia runoff. Today, American Crossroads, Karl Rove's Super PAC, is using Facebook to run an outrageously dishonest

February 1st is InternationAl Day 🌷

warendenkform

Kind of want to expand on this idea, because I remember an Amber A'Lee Frost appearance (Chapo? Red Scare?) where she played normie-whisperer and dumped on people whose political engagement

Nooruddean

BeardedGenius

A thread on why @MarcusRashford is the Tories' worst nightmare: He has a simple message: - Children living in poverty are going without food;- They rely heavily on schools for

Saumitra Jha

saumjha

How networks of influential individuals helped destroy one of the world’s most durable democracies and legitimise a racist, authoritarian state | VOX, CEPR Policy Portalhttps://voxeu.org/article/how-networks-influential-individuals-helped

m279

mdrnist

Was listening to the fascinating podcast on Aesthetic Resistance with @johnsteppling @RedKahina @elleprovocateur & @HiroyukiHamada - Highly reccomend. Haven’t yet finished, maybe this comes up, but was struck in the

Tom Hayes

BEERG

Some thoughts on the "vaccine wars" and Brexit. I have followed politics across Europe and the US since the 1960s. You learn quickly to differentiate between the "thunder of the

Hansi Lo Wang

hansilowang

BREAKING: Trump admin has put in a 3rd deputy director at the Census Bureau, an extraordinary political appointment in the final months of the #2020Census. Benjamin Overholt is an Army

Victoria Taylor ⚔️💎

SpitfireFilly

Using the terms 'Germans', 'Nazi' etc. is a lot more complicated and heavily-loaded than people realise. I think there are several reasons as to why we often hear ‘Nazi’ used

Rob Mazurek

MazurekRob

The Big Liberal Lie :Having being heavily involved with guns since I was 18 both as a reveational shooter and Profesionally as well the one constant political factor over all

Sheena Greitens

SheenaGreitens

This update on the SCO reflects how international orgs are now reflecting/incorporating China's revised threat perceptions/approach. A few thoughts. 1/n http://paper.people.com.cn/rmrb/html/2020-11/12/nw.D110000renmrb_20201112_3-03.htm

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

Thanks to George Melloan for his positive review of our book in the WSJ. He does worry that Matt and I are “redistributionists”, but while we do argue in our

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