#Governance

From The Department of I Told You So: Taliban issues "charter" for a future Afghan government. This government is called "The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan" and "the list of articles
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1/4In my opinion the idea that India's future growth depends on whether or not it joins RCEP or other trade agreements is mostly ideological nonsense. Smaller countries can perhaps advance
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Last week Meituan founder Wang Xing posted on his own social media platform an ancient poem about the demise of Qin Dynasty, which is best known for its strict control
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The Tory gambit, breaking the Withdrawal Agreement makes sense as follows 1/ The deal is close - with fishing and state aid the main issues. They need freedom to hand
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Today, we visited Ogbomoso to see the families of three of our children who died during the End SARS protests. We began the process of compensating the families for the
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1. Dear VARAKASHI: Lets discus the forms and practices of democracy so that you see how bogus and undemocratic your ban on by-elections with the connivance of @ZECzim means to
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We're about to listen to the Mayor and City Council candidate forums that happened yesterday. Wish us luck, we'll post interesting tidbits in this thread as we listen: @RandyDethrow starts
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Finally got around to reading both the sugar and wheat inquiry reports and while the sugar report is more scandalous, the wheat report is actually far more shocking and depressing.Lots
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The hardest thing about living abroad, away from your family & friends is how quickly life goes by & when you pause to look back you realize that your parents
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1/ It's the golden era of #DeFi in #crypto. Over the past weeks I encountered several opportunities in crypto that made me *free* magic internet money. Sounds too good to
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The political fight for America is the fight for the politics of the 50th-most progressive or conservative Senator, the 218th-most prog or con US Rep, and the equivalents in state
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Low cap supply chain project$OBOT / @OBORTECHhub- Blockchain & cloud powered communication hub- Tamper-proof, unified & online document exchange- IoT based real-time visibility & tracking- Decentralized networking marketplace- H
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Just finalised talk on implications of UK Internal Market Act 2020 for devolved policymaking by Scotland / Wales in field of public health, e.g. strategies to combat illness & deaths
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It helps to weed out certain perceptual biases with regard to civil services in India esp on civil services day. Some of my acquaintances/friends who are Indian Engineering Service or
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Thread. MDC configuration1/ Glaring issues abt MDC:•It is institutionally weaker than under Tsvangirai. •Top leadership is dogged by legitimacy Qns - Prez2 & VPs •To sneak to the top, Chamisa
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Some thoughts on Prime Minister Abe’s political legacy and COVID-19 response, drawing on a forthcoming volume from @CUP_PoliSci I am co-editing with Takeo Hoshi. (1) Abe will go down in
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