#Crises

Nitin A. Gokhale

nitingokhale

As the world battles the pandemic unleashed by the Chinese virus, and nations increasingly seek accountability from Xi Jingping, internal unease and murmurs in the CCP is manifesting itself in

Bertha Coombs

berthacoombs

$HCA withdraws guidance, suspends dividend and buyback. Stock is down 31% from Feb 13th all-time high, up 80% from March 18th 52-wk low. Hospitals trading lower in sympathy. Will look

David Schleicher

ProfSchleich

Ugh, this @davidfrum piece comes somewhat close to understanding municipal bankruptcy (and thus state bankruptcy) but then screws it up pretty dramatically. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/04/why-mitch-mcconnell-wants-states-go-bankru

Anne Helen Petersen

annehelen

I talked to 3 dozen people who live full-time in rural/resort areas (or who are debating leaving the city for their second homes) to write this piece on how the

Ali Wyne

Ali_Wyne

THREAD: I wanted to share a thought about the comparative optics of America and China's respective responses to COVID-19, beginning with two caveats.First, albeit for different reasons, neither country has

A.R. Buckle

JuliusGoat

The president put his stupid son-in-law in charge of one of the biggest most deadly crises in modern history, a decision that will cost lives.It's an insane thing to do

@BRIDGES_Migration

BRIDGES_Mig

We've just started our #KickOffMeeting! Welcoming remarks by @polmorillas, Director of @CidobBarcelona; @blancagarcesmas, BRIDGES Scientific Coordinator; Ferruccio Pastore, Director of @FieriForum. Check the agenda & follow us to le

David Frum

davidfrum

Yesterday, @USATODAY posted an item rating as "TRUE" the Trumpist talking point that it's the Obama administration's fault that the national emergency stockpile was depleted. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2020/04/03/

David Thunder

davidjthunder

—TAKEAWAY LESSONS FROM PANDEMIC 2020-21: A THREAD—Below, a few basic lessons I have drawn, as a political philosopher and informed citizen who has made it my business to closely follow

Mathew Lawrence

DantonsHead

What might be the focus of Starmer's economic agenda?Given his legal background, one potential avenue could be looking to the US - to the 'law and political economy' movement and

Bassam Osman, MD

_bosman_

I leave the hospital now after more than 52 hours of nonstop work, minimal sleep, minimal food and a rage of emotions. The event was tragic. There are no words

Dr Laura McAtackney

LMcAtackney

It is strange to come from NI, where political identity - as British or Irish - can seem so central, to then move to RoI or across to Britain you

Tara Straw

TaraStraw

Once more, for the people in the back: there’s no SEP for job loss. But there should be. See great reporting from @AmyLotven. Threadhttps://twitter.com/amylotven/status/1245577969755553792 In the midst of public health

Rachel Glennerster

rglenner

In March we forecast indirect impacts of C-19 on developing countries through 3 channels: 1. global economic (eg commodity prices, capital flows); 2. containment's impact on livelihoods;3. other secondary impacts

Reese Tassey, MD, MPH

Reese_Tassey

Thank you @DrJessePines & @arjunvenkatesh, both ER docs & Health Policy experts, for this explanation of the unique economic state of ERs & why #Benchmarking for #SurpriseBilling would be devastating.

Puff the Magic Hater

MsKellyMHayes

My friend @Ash_Bash23 is a Black, trans disabled activist who was recently fired by Greenpeace in the middle of a pandemic. Ash turned down a small severance that would've required