#Democracies

cremnob

cremnob

It should be obvious to all now that Google and Facebook are simply too big to completely understand what happens on their own platforms and the implications of that on

Dr Roel Konijnendijk

Roelkonijn

The myth of Thermopylai and the Greek resistance is built on some... strange ideas about the Persians and their armies.Don't worry though, @reeshistory and I are here to clear some

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docrussjackson

I'd never heard of Boris Johnson's senior advisor & one of Carrie Symond's "favourite people" 'chatty rat' Henry Newman, but I've been looking at Andrew Neil's connections to the Orbán

Oliver Stuenkel 🇧🇷

OliverStuenkel

Brazil & India have seen their health systems collapse after a covid surge. The US decision to react to India's requests &send raw materials for vaccines, lifting an export ban

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

@SecPompeo wants a "new alliance of democracies".Can this happen after 3+ years of @realDonaldTrump berating traditional US allies?Absolutely! IR scholarship shows that forming alliances has little to do with being

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WhySoShibal

Learning is a lifelong journey. In my short adult life I have changed positions on various issues and subjects, sometimes back and forth. Because I'm constantly pressure testing my thoughts

Andrew Stroehlein

astroehlein

One week ago, the European Union ceased being a bloc of democracies, as Hungary’s ruler seized unlimited power in his country. Since then, the other EU member states and the

Dave Algoso

dalgoso

Growing discussion about the differential impacts of the pandemic. In the US, I'm hearing about 4 levels: 1 - The owning class are retreating into their (summer) homes, w everything

David Cvach

david_cvach

A few Sunday morning thoughts on the impact of #COVID19 on our freedoms - a hotly debated issue in Sweden and in France (and elsewhere). Let's unpack. 1/13 1. Freedom

Florian Bieber

fbieber

have some of the most restrictive measures in Europe to fight #covid including long curfews (60 hours). I am wondering why. Here are some hypotheses (a thread 1/7) 1. Deep

Amer Malik

AmerMalik3

The fact that Muslims in one part of the world are endowed with 30-day Ramadan and others got 29-day Ramadan in other part of the world manifests how secularism is

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ibnErnest

The blessed attacks on the Twin Towers of New York and the Pentagon struck a major symbolic blow against symbols of the economic and military power of the America/Israel, and

Adam N Weinstein

AdamNoahWho

1. A short thread on the U.S.-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue, Secretary Pompeo's trip to South Asia, and the emergency of a China-focused South Asia policy in his own words. 2.

Seth Dunlap

sethdunlap

THREAD w/ VIDEO: Louisville Police along with the Kentucky National Guard kettle protesters and media, then decide to let corporate media leave while deeming freelance and independent journalists “fake” and

Atima Omara

atima_omara

Thread: So I’ve read in North Korea if Kim Jong Un dies, a possible successor is his sister, whose worked the politics of the regime. The Kim family has run

Jedi, Interrupted 🏳️‍🌈

JediCounselor

"I have been trying to push @JoeBiden in a more progressive direction so he could expand his coalition and bring in more voters"Let's talk about 'opportunity cost.'If you attract more