#Foreign

John Rentoul

JohnRentoul

What is happening in Scotland matters to the whole of the UK @indypremium https://www.independent.co.uk/independentpremium/editors-letters/scotland-independence-brexit-nicola-sturgeon-polls-snp-a9613801.html Two polls (admittedly both from

Youssef Bin Ayoub | ⚔️

The_Nasser_King

"But the United Arab Emirates and Israel have never been at war, so the new agreement between them is not really a peace treaty, as some White House officials and press accounts suggested."

James Hudspeth, MD, FACP

JamesCHudspeth

Some reflections on the care of others.@SKimballMD & I were fortunate to get a vacation in earlier this month - lots of hiking, friends, and driving.It was striking but not

Brad Setser

Brad_Setser

My "shadow intervention" alarm bells are starting to go off --Something is happening in China. The July trade surplus (goods) was $60b. Per my @ExanteData friends (in market

Brad Setser

Brad_Setser

Just want to reinforce a point that @stwill1 made earlier today -- our blogs laying out the case (now confirmed) that Taiwan's central bank had a large forward position are

CREST

CrestAdvisory

A series of crucial figures published today by @ukhomeoffice & @MoJGovUK. Follow this thread for details…. First, police recruitment: 42% of all joiners since April 2020 are women. Home Office

Czar 🌸 #RunningManInManila

iamczarleigh

if you have a kakaotalk account, please help in pushing this up again to number 1https://con.kakao.com/web/app?to=con/supportboard?open=/project/Xys1zq Foreign fans can participate by getting free 30 Kakaocons. I think this is only

Andrew Glencross

A_Glencross

Like @jonworth I’m not impressed with this piece on post-Brexit EU bu UK constitutional guru Vernon Bogdanor. A thread on one particular aspect of his argumenthttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/oct/25/brexit-was-no-aberration-

John Curran

DrJohnCurran

1/x Maybe the weakest Irish govt in history?Subservient to a cabal of unelected “officials” with no #SkinInTheGame #Ireland is CLOSEDhttps://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/belgium-france-italy-us-and-canada-among-16-countrie

linuxhippie (Bring Back The Duel)

linuxhippie

The Atlantic Story: Bigger Deal than you think....So the Atlantic drops a hit piece on @POTUS that is easily debunked. It riled some folks but there is a more sinister

David W Grebstad

DavidGrebstad

I finished reading the CDS/DM Initiating Directive for Professional Conduct and Culture. In general terms I found that it struck the right tone and indicates that in the opening phases

Wesley Anderson

realwesanderson

Every political candidate is a flawed person & none are saviors...but the willingness & enthusiasm with which so many are willing to gloss over every misstep, flaw, & issue with

Tanvi Madan

tanvi_madan

THREAD Ok, ppl, a few have asked what's wrong w/ Chinese officials publishing op-eds in Indian newspapers. Here's a thread re some concerns that I hope will provide some food

derf_famous

derf_famous

KRAKEN THREADThe 2020 election was being closely monitored by the DOD, National Guard and the NSA. It was their #1 priority for years and they were prepared for it. This

Alexander Baunov

baunov

THREAD 1/11 In Russia, the pandemic has wrong-footed both the opposition and the authorities. His supporters expected a strong show of leadership that never came; his detractors expected a display

Peter Beinart

PeterBeinart

During quarantine I spent a lot of time reading Palestinian writing. And I prayed for the humility to hear truths that were sometimes hard to swallow. Since I enjoy an