#Countries

Chad Loder

chadloder

Whenever I’m interviewed by an American liberal about pandemic mutual aid, they ask solemnly “What will happen when the virus gets to Africa?“I keep explaining that most African countries had

Tomas Pueyo

tomaspueyo

People talk about the effect of official lockdowns vs. citizen decisions on the transmission rate of the #coronavirus . I really like the combination of these 2 graphs:Here we can

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sarahkonishesky

Re-visiting Dexter Filkins episode of #withpod with @chrislhayes while finishing up ‘The Forever War.’ Wondering where I can find learning material on what COVID-19 “safety” and “distancing” measures are being

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Shadaya_Knightt

The most "toxic" men in sub Saharan Africa are said to be from South Africa. The media hates the SA black male, he is described as toxic. But the interesting

Danny Boy

Care2much18

Just thought I'd share some thoughts on numbers, primarily 0.89. There's one thing found missing from most international comparisons.You know, the USA vs Belgium or UK vs Mexico type of

richard horton

richardhorton1

Ten questions we need to answer now. 1. Despite having some of the most scientifically advanced societies in the world, why have most countries so abjectly failed to protect their

WHO/Europe

WHO_Europe

Over these past three months, since the first cases were reported, the WHO Regional Office for Europe has worked around the clock to support countries prepare and respond to #COVID19.

Thomas Backhaus

ThoBaSwe

.@OurWorldInData is great for cross-country comparison of the #Covid dynamic. Thread below, comparing the #Covid situation in #Germany and #Sweden. Seems to confirm my previous tweet stating that both countries

Best for Britain

BestForBritain

You may have read that a UK-Japan trade deal has hit a Stilton-shaped bump, and wondered if the UK is really playing hardball over a bit of cheese. Here’s why

Mário Seabra Coelho

MSeabraCoelho

Samovar doesn't get enough credit for what it's doing for non-anglophone authors. Only 5% of people worldwide speak English as a native language. 95% of writers start at a very

Roufster

Roufmeister

This triggers a question: the dominant historical/political/economic narrative is that scaling up drives power and prosperity on all fronts. Prime examples include (in no particular geographical order): the roman empire,

Leila.

leila_bousbaa

For a country as wealthy as Britain, 0.7% is the very least we can offerhttps://twitter.com/labourcid/status/1331297939055124482 The UK should continue to spend at least 0.7% of national income on international aid

dema

dema359

Just because you don’t see it doesn’t mean it’s not happening. Here’s why we need feminism A THREAD: 33,000 girls become child bribes EVERYDAY (1 girl every 2 seconds)Source: http://weforum.org

Kirby

IntNocturnal

The coup in Mali isn't just some random military coups that occur in West Africa every 2 years or so. It has far greater issues and concerns for the whole

el gato malo

boriquagato

when all the real data comes in on how many people lockdowns killed, finding anyone who admits to having supported them is going to be like trying to find the

Alan Baxter

AlanBixter

COVID-19: Where are we now #41.Things will not go back to normal. There is no “back.” This cannot be undone…/2 2.COVID-19 affects different people in very different ways that are