#East

shuffling deck chairs 🚢

narskdy

With all the furore around that well paid upper class guardian columnist calling for the end of anonymity, here's a thread dedicated to numerous occasions throughout history where people with

Hawon Jung

allyjung

Along with jobless woes/high cost of child-rearing, the crippling double burden on working moms is a key factor behind S.Korea's low birthrate. In a recent survey, 71% of young S.Korean

QMUL Rent Strike

qmulrentstrike

RENT STRIKING HAS AN ANTI-RACIST, ANTI-CLASSIST AND ANTI-CAPITALIST HISTORY. 1/3This history is unique to QMUL’s rent strike campaign. The East End Bengali community used the same tactics that we are

Bill Melugin

BillFOXLA

TONIGHT 1/2: A local landlord says she has been terrorized by an unstable tenant for the last 8 months. He violated a restraining order & showed up outside her bedroom

Antonia

Flaminhaystack

600,000 metal stretchers were built during WW2 so Air Raid Protection officers could carry injured people during bomb raids.Made from steel so that they could be easily washed down after

Jasmine M. El-Gamal ياسمين الجمل

jasmineelgamal

1-In this interview with @France24_en, I spoke to @abdelmassive about Trump's legacy in the Middle East & previewed what a Biden administration might do differently (hint: everything). We cover Syria,

small-C communist 🏴🚩

_____newt

Just had a classmate in Classics ask incredulously how Classics is connected to white supremacy, and I thought I'd share my reply: Studying Greek and Roman history doesn't inherently link

Ashleigh Stewart

Ash_Stewart_

My take on UAE's new legal reforms for @Independent Key points:- announcement likely to lure tourists and foreign investment back as the country faces a mass exodus of foreign labour-

Trita Parsi

tparsi

The @Quinyinst is out with a big report today on how to end the endless wars in the Middle East. Our framework ensures that the US doesn’t start nor gets

PoliMath

politicalmath

One thing that seems kind of insane to me is the people who continue to insist that COVID case surges and declines are due to policies that vary greatly across

zach carter ☭

zachjcarter

In light of the assassination of Iran’s top nuclear scientist, it’s a good time to review the record on nuclear weapons, the Non-Proliferation Treaty, and U.S./Israel policy. (thread) For starters,

Kelvin Odense (Not Odanz)

MrOdanz

In 2012, Boko Haram split into two groups over disagreements on Shekau's indiscriminate killings of civilians.The faction that split out of BH is known as Ansaru (or ISWAP)While Boko Haram

Martin Jacques

martjacques

1/8 Britain is in almost complete lockdown. Nine months since the first. Europe is closing its borders to the British. Across Europe the pandemic is worsening. The US has over

Rep. Brian S. King

RepBrianKing

Soooo. A story connected with SLC’s big wind event from today (and that continues). I went down to the law office this morning to prepare for a 9:00 court hearing.

Harry Cole

MrHarryCole

What do we know tonight? PM and senior Cabinet are still holed up discussing new super strain of Covid ripping through South East. New evidence shows is "frighteningly transmissible" but

Orde F. Kittrie

ordefk

Thread: 1/ To those calling illegal Israel's killing of Iran nuclear weapons program chief Fakhrizadeh: US Army JAG Corps has explicitly taken the position that such killing is legal during

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