#Global

Abraham Newman

ANewman_forward

Thread: @henryfarrell and I have a new piece in @IntOrgJournal on global politics of information. Key takeaway: disinformation is a feature not a bug of the liberal information order. Points

Luke McGee

lukemcgee

Welcome to the year Unionists have been dreading Brexit's now real. Scottish elections & a border in the Irish sea are hereAnd Tories fear Boris is about wade onto this

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/8Too many people focus on the Washington-Beijing circus as if it were the only show in town, but while it is true that the US-China relationship will probably deteriorate no

Varro Analytics

Varro_Analytics

Glenview Capital $LGVW SPAC is acquiring @ButterflyNetInc Company's product is a big dealHandheld digital ultrasound created by Ion Torrent/454 Life Sciences founder @JMRothberg Also created #COVID19 antigen test to rival

Dr. Sweta Chakraborty

swetac

I'm a risk and behavioral scientist. I assess threats related to pandemics, food scarcity, over-population, and climate change. Here's what we're not talking about enough: the frequency of global pandemics

Max Harris

maxdnharris

Plenty of reasons why the Labour-led govt in NZ should not support Chris Liddell as head of OECD. One further reason is that his appointment would be likely to damage

JPR007

jpr007

THE U.S. GETS LEFT BEHIND IN THE BEV REVOLUTIONFirst, the facts :1. Tesla's market share now exceeds 80%= "No Competition" 2. U.S. market volume of BEVs stagnates at the lowest

JPR007

jpr007

GLOBAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION - A PRIMERWe have hopefully all seen this wonderful diagram from LLNL showing the Flow Diagram of the world’s Energy Consumption in a very useful form full

Dustin Walker

dustinrwalker

Lot going on in this story, but one aspect of this should not be overlooked: another example of how decades of focus on the Middle East has warped DOD priorities,

Stephen Diehl

smdiehl

Climate scientists have estimated that #Bitcoin emissions alone could push global warming above 2°C. And this is just one of *hundreds* of other cryptocurrency networks that run on this

Dr. Robert Rohde

RARohde

The Global Carbon Budget report for 2020 is out.Due to the pandemic, they estimate that carbon dioxide emissions will have fallen 6.7% globally in 2020.That's the largest absolute decline ever,

Dave Lee

heydave7

Here's a thread on why it can be smart to let your winners ride.TLDR; tech enables winner-takes-all dynamics and thus rewards execution in an outsized manner Early on it might

Prof Lyla Mehta

Lylamehta

This week there's been huge attention to Bill Gates' new book on climate change (e.g. Guardian, BBC), & how he can 'save the world' (The Wired). Here I outline why

Lauren Dobson-Hughes

ldobsonhughes

In recent days, there have been many one-way calls for camps to better understand each other. I think one of the biggest emerging challenges for progressives is working out who

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

According to a review in the premier scientific journal, Nature, “The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the most formidable challenge

Omair Ahmad

OmairTAhmad

I believe we don't pay as much attention to this issue as we should.India was much poorer before independence, but you read people like Tagore, Sarojni Naidu, Azad, Gandhi or

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