#Policy

In this uncertain university job market, some advice for PhD grads thinking about careers at thinktanks (and similar orgs). For bkd, I worked at two thinktanks – @WorldResources and @AspenANDE
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What to think of the new chief media officer rebuttalist at DIT (thread) https://amp.theguardian.com/politics/2020/jul/23/uk-trade-department-to-tackle-fake-news-with-new-rebuttal-expert-role?__twitter_impression=true 1) Clearly there is a
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#China’s military takes charge of war powers with new defence lawLegislative change since Jan 1, removes policy & decision making from State Council & gives authority to the Central Military
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This tweet got "ratioed" (screenshot for reply count), though not as badly as Larry Summers!I get it, tensions are high. But we should try to have useful conversations, not piling
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As restaurants re-open (again) around us, I'm seeing so much confusion (again) about this.Mostly I see: "Why is it okay for hair salons/clothes stores to open, but not restaurants?"Thread
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NEW: Black policy leaders will play a pivotal role in President-elect @JoeBiden's transition, marking one of the most diverse agency review teams in history. My latest for @AP:https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-politics-race-and-ethni
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In early 1997 I was feeling flu like symptoms, with dehydration, and constant thirst added. I had a prepaid ski trip set for Whistler Canada and I was not going
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1/4 I started advocacy work years ago after my teen was #prescribedharm & died an avoidable, #akathisia-induced death. Initially, I thought prescribers, medical & #suicide organizations needed to be made
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So I got a reply from one of the senators I wrote to on #BillC7 L’Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond replied. Nothing specific but they are definitely hearing from us and
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Many COVID policy decisions will req decades to assess the net effects, & I have reserved judgment, but there is 1 policy issue that I am sure has been massively
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A brief civ mil journey, or, why Congress, the president elect, and Lloyd Austin should care about the norm-breaking precedent they are setting by again appointing a recently retired general
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Two Swedish investigating media groups have exposed a group that deliberately spread misinformation to international media in efforts to discredit the Swedish Corona strategy. They have succeeded with this in
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Gather UK application to join CPTPP is finally about to be announced, not that it was exactly a secret. Economic value limited given distance and existing UK deals, not a
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1. We don’t talk enough about the complex and wrenching moral dimensions of #CovidVaccine allocation and distribution - an open discussion about the issues and tradeoffs could give us a
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Joe Biden's escalating bans on domestic fossil fuel production, combined with mandates of unreliable solar and wind overwhelmingly produced by unreliable China, are an existential threat to our energy security
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Some thoughts on Indian foreign minister S. Jaishankar's unusually frank and direct speech on what's ailing India-China relations and what can be done about it. THREAD https://www.mea.gov.in/Speeches-Statements.htm?dtl/33419/Keynote
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