#Foreign

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BhagwaanUvacha

#PakistanEconomy #TrainCrashInSlowMotionDespite low living std, pvt consumption in Pakistan is 82% of its GDP (same for last 3 years!). GFCF/GDP, which shows investor’s confidence in the future is DOWN from

James Barnett

jh_barnett

Very good thread by @LaurenBinDC making the point far better than I did in my initial, sarcastic tweet:Western concern over the conflict in Tigray does not equate with support for

鍾翔宇 Xiangyu

notXiangyu

1. I understand the sentiment, but stop saying things like "while we have monuments and streets named after slaveowners, Germans have long denazified because they're ashamed of that history!" Upon

Ka Veh

kaveh20092009

#Iranian Lobbyist’s Arrest Should Lead To Broader Efforts To Counter #Iran’s Covert Influence https://www.ncr-iran.org/en/news/terrorism-a-fundamentalism/iranian-lobbyists-arrest-should-lead-to-broader-efforts-to-counter-irans-covert-in

David Perell

david_perell

The career path of a creator has three stages:1) Discovery: Hone your craft and find the idea you want to be known for.2) Income: Ditch the corporate world and become

Cal Chelcicky

Cal_Crucis

https://unherd.com/2021/02/why-china-is-terrified-of-christianity/Without justifying the particular policies of Xi's PRC, this article is afflicted w/ typical western hysteria & ignorance, particularly of its own history. The main p

Robert E. Hamilton

bobham88

Pashinyan's dilemma: facing military defeat in Nagorno-Karabakh and needing a way to end the war but knowing his government might not survive the peace agreement he signed. It looks like

Fidato

tequieremos

“The First Bakery of South Asia”About a century and a half ago, when people of Indian subcontinent were unfamiliar with taste of cakes, pastries, pattis and other baked items, an

Eric Geller

ericgeller

Can we just have one quiet weekend...https://twitter.com/Bing_Chris/status/1338194968389840897 Can confirm @Bing_Chris's report that several federal agencies incl NTIA are investigating breaches seemingly tied to nation-state hackers.&q

John Ritzema

john_ritzema

it's dispiriting still to see 'tiny irrelevant island' discourse from fellow remainers/opposition people because a) it's deeply unhelpful rhetoric with the electorate, and b) it's a similarly fantastic vision of

Tom Orlik

TomOrlik

China: The Bubble that Never Pops is out today.Here's a thread about what I learned about China by spending way to much time pursuing my dream of table tennis stardom.First

Matt Denny (he/him)

Matt_Denny

This feels less like a funny joke and more like politically a irresponsible statement. I am, most certainly, reading too much into this and I will always joke about how

Paul Staniland

pstanpolitics

And while I normatively like the idea of a values-centered US foreign policy re: PRC, analytically I’m more skeptical - sources of pushback in these countries include xenophobia and racism,

Prof Paul James Cardwell

Cardwell_PJ

As @AndrewSparrow at the @guardian points out, Johnson led Vote Leave and then wrote the following in the Telegraph after the referendum result. Line by line analysis of the key

Simon Rosenberg

SimonWDC

Over the coming years we are going to learn much more about the major dark episodes of the Trump era, and it’s going to be really bad for Trump, McConnell

Gad Saad

GadSaad

I'm fortunate enough to have a job that has insulated me from the financial stressors of COVID. But hundreds of millions of people have not had the same economic protection

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