#Economic

Greg Jericho

GrogsGamut

John Howard 31 May 2007: "We both accept the need for a target but, unlike those who sit opposite, those on this side of the House say that you have

Colleen Murphy

drcolleenmurphy

.@JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris should establish a Commission on Transitional Justice.A thread on why 1/ At the core of President-elect Biden’s first address was an appeal to unity and a commitment

H S Joshi

HSJSpeaks

1/ Suppose you create a situation where people can't challenge or doubt X without significant cost. Can we take X seriously? Or: can we be justified in believing X? 2/

Samo Burja

SamoBurja

Technologies create entire ecosystems that prevent other possible ecosystems emerging.1/10 Improving on an existing technology can be more profitable than investigating its alternative. This is called path dependency.2/10 Through path

Sridhar Vembu

svembu

1/ There is a Tamil sign we used to see in shops: கடன் உறவைக் கெடுக்கும் (debt destroys relationships). It means "Please pay for your goods, don't ask us to postpone

julien serre

julienserre

On #development, @vonderleyen is today proposing toreinforce the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument by setting it at a level of €86 billionhttps://twitter.com/julienserre/status/1265547832125161472 The Com

Defense News Nigeria

DefenseNigeria

When will Nigerians learn that the United States no longer see Nigeria as an ally. The US has blocked Okonjo Iweala’s candidacy conveniently citing her inexperience in trade, but we

Andrés Bernal ☀️🇨🇴🇺🇸

andresintheory

Things to know about Colombia: Clinton’s Plan Colombia was a human rights and environmental disaster. The FBI listed Uribe, the right wing hero and current shadow President, as associated with

Nick Johnson

NickCBPP

Last night the Trump Administration issued rules that bar states & localities from using the #Coronvirus Relief Fund created in the CARES Act to help cover the massive revenue shortfalls

eRIPsa

eripsa

(Thread) A few years ago I came up with a system of distributed governance designed to systematize the consensus process at global scales. The proposal was called Polytopolis: a city

Simon Rivers

IncredibleSimon

Hi friends! It's finally time. The most important election in our lifetime! Here are my recommendations for the November 3, 2020 general election. FYI I am a progressive, and I

TheValuesVoter

TheValuesVoter

Let me offer a thought that I haven’t heard anyone give yet:Trump’s legacy would have been better off had he been removed from office after the impeachment trial. He sort

Bank of Jamaica

CentralBankJA

A temporary shortage in the FX market does not necessarily mean a FX shortage for the country/economy. #BOJSpeaks #FinanceTwitterJa A THREAD Part 2After accounting for FDI financing of imports,

Ffin

ffiniol14

Here's what I think about the virus. It is more lethal than flu, but not by much - it's about twice as deadly. So this is nothing like SARS or

David Roberts

drvolts

1. All right, fine, I'm waiting for a frozen pizza to cook, might as well rant about libertarianism in the meantime. I wanna focus not on the psychology of adherents

Jean Riachi

riachi_jean

1/ In the absence of an agreement with the IMF, a comprehensive legislative framework for banking resolution is impossible given the resistance of the various lobbies. The path taken by