#Crucial

My new piece @WarOnTheRocks analyzes the White House's China strategy.I've heard five critiques:1) Too confrontation for admin critics2) Too restrained for CCP critics3) Too transactional for allies4) Too values-based for
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On the importance of leverage for the crypto ecosystem.A long time ago, BNP Paribas bought a retail forex exchange, because they thought they'd get an insight into forex trading flows
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A thread on some of the worst VAR decisions made: The game is being spoilt by a bunch of idiots ... What even is this ... how Mike Dean is
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What you can do to make sure your November mail ballot is counted/arrives on time: 1) Request your ballot ASAP (you can in most states!) 2) Carefully follow the instructions
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I have a new policy brief out on the Biden housing plan:https://www.mercatus.org/publications/housing/opportunities-better-federal-housing-policy-how-biden-administration-and The Biden plan endorses the Booker-Clyburn HOME Act, one of sever
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OUTLINING A SCREENPLAY: Because it interests me, I’ve made a short collection from various interviews about how different screenwriters outline. Featured in this thread are Michael Ardnt, Aaron Sorkin, Greta
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Oh look, it's my actual area of expertise! The crucial bit is where .@drvolts says (basically): they operate in a world of fantasy, and we want to say that they
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TFL/Mayor of London today launched the first online cycle training course for Londoners to give more people the confidence to start cycling (see https://cycleskillsonline.tfl.gov.uk/ ). A friend recently asked me for
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This feels like an absurd charge which is focused on enforcing the FA's rules, bureaucracy and need to be seen to be taking action, rather than focusing on actually tackling
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Less than half of state schools offer counselling for students. In light of #Covid19 there needs to be urgent government action to improve this and ensure young people are supported
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“This man, Kao, knows more about my country than I do!”Connections of the Research and Analysis Wing with the Awami League leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman ran long back before the
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Unless there’s a concerted effort by @educationgovuk to #MakeSchoolsSafe by Jan 21 it’d be yet more dangerous, irresponsible folly to open them. The education of our children cannot be at
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"11 Strategies to manage stress and anxiety" — @jasminechenLIFE[Thread] To Combat Stress1. Breathe in for 5, out for 5Our average breathing pace is 2 seconds in, 2 seconds out. When
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The thing that's most galling about this attempted coup by the @GOP is how unjust it is. They KNOW they're unjustly accusing hardworking poll workers of fraud. They KNOW they're
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Okay last shot at what I’m trying to describe: the right wing of the Democratic Party This ideology is excessively patriotic without being jingoistic. It is not highly jingoistic, though
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What does this guy have to do with this woman?Hint: dynastic politics.Thread. Charles S. Whitman was elected Governor of New York in 1914. By that time he was a committed
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