#Countries

Konstantin Kisin

KonstantinKisin

The "Why You Were Wrong About Ukraine and Will Be Again" Megathread“There will be no invasion,” they said. “Putin is just sabre-rattling,” they told you. “It’s just Biden trying to

James Wilson

jamewils

The government’s failure to detect, trace and isolate infected persons in the nearly two-month-long window of opportunity it had to protect people from the coronavirus shows its irresponsible handling of

Unite against COVID-19

covid19nz

COVID-19 updateThere are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today – that’s zero at the border, and zero in the community. This result is particularly pleasing

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Three weeks into November, Quebec has so far declared 534 #COVID19 deaths for the month, greater than the total number of such fatalities in September and October combined. In

Adrian Norris

adriannorris

In the Times this morning, a “government source” told @Smyth_Chris and @GregHurstTimes that Britain is testing “roughly twice as many people per head as France”. Let’s take a look. 1/8

David Wallace-Wells

dwallacewells

“We’ve known for months what it takes to bring Covid-19 under control. You need a period of severe lockdown to reduce the disease’s prevalence,” ⁦@paulkrugman⁩ writes. In fact, the solution

Old Lady Dem

oldladydem

Thread: Straight talk about Sanders’ Medicare for All plan.We can get UHC. We can even move to a SP system. But neither will happen unless M4A proponents stop spreading disinformation,

Holger Hestermeyer

hhesterm

I am a bit tired of the form of the debate about the EU. Let me propose a number of problems I see with this type of “brutal“ reporting -

Mona Eltahawy

monaeltahawy

A study of children & their parents around the world that I quote in The Seven Necessary Sins For Women and Girls found that gender stereotypes are set at an

Better Than Bitcoin Podcast

BetterThnBTC

I can see the mainstream media spinning the #twitterhack into a "#bitcoin is bad" viewpoint. But let me ask you this: How much money (cash) is lost to traditional

Tom Jewell

TomJewell17

**SEPTEMBER BOOK REVIEW**Brief Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Non-Underweight Patients. CBT-T for Eating Disorders.By: Waller, Turner, Tatham, @MountfordVicki and Wade.[THREAD] 1/ *The pitch*There is substantial evidence that CBT for eat

Stichting Cassandra

CassandraGlobal

#VivilikketieStatistics on sexual violence in The Netherlands, with resources. Realise the stats concern a 'first world country' and what that means: how even more horrifying they are in other countries.

Jane Ride of Frankenstein Ruffino

janeruffino

Seriously. I tried to help people who wanted to leave after 2016, but there was like, resentment that white Americans can’t just waltz in and get all the nice things.

Andrew Rambaut 🦠🧬🌲🔮🤦‍♂️

arambaut

There are many things that are terribly wrong about this paper. Both in its content, findings and route to publication.https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2020/04/07/2004999117 The first is that tries to root a SARS-CoV-2 tree

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asiyetajwa

There are roughly 5,188 companies that fit the startup definition on record in Africa, with 5,043 innovators. Almost one startup per innovator at a 1:103 ratio.Defying the co-founder model much?

Duncan Robinson

duncanrobinson

The Economist | The Pampers index https://www.economist.com/node/21791190?frsc=dg%7Ce via @TheEconomist Price differences across Europe are often really striking And price convergence has stalled. (Chart from @spignal piece on single market