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Yohannes Gedamu

yohanethio

Thread:As an #Ethiopian & a student of Ethio’n politics, I have followed PM Abiy & his politics very closely for more than two years & half. I have written many

Dr. Annelle Sheline

AnnelleSheline

Possible resolution of the Gulf crisis would indicate further space between the preferences of the UAE and Saudi Arabiahttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/12/1/jared-kushner-takes-on-qatar-blockade-in-middle-east-swan-song The UAE knows the

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Up to 70% deadlier—UK govt advisors now says the #B117 variant might be 30-70% more severe/deadlier than old strains. The lower female risk also eroding—hospitalization now ~50:50 male-to-female ratio

Thomas van Linge

ThomasVLinge

2020 Ethiopian civil war is a facthttps://twitter.com/AFP/status/1324399185219772416 #Ethiopia : the #Tigray capital #Mekele is reporting bombardments by the Ethiopian militaryhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/11/5/ethiopias-conflict-cont

Hassan Hassan

hxhassan

Lately things have been extremely busy, and I have holding on to a bunch of big news related to jihadism and extremism in the region. I’ll be posting a couple

Vincent Wong

InitialVW

Deconstructing why HK protesters should not support the Indian Army or the literally fascist authoritarian BJP government is not something that I thought would be needed.This timeline is the worst.

fighting the forever coup

benFranklin2018

In 2002, US forces capture Al Qaeda's chief of operations, Abu Zubaydah in Pakistan. The CIA interrogates him, using one set of white interrogators and one set of Arab American

Nick Dearden

nickdearden75

The #UKAid budget cut is the act of a callous government. But we must re-think aid if we’re to turn the tide. My take on the debate this week (1/7)https://newint.org/features/2020/11/27/dont-just-defend-aid-make-it-just

Sharmin Hossain

sharminultra

I've been doing a lot of internal political education on caste in Bangladesh, and how it translates to Muslim communities, many of whom do not have access to a critical

Hugh Zahnar

HughDalton20

It’s kind of perverse to me that New Zealand keeps being held up as a global leader for its #COVID19 response. Hailed for its “empathetic” approach. They’ve done nothing but

Ajit Niranjan

NiranjanAjit

the philippines is being hit by the strongest storm the world has seen this year, affecting an estimated *20-30 million people*, and guess which word doesn't warrant a mention in

Jason Hickel

jasonhickel

Last year I wrote an open letter to Steven Pinker, questioning his triumphalist narrative about global poverty reduction. I never received an answer. But I've worked on this issue a

Megan Detrie

megandetrie

Hi, I make podcasts now, but for years I was a journalist in Egypt. While there, I met one of the smartest and funniest people I have ever known, Karim

Razan Saffour

RazanSpeaks

Thankful to have not seen video of young Syrian boy being sexually assaulted by Lebanese men, one of which is reportedly son of senior Hezbollah official. The thought of it

Shahed Ezaydi

shahedezaydi

so November is Islamophobia Awareness Month. and as we’ve seen in 2020, awareness is just so so needed.so this month, put some time aside to learn a bit more about

Stefan Simanowitz

StefSimanowitz

1/. In October, #Turkey's introduced a draconian social media law It enables the govt to get content removed at will & to arbitrarily target individual usersThis month, Turkey may introduce

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