#Allies

1/ Morning all. Ive just been thinking about the work around equality, diversity & inclusion & I really have to be honest: I have an issue with the word ‘ally.’
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I forget who said it but one of the truisms of the Trump era was that Trump enemies always sunk to his level and lower. In foreign policy it seems
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That recent tweet about taking rights away from trans women because we allegedly didn't earn them in real time? The guy who said that and those who agreed? That's what
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I just realized something that’s bothering me about all this “allyship” discourse. To be an ally is to be in relationship. But so many of the people claiming that word
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The Libyan dialogue meets today to agree on a voting mechanism for a new executive. Behind the scenes, the PM Sarraj is seen as angling foil the talks (he's not
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If people could stop attacking small businesses that would be helpful. Those windows are really expensive and businesses are already hurting. It's turning people away that actively would support the
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Following up on this thread of what a Biden/R Senate might mean for China policy, I wanted to offer more thoughts on the structural issues and major questions facing a
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With this Guardian thing... reason people are upset is that when your own (perceived) allies stick the knife in, it is so much more painful. You expect the right-wing press
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This is my first attempt to do this & there might be many holes in it for now, but here's my attempt at creating a theory for Gfriend from Glass
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NOW: AG Barr says in a letter to Manhattan US Attorney Geoffrey Berman that Trump has now officially fired him, and that's that, rejecting any argument by Berman that a
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“most whites in America, including many of goodwill, proceed from the premise that equality is a loose expression for improvement. White America is not even psychologically organized to close the
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Anuradha Joshi: 'ensuring accountability is key to transformation of health systems so that they work for all'. Key enabling strategies: information transparency; sensitise policy makers, public rights awareness ; mass
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“As President Trump prepares to leave office in days, a lucrative market for pardons is coming to a head, with some of his allies collecting fees from wealthy felons or
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It's pretty funny seeing so many so-called "patriots" take issue with Americans volunteering to fight ISIS alongside our Kurdish allies. You DO know that Kurds are American allies and ISIS
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.@Noahpinion says Matt Yglesias has written a book about *how* America can compete with China without explaining *why*: That's a significant omission because the reasons really matter. To borrow a
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Learn the difference between enemy & rival. An enemy is someone you fight against with an opposing goal. A rival is someone you compete with toward the same goal. Russia,
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