#Democracies

Our world & our country runs on data – we need to know we can trust it. Data sets & data visualizations @ONS provide will inform decision makers, affecting every
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Just out in @jepp_journal - "The European Union's authoritarian equilibrium" - my article explaining why autocratic member governments like Orbán's can endure so comfortably within the EU. Warning to fellow
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Another look at the vaccine situation. Western nations can only take care of their own vaccine needs. Burden of vaccines of the rest of the world lies with China Comprehensive
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The world's best system of disinformation sits not in Moscow, but Beijing. A new leak shows how Beijing pulled on specialized software, censors, trolls, snitches, and police to exert precise
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"Coups d'état are one of the main ways in which new dictatorshipsare established. ... A coup d'état is a rapid seizure of physical and political control of the state apparatus
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Latest: @LowyInstitute released their #COVID19 Performance Index today, assessing and ranking 98 countries' performance to deal with the #COVID19 outbreak. New Zealand, Vietnam and #Taiwan are the top three countries
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Russia is at war with Ukraine. A tactic of Russia’s invasion, especially in Luhansk and Donetsk in 2014, was to send mobs to seize public buildings. The mobs were indoctrinated
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1/ After reading @MichaelPSenger’s and Gen @robert_spalding ‘s, others’, brilliant letter to intel agencies abs police about China’s network of Western ‘lockdown’ enablers, plus seeing @BrianOSheaSPI ‘s powerful evidence about
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While we're killing time I can translate and summarize a podcast talk I gave in 2017 (in German) on how Donald Trump confounded the poll aggregators and won the election.
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1/ Rebuilding trust in democracy and our American government requires both holding seditious Republicans accountable and restoring the protective functions of government. Here’s what Democrats must do and why. (THREAD)
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1/One mistake that occurs regularly in the analyses on #Orban’s #veto on the #EU-budget is that they start calculating the outcomes of options for *Hungary*. This is understandable as mature
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(THREAD) Exporting Xi Jinping thought: I wrote about the little-understood International Department of the CCP, which cultivates relationships with high-ranking and up-and-coming stars in political parties around the worldhttps://www.econom
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The FT and the Sun agree that there is very likely to be an EU/UK trade deal. Ht #TomorrowsPapersToday I think this is clearly good news, for several reasons, compared
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TR and GR will have the 61th round of #exploratorytalks tomorrow. Let’s start by remembering some facts: Exploratory talks are not #negotiation. They aim to explore and understand the problems
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Klaus Schwab - The NWO Globalist's Wet Dream[THREAD] #NWO #Cabal #Agenda2030 Here we have another globalist sycophant probably on the same level as my other favorite rat Gill Bates....
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1 like 1 reason we need rent controls high rents trap tenants in the private rented sector high rents are a key cause of homelessness high rents cost the public
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