#OCCUPATION

Molly McKew

MollyMcKew

So, something a little odd.Today is the anniv of the Welles Declaration — when, in 1940, Acting Secretary of State Sumner Welles basically went rogue & stated the US would

David Autor

davidautor

New working paper! Joint with Daron Acemoglu, @JADHazell and @pascualrpo. "AI and Jobs: Evidence from Online Vacancies" https://tinyurl.com/y2zgjusj . (1/7) What are the effects of AI on labor markets? Our bottom

Breaking the Silence

BtSIsrael

With all the talk of annexation, it's worth zooming in on one small example that perfectly demonstrates what makes the occupation so morally bankrupt and why annexation will only make

Institute for Palestine Studies

PalStudies

LIVE NOW: Archiving the Struggle: Towards a New Political Imaginary for Palestine We have Karma Nabulsi, @abedtakriti, @muna_d and Munir Fakher Eldin speaking today. We will be live tweeting some

Sri Thiruvadanthai

teasri

Thread on why India could not have emulated South Korea. First, the different colonial experiences. Japanese left Korea with a much higher level of literacy, better bureacracy, and better records.

Jens von Bergmann

vb_jens

Every two weeks we get a new data release from PHAC and StatCan, so let's see what changed. The Prairies backfilled a lot of the missing occupation data, that's great!

Khaled Elgindy

elgindy_

Recognition by itself would put US back on record as pro-2SS but not much else. One more symbolic gesture while occupation, settlements, land confiscations, evictions (like Sumreen family in E

Dr Fern Riddell

FernRiddell

France legalised sex work in 1791. Bordellos were legalised in 1802. Paris brothels ran dedicated PR campaigns throughout the nineteenth century and were the favourite haunts of artists, writers and

Na'amod: British Jews Against Occupation 🐘

NaamodUK

Five ways British Jews can shift our community into being better allies to Palestinians THREAD 1/ Amplify and Uplift 2/ Call out racism towards Palestinians in our community.

Al-Shabaka الشبكة

AlShabaka

THREAD: COVID-19 has upended life as we know it in 2020But for the Palestinian people, it also meant further escalation of an already harsh reality of Israeli occupation, settler-colonialism, blockade

Cata Gaitán

catalinagaitan_

Yesterday I was led on a tour of the Red House on Mississippi. Inside his childhood bedroom, William Nietzche pulled a plastic bag from his pocket containing his wedding ring,

Audrey Eschright

ameschright

I’ve been challenging myself to do a thing every day where I come up with a best-case scenario for what’s happening in Portland. Something like: Wheeler gives Hardesty control of

Dr Francis Young

DrFrancisYoung

Lithuania is not a very large country, but did you know that no fewer than 9 different Lithuanias claimed the territory of the present-day Lithuanian state during the course of

Tamer

levantophile

1/ This is sadly a common view among young Lebanese today and, more than anything else, I think it’s an indictment of Lebanon’s educational system for almost entirely neglecting to

Lizbeth Myles

LMMyles

OH. I'd forgotten just how lovely it is to have new Doctor Who! And, honestly, I thought we'd get some OTT cheesy, death misery exits BUT NO, Ryan and Graham

Dr. Thrasher, jouRNAlist

thrasherxy

1. THREAD: I spent tonight at the new occupation in Lower Manhattan, not so far from Occupy Wall Street, which I covered nearly nine years ago for the now defunct

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