#Tiananmen

Ok, after we first suggested it in September, it's finally happening. A thread on electronic experimentalist Jean-Michel Jarre, the first Western musician to be invited officially to perform in early
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An important lesson of the post-Cold War era, learned far too late: allowing totalitarian regimes to interface with the political, economic, and media systems of free nations is like installing
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In 2020, I wrote 40+ book sketches (1100 words each) every week for the Malayalam language magazine, Mathrubhumi (Motherland). Mine is the only English column in that venerable magazine which
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THREAD: I want to say some things about China, Chinese people, the brutal, mendacious Chinese Communist Party regime, & what we should do about it all.I am conscious that I
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We Need to Talk About Tiktok (Again):A Thread-- Heat has been building on TikTok since at least last October when senators @chuckschumer & @TomCottonAR called for US intelligence to investigate
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Tiananmen square... Would the cops use tanks if they had them?#JustFollowingOrders https://twitter.com/Julio_Rosas11/status/1346894172574404613 It looks like I may have my answer.Some are reporting that either Secret Service or Capitol Poli
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1) This past year at @theFIREorg, Iโ€™ve been focusing on international censorship and its relationship to higher education in the U.S. Due to Covid-19 and the push to go online,
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1/Let's talk about the Uighurs, and why you should care about them, and why people in America do care about them (which are two very different things).https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-29/china-forces-birth-control-on-musl
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1. What a journey itโ€™s been, @PeteButtigieg: a 38-year-old, gay, former mayor of a midsized, Midwestern city in #Indiana who rose from obscurity to presidential frontrunner in less than one
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Hi new followers! I'm guessing most of you are here because of @abc730 so here's a thread of my work on Chinese Australians and the China-Australia relationship - though I
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This thread is a reproduction for posterity of a good thread by @OohTheChilliOil, an account deleted by Twitter for unknown reasons, on the "Uighur Genocide". The only archives I've been
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One of the most odious aspects of Mr @jkenney's draconian, authoritarian #Bill1 (Critical Infrastructure Defence Act) is it criminalizes peaceful public protests/marches down city streetsโ€“like the #BLM protests in #YYC
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Inspired by @CestMoiz, I am going to start a thread on company (CCP)'s military videos. Seriously, these guys are at a different level. #CCPCircusCo #SingleChildHans Circus company recently launched their
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good morninghappy Sunday! Today on #Insiders are ABC politics editor Andrew Probyn, former Liberal Party (Peter Costello) media advisor Niki Savva and Peter Hartcher, international editor at ninefax (chaired by
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1. It's time to look under all the tech rocks. No better place to start than Zuckerberg "the organization has been deemed likely to be "one of the most well-funded
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on Ayoob Mohammed, a name that everyone should know.@CANADALAND's @tlmsy did such an amazing job and the case deserves Omar Khadr-like attention but doesn't get it because, like the rest
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