#Authoritarian

Michael P Senger

MichaelPSenger

1/ Xi Jinping and Bill Gates, a Love StoryXi and Bill first met in Beijing in May 2012, calling for closer cooperation between the Gates Foundation and its Chinese partners

Peter McCormack

PeterMcCormack

1/ Dear @alexhern,I have just listened to your podcast for the @guardian regarding #bitcoin . You open by saying you first wrote about #bitcoin seven years ago yet you

GET A GRIP 💙

docrussjackson

Ruth Wodak is a brilliant linguist who has been analysing far-right populist discourse for decades.In the context of the latest "migrant crisis" & the demonization of refugees by those on

Alice Evans

_alice_evans

Elite Indian law firms are #AccidentalFeministsThey create gender equal workspaces to appear progressive & gain global legitimacy.A fascinating book about globalisation, employment, & women renegotiating social norms.by @ssballakris

Scott Hamilton RTM

SikotiHamiltonR

1 Conservative commentators are decrying the departure of Banks & Plunket from Radio Magic, & warning of a sinister new phenomenon called 'Cancel Culture'. But boycotting is an old tactic

J Street

jstreetdotorg

THREAD: We are #100Days out from the most important election of our lifetime. You know how crucial it is to prevent another 4 years of Donald Trump. But if you

Chengxin Pan

ChengxinPan

ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY FOR CHINA WATCHERS (1st edn)1) Describe What China Is (esp. political system & government) Autocracy, autocratic AuthoritarianBeijing regimeBig BrotherCommunist China (Cold War term; now back in vogue)Corrupt,

Mike Siegel

SiegelForTexas

WHERE WERE YOUR POLICE ON JANUARY 6?Cops from around the country backed the attempted coup.Now’s the time for a national reckoning with “Blue Lives Matter” and its authoritarian, anti-democratic underpinnings.A

Jonathan Caverley

jcaverley

Since @jdillonsavage and I wrote an article that links US foreign military training to coups, I thought I would add some context (and cite some real experts on Mali and

T. Greer

Scholars_Stage

There is a movement to install Susan Rice as the new Secretary of State.A lot of resistance to this is coming from the anti-war left and the anti-war right. But

Learned

learnedfoote

(1/35) A thread about growing up as a gay kid in a Christian fundamentalist right-wing homeschooling family in the 1990s, and how I interpret today's political culture in light of

A.R. (Actually Republic) Moxon

JuliusGoat

I'm 45 years old, and I can't think of a time when bigots of all kinds felt more emboldened to speak their minds. I've never been more aware of how

Stephanie Hare

hare_brain

Fiona Hill: "I’ve been studying authoritarian regimes for three decades, and I know the signs of a coup when I see them. Technically, what Trump attempted is what’s known as

Resist the Hologram - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread – Some Light Reading for the BLM Crowd (and Others)1. “Black Lives Matter” (sic) is a classic Marxist movement. Even the name is a Marxist slogan. Their only goal

Maya Forstater

MForstater

. @GATEOrg are looking for a consultant to write a hit piece on UK feminists who are concerned about the replacement of sex by gender in law and policy and

Jabin T Jacob 鄭嘉賓

jabinjacobt

This is supremely clever propaganda. A former PLA senior colonel, Zhou Bo, writes for the once balanced SCMP (what a fall!) about the "inevitable decline of the US" and wonders

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