“governing without government”. It was back in the early 1990s that many social scientists proposed that ‘the state’ was merely a metaphor or effect, that
RT @stefanauer_hku: I concur & I am genuinely curious whether anyone has been able to challenge some of the key findings in the report. htt…
This report on fiasco of EU vaccine policy by @derspiegel is as alarming and depressing as everyone say. Must Read! #vaccine spiegel.de/international/… https://t.co/rgpSvYT0cP
“The Paulo Guedes that existed two years ago now faces reality. “Reforms" in Brazil are a slow, bit by bit process,” said one lobbyist in
The story of Lehman’s failure has less to do with mortgages than repo and JP Morgan’s move to safety in summer of 2008. Excellent piece
FT reporting in dark tones on latest security threats in Nigeria. The subject of Chartbook Newsletter #10. #Nigeria adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/AHk3rtFDZH
RT @kgb_files: A mobile monument to Lenin. The sculptor Mendelevich, the author of the pedestal Yakovlev, 1925. Now located in the museum p…
"The Dunes Sagebrush Lizard did not vote in November’s presidential election, but it had a lot riding on the outcome.” @derek_brower at @FT on Biden
RT @SashoTodorov1: France, by the end of October 1915, had lost 630,000 war dead. The entire commonwealth would not hit 630,000 until Septe…
RT @AbdullaGhost: An Iraqi woman, dressed as Santa claus, rides her bicycle, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the…
RT @jbarro: I am in favor of more Art Deco federal buildings. I like Miami Beach.
RT @drsplace: Global meat production from 1961 to 2018 from UN FAO: fao.org/faostat/en/#da… % growth over that time: Beef +143% Chicken +1…
RT @JonnyGeller: I don’t care how many times we’ve seen this, I think we could all do with it now. https://t.co/23tJ8PbKrd
"Not since the days of the Ottoman Empire has the Turkish military had such an extensive regional footprint.” bloomberg.com/news/articles/… https://t.co/Mrqd6QliqR
By Dec. 4, Turkish residents’ foreign-exchange deposits had risen by almost 19% this year to $231 billion, according to central bank data. That follows a
Turkey’s fx reserves hit a 15 year low this year, back to levels last seen in early 2000s when Turkey was in an IMF program.
RT @masaccio60: Affectionately known as The Hippopotamus, this Italian 15cm WW1 howitzer sits at 11,000ft, above the Adamello glacier. It t…
This is a fascinating thread on Galland and postwar Luftwaffe mythology. twitter.com/BloodPhilip/st…
@KeithSm49353997 With the Lynch Bages it was definitely an experiment. After several hours in decanter it settled down beautifully!
Near real time numbers for US poverty show rate rising 2.4 percentage points from 9.3 percent in June to 11.7 percent in November, adding 7.8
The surge in exposure of Europe’s top firms to Asia after 2008 is quite striking. Globalization? As the @GoldmanSachs title has it. Or the push
RT @2018Ria: . Sometimes we are lucky enough to know that our lives have been changed, to discard the old, embrace the new, and turn
RT @RrjohnR: @NBarreyre @PikettyLeMonde @adam_tooze for more on Piketty on late 19th century US political economy see the upcoming _AHR _ f…
If Europe hits its climate targets there is a scenario in which emissions from agriculture are larger than those from industry by 2050! weforum.org/agenda/2020/12… https://t.co/o57tfE164b
How it started: EU emissions trickled down 1990-2017 How it needs to be going: precipitous downward path to hit 55% reduction by 2030 and net
Germany plans record public debt issuance in 2021. As it should. It currently gets 0.58% in negative interest on 10 year borrowing. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… https://t.co/qBSpds9Nne
Gearing up for the “tech war”” "China was the world’s largest market for semiconductor equipment in the third quarter with sales of $5.62 billion, a
@lauraabcarvalho @cacrisalves @DSAntiGlobalism @fabiobterra @mmartinsrocha @ellentristao @andreroncaglia @pedrolrossi @moreira_uallace @nelsonhbarbosa Thank you @lauraabcarvalho looking forward to reading this!
Surge in Chinese industrial production and trade spat with Australia -> power cuts and surging thermal coal prices. @SoberLook https://t.co/rU0rcGLEYH
RT @davies_will: Is it possible that we are now culturally/sociologically past the point of effective test and trace? What if people are si…
Happy Xmas Sunday … with old friends in Paris and California and Maine …. https://t.co/gWxeJFrptM
75ish yeArs ago … a bottle opened December 2019. https://t.co/iztazFuMns
Before times … 12 months ago in Paris. Wine from 194? https://t.co/c5HTYJMAgH
Scientists may have provided us with a miraculous fix for Covid, but history shows that any path to recovery will be long. Read the full
Sidecar racing in 2020. Still as bonkers as ever! This was at Hockenheim this year. @pedrosantos1958 https://t.co/BgMa77yiZ1
Gold and Freedom Delighted to see @PikettyLeMonde recommended @NBarreyre as recommended reading for Joe Biden nytimes.com/2020/12/20/boo… https://t.co/mHYTfbe5TT
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