RT @picharbonnier: 📢 Nouveau n° de la revue @e_flux autour de Latour, avec du Chakrabarty, du @adam_tooze, du Stengers, du N. Y. Kisukidi,…
@magi_jay Hi … you made me smile. Im not reading the way I would like in the WWII area right now. But @daniel_todman @Alan_Allport @DEHEdgerton
Carl Schmitt has served @BrunoLatourAIME as a way of framing politics since the Parliament of Things, particularly prominently in Facing Gaia. We started debating the
New “After Escape: The New Climate Power Politics” – a response to some of @BrunoLatourAIME recent writing on climate politics, in e-flux! A very cool
Wow … there is a “snow policy” …. twitter.com/stateofthecity…
@RichPuchalsky @KatharinaPistor @MESandbu Im generally not very persuaded by arguments that run in terms of “the nature of capitalism” or even “the model of capitalism”.
@30RoE @KatharinaPistor @MESandbu Have you read the @MESandbu pieces? One of his conclusions is that we are headed into a world of more politicized negotiation
@KatharinaPistor Sure. I take @MESandbu point to be a normative one which pits a sophisticated understanding of a reformist popular sovereignty against both “capitalism" AND
#EnergyTransition twitter.com/adam_tooze/sta…
RT @swartable: Eye-opening stats about Nigeria, hugely important twitter.com/adam_tooze/sta…
Between now and 2050, 35% of all urban pop growth worldwide will be driven by India, China AND NIGERIA (+189m). Chartbook Newsletter # 10 is
France is becoming a laboratory for the distributional and temporal disjunctures of the energy transition. First yellow vests protesting the price of diesel. Now nuclear
2020 is a remarkable test that way: US bigger fiscal response -> better GDP But terrible labour market institutions and unemployment insurance system -> labour
RT @jcawley01: @adam_tooze I come from this world and know it well. They (we) have literally no idea what to do with all the cheap
"we increasingly understand the difference between globalisation & deregulation” -> Integration without race to bottom -> "reason why globalisation will continue, but take on a
Nigeria is a huge country with an economy held back by fundamental inadequacy of its electricity generating capacity/grid. The fix? Nigeria has heaviest proportional reliance
RT @SimShagaya: “That Nigeria's economy functions at all is credit to the endless capacity for improvisation displayed by its population. I…
RT @RobinBrooksIIF: Signs of lasting damage are starting to appear in European labor markets. Fix the participation rate at March '20 level…
Nigeria is expected to have 864 m births by 2100. 20% of all deaths in childbirth worldwide currently happen in Nigeria. Women in frontline of
RT @hshierholz: To get the economy back on track in a reasonable timeframe, policymakers should pass roughly $3 trillion in fiscal support,…
Your essential weekly thread on the labour market crisis in the US from the indefatigable @hshierholz For Congress not to pass the $900 bn package
RT @GregDaco: December 2020: Still more than 20 million claims #unemployment benefits A large share of those falling off regular benefits…
RT @oloflover: this is super-interesting a must read on Nigeria twitter.com/adam_tooze/sta…
The misunderstanding that bedevils UK position in Brexit negotiations is that "as Spain’s FM González has pointed out, trade deals are not vehicles for independence,
RT @Globalbizdynam1: Exactly! One ☝🏽 just imagines what may have been achieved with an efficient and effective electricity grid system in N…
@EliotPence Oh yes. All about those. Actually planning a post on the global phenomenon of “backup” generation. ESSENTIAL but problematic piece of kit.
RT @VitorVmcss: Demographics in the 21st century – Chartbook Newsletter #10 by @adam_tooze adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne…
On current projections from sensible people like @pewresearch Nigeria’s population will overtake that of the US in 2047. In Chartbook Newsletter #10 I pull together
Dramatic escalation in tension btw China & Australia reflects conflicting strategies of balancing, bloc formation, values, party politics, elite struggles over control of policy, economic
The US Treasury has labelled Switzerland & Vietnam currency manipulators. Treasury’s monitoring list also includes Japan, South Korea, Germany, Italy, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand and
A miracle of improvisation, makeshift, self-sufficiency. Chartbook Newsletter #10 on Nigeria’s extraordinary 21st century trajectory. Few countries in world produce more GDP from so little
French workers led by CGT on strike over plans for #energytransition that involve closing nuclear plants. Interesting case of #just_transition stress. But not quite clear
Chartbook Newsletter #10 On the awesome scale of Nigeria’s 21st century, economic growth, trade and energy. Sign up here: adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/sqvQDv291T
#carbonclub proposals are not protectionism but a deeper form of #globalisation, where cross-border economic activity is accompanied by cross-border rules: globalisation =/= deregulation. More not
#EU has partially withdrawn tariff-free trading rights from #Cambodia in protest against human rights violations. EU accounts for 45% of Cambodian exports. Will same rules
Spain’s Iberdrola has remade itself over decades as a #GreenEnergy giant. #3 #electricity utility by market valuation in the world. Fascinating ft.com/content/4921d3… https://t.co/T2f8TOiYpf
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