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Thanks @ErikFossing really appreciate it.

RT @MGSchmelzer: For all who want to get up-to-date information, key numbers, and critical commentary on global capitalism's developments,…

@MGSchmelzer Thank you!

@ronmartinez @yayitsrob negative emission technologies – machines to suck up and stabilize CO2, essential in virtually all the modeling to make the numbers anything less

RT @PhilippaSigl: Been a hell of a ride – bis bald @BMF_Bund, danke an all die großartigen KollegInnen für eine unvergessliche Zeit! 🚂……

RT @PP_Rubens: Painter Sir Winston Churchill, born OTD in 1874, was (like me) also a fine scholar and diplomat. Of sorts. Here his self por…

BEAST: the @ecb has a new stress testing model for Europe’s banks and it generates some eye-opening results. A new column for @socialeurope socialeurope.eu/light-in-the-t… https://t.co/om4iFlCbuW

"Precarity is that here and now in which pasts may not lead to futures." Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt. The Mushroom at the End of the World

American composer John Cage wrote a set of short performance pieces called Indeterminacy, many of which celebrate encounters with mushrooms. Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt. The Mushroom

Apart from fisheries the key issue in Brexit negotiations is level playing field and means of reviewing it. This summary of divergent perspectives by @pmdfoster

"It is one of the truly remarkable things about Brexit, that such a wrenching change to the UK’s trading arrangements with its nearest neighbours should

Any way you slice 2020, the macroeconomic balance was devastating. @martinwolf_ Latest column: ft.com/content/973609… https://t.co/jKvgPxyu2p

Ukrainian influence was crucial in levering EXXON out of a deal with Rosneft -> same team has repeated exercise in working with Ted Cruz to

Since Baltic seabed holds unexploded WWII munitions, DK prohibits vessels frm anchoring -> ships have to use anchorless positioning system. Swiss Allseas Group has ship

Local news stations in Germany got wind last week that parts of Baltic are being placed on alert as construction of Nordstream 2 pipeline resumes.

Stats on “foreign” fishing in UK waters are distorted by fact that UK owners of UK fishing quotas sold them to EU competitors, mainly in

Shopping on Black Friday? Remember the stranded seafarers who make it possible 400,000 crew members mainly from Philippines, India and China are still stranded on

In Chartbook Newsletter #4 I highlighted the alarmist tone of @ecb latest Financial Stability Review adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… In a new column for @socialeurope I dig a

@EdmundOnline14 Completely take your point. The stats are clearly framed the wrong way.

Why the EU is playing hardball on fishery question: UK EEZ is pivotal to Europe’s fishing industries which catch far more there than UK fishing

Regional gap per capita comparisons are fraught with all sorts of measurement issues. On those grounds ignore Ireland. But I can’t help being struck by

NYC leads the USA in households at risk of eviction/foreclosure. Worst case it could exceed 450k. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… https://t.co/si19ABSCsc

"White Commonwealth” bulks large in the imagination of Brexit. It shouldn’t be a surprise that Germany exported twice as much to Canada as the UK.

Handy data on the UK fishing industry for Brexit-context this week: Or, in the language of British nationalism, how a “maritime nation” became a fish

“Argument that no-deal Brexit is a price worth paying for freedom to violate EU state aid rules" relies on largely fantastical ideas about UK’s unique

"The Trump administration is poised to add China’s top chipmaker SMIC and national offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC to a blacklist of alleged Chinese

@Erik_Jones_SAIS Great to finally meet in person. Just thought you nailed it, or rather you nailed precisely what seems to be on minds of stress

RT @Erik_Jones_SAIS: Great column. Many thanks for the shout out! The prospect that we are looking at the train is truly frightening. Le…

RT @Uptheleft: @adam_tooze Lot of consolidation in late 70s. Strong lobbying power from a few families (esp in mackerel). Highly geog. conc…

What Brexit exposes is that whereas after 1945 one could speak of British capitalism and Tories as its political wing, today there is no such

About 5.8 m American adults say they are somewhat to very likely to face eviction or foreclosure in next 2 months = a third of

Fishing in Europe. Tiny sector. Even in Scotland and Galicia, fishing accounts for no more than 2 % of GDP. ec.europa.eu/fisheries/fact… https://t.co/zHd6MfxF3B

"Fishing alone contributed just 0.03% of British economic output in 2019 …. Combined with fish and shellfish processing, the sector makes up 0.1% of UK

Cliff-edge risk: What if Europe is in 2009? Not 2012? A column in @socialeurope for @Erik_Jones_SAIS socialeurope.eu/light-in-the-t… https://t.co/F7kDRKQkKY

RT @GustavAHorn: Over the cliff. What happens if Europe starts to pull the brakes prematurely by @adam_tooze on @socialeurope https://t.co/…

The financial turmoil in March 2020 was in some ways more disturbing than in 2008. Why? Because it roiled the $20trn US Treasury market. And