ADAM TOOZE

The polluted legacy of oil production in Ogoni district, birthplace of the legendary Ken Saro-Wiwa, will take billi… https://t.co/4tEGc296fA

The collapse in Chinese wage inflation in 2020 points to the severity of the COVID labour market shock. Far worse t… https://t.co/tXxKwNdH9y

Oil Delta: Half a century of oil spills has left a 27,000 square-mile region of swamps, creeks and mangrove forests… https://t.co/qfp7y9YgMI

Many of us know at least outline of Haitian history. But I was shamefully ignorant of history of Dominican Republic… https://t.co/uP5W3FwK7C

“They’re really the one asset out there that’s both defensive & offering you some yield. If things go wrong—if glob… https://t.co/jfEaj5OSuZ

German government makes money borrowing money at negative rates. So far this year investors have handed over 11.6bn… https://t.co/KU1epEPv2L

Hey, Small Spender: Consumer spending as share of GDPt: China v. USA. Does anyone know a country with lower consum… https://t.co/ZWw0u4NND7

US Federal government receipts and expenditures. Deficit has EXPLODED in 2020. Mercifully. How the scissors close o… https://t.co/nCqNbHznZy

Robert C. O’Brien Trump’s 4th Nat Sec Advisor has quite the career! Buzz Aldrin, Barbie v. Bratz, Kuwait 1990, war… https://t.co/D1EpXgZW1V

World’s top EV battery maker piles up $125bn in orders. South Korea’s LG Chem overtakes China’s CATL to become indu… https://t.co/snaEQVrzwf

Trump admin picks this moment to harden its position on Nine-Dashed Line in South China Sea, citing 2016 ruling by… https://t.co/iKKUgK7B0R

Pandemic relief starting to roll off, as stimulus checks have virtually stopped & #PPP loans expected to dry up soo… https://t.co/yf2CsMf7s9

As demand for US Treasuries surged last week the shizophrenia that characterized US financial markets since early t… https://t.co/708OPyVzDZ

Uncoupling: Lord Browne, who ran BP between 1995 and 2007 – Blairite, "Beyond Petroleum”, green capitalism insider… https://t.co/5KylOA62Rm

The US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien and his deputy Matt Pottinger are in Europe this week to rally alli… https://t.co/pqG7cz6Bxw

The Polish electoral map looks a lot like the US electoral map! Conservative voting in small towns and countryside… https://t.co/qZFaSkREqm

I make the tactical case for putting political muscle behind eu ets … when it works. https://t.co/GjkHplrrQj

"We should be using everything, from targeted investment strategy to conditional government aid & green ‘quantitati… https://t.co/qIs47y5mlI

A graduate student in cultural anthropology at the University of Minnesota, Wei Ye, has been exploring this trade (… https://t.co/HaNAAac1hX

Traditional Chinese medicine called ejiao — a gelatinous substance sometimes called ass-hide glue — is used to trea… https://t.co/NQOrDd1qTY

Air pollution has caused an estimated 49,000 deaths and US$23 billion in economic losses in the cities of Beijing a… https://t.co/e477KREZD6

The costs of massive air pollution in booming EM cities are dramatic. 5% of Delhi GDP in health effects. CREA… https://t.co/eYYET2alln

The tragic irony of UK blue passports being produced by a Franco-Dutch company and printed in Poland that cannot be… https://t.co/4em4udZTP6

Mexico has a test positive rate of 60%+ = catastrophic South Africa’s rate is 20% in country with most of effectiv… https://t.co/4LQWjdgbku

@adam_tooze J20B with thrust vectoring needs the Russian engines.

@adam_tooze @daltman_IR Tibet ? India annexed Goa and Sikkim in the 1960s and 1970s too

@adam_tooze The criticism of WHO emanating from those same Western member states should somehow reflect that the wo… https://t.co/GkqI7xoxJO

Nearly a third of South Africa’s total of 276,242 confirmed COVID cases — more than Italy or Germany — were recorde… https://t.co/8IqrchOXeU

At least 16 UK universities — including Imperial College and University College London, as well as Manchester — rec… https://t.co/bPhKEzKuDv

Over the last 20 years both the surge in UK trade with China and its imbalances are striking.… https://t.co/kSHbhkOD58

China will build six to eight nuclear reactors a year between 2020-25 raising total capacity to 70 GW up 43.5%. 202… https://t.co/b53kca82nt

Ukrainian aero-engine producer Motor Sich is a key Soviet-era asset in China’s program to break through to high tec… https://t.co/SHKMlQCZLk

Only 4 times since 1945 has a state attempted to conquer & absorb another: N Korea invasion of south 1950. N Vietna… https://t.co/FkbjDGyOqO