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RT @andpgibson: "Realism, taken seriously, entails a never-ending cognitive and emotional challenge. It involves a minute-by-minute struggl…

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Did a piece for @NewStatesman and @GavJacobson on the Mearsheimer debate newstatesman.com/ideas/2022/03/… Followed it up with Chartbook #95 on realism and great power politics. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-95…

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RT @ColumbiaEurope: Do sanctions work? Join us tomorrow at 1:00 pm (ET) for an online discussion of Nicholas Mulder's new book, "The Econom…

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Did a piece on the Mearsheimer debate for @GavJacobson & @NewStatesman newstatesman.com/ideas/2022/03/… For more context see the latest Chartbook #95 on realism and great power politics. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-95…

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RT @GavJacobson: "As for Applebaum’s allegation – for which she offered no evidence – Mearsheimer would presumably shrug." Must read piece…

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RT @davies_will: Fascinating intellectual history and pre-history of IR realism by @adam_tooze , including its limits: "Realism, taken seri…

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RT @salvo_gnvs: Chartbook #94: Putin's war, China and the Euro-Dollar trap, by @adam_tooze: "How will the confrontation in Ukraine affect t…

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From an early 19thC peak (I find that surprisingly early), hours worked in UK economy have halved. Not quite to 15 hours per week as Keynes imagined, but headed there. progressiveeconomyforum.com/blog/rejoinder… https://t.co/yZJTCrT0n1

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Real pay in the UK over the … err … VERY long run. progressiveeconomyforum.com/blog/rejoinder… https://t.co/ilSH6TdwtC

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China’s currency has been unaffected by the Ukraine crisis. Nice article by @KangHexin & @Tabby_Kinder ft.com/content/d5346d… Pairs well with Chartbook #94 on the impact of Ukraine on the Sino-US balance. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-94… https://t.co/PT88AaDYto

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How the Ukraine war could boost China’s global finance ambitions ft.com/content/d5346d… Pairs well with Chartbook #94 on Ukraine on the Sino-US balance of power adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-94… https://t.co/j3NBV0rZzE

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China’s currency has been unaffected by the Ukraine crisis. Nice article by @KangHexin & @Tabby_Kinder ft.com/content/d5346d… Pairs well with Chartbook #94 on the impact of Ukraine on the Sino-US balance. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-94… https://t.co/Jdy8tljG5h

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How the Ukraine war could boost China’s global finance ambitions ft.com/content/d5346d… Pairs well with Chartbook #94 on Ukraine on the Sino-US balance of power adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-94… https://t.co/t1dGj9HOD4

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RT @M_C_Klein: Check it out! I'm now 2/2 of showing up on Odd Lots whenever the world is going really crazy.

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RT @JavierBlas: Russia has openly threatened to halt gas supplies through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline for the first time since the invasion…

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RT @KevinRothrock: “Over 200 Companies Have Withdrawn from Russia, But Some Remain,” says @YaleSOM’s Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and his research te…

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The end of dollar hegemony? Surely not. What Russia has found itself in, is a "Euro-Dollar trap". And what is China’s alternative? Chartbook #94 just dropped. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-94… https://t.co/dukWu2GjzP

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Putin’s war, China and the Euro-Dollar trap. Chartbook #94 just dropped on the future of the global currency system and the Sino-US balance. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-94… https://t.co/We8BqDMeAv

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Putin's war and the China-US balance. Chartbook #94 just dropped. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-94…

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RT @70sBachchan: 101/ 7th March 2022.A day to remember. Energy markets, under stress for more than a year, blows up. Incoming Sanctions a…

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"no one knows what that demand-destruction threshold is” $150, $200? Analysts are weighing drastic scenarios. From a climate perspective demand destruction sounds good, but we have to figure out a. How to manage backlash and b. stop supply expansion ft.com/content/a2bc0b… https://t.co/GnjTANlgRQ

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"The good news for international investors is that almost none of the factors that caused the 1998 debacle are in place.” @M_PaulMcNamara downplays chance of Russian crisis ramifying. ft.com/content/a4da1c… https://t.co/Q0QJJqoGxX

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RT @kamilkazani: And vice versa. Consider that your opponent did make a strike with devastating effect for your country. But he didn't wipe…

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Gas suppliers throughout Europe “risk going bankrupt within a matter of days”, the commodities trader and former UK government minister Sir Alan Duncan as they face margin calls on huge gas price spike on Monday morning. ft.com/content/94b122… https://t.co/XeZoP80sHM

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FRA-OIS spread is a measure of dollar-funding stress. Last week It rose from 0.26 % on Thursday to as high as 0.38 % points on Friday before dipping back to 0.35 percentage points. No news on this front in the coming week would be very welcome. ft.com/content/9a8625… https://t.co/tj2mgzoVs1

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RT @DoombergT: This morning European natural gas traded at the energy equivalent price of $620 oil… https://t.co/RZQij6qMBf

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Hmmm … haven’t been following crypto conversation since war started but how is this going down with the whole non-gov, libertarian crowd? twitter.com/ConnorSephton/…

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Russia’s oil-linked fiscal rule has been scrapped. Opens door to direct spending of windfalls from higher oil and gas prices. twitter.com/IvanTkachev1/s…

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RT @miskaknapek: Chartbook, provides an excellent analysis and data, on the financial impacts on Russia, of the conflict and sanctions. it'…

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"While it was too early to give the all-clear, investors said the plumbing of global financial markets appeared to be functioning.” No news is GOOD news on this front! FT’s crack team of financial plumbers @kateduguid @JARennison @colbyLsmith ft.com/content/9a8625… https://t.co/WKg4jO57k4

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RT @YETICapital99: A visual data thread 🧵 on #Russia #Fertilizers #Ammonium #Nitrate #Urea #Ammonia #Nitrogen #Potash #MOP #Phosphate #DAP…

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RT @mattsteinglass: The 1920s Soviet absurdist group Oberiu made Communist-style posters saying "We are not dumplings!" Attacked by censors…

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RT @USAIDEthiopia: As #Ethiopia faces the worst drought in 40 years, @USAID continues to surge support in all affected regions. For example…

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First video I’ve seen of Ukraine’s homegrown Stugna-P anti-tank missile in action. twitter.com/RALee85/status…

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RT @goodalexander: I hate to be an alarmist – but something is breaking in Poland. The central bank tried to intervene on Friday and appear…

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RT @ZiadMDaoud: "When Iraq attacked Kuwait in 1990, the world lost about 4 million barrels a day of supply overnight (7% of global producti…

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