ADAM TOOZE

How wealth is polarized across the highly diverse Arab world from impoverished Sudan and Maurtitania to super-afflu… https://t.co/383G5tE7FM

Also check out the excellent chapter in Germany in the new book by @M_C_Klein @michaelxpettis drawing on a mass of… https://t.co/QsZ97cGGqi

@JWMason1 @imbresigau Sure, social security is one side of wealth distribution. There is also the dimension of powe… https://t.co/mCAR7gg9QY

In 2000 China-UAE trade was $2bn it has since surged beyond $54bn. $70bn was goal for 2020 Now COVID-19 has struck… https://t.co/EI0PJh9Owd

Qatar pushes ahead with massive North Field gas field development: The project will increase Qatar’s production cap… https://t.co/q1EFCKMNUR

"the largest LNG shipbuilding programme in history” – Qatar signs with S Korea to build 100 LNG carriers. On top of… https://t.co/kSuMiRhKto

@JWMason1 Fair point especially with regard to housing and pensions, but don’t underestimate the resilience of capi… https://t.co/K4wPImAjVE

Zambia’s FX reserves have plunged to as little as $1bn. IMF won’t agree support until it has opened discussion with… https://t.co/qtAigWD4D3

How Zambia’s currency collapsed as the COVID-19 crisis hit and copper demand plunged. Setting stage for restructuri… https://t.co/yGWp3M0Tox

Im fascinated by the "Six major effects” driving heightened global risk identified by CCP-thinker Chen Yixin in 201… https://t.co/WPpB9x7Pa2

Who profits from tear gas? Regular reminder: 2 main US suppliers are Combined Systems Jamestown Pa – main share… https://t.co/URkgflFYIY

"Many of the SS soldiers living in Bolton …. “ Yup. You read that right. Amazing thread on Ukrainian SS veterans i… https://t.co/kxAWfxz1S2

“American cities are our homes & our neighborhoods. They are not “battle spaces” to be dominated” Adm Mike Mullen 1… https://t.co/MSiYSSgI54

"Even in midst of carnage we are witnessing, we must endeavor to see American cities & towns as our homes & our nei… https://t.co/vY98M069ol

It could be the 1930s all over again for Latin America @AndresVelasco gives grim overview of LatAm prospects.… https://t.co/hJqa3tz4Td

Just published from Admiral Mike Mullen, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: “I Cannot Remain Silent: Ou… https://t.co/Bn437F1g9Q

'A fumbling fragmentation looks more likely than another Depression” Bob Zoellick delivers an alarming overview of… https://t.co/gdEykPUeqm

@adam_tooze @DanielaGabor ….the changes to watch out for are what businesses and business lines migrate to Sg and… https://t.co/YacZYw3bIM

Outputlücken-Nonsens: Die unterschätzte Gefahr für den Aufschwung! Freue mich sehr über Beitrag mit @heimbergecon i… https://t.co/9IkYUfGQ7X

Take HK as a test case: response of big banks to rising tension is NOT to abandon China business but to escape ONTO… https://t.co/NDWFUDM4Pz

@DanielaGabor Hi @DanielaGabor totally agree. The argument I am making is about trade.

wondering @adam_tooze whether there is an analytical distinction to be made here between 'real' and financial hyper… https://t.co/kp0vJTE7EB

Faced with escalating HK-Beijing clash, Nomua weighs options: 1. Shift to Singapore Or…. 2. Double down on China-bu… https://t.co/q8L0bIOWHD

The Brick was a socialist object in Mao’s China. Model workers like Su Changyou were promoted as models of innovati… https://t.co/SzBJqoyNCa

The Brick was a socialist object in Mao’s China. Model workers like Su Changyou were promoted as models of innovati… https://t.co/P4QoYW1Fpi

@AASAsianStudies @ColumbiaUP @WEAI_Columbia In VERNACULAR INDUSTRIALISM IN CHINA, Lean tells the story of maverick… https://t.co/IqQEbQIB67

Great thread this on the Chinese at Versailles in 1919 https://t.co/kNpmjZ4Nf0

The US is facing a giant crisis in city funding and so far Congressional action is totally inadequate. The only obv… https://t.co/SJPLKoSOp9

A lecture at the Red Academy, Yan’an, 1938 https://t.co/66ZdGY6dke

The rally in US HY debt which the Fed has engineered has been overwhelmingly in energy sector i.e. fracking.… https://t.co/tuCaFIi0AM

When we say commodities are facing hard times, we mean as bad as at any time since 1900 (at least relative to dow j… https://t.co/JXSu1OXPJW

Illuminating chart on the chronology of ECB asset purchasing programs. Brings out clearly the scale of Draghi’s big… https://t.co/6lVH6a419S

"What do you get when you combine a mainland tour by Taiwanese Mandopop icon La Ta-yu with a roomful of propaganda… https://t.co/rLgthdD8Rh

Btw Jan and May 2020 US Congressional Budget Office was forced into massive revision of GDP forecast -> does not ex… https://t.co/9OtiwW4FrL