Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick. History of Russia, communism, two world wars, and the cold war. Economics of fighting, stealing, cheating, lying, and spying. Home page at http://warwick.ac.uk/markharrison/ .. more
Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick. History of Russia, communism, two world wars, and the cold war. Economics of fighting, stealing, cheating, lying, and spying. Home page at http://warwick.ac.uk/markharrison/
University of British Columbia; Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes; Research Canada • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies
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Article 4 of the NATO treaty allows member states to request consultations with the allies if they believe their security has been threatened, without triggering a military response.
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Connolly suggests Starmer should relearn what freedom of speech means and "what the laws are in this country".
I think he knows but Connolly/Pearson clearly don't. No lessons have been learned in prison.
"Really? And what politics got you imprisoned?"
"I publicly advocated for vulnerable people to be burned alive"
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ODNI Fact Sheet here: www.dni.gov/files/ODNI/d...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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I got to talk about this at the British Academy. What an honour! Recording out now.
This was at the book launch of B. Gupta's "Economic History of India", hosted by the always-inspiring @cagewarwick.bsky.social.
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In the IZA World of Labor commentary linked below, you can also find a short non-technical summary.
#EconSky
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www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/documents/58...
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“Beet shipments down 51%”
*sugar beets
For January-June 2025.
This story might be more complex & more important than you might expect.
www.kommersant.ru/doc/7926448
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Because it is foundational to the current international system.
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@profpaulpoast.bsky.social explains:
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1 like = one opinion about the Second World War
@warwickecon.bsky.social @cagewarwick.bsky.social @britishacademy.bsky.social @cepr.org
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“President Donald Trump called protesters in Los Angeles“animals” and “a foreign enemy” in a speech at Fort Bragg on Tuesday… ostensibly supposed to be used to recognize the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army”
apnews.com/article/dona...
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But here are some opinions for free.
1. Life is too short and your time too precious to persistent with books/TV/films you are not enjoying. Just stop and read/watch something else.
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Fully support the initiative. But I'm going to have my Intro to International Relations students dissect the statement...and explain why it won't work.
nobelassembly.org/declaration/
