Antti Gronow
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Antti Gronow
@anttigronow.bsky.social
Senior researcher, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki. Interests: climate policy, social networks, polarization, advocacy coalitions, and the war in Ukraine.

Publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=sBTkYX8AAAAJ&hl=fi&oi=ao
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Our new publication out in Computers in Human Behavior!

With @yanxxia.bsky.social, @bolozna.bsky.social, @malkamont.bsky.social & T. Ylä-Anttila, we study what happened to climate and immigration polarization on Finnish social media after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. @helsinki.fi @aalto.fi
Do external threats decrease political polarization? Climate change and immigration discussions on Finnish Twitter after the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Increasing political polarization poses a serious challenge to democracy. Research has suggested that the rise of an external threat caused by an adve…
www.sciencedirect.com
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A new meditation app that embraces climate breakdown.

Breathe in profit. Breathe out responsibility.

If you’ve ever had problems with anxiety from being a fossil fuel executive, this is the app for you.

Brought to you by @olifro.st
November 16, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Olikos asialla Lehtosen äiti vai vaimo?
Kohun keskellä olevan Kelan pääjohtaja Lasse Lehtosen käyttäjätili katosi viestipalvelu X:stä
Pääjohtaja kertoi viime viikolla, että hän aikoo jäädä sometauolle.
yle.fi
November 17, 2025 at 6:23 AM
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“Liberated” by russia Soledar. In reality just destroyed.

For two years now Soledar is abandoned. No residents remain.
November 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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“numerous communications between Epstein and well-known scientists and academics, among them astronomer Lawrence Krauss, economist and former secretary of the treasury Lawrence Summers and linguist Noam Chomsky, who corresponded with Epstein even after his 2008 conviction for sex crimes.”
November 16, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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🇫🇮 Finland deported to Russia a former Wagner PMC mercenary named Yevgeny, who illegally entered Finland and requested asylum there, - Yle

He claimed to be fleeing the war. It was later revealed that the detainee's name is Zhaslan Mustakhanov (call sign "Canello").
November 16, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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I've made the point in the past that Trump's support is based on a coalition of disordered counterpublics which distrust institutions, such as anti-vaxxers, Pizzagate truthers, and the like. Their primary loyalty is to their individual causes, not Trump, and this is the coalition fracturing.
Marjorie Taylor Greene: "I do support him and his administration ... his remarks of course have been hurtful ... unfortunately it has all come down to the Epstein files ... I will continue to do my small part to get the files released."
November 16, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Hungary funding the Lebanese military with the money aimed for Ukraine fucking hell I fucking hate Hungary if Hungary has zero haters then you know what happened genuinely what the actual fuck deport these imbeciles to siberia
November 16, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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As NATO is so aggressive, we have moved our border guards from where NATO *is* on our Estonian border, and sent them to die in Ukraine, where NATO *is not*
November 16, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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The president of Finland, Alexander Stubb, said a ceasefire in Ukraine is unlikely before the end of the year, pointing to the spring as a more plausible time for progress in ending the war.
‘Not very optimistic:’ Finnish president downplays prospects of Ukraine ceasefire this year
“I’m not very optimistic about achieving a ceasefire or the beginning of peace negotiations, at least this year,” Alexander Stubb told the AP.
www.politico.eu
November 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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”Todennäköisesti vahinko”? Ehkä asiat selkenevät vielä koiran kuulusteluissa 🤷‍♂️
November 16, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Air defense intercepts a Russian drone just moments before it was supposed to hit a residential building.
November 16, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Reindeer don't usually venture into Rovaniemi's busiest downtown area, though they are often encountered on the other side of the river.
Reindeer stroll through downtown Rovaniemi, delighting tourists
Reindeer don't usually venture into Rovaniemi's busiest downtown area, though they are often encountered on the other side of the river.
yle.fi
November 16, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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Finland’s president urges #Europe to hold its nerve as he warns no ceasefire likely soon in #Ukraine
apnews.com/article/stub... #Finland #Russia #Putinswar
Finland's president urges Europe to hold its nerve as he warns no ceasefire likely soon in Ukraine
President Alexander Stubb of Finland told The Associated Press that a ceasefire in Ukraine is unlikely before spring.
apnews.com
November 16, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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⚡️Widow of Chornobyl's first victim killed by Russian attack on Kyiv 39 years later.

Natalia Khodymchuk, widow of Valerii Khodymchuk, the first victim of the 1986 Chornobyl disaster, died in Kyiv after suffering severe injuries in a mass overnight Russian attack on Nov. 14–15.
Widow of Chornobyl's first victim killed by Russian attack on Kyiv 39 years later
Natalia Khodymchuk, the widow of Valerii Khodymchuk, the first victim of the 1986 Chornobyl disaster, died in Kyiv overnight on Nov. 14–15 after suffering severe injuries in a mass Russian attack on t...
kyivindependent.com
November 15, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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According to Fox News, if you are a racist Young Republican you are still a "kid" when you are 34, but if you are an Epstein victim, you are an adult when you're 15.
November 15, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Diplomatically unprecedented.

The German far-right opposition has reportedly been invited to Washington for an official strategy session with Republicans in the US Congress.
Large far-right German delegation to visit Washington, Trump ally says
The invitation to the capital comes as Alternative for Germany politicians seek to build closer ties to the U.S. government.
www.politico.eu
November 15, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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💔 Bilytske, Dobropillia direction, Donetsk region. Another ghost town turned into ruins. A town that Russian terrorists came to "liberate" from life.
November 15, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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When I chose to study politics for a living I had no idea that politics would get this dumb.
November 15, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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Kelan virkailijoiden lähityöskentelyn normipäivä kriisitilanteessa. Etsit vain lähimmän konttorin. Löytynee yksi n. 500 kilometrin säteellä.
a little girl is looking out of a window wearing a hat .
Alt: a little girl is looking out of a window wearing a hat and throwing money out of the window
media.tenor.com
November 15, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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November 14, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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Max Andrews @thatsjustlikeyouropinionman.com has converted the Epstein email drop into a searchable, visualized, network that allows you to explore relationships among the actors and examine the nature of their connections. You'll find D. Trump in the "yolk." 👏Max
epstein-doc-explorer-1.onrender.com
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epstein-doc-explorer-1.onrender.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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🚨Out in PNAS🚨
Examining news on 7 platforms:
1)Right-leaning platforms=lower quality news
2)Echo-platforms: Right-leaning news gets more engagement on right-leaning platforms, vice-versa for left-leaning
3)Low-quality news gets more engagement EVERYWHERE - even BlueSky!
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
November 14, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Meanwhile, Europe: 🥱💤😴
November 14, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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NEW -

Public Support for Pro-environment and Environment-Critical Movements - https://cup.org/3XzCAEJ

- @dirckdekleer.bsky.social, @catherinedevries.bsky.social & @simonvanteutem.bsky.social

#OpenAccess
November 14, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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Tästä esimerkkiä kaikille vanhemmille: puuttukaa lastenne some-käyttöön ajoissa ja päättäväisesti.
November 14, 2025 at 9:37 AM