Holger Hestermeyer
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Holger Hestermeyer
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Professor of Int’l & EU Law, Diplomatic Academy Vienna. Past: Prof., founding Director CIGAD at King's College London, specialist adviser House of Lords EU Select Committee, Référendaire CJEU
I assume if you read this the fact that the contribution of women to science has been systematically ‘overlooked‘ will not be news for you.
November 8, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Some takeaways: 1) she would have deserved the Nobel prize 2) in science, we build so much on the knowledge of others - and our love for crediting one or two with the discovery/invention leads to a dramatically erroneous perception of the process
November 8, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Plus when Germany was dependent on Russian gas, noone had any sympathy. Now suddenly it is "listen to Hungary"? bsky.app/profile/nina...
Uitgeleverd aan Poetin
November 7, 2025 at 10:21 AM
To boldLe go ...
November 6, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Reposted by Holger Hestermeyer
And the transcript is here: www.supremecourt.gov/oral_argumen...
www.supremecourt.gov
November 6, 2025 at 12:51 AM
I do not want to rub it in too much, but could not help but notice "The UK Supreme Court’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is deeply rooted in its values. We recognise that diversity brings richness to the judiciary and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds."
November 5, 2025 at 11:22 PM
I am quite annoyed by one of the opening arguments about how the Trump deals are all built on his IEEPA interpretation - so court, uphold the administration's interpretation. Because the clear argument against this is that maybe you shouldn't base your whole trade policy on powers you don't have.
November 5, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Sorry, I could not resist: he was originaly charged with a felony, but the jury would not buy it, so it's now misdemeanour (assaulting, resisting, opposing, impeding, intimidating and interfering with a federal officer)
November 5, 2025 at 8:01 AM
BLT.
November 5, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Unbelievably, she is the target of vicious antisemitic tropes by Katz (blood libel). The video is real, though. www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_ent...
Katz claims he will strip IDF’s top lawyer, who resigned, of her rank
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www.timesofisrael.com
November 4, 2025 at 8:11 AM