Lawrence Robinson
@lawrencerobinson.bsky.social
Linguist turned human rights & transitional justice specialist. "Proper do-gooder". From Devon, UK, now in Canada. Personal account, with mainly hopefully wrong sports takes. 🐓 🌹🦁
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From Bluesky to the Guardian!
In my new op-Ed, I argue that the “male glaze” of media and politics is empirically, normative, and politically wrong and that progressives should focus more on the left turn of young women.
In my new op-Ed, I argue that the “male glaze” of media and politics is empirically, normative, and politically wrong and that progressives should focus more on the left turn of young women.
The real story isn’t young men supposedly voting far right. It’s what young women are up to | Cas Mudde
There is an opportunity staring centre-left parties in the face – if they reject the male gaze distorting our politics, says political scientist Cas Mudde
www.theguardian.com
May 21, 2025 at 10:48 AM
From Bluesky to the Guardian!
In my new op-Ed, I argue that the “male glaze” of media and politics is empirically, normative, and politically wrong and that progressives should focus more on the left turn of young women.
In my new op-Ed, I argue that the “male glaze” of media and politics is empirically, normative, and politically wrong and that progressives should focus more on the left turn of young women.
Reposted by Lawrence Robinson
Cities besieged, bakeries bombed, fields set alight... @lawrencerobinson.bsky.social and Désirée Ketabchi explain why Oxfam has become a founder member of a new coalition to challenge the use of starvation as a weapon of war views-voices.oxfam.org.uk/2025/04/end-...
Cities besieged, bakeries bombed, fields set alight: it’s time to end the use of starvation as a weapon of war - Views & Voices
The blockade of food, water and relief that has brought so much hunger and suffering to Gaza is the latest example of the growing use of starvation as a weapon of war, say Lawrence Robinson and Desire...
views-voices.oxfam.org.uk
May 1, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Cities besieged, bakeries bombed, fields set alight... @lawrencerobinson.bsky.social and Désirée Ketabchi explain why Oxfam has become a founder member of a new coalition to challenge the use of starvation as a weapon of war views-voices.oxfam.org.uk/2025/04/end-...
Underfunded. Delayed. Misguided. The int'l aid system is still struggling.
#AnticipatoryAction is one necessary approach shift...But how do we scale up AA effectively?
➡️ New piece from me and Oxfam colleagues on the 4 key fundamentals in scaling up AA.
policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/be...
#AnticipatoryAction is one necessary approach shift...But how do we scale up AA effectively?
➡️ New piece from me and Oxfam colleagues on the 4 key fundamentals in scaling up AA.
policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/be...
Better Safe Than Sorry: Four fundamentals for scaling up anticipatory action. - Oxfam Policy & Practice
In the context of ever-increasing humanitarian needs worldwide, anticipatory action is being recognised as one of main the ways in which predictable shocks can be prevented from turning into crises, r...
policy-practice.oxfam.org
November 25, 2024 at 4:14 PM
Underfunded. Delayed. Misguided. The int'l aid system is still struggling.
#AnticipatoryAction is one necessary approach shift...But how do we scale up AA effectively?
➡️ New piece from me and Oxfam colleagues on the 4 key fundamentals in scaling up AA.
policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/be...
#AnticipatoryAction is one necessary approach shift...But how do we scale up AA effectively?
➡️ New piece from me and Oxfam colleagues on the 4 key fundamentals in scaling up AA.
policy-practice.oxfam.org/resources/be...