Nate Schenkkan
@nateschenkkan.bsky.social
Independent human rights expert working on global authoritarianism, transnational repression, Turkey and Eurasia. Ex-Freedom House, SPLC.
Authoritarianism is already here, it's just unevenly distributed.
Authoritarianism is already here, it's just unevenly distributed.
But seriously, if anyone has any illusions left about what the next three years is going to be like: this tells you what you need to know.
January 6, 2026 at 7:08 PM
But seriously, if anyone has any illusions left about what the next three years is going to be like: this tells you what you need to know.
Yeah ok I can miss all of those words
January 6, 2026 at 6:09 PM
Yeah ok I can miss all of those words
Reposted by Nate Schenkkan
I highly recommend watching The Scallenge, it’s a pretty humbling piece of programming for anyone who harbors delusions of “I could take ‘em”
you cannot
you cannot
January 6, 2026 at 5:33 PM
I highly recommend watching The Scallenge, it’s a pretty humbling piece of programming for anyone who harbors delusions of “I could take ‘em”
you cannot
you cannot
I mean I'll definitely just go about it anyway!
January 6, 2026 at 6:02 PM
I mean I'll definitely just go about it anyway!
Lucky us (I think)
January 6, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Lucky us (I think)
Though it's probably reflective of how my feed has become more like what I am most interested in intellectually, with fewer bizarro flame wars, as the site has grown
January 6, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Though it's probably reflective of how my feed has become more like what I am most interested in intellectually, with fewer bizarro flame wars, as the site has grown
And this despite using Blueskey for at least two years
January 6, 2026 at 5:59 PM
And this despite using Blueskey for at least two years
Reposted by Nate Schenkkan
The PMO has now released another readout clarifying Canada supports the joint statement signed by other European leaders that was released earlier today:
"The Prime Minister affirmed Canada’s support for today’s joint statement on Greenland by Denmark and European leaders"
"The Prime Minister affirmed Canada’s support for today’s joint statement on Greenland by Denmark and European leaders"
January 6, 2026 at 4:48 PM
The PMO has now released another readout clarifying Canada supports the joint statement signed by other European leaders that was released earlier today:
"The Prime Minister affirmed Canada’s support for today’s joint statement on Greenland by Denmark and European leaders"
"The Prime Minister affirmed Canada’s support for today’s joint statement on Greenland by Denmark and European leaders"