Sam Goodman
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Senior Director of Policy at the China Strategic Risks Institute, co-founder & co-chair of the New Diplomacy Project, frmer Political Adviser to the Labour Party, advisor to Hong Kong Watch, & author of the Imperial Premiership. Views my own.
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The Syrian government collapsed early on Sunday, marking an end to the Assad family's 50-year rule, after a surprise rebel offensive quickly swept through government-held areas and reached the capital in just 10 days.
Assad’s fall ends decades-long dynasty in Syria
The Syrian government collapsed early on Sunday, marking an end to the Assad family's 50-year rule, after a surprise rebel offensive quickly swept through government-held areas and reached the capital...
www.euronews.com
December 8, 2024 at 10:20 AM
The Syrian government collapsed early on Sunday, marking an end to the Assad family's 50-year rule, after a surprise rebel offensive quickly swept through government-held areas and reached the capital in just 10 days.
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How can Britain make its foreign policy more impactful?🌍
We asked 8 experts in today’s #BigAsk
✍️ Dr Hillary Briffa, @samagoodman.bsky.social, Dr Rob Johnson, @paulmason.bsky.social, The Rt. Hon. Baroness Neville-Jones DCMG, Charles Parton, @james-rogers.bsky.social, @mannvirdee.bsky.social
We asked 8 experts in today’s #BigAsk
✍️ Dr Hillary Briffa, @samagoodman.bsky.social, Dr Rob Johnson, @paulmason.bsky.social, The Rt. Hon. Baroness Neville-Jones DCMG, Charles Parton, @james-rogers.bsky.social, @mannvirdee.bsky.social
How can Britain make its foreign policy more impactful?
The Big Ask | No. 22.2024
www.britainsworld.org.uk
November 29, 2024 at 12:54 PM
How can Britain make its foreign policy more impactful?🌍
We asked 8 experts in today’s #BigAsk
✍️ Dr Hillary Briffa, @samagoodman.bsky.social, Dr Rob Johnson, @paulmason.bsky.social, The Rt. Hon. Baroness Neville-Jones DCMG, Charles Parton, @james-rogers.bsky.social, @mannvirdee.bsky.social
We asked 8 experts in today’s #BigAsk
✍️ Dr Hillary Briffa, @samagoodman.bsky.social, Dr Rob Johnson, @paulmason.bsky.social, The Rt. Hon. Baroness Neville-Jones DCMG, Charles Parton, @james-rogers.bsky.social, @mannvirdee.bsky.social
🧵 Deepening 🇬🇧 🇨🇳 engagement is not a new policy.
Anyone paying attention will recall the list of ministers in the Sunak Gov that met with 🇨🇳 counterparts.
But for those who haven’t here is a list:
Anyone paying attention will recall the list of ministers in the Sunak Gov that met with 🇨🇳 counterparts.
But for those who haven’t here is a list:
November 28, 2024 at 10:52 AM
🧵 Deepening 🇬🇧 🇨🇳 engagement is not a new policy.
Anyone paying attention will recall the list of ministers in the Sunak Gov that met with 🇨🇳 counterparts.
But for those who haven’t here is a list:
Anyone paying attention will recall the list of ministers in the Sunak Gov that met with 🇨🇳 counterparts.
But for those who haven’t here is a list:
Subsidies if implemented poorly will only increase supply and kill off demand.
Thailand should serve as a cautionary tale where Chinese EV imports have killed off local demand & hastened the decline of its domestic automotive sector.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article....
Thailand should serve as a cautionary tale where Chinese EV imports have killed off local demand & hastened the decline of its domestic automotive sector.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article....
Ford calls for incentives to buy electric cars as backlash grows
The government faces pressure from the industry to make changes to electric vehicle sales quotas.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 27, 2024 at 1:08 PM
Subsidies if implemented poorly will only increase supply and kill off demand.
Thailand should serve as a cautionary tale where Chinese EV imports have killed off local demand & hastened the decline of its domestic automotive sector.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article....
Thailand should serve as a cautionary tale where Chinese EV imports have killed off local demand & hastened the decline of its domestic automotive sector.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article....
First Ford, now Stellantis, we’re watching the hollowing of the remnants of the UK automotive sector. While #Chinese EVs look set to rapidly gain market share in the UK & Europe. www.bbc.com/news/article....
Vauxhall owner Stellantis to close Luton plant putting 1,100 jobs at risk
Motor giant Stellantis says it is closing the van making plant in the "context" of the UK's rules on electric vehicle sales.
www.bbc.com
November 26, 2024 at 5:09 PM
First Ford, now Stellantis, we’re watching the hollowing of the remnants of the UK automotive sector. While #Chinese EVs look set to rapidly gain market share in the UK & Europe. www.bbc.com/news/article....
If MPs believe @TheFCA is “incompetent”then what faith do they have that it will do proper due diligence before allowing @SHEIN_Official to list on @LSEplc? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article....
MPs brand UK financial regulator 'incompetent'
A report by a group of MPs and peers called for the Financial Conduct Authority to be overhauled.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 26, 2024 at 8:50 AM
If MPs believe @TheFCA is “incompetent”then what faith do they have that it will do proper due diligence before allowing @SHEIN_Official to list on @LSEplc? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article....
Appreciate the opportunity to speak to #BBCWorld #BBCBusiness on the impact of #NationalSecurity sentences of 45 #HK activists on foreign businesses & the economy.
#HK is facing a perfect storm with an exodus of 500k #HKers , exposed to 🇨🇳 property downturn, & will be hit by 🇺🇸 🇨🇳 trade war.
#HK is facing a perfect storm with an exodus of 500k #HKers , exposed to 🇨🇳 property downturn, & will be hit by 🇺🇸 🇨🇳 trade war.
November 20, 2024 at 9:26 AM
Appreciate the opportunity to speak to #BBCWorld #BBCBusiness on the impact of #NationalSecurity sentences of 45 #HK activists on foreign businesses & the economy.
#HK is facing a perfect storm with an exodus of 500k #HKers , exposed to 🇨🇳 property downturn, & will be hit by 🇺🇸 🇨🇳 trade war.
#HK is facing a perfect storm with an exodus of 500k #HKers , exposed to 🇨🇳 property downturn, & will be hit by 🇺🇸 🇨🇳 trade war.
There is no justification for the appalling sentences in #HK today. Years in jail for standing in primary elections 🗳️ which 600k #HongKongers voted in.
Govs should offer swift & strong condemnation of the dismantling of #democracy in #HK & largest sentence under #NSL.
Govs should offer swift & strong condemnation of the dismantling of #democracy in #HK & largest sentence under #NSL.
1/ Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Benny Tai was jailed for 10 years on Tuesday. He was among 45 pro-democracy figures sentenced for conspiring to commit subversion over their roles in an unofficial primary election in July 2020.
November 19, 2024 at 8:13 AM
There is no justification for the appalling sentences in #HK today. Years in jail for standing in primary elections 🗳️ which 600k #HongKongers voted in.
Govs should offer swift & strong condemnation of the dismantling of #democracy in #HK & largest sentence under #NSL.
Govs should offer swift & strong condemnation of the dismantling of #democracy in #HK & largest sentence under #NSL.