Mats Karlsson

Advisor (analysis) Swedish Foreign Ministry. Previously Visiting Prof Columbia Univ, World Bank. Geopolitics, geoeconomics, anti-corruption. Tweets in own name.

[Dudley Curtis @dudsinbxls]

So here is the current cost of testing for a few days travel to the UK from Belgium over Christmas for a family of four…

[Mats Karlsson @MatsLKarlsson]

A very important article. Confirms how corruption is seeping in. https://t.co/qzqFPDKig3

[Seamus Heaney @HeaneyDaily]

The great Kerry and Irish poet, Brendan Kennelly, has died.

“Every beginning is a promise
born in light and dying in dark
determination and exaltation of springtime
flowering the way to work”

May his gentle soul rest in peace.

[Mats Karlsson @MatsLKarlsson]

Eric Feigl-Ding on Twitter: "OMG! Who did this?!?! Best 2 minutes of your day, week, month, maybe year. #WearAMask #SleepingBeauty #COVID19 #Masks #MasksSaveLives" / Twitter https://t.co/A4tqtJS108

[Mats Karlsson @MatsLKarlsson]

Long term cost of lost schooling is $10tr plus all else that comes from lost education. We call for major change and new finance.

[Gordon Brown @GordonBrown]

I’ve joined with 275 other world leaders to call for urgent action from the G20 to address the global education emergency triggered by #Covid19. We cannot stand by and allow these young people to be robbed of their education and a fair chance in life. https://t.co/OgTpMgEY9F

[Mats Karlsson @MatsLKarlsson]

Young people are losing out. A generation’s education is under threat. We signatories, with Gordon Brown, propose how financing for education should be supported now. https://t.co/r8gTv6WRRG

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‘Converting Hagia Sophia into a mosque is an act of cultural cleansing” - Judith Herrin https://t.co/zMXJr5OVEd

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2/2 The undersigned

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We call for a Covid-19 vaccine as a public good. Rethink what global public policy is. @Yunus_Centre

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Read! Unless we pull together for the basics of this global open letter, our prospects won't look comforting. Please share!
https://t.co/EalULhKQn6

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Opinion | Destructive Power of Despair - The New York Times https://t.co/9Mn4fdjBFY

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More serious consequences to follow. Take a few minutes to listen.

[University of Bath @UniofBath]

Children are likely to experience high rates of depression and anxiety long after the current lockdown ends according to the authors of a new review into the long-term mental health effects of lockdown.

Dr @MariaLoades in @BathPsychology explains more ⤵️

https://t.co/wa7cwPPdCA

[Mats Karlsson @MatsLKarlsson]

@UniofBath @MariaLoades @BathPsychology More serious long term consequences to face. Listen.

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Coronavirus: Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Trump, WHO and Cov... https://t.co/L7imqslS5Q via @YouTube

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When the coronavirus crisis is over, it should be payback time for the young | Polly Toynbee | Opinion | The Guardian https://t.co/Iu2ShuwImb

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Global Call to Action https://t.co/YOXNlESHS2

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@DavidLammy I know.

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My love letter to Britain: family ties can never really be severed | Frans Timmermans | Opinion | The Guardian https://t.co/JN6WkrAN3C

[Misha Glenny @MishaGlenny]

Ještě si vzpomínám tuto událost. Neměl jsem novinářský průkaz neboť byl u MZV který ho držel pravě abych ho neměl prvního Mája. Všichni očekávali nějakou demonstraci. Měl jsem ale svůj pas se sebou. STBáci mě zmlátili a pak mě odvezli na VB ve Školské kde jsem potkal Devátého mj.

[Mats Karlsson @MatsLKarlsson]

Capitalism remains capitalism. How about a classical but modernized climate-conscious social market economy? https://t.co/Wq1NVd0tBL