Michael Lawrence

Polycrisis Research Fellow at the Cascade Institute
@CascadeInst; #polycrisis.

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The Cascade Institute is pleased to launch a new website, https://t.co/uDt3bsDJ2v, to serve as a hub for the growing polycrisis community to converge on priorities for polycrisis research and action.
https://t.co/KgPin6w4np
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"Are humans even cut out to multitask when dealing with an increasingly chaotic world?"

@CascadeInst's Michael Lawrence encourages more thinking about how disruptions wrought by global #polycrisis can be turned into opportunities for reconfiguration.

https://t.co/N5iYtvRpH0

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‘Global #polycrisis: The causal mechanisms of crisis entanglement’ is a new Cascade Institute paper urging scientific and policymaking communities to address interlinked global crises.

Please read and share widely:
https://t.co/rlj8iPFBGt

#Research #Policy #GlobalPolycrisis

[Michael Lawrence @MikeMLawrence]

Who in the world would actually believe Obama's promise to stop spying on people's phones?

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My thoughts on Bill C-309 based on my experiences at the Toronto G20 Summit: http://t.co/NHxAM1IA2N

[TimJohnson @TimJohnson4]

Anger at U.S. complicates efforts to capture Snowden: http://t.co/tn2JD5srdR

[Anonymous @YourAnonNews]

Really though? REALLY?! | NYPD: Pedestrian Killed Himself by Running Into Stopped Police Cruiser: http://t.co/oSGW7ZvRSq | #YAN #FTP

[Michael Lawrence @MikeMLawrence]

Wow! Somehow I wasn't aware of Israel's driving role in Guatemala's genocide http://t.co/HOQAqCPf4E

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Three Approaches to Security: Prevention, Protection and Resilience - my first blog post for Security Governance Group http://t.co/joJgjjss

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I hate it when articles use columns: I feel like I'm reading every page twice.

[CIGI @CIGIonline]

Vertical Integration & the (Persistent) Causes of Conflict in #SierraLeone Part 2 now at http://t.co/BjpUs5Ad #peacebuilding @MikeMLawrence

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Fun film fact: long before Boardwalk Empire and Take Shelter, Michael Shannon and Shea Whigam shared the screen in Tigerland (2000)

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It is a much greater threat to peace and democracy when police conceal their identity than when "rioters" do. #BillC309

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Does Bill C-309 forbid police from concealing their face during demonstrations? It really should.

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RAND: Why airport scanners may actually worsen security: http://t.co/QWahhTxy (answer: over-reliance on fallible technologies)

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WWII bomb detonated in Munich - must still be tonnes more undetonated and hidden around Germany http://t.co/2TuEtAdi

[CBC News @CBCNews]

Canada could support 3 more NHL teams, study says http://t.co/z0DP2T4R

[Michael Lawrence @MikeMLawrence]

LOL Israel calls labeling of goods from occupied territories 'blatant discrimination' http://t.co/QzFp79HC #Israeliapartheid #hypocrisy

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Not sure what is worse: a pro-life banner, or a ban on any political, ethical or religious statements: http://t.co/YdsCSOUy