@JimqianJim@IntOrgJournal@james_vreeland@JianzhiZhao can't see the entire article (firewalled) but curious to learn whether or not the quality of the projects has also changed and what the local public sentiment is to AIIB vs. WB projects
@KimDozier Russia’s war machine marches on and the Ukrainian forces are overmatched and begging the West and Biden for more support, but on the ground the people have vowed to “fight like a wolfpack.” https://t.co/nZ9yELFP8H
「小夜鶯,你忘了嗎?」
An ode to Ukraine, from a small group of ordinary people in southwestern China
[Arranged and performed by 紅花綠葉樂團 h/t my friend Tzu-I Chuang]
Just in: China's cyberspace regulator said they dispatched a team to Douban to correct its "serious" violations. One-line statement, the most strongly worded in tech crackdown I've seen.
NEW US intel assessment calls #Russia "1 of the most serious foreign influence threats..."
@VOANews's look at how #Moscow is shifting its strategy, moving from state-run media to social media influencers
w/insights from @evannahu, @SecureDemocracy
https://t.co/Sb8B9fWHOg
After Omelas' research into YouTube’s financial dealings with Russia’s information warfare apparatus, YouTube announced it would pause monetization of Russian state channels: https://t.co/hjziWU909s
On this day 2012, Journalist #MarieColvin & photographer #RémiOchlik were killed in an attack by #Assad regime on Baba Amr neighborhood in Homs.
Among others, Colvin was reporting on the regime's crimes & suffering of civilians.
Thinking of them & their families today..
#syria
Russia’s state-owned media orgs unleashed a tidal wave of disinformation on Ukraine at Spanish speakers in January, per analysis provided to @ForeignPolicy.
Kremlin-backed outlets outperformed their US counterparts on clicks by a more than 3-to-1 margin.
https://t.co/dyyyMLGk2L
Our research shows the dominance of Russian narratives about Ukraine in Spanish. An ominous sign for LatAm, especially Venezuela: https://t.co/QUKnGl1RhO
Thanks for the write-up @JackDetsch@ForeignPolicy
“Once we procure technologies, we need to look at the integration. We don’t want tech to sit there a be a shiny new object… It’s great that we have AI, but we actually have to use it, & in order to do that we need to foster trust & resilience.”—@evannahu#ForwardDefense
Evanna Hu @evannahu, CEO and Partner - Omelas and Nonresident Senior Fellow at @ACScowcroft at @AtlanticCouncil, for "Middle East security in a changing world":
https://t.co/zcRPiR9PtR
@rhaecker2 Shoot me a DM. There's a lot. People are just private about it. A lot pertaining to Chinese investment in that arena as well. Started back in the 70s
Afghans who worked for the U.S. government and are now in hiding say their chances of evading capture by the Taliban are decreasing by the day.
https://t.co/4ahXktF9pE
10 years ago, Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell was officially repealed, but the impact of this policy lingered and STILL affects LGBTQ+ veterans.
Chairman @RepMarkTakano is working to ensure VA recognizes and cares for all LGBTQ+ veterans who have worn our country's uniform.
Urgent message for Amcits/Afghans out 2240 Kabul time Wed from @evannahu
“There’s a rumor that there’s a bus from Serena Hotel to HKIA with my email listed as the POC. I don't know ANYTHING about this bus. It’s a TRAP. Please do NOT send your Afghans-at-risk to the Serena”
On Capitol Hill, congressional offices have transformed their constituent services into a desperate attempt to get vulnerable Afghans and US citizens into the Kabul airport. Inside the Hill and NGO efforts to help those trapped in Afghanistan https://t.co/UB4tf0XZ0R
The Afghan Evacuation Coordination Team is ex-officials, aid workers & volunteers working to evacuate US & at-risk Afghans through non-governmental chartered flights. If you want to volunteer or have a chartered plane: please sign up here. via @evannahu https://t.co/zAe1CTnSap