Researcher says the United States is increasingly becoming a main source of disinformation in Canada. “You have to always remember that most of Canada’s dialogue when it comes to social media is on U.S. platforms.” https://t.co/0jyBn74LYe
@yuliya_yurchuk and I are organizing the Prairie Conference in Ukrainian Studies. Please consider applying and share widely.
Date: April 30–May 3, 2026
Deadline: March 10, 2026
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Details: https://t.co/6nF6zMiZtW
In 1984, ILWU Local 10 dockworkers refused to unload South African goods in solidarity w/ anti-apartheid movements. Now that same local is standing with Gaza--& just passed a ceasefire resolution. I spoke to workers about historical continuity & organizing https://t.co/nD08FvlSTZ
Trump has to be tried for his coup attempt. It is the only way to put the Big Lie to rest. Yes, it will be awkward. But less awkward than watching the Republic fall apart under the weight of fascist mendacity.
Speaking as a Watergate historian, there’s nowhere on thousands of hours of Nixon tapes where Nixon makes any comment as clear, as clearly illegal, and as clearly self-aware as this Trump tape.
Occupation brings Foreign Rule
Foreign Rule brings Resistance
Resistance brings Repression
Repression brings Terror and Counter-Terror
The victims of terror are usually innocent people
Published in 1967 by a group of Israelis who saw the future clearly
Long before South Asia had chai, it was a hub of coffee culture.
Coffee was prized in the Mughal court and in Delhi's qahwakhanas.
The British, however, wanted tea - and weren't afraid to force it on Indians, including by banning them from coffeehouses:
https://t.co/lYehm5tFjM
A story by Alex Shams, First Time on the Overnight Train from Tehran to Samarqand, gives us a glimpse of a borderless Persianate Asia.
He imagines a Tehran and Samarqand transformed – and connected – by the uprisings of the late 2020s and early 2030s:
https://t.co/fjN9r3VyVJ
The Supreme Court ruled the U.S. govt is not responsible for ensuring water access for Indigenous tribes in a 5-4 vote.
Nearly 1 in 3 people who live on the Navajo Nation reservation do not have access to clean water, despite living alongside the Colorado River.
Despite the war and the constant threat of missile strikes and kamikaze drones, Kyiv is still hosting the annual Book Arsenal Festival — the country’s largest book fair and exhibition. This year’s Arsenal opened yesterday (and Zelenskyy visited it personally!) and will take
Moscow worked hard to get Trump elected in 2016. Choosing not to know that is choosing not to care about political reality and national security.
https://t.co/VRJUaxY8u3
People seem puzzled as to why Trump kept the documents. That’s easy. To feel important. To pretend to be the president. And to have something to sell when the other scams failed.
0/10 After Russia's destruction of the dam at Nova Kakhovka, Ukrainians face a manmade calamity amidst the other horrors of Russia's invasion. Ukrainians are at work rescuing their fellow citizens from high waters, often braving Russian fire to do it. Here are ten ways to help.
To help people flooded after Russia's destruction of the dam at Nova Kakhovka:
Paypal collection local to Nova Kakhovka (For Humanity): @stefanmoneylong
Ukrainian group experienced at evacuations: @vostok_sos
And if you feel moved to protect Ukrainian soldiers: @BackAndAlive
this video just shuttered me. Andriy from Ukrainian Kherson is my favorite human. It has been hours for him spending in toxic water rescuing any animals or humans trapped in the fallout of russia-made ecocide
https://t.co/xv3FWhPq6S
There’s being obnoxiously contrarian just for the heck of it, and THEN there’s claiming that maybe Ukraine — a country famous for relying on its agriculture — just suddenly flooded its own city and dozens of towns around it, slaughtering its own people and killing off god knows
Being a pacifist is a privilege. Look, like pretty much every single Ukrainian, I’m exhausted from the nightly drone attacks and the constant fear, I’m beside myself with worry for my loved ones every single day, and most of my income goes to support our armed forces.