Unpopular opinion. It's very hard to respect anyone following BCCI cricket any more. It doesnt matter how much you virtue signal about Ambedkar, minority rights, pluralism, tolerance, etc if at the end of the day, you are cheering for a bunch of overpaid puppets of a jingoistic regime.
🧵Zelensky being publicly berated by US president and VP (a mass media spectacle par excellence) has left western Europe stunned, shocked, and floundering. There was much ‘unprecedented’ about the spectacle but I want to talk about something that isn’t being discussed.
An important read describing the nuances of the ‘Perpetual Aadhar Alignment Problem’…. Has disproportionate consequences on marginalized communities and their access to state entitlements.
"All We Imagine as Light" shows how loneliness is personal and political. It puts into perspective what Olivia Laing wrote in her book "Lonely City" about loneliness in cities where things are supposed to happen, social mobility is a given and stagnancy is stigmatized.🧵
Academics will organise a workshop hosted in the global north, attended by the global north, and citing the global north, and call it "connecting with the global south"
I've been a little afraid to write this article for a LONG time, but after 93% of you said I should do it, I took the plunge. This was one of the first topics that got me dragged on Twitter, so why not expand on it? Link in replies!
When you assign a reading & the students can’t stop talking about it & connecting it to their life 😭 truly top tier experience some times I LOVE my job so much 😭❤️🔥 today that reading was…
Tuck & Yang 2012❤️🔥 just highly recommend you add it to your syllabus this second
MAP is delighted to be co-hosting the 12th annual Global Strategic Litigation Roundtable along with the UNHCR and other key partners on the 10th of June, 2 pm CEST! If you're in Geneva and attending the UNHCR NGO Consultations we'd love to meet you and learn more about your work!
Anshul Kumar is a giant killer. Pieces written on the matter after he destroyed Spivak were patronising or predictable. In hindsight we should've just given him a platform to speak his mind instead of inviting randos to comment. Good job NIE!
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