Jonathan Fanton

President Emeritus of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (@americanacad); former President of the MacArthur Foundation + the New School

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Just returned from interesting trip to Germany to help pick peace education fellow

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My first use of twitter. What is it good for?

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the American Exchange Project bridges divides in our country. google it and learn more

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Excellent meeting of Board of American University Afganistan. It provides hope for a younger generation

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We need an International Anti Corruption Court. Want to learn more?

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Heard lunch talk by David McCullough3 on American Exchange Project which gives me hope

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Attended Advisory Committee meeting of CASA today. It is a wonderful organization that helps troubled youth. Lead by Josiah Brown,who is doing a great job

[Rory Stewart @RoryStewartUK]

I will be talking about the extreme threat posed by Putin and Russia in Ukraine at 545 (UK time) this evening @SkyNews - (and a little about the Prime-Minister)

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We are well in new Haven, very excited about Jackson School at Yale where I serve on Board of Advisors

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Fourth of July on Parsons beach

[Thant Myint-U @thantmyintu]

If leaders in rich countries can't do the light lifting needed to vaccinate poorer countries (easily explained as in the self-interest of rich countries), there seems little chance they'll be able to do the heavy lifting needed to meet even minimal climate change commitments.

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We have moved back to New Haven area. Loving being near Yale and playing lots of tennis at lawn Club

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@wrmcouncil is World Refugee and Migration Council, an important new organization with which I work. Follow them to learn more

[American Academy of Arts & Sciences @americanacad]

The Academy was thrilled to have new Member @NickKristof join us for a conversation in New York City recently, right before he left for Yemen and wrote this remarkable article.

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The American Academy is thrilled and honored to welcome its new President, @PresOxtoby! Dr. David Oxtoby (@pomonacollege ) will, in the years ahead, help the Academy to fulfill its mission of advancing the common good.
https://t.co/JjLYIzYB5L

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My favorite nyc place

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Judy Collins at Roosevelt House

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Great 75 th anniversary of Roosevelt House at Hunter College yesterday. Very proud of public policy institute I helped start

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Visiting with Herman B Wells at Indiana University

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Great trip to California for soundings about possible Academy work in K-12 education