Vincent Bevins

My second book, If We Burn, is now on sale. My first book, The Jakarta Method, still coming out in translations. Please subscribe to North South Notes:

[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

I have been informed that the dastardly FIFA forced these venues to use generic city names for the World Cup, depriving the world's population of valuable information about the availability of goods and services

[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

I can't wait for the world to realize that stadiums in the USA are called like the Doritos CryptoScam Raytheon Thunderdome

[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

@djheijmen Ah just found this out, which is also very funny

[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

@Pedr0Mart1nez Many such cases. Cuba still paying the price for humiliating us at the Bay of Pigs a full 65 years ago

[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

Punished for beating the USA at war

[Al Jazeera English @AJEnglish]

Iran’s World Cup squad has been notified they must enter and leave US soil on the same day of their matches played in America, says Tehran’s ambassador to Mexico.

🔴 LIVE updates: https://t.co/lBTjnhOsT3

[Ishmael Daro @iD4RO]

good piece by @karayiannides on Elon Musk's schemes

[FT World News @ftworldnews]

Home Office bans pro-Palestinian influencers from entering the UK https://t.co/VavLuEWlHX

[Tim Karayiannides @karayiannides]

Thanks @Vinncent! Proud to publish this with north south notes, which you should all subscribe to.

We all know that apartheid South Africa made Elon Musk, but in this review I ask what Muskism means for South Africa, and other countries in the Global South today.

[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

Here's a link to the essay / review by @karayiannides: https://t.co/9Av4tYP1F6

And here's a photo of the book:

[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

Up now: Finding Elon — Searching for Muskism in Africa — by Efthimios Karayiannides — on the new book by Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff:

[Eixo Político @eixopolitico]

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[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

top of the post is boring admin stuff but:

[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

Posting this late but it has more of my theory that Bezos doesn't actually care about doing effective rightwing propaganda, he just needs one man to think he cares https://t.co/IQveWM9MhL

[Equator @Equatormag]

Translated by Daniel Owen and introduced by @Vinncent :
https://t.co/P5CcwyTc8u

[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

@tristandross He had to keep his politics quiet to became mayor of california

[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

"The new website North South Notes published an enlightening article on [Bahrain and wartime Gulf politics] by Kareema Abbas and Aamer..."

@IbnKulthum talks to @HeerJeet at @thenation:

https://t.co/MpLegKljuZ

[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

@tristandross Music is my life

[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

@avilarenata We are simply telling the truth

[Vincent Bevins @Vinncent]

@OzSalmond It's funny he is bragging that he can do something that 1. the government invented and could do 100 years ago and 2. he cannot do