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Men are hunters, women are gatherers. That was the assumption. A new study upends it. npr.org/sections/goats…

Myanmar: trade unionists (still) in the firing line Important article from my old friend @KhaingZarAung20 socialeurope.eu/myanmar-trade-…

#Tapachula Una nueva caravana migrante ha salido esta mañana con rumbo a Ciudad de México. Encabeza la marcha una consigna: justicia para las personas muertas en el INM de Cd. Juárez y derecho a paso libre y seguro.

"In the spirit of classical taxonomy, this essay arbitrarily selects a series of common honks to assert an overarching system of meaning shared by people on Mexico City’s streets." Best claxonomy article I've read in a long time. @backup_sandwich allegralaboratory.net/a-claxonomy-of…

Leftist @gabrielboric is now Chile's president, joining Left governments in Argentina, Bolivia, Honduras and forecast Left wins in Colombia, Brazil. In @NewStatesman @davidrkadler and I situate new Pink Tide in volatile regional & global political economy newstatesman.com/ideas/2022/03/…

"This is a bargain basement ‘green industrial revolution’ that prioritises profiteering, with no clear strategy to transition to a low-carbon, more equal economy." Spot on analysis of the gov's 'green recovery' plans by @GalloglySwan & @MiriamBrett ips-journal.eu/topics/environ…

The success of @Brtdakar depends on the inclusion of informal workers, writes Prof Papa Sakho. bit.ly/2MDyniO #OurPublicTransport

Bad news: German coal giant RWE sues the Netherlands for their coal phase-out. According to past statements, RWE could claim up to €2bn in compensation under the climate-killing #EnergyCharterTreaty. More info in this video & thread 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=uZ3r6O…

We are looking for a researcher/organiser to join our staff to work on research and education programmes with the international trade union movement. Location - Worldwide Deadline: 1 March 2021 For further information see here -->gli-manchester.net/job-opportunit… #informalworkers

📣LRU August 24 Day of Action Against Evictions📣 Join us in taking action outside county courts across London on the day that eviction hearings restart. We’ll make it loud & clear: the gov should cancel rent debt + make the eviction ban permanent. RT & share!

Great piece by @oeufling. "This is where the real action is likely to be over the next five years: building power, building alternatives and shaping the debate. Perhaps, if we nurture the roots of change, national politics will eventually catch up" @christinejaneberry/an-argument-for-hope-an-open-letter-to-the-post-corbyn-left-e1e78cb775b8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@christinejane…

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