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Working on the nexuses between human rights, social media, peacebuilding and migration at Columbia University
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For U.S. Jews, D.C. museum killings deepen resolve — and fear www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...

Veterans recoil at Trump plan to end Afghans’ deportation protection www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

Depressing prognosis shows the extremist AFD running even with the Christian Democrats

Is this corruption or just garden variety political thuggery?https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/fema-hurricane-season-no-plan-39042ee6?st=WPnyzw&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

Courts rejects Trump administration request to revoke some migrants’ protected status thehill.com/regulation/c...

Donnie Two Dolls delivers. Donald Trump’s ‘Marie Antoinette moment’: call for national sacrifice… archive.is/W4xe1

Too much Modelo

Anti-trans posts pass muster under Meta’s new hate-speech rules www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

Democracy in America - The Washington Post www.washingtonpost.com/politics/dem...

Harvard to Award Trump Honorary Doctorate for Making its Approval Rating Soar open.substack.com/pub/borowitz...

JUICYJAM: How Thai Authorities Use Online Doxxing to Suppress Dissent - The Citizen Lab citizenlab.ca/2025/04/how-...

For those of us who think about teach conflict resolution at a graduate level, this is but one of many transformations that we have to consider.

State Terror snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror

NASA Rescues Children Stranded For 9 Months At Space Camp

For whatever reason ICE doesn't have a Bluesky account. So I thought I'd drop this in here. Note the Free Speech crowd has now put the good folks at ICE in charge of stopping, detaining and deporting "Ideas".

ASD has arrived.

ELECTION RESULT: A team of city council members in Rolla, Missouri, have been pushing anti-LGTB policies, including a ban on drag shows and book censorship. Voters just ousted all three of these city councilors who were running for reelection, backing candidates backed by a local LGBT group.

NEW: The Trump administration swiftly cancelled dozens of international student visas Friday at Stanford and University of California campuses, including UCLA, UC Berkeley and UC San Diego. One UC San Diego student was taken into custody at the border for deportation: www.latimes.com/california/s...

CNN understood the assignment. And the feature image is a chef 💋!

Trueism: Presidents don't have a lot of impact on the economy. Fine Print: Because most don't do totally insane things.

Trump's self-congratulation reminds me of another premature claim. knowyourmeme.com/memes/missio...

Tufts University petitions a federal judge to release student Rümeysa Öztürk, who was grabbed off the street by immigration officials. The move is some of the strongest public pushback by a school against the Trump administration's arrests of foreign students.

The Situation: About Those Disappearing Students www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...

Trump's tariffs mean big opportunities for corruption www.slowboring.com/p/trumps-tar...

Princeton has announced that it is considering selling approximately $320 million of taxable bonds. The bonds are a way for the University to raise short-term funds. The major credit-rating agencies rate University bonds AAA, the highest level of creditworthiness.

Congratulations, boss, you've done it: You're bigger than covid.

A concrete and reasonable ask. But who they should turn them over to? Who do we trust?

US academic groups sue White House over planned deportations of pro-Gaza students

The Mozilla Foundation says 30 companies should block web scrapers from ShadowDragon, an ICE contractor. 🔗 www.404media.co/mozilla-foun...

Trump Claims He Can Overrule Constitution With Executive Order Because Of Little-Known ‘No One Will Stop Me’ Loophole theonion.com/trump-c...