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markya.bsky.social
Professor of Political Economy at the Munk School at University of Toronto. Father, curmudgeon, left full back in a beer league. Works best when fed Polish and Austrian food.
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Reminder that US imports are only ~13% of the global total and that this isn’t the end of the world unless you’re in the US (or right next door)

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I really hope that nobody complains about APSA being held in Vancouver this year as opposed to somewhere in the US.

submitted 56 days ago • 2 comments

I’ll admit that when my son was six and we made our group chat for the soccer parents, we accidentally added the President of a third division Spanish club but he thought it was very funny

submitted 59 days ago • 0 comments

Nine months from acceptance to proofs. Proofs arrive on Saturday afternoon with a 48h expected turnaround by the authors. Academic publishing is just strange.

submitted 62 days ago • 1 comment

The general policy is what Trump had promised, but why Cubans? Isn’t there the Cuban Adjustment Act and isn’t that Rubio’s base? Every Cuban I know who left is staunchly Republican www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

submitted 62 days ago • 0 comments

Guess what, that was one way to get news in Cuba that wasn’t government propaganda when you couldn’t afford internet

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😁 Polish Foreign Minister on Orbân's idea regarding Ukraine: Interesting to see EU poll on Hungary's EU membership

submitted 75 days ago • 25 comments

Germans tend to be complacent until things get really bad and then turn everything around. Putting a trillion euros into defence and infrastructure feels a bit like when Klinsmann and Löw were appointed in 2004. www.reuters.com/world/europe...

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