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“the body of one of the dead had been found with his hands tied”

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I miss her so much, but the work is on the rest of us now. @ursulakleguin.com at the 2014 National Book Awards. "I think hard times are coming when we will be wanting the voices of writers who can see alternatives to how we live now." www.youtube.com/watch?v=Et9N...

Co-produced this ep about the intricate dynamics of water governance, the challenges of transboundary negotiations, and the critical importance of cooperation in the #MekongRegion Best team forever with @rajeshbkk.bsky.social 🤣

This #WorldWaterDay, dive into the complexities of transboundary water governance in the #MekongRegion with Dr. Anoulak Kittikhoun, former CEO of the Mekong River Commission and @rajeshbkk.bsky.social from @sei.org in Asia. Tune in to the podcast episode here: is.gd/NXLQc6

What is happening to the people of Gaza can happen to any of us.

On the occasion of #WorldWaterday, now out: Podcast on water governance in the #Mekong www.sei.org/features/pod...

"What Ceasefire? Trump Helps Netanyahu Kill Over 400 Palestinians in Gaza" For Zeteo, @attackerman.bsky.social lays out how the Trump administration backs war against Palestine abroad and repression against supporters of Palestine at home.

Meanwhile over on the other place, rightwing free speech warriors (this guy is a former DeSantis campaign staffer) are calling for me to be denaturalized and deported because they don’t like my political speech. This is what fascism and racism looks like, folks.

Chuck Schumer suggests it is antisemitic to say what Israel is doing in Gaza is a genocide. Yet some of Israel’s own top scholars of genocide and the Holocaust, all of them Jewish - Omer Bartov, Amos Goldberg, Daniel Blatman - say it is a genocide in Gaza. Does Schumer consider them antisemite too?

My podcast ep: #Lithium mining and impacts on indigenous communities. #WomensDay2025 #renewable #Indigenous "Will the world prioritize equitable solutions or repeat historical cycles of exploitation? Will gender equity be a pillar and not an afterthought of climate action?" bit.ly/3DeBxUu

You are remembered. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

the best content for my first post on Bsky!

"In the NYTimes, people in Gaza just “die” — they’re never killed. They’ve been a propaganda mouthpiece for Israel for the longest time. Even intelligent people ... often don’t fully understand what’s going on in Gaza because to them the NYT is the paper of record." hyperallergic.com/973848/nan-g...

Cowritten with Lê My, article in @frontline_india on the #MekongDelta and #climatechange. frontline.thehindu.com/the-nation/a...

"Trump won the crucial blue wall states... by 231,000 votes? So if just 116,000 voters across those three swing states – or 0.7% of the total – had switched from Trump to Harris, it is the vice-president who would have won the electoral college … and the presidency" - me for the Guardian:

On it!

Goodreads is owned by Jeff Bezos. A better alternative is StoryGraph, a Black woman-owned platform. And before y’all start, you can transfer all your Goodreads data to Storygraph so you literally have no excuse.

Starting life in Bluesky today.