Ntina Tzouvala

In a day in which those who perpetrated a genocide and those who were complicit gather to pat themselves on the back as peacemakers, I recommend two books.

My version of this is that Vought, Yarvin etc represent a kind of braindead right-Gramscianism, which leaves out all the interesting subtleties and treats civil society _only_ as a realm of indoctrination, where one ideological master-narrative can readily be substituted for another.

Do not step to menswear guy. He is very good at this.

‘F*ck ICE and Free Palestine’ - Hollywood Star Hannah Einbinder Talks Zionism, Jewish Identity, and Palestinian Liberation In the first episode of this new Zeteo podcast, host Simone Zimmerman dives deep into Israel and Palestine with one of the most outspoken anti-Zionist Jews in Hollywood.

Hannah Einbinder is truly the new global representative of the bisexuals: zeteo.com/p/beyond-isr...

We are in the most embarrassing timeline

practically a requirement for this administration to be a sex pest

say it again:

4 million people work in higher ed, the largest employer in 10 states, second largest employer in 10 more, and in 60 of the 100 biggest cities

ROI for NIH and NSF for local economies is conservatively 4x, often close to 10x

demolishing higher education is economic sabotage

It is my pleasure to announce my most recent publication, “Peremptory Norms and the Right to Self-Determination: The Case of Puerto Rico,” co-authored with my 🇵🇷 colleague, Associate Professor Sigrid Vendrell-Polanco.

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Alongside trade ‘deals’ with the USA that states have no intention (or ability) to adhere to to, we also have domestic legislation that everyone knows is simply unenforceable. The rise of governing through transparent piss-taking is here.

Australia is exporting terrible ideas

Heidegger 101

100% what he was going for

RIP Samuel Beckett, you would have loved this review

I’m sorry, I love this

Remember when dense networks of strategic cross-shareholdings among firms, native to coordinated market economies, went the way of the dodo?

The Rhenish model, Germany, Inc. undone by Anglo institutional investors?

Well, the dodo is back. Say hello to USA, Inc.
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When you first heard me speak against this genocide, you heard my words as betrayal. But they were meant as love | Sarah Schwartz Not speaking would go against everything I was taught to honour: the righteous among the nations – those who refused to be bystanders to injustice

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... Because for me, love is not blind loyalty – to an ideology, a state or even a community. Love is to be whole and honest, not fragmented. It struggles and wrestles. Perhaps it refuses to let go.

Carbon offsets fail to cut global heating due to ‘intractable’ systemic problems, study says Analysis of 25 years of evidence shows most schemes are poor quality and fail to lower emissions

News that shocks no one: Carbon offsets do nothing for climate.

I'm not an economist but seems worrying that the whole US economy is seven companies in a trenchcoat, passing the same $20 up and down

Solar panels or cryoto bubbles? Impossible to tell which one is better

Unfortunately, the choice seems to be between two models of authoritarian capitalism. Fortunately, one might have just cured diabetes while the other claims that wifi ‘opens up the blood/brain barrier’ so the choice is easy

It’s boiling in October because you’re using ChatGPT to write your emails, Janice.

The UK’s recognition of the State of Palestine is meaningless without the proper recognition of international law on the aid flotillas Israel has boarded the Global Sumud flotilla, representing a further escalation of their response to flotillas seeking to deliver aid to Gaza. The

Not only does this create a dangerous precedent that weakens UK sovereign rights upon vessels flying its flag, it also weakens freedom of navigation for all states, particularly those without significant diplomatic or naval power to enforce their own rights criticallegalthinking.com/2025/10/07/t...

I feel that this summarises the situation very well

I have learnt so much and it is also such a model for a better version of the internet, if it hadn’t been captured by corporations

Whenever anarchism — or any idea more radical than the status quo — gets dismissed as unserious, it's worth remembering the current system runs on things like "we put all the money on a scam machine that tells rich dipshits they're god."

The Culpable Liberal, The Latte Legalist and the End of the Settler Siege at Sea It is the early hours of the morning on the 8th September 2025 and I am in Tunis at Sidi Bou Said Port listening to the sounds of stress, solidarity, and

'Whether it’s rebuilding a demolished home, harvesting olives under threat, or simply staying rooted in place, Sumud is how Palestinians turn survival into resistance. It is not just endurance. It is resistance through presence’. criticallegalthinking.com/2025/09/24/t...

Hey, you guys?

Is it a good sign or a bad sign if a federal judge has to remind you (multiple times) that you’re a lawyer and an officer of the court?

Dollar dominance, de-dollarization, and international law Abstract. Recent proposals to seize Russian Central Bank assets expose how little international lawyers have engaged with the intensifying competition over

What does de-dollarisation mean in practice? How does it relate to global law and governance?

My article 'Dollar Dominance, De-Dollarization, and International Law' is now out in JIEL. I present dollar dominance and de-dollarisation as competing legal institutions.

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