Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 02/10/2026“Unfortunately, there’s just no money.” 14019
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 30/09/2026In this moment of rising global tensions, how can we build true security? In just 45 seconds (!): Reflections from the gathering of over 100 women peace builders meeting with governments and international organisations at the Peace Palace in The Hague. www.linkedin.com/posts/ben-ph...linkedin.com#securityreimagined | Ben PhillipsIn this moment of rising global tensions, how can we build true security? In just 45 seconds (!): Reflections from the gathering of over 100 women peace builders from across the world meeting with go... 055
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 30/09/2026In this moment of rising global tensions, how can we build true security? In just 45 seconds (!): Reflections from the gathering of over 100 women peace builders meeting with governments and international organisations at the Peace Palace in The Hague. www.linkedin.com/posts/ben-ph...linkedin.com#securityreimagined | Ben PhillipsIn this moment of rising global tensions, how can we build true security? In just 45 seconds (!): Reflections from the gathering of over 100 women peace builders from across the world meeting with go... 055
Reposted by Ben Phillipswomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 22/09/2026'Poppy' c.1852 by Anna Atkins, UK pioneer in botany and photography whose photographs created by cyanotype process were among the first ever to be published in a book #WomensArt 5987191
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Everyone with a phone can search for themselves Rafah on google maps and click satellite view and zoom in… 266
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 27/09/2026This one building here… 022
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Everyone with a phone can search for themselves Rafah on google maps and click satellite view and zoom in… 266
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The loud banging of one country crashing out; the quiet rise of others. 001
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The loud banging of one country crashing out; the quiet rise of others. 001
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 26/09/2026So many pundits will completely ignore this and then, when the same unions call for accountability for the Israeli military, will repeatedly shout at them “wHy wOn’T yOu evEr cRitiCise arAb muSLim coUnTRIes?” 0125
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 26/09/2026So many pundits will completely ignore this and then, when the same unions call for accountability for the Israeli military, will repeatedly shout at them “wHy wOn’T yOu evEr cRitiCise arAb muSLim coUnTRIes?” 0125
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 26/09/2026the awful thing is that this is not even a failure for Milei, but a success 0198
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 26/09/2026the awful thing is that this is not even a failure for Milei, but a success 0198
Reposted by Ben PhillipsHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 26/09/2026They warned us Mamdani would impose Sharia law. Instead, he unleashed the real threat: line dancing in Bryant Park. 1370303786650
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Hate speech doesn’t end with words. 0148
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Multilateralism is not idealism. It is a necessity. Lula, Costa, Ruto and Carney are right. 🔗 www.ft.com/content/d9e6... 141
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Multilateralism is not idealism. It is a necessity. Lula, Costa, Ruto and Carney are right. 🔗 www.ft.com/content/d9e6... 141
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 21/09/2026“I may have spent a load of my life in international conferences, I might have been better persuading people to join local organisations in my own area.” 1134
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 21/09/2026“I may have spent a load of my life in international conferences, I might have been better persuading people to join local organisations in my own area.” 1134
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 20/09/2026The DJ just said shokran habibti and put Arabic music. The crowd complain - by shouting “louder!” ❤️😂 142
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 20/09/2026The DJ just said shokran habibti and put Arabic music. The crowd complain - by shouting “louder!” ❤️😂 142
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Delighted to see the traction for our letter calling for an International Panel on Inequality, that I signed alongside 1500 experts from across the world, including the wonderful Joe Stiglitz and Winnie Byanyima with whom it’s such a privilege to work. www.theguardian.com/inequality/2...theguardian.comGlobal leaders urged to join initiative to fight extreme inequalityMore than 1,500 academics and economists sign letter, calling growing gap between richest and poorest ‘a policy choice that can be reversed’ 01514
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Delighted to see the traction for our letter calling for an International Panel on Inequality, that I signed alongside 1500 experts from across the world, including the wonderful Joe Stiglitz and Winnie Byanyima with whom it’s such a privilege to work. www.theguardian.com/inequality/2...theguardian.comGlobal leaders urged to join initiative to fight extreme inequalityMore than 1,500 academics and economists sign letter, calling growing gap between richest and poorest ‘a policy choice that can be reversed’ 01514
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Brazil’s forests, London kids’ lungs, China’s solar, and global hunger reduction. All in two minutes! Welcome back to the Public Good News. 0198
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Brazil’s forests, London kids’ lungs, China’s solar, and global hunger reduction. All in two minutes! Welcome back to the Public Good News. 0198
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Celebs need to mackle more. 084
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 13/09/2026John Cena is perfect as the ACME corporation’s lawyer in Coyote vs ACME: “The law's completely on our side here, cause we wrote the law.” 082
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 13/09/2026John Cena is perfect as the ACME corporation’s lawyer in Coyote vs ACME: “The law's completely on our side here, cause we wrote the law.” 082
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 10/09/2026The 2015-2030 SDG timeline is concluding. What should come next? My new paper proposes an answer. It’s titled “Naturally together”: globalcooperation.institute/naturally-to... Published by Global Cooperation. Institute. Commissioned by WWF. Welcome your reflections & hopeful about what we can buildglobalcooperation.instituteNaturally together - Global Cooperation InstituteSeptember 2026 032
Reposted by Ben PhillipsChristian Concern for One World @ccowinfo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Looking forward to reading this ... 021
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 10/09/2026The 2015-2030 SDG timeline is concluding. What should come next? My new paper proposes an answer. It’s titled “Naturally together”: globalcooperation.institute/naturally-to... Published by Global Cooperation. Institute. Commissioned by WWF. Welcome your reflections & hopeful about what we can buildglobalcooperation.instituteNaturally together - Global Cooperation InstituteSeptember 2026 032
Reposted by Ben PhillipsRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 08/09/2026New Gallup polling finds that 71% of Americans approve of labor unions and 56 million Americans would join a union tomrorow if they could. We are witnessing a historic rebirth of worker power. If you want a better life for you and your children, join or support a union.epi.orgUnions are extremely popular: 56 million workers would join a union if they couldNew Gallup polling finds that 71% of people in the U.S. approve of unions, continuing the highest period of favorability in over 60 years. This coincides with the greatest number of workers represente... 303115483677
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 07/09/2026The ones who remember … The 70+ were the age group who provided the *least* support to the AFD in their victory in the Saxony-Anhalt state election. 0136
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 07/09/2026The ones who remember … The 70+ were the age group who provided the *least* support to the AFD in their victory in the Saxony-Anhalt state election. 0136
Reposted by Ben PhillipsStephen Hampshire @shampshire.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Loved every page of How Railways Will Fix the Future by @garethdennis.uk , but particularly this. 1224
Reposted by Ben PhillipsGareth Dennis @garethdennis.uk · 05/09/2026Ah thanks for sharing! Yeah, it's a very useful paradox for explaining the need for better storytelling, thanks to @benphillips76.bsky.social! 131
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Farage cheers on his supporters as they physically assault a protestor who dared to challenge his multi-million dollar bribes. 21911
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Farage cheers on his supporters as they physically assault a protestor who dared to challenge his multi-million dollar bribes. 21911
Reposted by Ben PhillipsBen Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The commonly used Mercator map inaccurately shrinks the size of Africa. African countries have just organised a vote at the UN for a shift to an accurate map instead. These was the tally of votes. Can you guess who voted against? 151
Ben Phillips @benphillips76.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The commonly used Mercator map inaccurately shrinks the size of Africa. African countries have just organised a vote at the UN for a shift to an accurate map instead. These was the tally of votes. Can you guess who voted against? 151