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Robin Wilson

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Expert adviser to the Council of Europe on intercultural integration; foodie and footballer

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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 13h
The UK public favours rejoining the EU over any other option. If Labour can morph from an introverted, centrist party to a European social-democratic one it can defeat the far right, with a message that common threats such as climate change need common solutions: www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...
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Half of UK wants to rejoin EU and backing it could drive up Labour vote, megapoll finds
Exclusive: Findings will bolster those in No 10 who want to negotiate on re-entry but some senior figures remain wary
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 13h
One might have thought global heating would simply mean more droughts and desertification. But warmer seas can evaporate more water and a warmer atmosphere can hold more water vapour--so when the downpour comes a vast volume falls in unprecedented floods: www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...
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Bangkok at breaking point as floods turn streets into stagnant lakes
With 40 dead and a disaster declared across all 50 city districts, experts warn extreme flooding will only worsen across south-east Asia
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Putin's secret plan to create a humanitarian crisis this winter in Ukraine, to try to break resistance to his aggression: www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/w...
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Russia Is Planning Its Most Powerful Blow Yet to Try to Freeze Ukraine (Gift Article)
Ukraine showed European partners what it said were intercepted Russian plans to cut off major cities from power, heat and water this winter.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Once more the @ec.europa.eu is backing capital rather than European citizens with its 'omnibus' package of deregulation for #pesticides, despite their toxic threat to human health, especially that of children: euobserver.com/240266/europ...
euobserver.com
Europe’s children will inherit public-health crisis from new EU pesticide approvals
By extending pesticide approvals and keeping hazardous products on the market, Brussels is bending to Big Pharma and causing a food-system and public-health burden for decades to come.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
While it's not clear whether #climate catastrophe or unregulated #AI poses a greater existential threat to humanity, amid international anomie, let's not forget the crazed neo-Stalinist ('[T]hey started it', 'We are not threatening anyone') in the Kremlin: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Putin warns West that Russia is ready to use every weapon to protect Kaliningrad
The Russian leader insists Moscow is "not threatening anyone" and is merely responding to statements by Western leaders.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
In my PhD published ten years on from the Belfast agreement--spun as 'historic' by Tony Blair's UK government--I warned that the deal had entrenched sectarian politics in Northern Ireland, rather than fostering reconciliation. I rest my case: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Drumcree dispute: NI Secretary says 'no agreement' reached
Sir Chris Bryant spoke of his disappointment that the parties failed to reach agreement after talks at Hillsborough Castle.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
I just signed a petition to stop Big Oil killing cleaner flights. Planes can already fly on cleaner fuel made from waste, and the EU has a law to make it happen. But the oil giants like BP and Shell are lobbying to kill it. Add your name now: action.wemove.eu/sign/2026-09...
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Keep Big Oil out of our skies
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
As the presidential election looms, the French left is divided among vying male egos but the biggest threat that Le Pen and the far right will win stems from Melenchon, who pitches himself as a radical but (like her) is a 'useful idiot' for Putin, as this details: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Jean-Luc Mélenchon will win young French voters – until they realise the size of his Russia blind spot | Alexander Hurst
La France Insoumise gives voice to the left-behind, and progressives approve. But many recoil from a leftwing leader whose foreign policy is stuck in 1985, says Guardian Europe columnist Alexander Hur...
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
'Brexit' was a post-imperial spasm, Britain's right-wing corporate press having turned decades of EU membership into xenophobia (while Ireland used its opportunity to become post-nationalist and prosperous). Back in, the UK must not be a 'free-market' brake again: www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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No 10 gathering evidence on public support for UK rejoining EU
Senior Downing Street officials reach out to thinktanks and pollsters as they look to test backing for reversing Brexit
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
As ever with this @ec.europa.eu, when there is a struggle between NGOs and fossil-fuel behemoths, capital (aka 'the markets') is the winner and the ever-more-rapidly deteriorating global ecosystem the loser: euobserver.com/240539/us-ci...
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US civil society groups call on EU not to delay methane rules
As Brussels moves to delay its methane rules, nearly 100 US civil society groups are urging EU governments not to cave to oil and gas lobbyists and the White House.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Amid the moral panic in Europe about 'illegal migrants', which began on the far right, worth recalling that official Europe appreciates the benefits of people movement embodied in the free movement of citizens. It just draws the line at black & brown people who aren't: euobserver.com/240570/the-e...
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The EU’s ‘return regulation’ makes your home fair game for police — and Belgium is racing to use it
The EU's return regulation is being formally adopted on Thursday, setting a new precedent for police raids. The Belgians are pressing ahead with their own national version, putting civil liberties of ...
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Never fails to amaze how socially misanthropic the tech bros are. Instead of ensuring #AI models are constrained by universal norms, such as human rights and the rule of law, they look to religious leaders relying on millennial-old texts of no authority for guidance: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/u...
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Is Claude Conscious? Inside Anthropic’s Quest to Instill Morality Into Its A.I. Models (Gift Article)
In a series of private meetings, the company consulted religious scholars to help instill morality into its A.I. models — and make the case that Claude could be conscious.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Protestant bigots & sectarian 'republicans' in Northern Ireland feared/hoped the Belfast agreement would bring Irish unity. Yet opinion remained 2-1 against until the 'Brexit' vote the bigots endorsed & the 'republicans' ignored--but pro-EU cosmopolitans rejected: www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
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Irish unity tracker: the poll of polls
What do polls say about NI’s view on whether there should be Irish unification? Is there enough support to trigger a Border poll?
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The cheating by @mancity.com stemmed from the 'privatisation' of the old Division One as the Premier League, no longer democratically controlled by the Football Association. The Bundesliga's majority fan ownership and accountability to the DFB remains the model: www.theguardian.com/football/202...
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Sham City: verdict on financial breaches is damning and punishment must be severe | Jonathan Wilson
How can Manchester City be trusted under these owners after they were found to have devised £900m of ‘sham’ contracts?
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I have just signed this petition. It's an issue I care about. Will you sign it too? action.wemove.eu/sign/2026-09...
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EU: Protect us from another financial crisis, don’t deregulate banks!
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
'[F]or all the talk of reconciliation in Northern Ireland, there has been precious little of it in reality.' www.irishtimes.com/politics/202... The region still labours under governance arrangements based on mutual sectarian vetoes rather than impartial public authority promoting civic allegiance.
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Stormont staggers on, but this is a dangerous moment for Northern Ireland
Going by the language in the chamber, things could hardly be worse, but there seems little appetite to bring down power-sharing
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
As in every sectarian manifestation in Northern Ireland, ethnic Protestants (aka 'unionists') insist on the rule of law while ethnic Catholics (aka 'nationalists') claim their human rights--neither recognising that both are universal norms all should embrace: www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
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Tensions rise as Orange Order members vow to continue with march blocked by police
Talks expected on Monday after Sinn Féin leaders join those on streets opposing decision to allow unionist parade for first time since 1998
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The 'historic' Belfast agreement was more mundanely described by an SDLP politician involved in its negotiation among the sectarian protagonists as 'an agreement to disagree'. They still don't agree and the post-agreement institutions look set once more for collapse www.irishnews.com/news/norther...
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Michelle O’Neill says Drumcree dispute ‘brings into question how this whole peace process works’
Some in crowd blocking Garvaghy Road shout ‘bring Stormont down’
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
As the world has careened towards climate catastrophe, the fossil-fuelled UAE has been able to buy up a globally pre-eminent football club to sportswash its appalling autocracy and misogyny. Far, far too many blind eyes were turned to this--as with Qatar's PSG: www.theguardian.com/football/202...
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How drawn-out saga of Manchester City’s alleged cheating came to this
Club’s ruthless approach was always at odds with their public image and this inglorious story has further to run
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Amid unregulated 'social media' slop, the BBC, mandated to impartiality, faces a 'doom spiral' of job cuts & loss of support from licence fee payers. The UK government must legislate to replace the regressive fee with enlarged, hypothecated funding from taxation: www.theguardian.com/media/2026/s...
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BBC ‘risks entering inescapable doom spiral’ as further cuts hit TV and radio
Warning from union comes as corporation cuts local specialist correspondent roles as part of plan to save £500m
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Brilliant from @casmudde.bsky.social as usual, on how the emergence of the new liberal left is as interesting as the re-emergence of the old far right--and that young women are key to this: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Look again – there’s more to Germany’s election trends than far-right success | Cas Mudde
Defeatist narratives abound. Yet Germany’s latest elections suggest voter dissatisfaction is benefiting the left as well as the right, says the political scientist Cas Mudde
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The four top European football leagues have issued a stinging statement about FIFA's governance of the sport--and Infantino's uno duce, una voce direction of the organisation: www.nytimes.com/athletic/762... #FIFA
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Premier League, Bundesliga, La Liga, Serie A call for FIFA reform: ‘Not fit for purpose’ (Gift Article)
The joint statement references the scrapped FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposals and Folarin Balogun's suspended red card ban.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Most people in the Republic of Ireland want the island to be united. They just don't want anything to change: www.irishtimes.com/politics/202... Progressives need to make clear that unification is not assimilation--or the 'peace walls' across the north dividing neighbourhoods will not change either.
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Small minority prepared to consider new flag to make Irish unity acceptable to unionists
Irish Times/Ipsos B&A also asked about attitudes to immigration, with a small majority of voters seeing it, on balance, as a positive
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
A shocking effect of 'Brexit' has been how the British left has just absorbed it. This piece about 'Burnhamism', based on many policy wonks around him, does not once mention Europe, what Britain should learn from mainland progressives or rejoining the EU: www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
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Labour’s last chance? The people shaping Andy Burnham’s grand plans for Britain
The long read: The new prime minister has declared he wants to end 40 years of neoliberalism. But is he really prepared to be that radical?
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Burnham, like Starmer, promises 'growth' for the UK without rejoining the EU. Yet NI provides the counterfactual, remaining in the single market, with 12.7% growth since the last quarter (Q4, 2019) before 'Brexit' took effect; meantime UK GDP grew by just half, 6.3%: www.nisra.gov.uk/system/files...
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Progressives win via a hegemonic project cementing a 'historical bloc' of the working & professional classes. Social democrats instead chasing the 'median voter' have lost many of the 1st to the left and the 2nd to the greens. Mayors in NY & (soon) Berlin show the way: euobserver.com/239304/eu-40...
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EU 40% development aid cut would be ‘drastic betrayal’ of values, says top MEP
The EU's 'Global Europe' development budget is looking vulnerable as the 'frugal' countries and other blocs push for cuts to the 2028-34 EU budget.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
It beggars belief that in 'a world at risk' (Beck) rich EU member states should be mimicking Trump by savaging development aid nationally and EU-wide. The long-term consequences will of course be not just more uncounted deaths but more refugees fetching up in Europe: euobserver.com/239304/eu-40...
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EU 40% development aid cut would be ‘drastic betrayal’ of values, says top MEP
The EU's 'Global Europe' development budget is looking vulnerable as the 'frugal' countries and other blocs push for cuts to the 2028-34 EU budget.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
EU inaction on the atrocities by Israeli forces & settlers in Gaza, the west bank & Lebanon is rationalised by purported concern about #antiSemitism. Yet precisely those most opposed to dehumanisation of Jews should be those most opposed to dehumanisation of others: euobserver.com/239181/no-is...
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No Israeli bonds on sale in EU for now, in de facto €2.2bn sanction
Neither Ireland nor Luxembourg have been authorising sales of Israeli bonds since the start of September, potentially costing Israel €2.2bn a year, as shock over Gaza and West Bank grows.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Pursuing the 'dangerous obsession' (Krugman) of 'competitiveness'--as with conservatives and populists stronger capital seeks to free itself from democratic regulation (aka 'simplification')--the @ec.europa.eu environmental 'omnibus' reverses the precautionary principle: www.etui.org/news/unpacki...
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Just because climate-related deaths are largely invisible doesn't mean they are not happening: nearly a quarter of a million have died already due to the current, super #ElNino and a similar number will die by February next year: www.newscientist.com/article/2590...
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El Niño heat could kill half a million people by February | New Scientist
Higher temperatures around the world due to the record-breaking El Niño will lead to an estimated 450,000 extra deaths by February unless swift action is taken, warn researchers
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Very moving account by the daughter of a victim of Northern Ireland's sectarian conflict--of a life scarred, as for thousands of others (whether killed by paramilitaries or police/army), and the consolation, finally, of official acknowledgement of the truth: www.irishnews.com/news/norther...
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‘I moved into a space of serenity and light, all anger taken away’ - daughter of IRA victim Rory O’Kelly on reading the report of his murder
The first report of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery was released on Wednesday
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The whole world can see that the only way for Northern Ireland to put behind its chronic sectarian division is integrated education--but that is what the far-right education minister is determined to stop: www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/the-min...
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‘The minister wants to derail the integrated education project, and he’s on the way to achieving that’
President of teaching union NASUWT hits out at stalling of sector
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The climate catastrophe has revealed the same terrifying fact as the pandemic: global public understanding of science--of the earth's ecosystem boundaries and the urgency of returning within them--is too low to spur the essential political and policy solutions. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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‘Planetary boundaries’ necessary for flourishing of life have been massively breached, scientists warn
New report shows key indicators of Earth’s health are ‘outside the safe operating space’ as climate disaster looms
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Trump's support continues to crater--in 2 reliable polls taken in the past week, his disapproval rating was > twice his approval--with a successful impeachment potentially looming should the Democrats win a majority in the Senate as well as the House in the midterms: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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President Trump’s Approval Rating: Latest Polls (Free Access)
Track the latest approval rating and polls on Americans’ approval of President Trump.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
We know already from opinion data that young women are standing out as more left-orientated than others surveyed. Berlin's election showed that translating into a political outcome: www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/linke...
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Wahlen in Deutschland: Was, wenn Frauen nicht mehr gegen ihre Interessen wählen?
Die Linke wird weiblicher, rechte Parteien männlicher. Dafür gibt es Gründe – deren Potenzial womöglich noch gar nicht ausgeschöpft ist.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
The @wfp.org estimates that this #ElNino, exacerbated by and in turn exacerbating global heating, will push 50 million people into acute hunger. The 1997-8 'super' El Nino, already surpassed, caused a $5.7 trillion loss of economic output: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
theguardian.com
‘Jaw-dropping’ El Niño bursts through temperature record months before peak
‘Godzilla-level’ phenomenon is supercharging the climate crisis and will have a huge impact on communities across the world
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Turns out Trump's adviser on #AI, determined to block any effort to stop it careening towards catastrophe, is a product of apartheid South Africa (like Musk) who compares the experts' concerns to other 'media-generated panics' such as 'Russiagate' and Covid-19: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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‘An out-of-touch Silicon Valley radical’: meet Trump’s AI whisperer pushing for limited regulation
David Sacks convinced Trump against any restrictions on AI – putting the White House out of step with its own party
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
It's as ever risible that American populists in particular endorse unqualified freedom of speech ... except when they don't like what it says: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/21/b...
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CNN, MS NOW and Politico to Sue Trump Administration Over White House Access (Gift Article)
In a joint statement, CNN, MS NOW and Politico argued that President Trump’s decision to bar them from the White House grounds violates their First Amendment rights.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
'The IRA campaign wasn’t worth the loss of a single life, never mind nearly 4,000 ... The IRA gained nothing from this war. Any changes came about as a result of [the] civil rights [movement] and changes in employment and equality law'--IRA veteran: www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/norther...
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IRA sniper ‘Blue’ Kelly speaks from the grave in final interview to declare: ‘The Brits won’
Final interview of famous Provo who got arms from Gaddafi tent is revealed as republicans bury IRA gunman
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
The nearest thing to art populists like is kitsch, matching their childish narcissism. The rest is something they don't understand and can't control--so they mangle or destroy it in the most philistine way imaginable: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/u...
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How President Trump Broke the Kennedy Center
Internal emails and documents demonstrate the political capture of the institution, including how officials once pursued a plan to unload much of the art collection.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
With his compromised 'useful idiot' in the Oval Office, Putin is apparently becoming even more brazen about his execution campaign against dissidents abroad, extending that from Europe to the US: www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...
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‘The rules have changed’: has Russia begun to order assassinations on US soil?
Exiled dissidents and an unsealed indictment suggest Kremlin may have abandoned longstanding taboo on attacks on its rival’s territory
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
A referendum on Irish unification in the north will only succeed if liberal cosmopolitans are persuaded, not if it becomes a sectarian headcount--the worst possible basis for ending the late-19th-century religious polarisation on the island which led to partition: www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2026...
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Pat Leahy: Any Celtic crusade against the imperialists in London would be very unwise
Remember, flags and anthems and all that is the easy stuff
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Another excellent report by @sallyhayd.bsky.social on the killing, disabling and traumatisation of countless children in Lebanon, as in Gaza, by dehumanised Israeli forces: www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...
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Lebanon’s lost children: ‘It is the grimmest side of this conflict'
The effects of Israeli attacks on Lebanese children over the last six months have been devastating - and will endure
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
The far-right 'greenlash' could not have come at a worse time, as action to arrest the #climate catastrophe becomes ever more urgent. All the parties that are children of the European enlightenment must unite against the 'know nothings' led by the US under Trump: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Burning forests, emptying rivers, €180bn in damage: Europe’s politicians face reckoning after ‘summer of truth’
Amid record-shattering heatwaves and popular demand for climate action, why are politicians often timid or in denial?
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Given how Netanyahu's far-right government has alienated global opinion by its forces' brutality in Gaza, it behoves Israelis to listen to the message of this documentary--the sources themselves military, since journalists can't get in--not shoot the messenger: www.theguardian.com/film/2026/se...
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From ovations in Venice to death threats in Israel: the extreme responses to NAZA documentary
As Gaza documentary wins cinematic acclaim, its directors face vitriol in Israel amid a febrile election campaign
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
If the circular economy is to take hold in Europe--and a future 'beyond growth' depends on it--then the tacit knowledge of workers must be fully tapped: www.socialeurope.eu/europes-circ...
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Europe’s Circular Economy Act Will Fail Without Workers at Its Heart
Two union leaders warn that waste, repair and recycling jobs risk becoming Europe’s next low-pay, high-hazard market.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Many hoped that by dealing with war crimes through impartial international tribunals the former Yugoslavia might reach some kind of reconciliation. But ethnonationalist narratives--of 'our' heroes and 'their' villains--discounting the rule of law have prevailed: balkaninsight.com/2026/09/16/k...
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Kosovo Slams 'Unjust' Conviction of Hashim Thaci; Serbian Minister Applauds
Top politicians in Kosovo said the Hague judgment finding ex-President Thaci and three other Kosovo Liberation Army ex-leaders guilty of war crimes was unjust – but a Serbian minister said it proved t...
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
At some point, the Council of Europe, which expelled Russia in 2022, will have to face the fact that its largest remaining member, under Islamist autocracy, rejects the organisation's foundational goal of promoting universal norms, insisting instead on 'family values' www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/w...
nytimes.com
Turkey Begins Broad Crackdown on L.G.B.T.Q. Community (Gift Article)
The government has called the campaign an effort to protect families. Rights organizations have accused the authorities of criminalizing L.G.B.T.Q. people and of seeking to thwart political activism.
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Trump is such a 'useful idiot' for Putin that he has no qualms about extending his efforts to assassinate Russian dissidents abroad from Europe to the US: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/u...
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U.S. Charges Five Men in Russia-Backed Assassination Plots (Gift Article)
The defendants, three of whom were members of the Russian intelligence services, tried to recruit people for surveillance and murder for hire in the United States and other countries, prosecutors said...
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Robin Wilson @robinwilson250.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
It hasn't occurred to any of the tech bros that #AI systems are bound to act in amoral, ungoverned ways if these are not coded to be constrained by universal norms, humans are no longer in control and overarching democratic regulation and social steering are absent: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/t...
nytimes.com
OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of ‘Concerning' A.I. Behavior (Gift Article)
The artificial intelligence company also released a framework for reporting when its systems go wrong.
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