Simon Kuper

Given his stellar record this is hugely reassuring

Republicans against Trump @RpsAgainstTrump

Peter Navarro: “Dow 50,000. I guarantee that and I guarantee no recession” 🤡 https://t.co/78lWj0ECsH

MIT advises international students and scholars against travelling abroad, for fear they won't be able to get back in - see this letter from provost Cynthia Barnhart. How long can US universities hang onto the best international talent? https://t.co/JA5lYNTQgp

RT @United24media: 🕯️ Tymofii, a 3-year-old boy who was injured during the Russian cluster warhead missile attack on Khryvyi Rih on Friday,…

RT @KuperSimon: How far will Trump's assault on US universities go? Will it trigger a significant brain drain? Can other countries replace…

How far will Trump's assault on US universities go? Will it trigger a significant brain drain? Can other countries replace the best-resourced university system in global history? And does even he know yet just how authoritarian he wants to be? Me @FT https://t.co/j56OxNHm4j

RT @FTMag: Simon Kuper on France’s plan to lead ‘the little west’ https://t.co/RrT6sAyPP7

Thanks Paul - very kind

Paul Hayward @_PaulHayward

Paris has always been my favourite city. But it always felt....unknowable. Until I read this brilliant book by @KuperSimon, which explains everything. https://t.co/srpl2mLR14

RT @pressfreedom: Israel is responsible for nearly 70% of journalist killings across the globe in 2024. A total of 85 killings marks the hi…

I've just noticed this: more than half the British kids now applying to the most competitive UK university courses are now BAME - Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic. Fascinating. Huge implications for future UK elite. From Oxford Uni newspaper Cherwell https://t.co/8qLIF0KiCB https://t.co/Q50gwtkxaA

RT @MkBlyth: Coming May 6th 2025 Everything you wanted to know about inflation but were afraid to ask...It's now a real thing and you can…

People need to hold 2 separate views in their head at the same time: 1. Conviction of Le Pen for embezzlement is right and just 2. It might help far right because it reinforces idea that 'elite is out to get us', even if here that idea is false. Point 2 doesn't contradict point 1

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A community-focussed bookstore-cum-bakery in the old city of Damascus - the oldest capital city in the world? A dream that's close to coming true, done by good people, with your help. Support the launch here, and/or attend the fundraiser in London, April 8 https://t.co/ODBK4wojUu