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Nigel Farage's claims that the West allegedly provoked the Russian invasion of Ukraine are not coming out of nowhere, and the context behind this picture from a few years ago helps understand his claims. Left: Farage, right: Nadia Borodi (Sass). 1/10

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We had a veritable embarrassment of riches of superb nominees for APSA J. D . Greenstone Politics &History book Prize. In addition to honouring the winners, prize committee members T. Lankina, Prerna Singh Jonathan Obert also acknowledge outstanding books we shortlisted:

⚡Ukraine to receive nearly $8 billion in direct budget support from US by November, ambassador says. kyivindependent.com/us-funds-by-oc…

⚡️ President Zelenskyy and the First Lady have visited the Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital. The hospital was attacked by Russian forces on July 8. 💬 "We will definitely restore everything and prove that life is stronger than its enemy," Zelenskyy wrote.

High time to push Orbán out of Schengen !

Robinson has received over 2 million £ in donations and sponsorships, mostly from foreign sources tied to the Kremlin and Israel. In 2019, Tommy had asked fellow activist Andrew Edge about bank accounts in Russia, allegedly wanting to hide his money. 8/23

And as is tradition, Robinson also has strong links to Russia (thanks to Ross Burley for a great thread on this, give them a follow!). Tommy travelled to Moscow and St. Petersburg in 2020. His trip was publicized by Edvard Chesnokov, a deputy editor of Komsomolskaya Pravda. 9/23

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My dad is the nominee of Green Group at the European Parliament for #SakharovPrize! His work on criticising fosil fuel industry, including #BP and #Totalenergy and also Azerbaijan's using EU oil and gas deal to help #Russia to avoid sanctions will be highlights for upcoming

A great honour to meet General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, our new Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK. Lots of important things to work on, but starting with the confiscation of frozen Russian assets for the defence of Ukraine. Other than long range missiles, this is the most important thing

📚 Join us for the book launch of Stephanie Baker’s ‘Punishing Putin’ (Bloomberg), with a fantastic panel on the financial war on Russia featuring Misha Glenny Tomila Lankina and Mary Kaldor 📆 7th November at 6 pm 📍Alumni Theatre, LSE Register 👇🏻 lse.ac.uk/ideas/projects…

The GMJC is pleased to co-host a panel with Global Witness in Parliament, highlighting the case of Azerbaijani political prisoner Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu, and issues of academic freedom and corruption as Azerbaijan hosts COP29. #FreeGubad

Today Bayram #experienceazerbaijan #Cop29 addressed the UK House of Commons to demand Azerbaijan to free her father Dr. Gubad. MP Joe Powell MP, Sir William Browder KCMG of the Global Magnitsky Campaign, Tomila Lankina of LSE & Mai Rosner from Global Witness also intervened to call for his immediate release. PM

Very thankful to MP Joe Powell Joe Powell MP , Sir William Browder Sir William Browder KCMG, Mai Rosner Mai Rosner and Dr. Tomila Lankina Tomila Lankina for advocating my father, LSE professor Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu's freedom and talking about #Azerbaijan government money laundering scheme's in

The GMJC sent a letter to the President of COP29 Mukhtar Babayev to call for the immediate release of political prisoner Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu. Academics from around the world rallied together to demand Dr. Ibadoghlu's freedom. #FreeGubad COP29 Azerbaijan Ekologiya və Təbii Sərvətlər Nazirliyi

The letter was signed by 157 academics and scholars spanning over 100 institutions from 28 countries. Here is a map showcasing the global reach of this letter, urging the release of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu #FreeGubad COP29 Azerbaijan

Dr. Ibadoghlu's son, Ibad bayramov #FreeGubad posted the letter in person at the Azerbaijani Embassy in London Embassy of Azerbaijan - London, making a bold statement that the world is watching. #FreeGubad

The GMJC is proud to support Zhala, Ibad, and Emin on their mission to free their father. You can read more about the letter here: euobserver.com/eu-and-the-wor…

"With the windows all boarded up, it became a grim reminder of how close my students are to the trauma of death every day." LSE's Tomila Lankina reflects on her time at the Kyiv School of Economics and the power of education to build a better future. blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/202…