Andrew Fischer

Andrew Fischer

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Prof at Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, Chair of Development and Change @devandchg.bsky.social, Canuck in Europe. Working on development economics, demography & social policy, Tibet & western China. Wrote Poverty as Ideology (2018) & other stuff.

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BTW I still think I produce much better text than LLMs can, but I do catch myself thinking “couldn’t they have run this past an LLM” when encountering mediocre or incoherent academic prose.

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🌍 Who gets to shape the emerging world order? ASCL researcher Rahmane Idrissa joined The New York Times’ The Opinions to discuss Africa’s place in a changing global order. 🎥 Watch the vodcast or read more via our website: 🔗 buff.ly/JyYTqUl #WorldOrder #GlobalPolitics #Africa

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"The Quiet State: Micro-Surveillance and Normalisation in Tibet" is finally out, open access & available for free here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007.... It's about the new methods of authoritarian rule indicated by mechanisms used to manage Tibetan nuns, and about research methods in closed areas.

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30 September 2026 07:37

Ethiopia’s peace deal is unravelling – what went wrong with the Tigray agreement theconversation.com/ethiopias-pe...

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No one has ever claimed that the goal of patriarchy was to make every man a patriarch--a logical impossibility in any case. The purpose of patriarchy is to enforce male supremacy. This means any man will always be privileged above ALL women, despite the latter being the majority of the population.

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