“I decided to drill down more on a core component of the #biolabs fake news.” What's fascinating about this is the clear overlap between pro-Russian propaganda and genuine Chinese officials amplifying it.”

“How the meme of a Ukrainian granny with a gun hides a far right secret OR the fog of war is murky, beware of the far right OR, the fight for multi-racial democracy at home and abroad.”

“To help parents, family and care-givers navigate the overwhelming task of responding to children's fears and worries, Ane Lemche, a psychologist and child counsellor at Save the Children, has shared five tips on how to speak to children about war.”

Covering racial discrimination, surging food prices, supply chain disruption, energy market dynamics, and geopolitical alignment.

“On Ukraine, humanitarian sponsorship scheme announcement and the Bill.” (via Jenny Regan at IMIX)

Comprehensive guidance on how to respond to and undermine Putin’s disinformation efforts. 

Quick tips on how best to handle comms around the growing refugee crisis and the racist response we are seeing to it.

“A major culprit of the ‘cost of living’ crisis is hiding in plain sight: an extractive economy that redistributes wealth upwards”.

Once more a crisis risks undermining public support for urgent action on climate change and its associated threats. As we wait for Ukraine specific guidance, it’s worth revisiting this advice.

Worth watching this blow-by-blow run-through of the reactionary playbook by Julia H-B.

“Are Ukrainians more deserving of sympathy than Afghans and Iraqis?” Revealing the nakedly racist commentary in western mainstream media.

Worth a careful read of this anti-woke speech to the climate-denying US think tank The Heritage Foundation.