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Andrew J. Ross
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@GUHistory PhD Candidate | 20th Century U.S. Science, Technology, & Empire | he/him
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Some shameless self-promotion for my first BlueSky post:

If you are interested the relationship between US state power and science, technology, & the environment, check out my research linked below. If you don’t have access, feel free to DM me.

I’ll update this list as more comes along!
How could current scientific research into the climatic effects of nuclear war reshape US nuclear strategy? And how do institutional interests shape this brewing scientific debate? I wrote all about it in the latest issue of Arms Control Today, check it out! @armscontrolnow.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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People who entered the US legally and have no criminal charges are being held in the Everglades camp, according to records obtained by the Miami Herald. Maybe that’s why the government won’t release the names of those being detained. www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
Exclusive: Hundreds at Alligator Alcatraz have no criminal charges, Miami Herald learns
Descriptions of the Everglades detention center as a place for violent criminals tell only part of the story.
www.miamiherald.com
July 13, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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"Israeli soldiers in Gaza told Haaretz that the army has deliberately fired at Palestinians near aid distribution sites..."

www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
IDF soldiers ordered to shoot deliberately at unarmed Gazans waiting for humanitarian aid
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www.haaretz.com
June 27, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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Video of the international student at Tufts being arrested by "federal authorities" in Massachusetts has been released and it's terrifying.

They're not even uniformed officers. Just secret police thugs in hoodies and masks.

From WCVB: youtu.be/PuFIs7OkzYY
March 26, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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#OtD 23 Nov 1969 Black Panther Fred Hampton spoke at the University of Illinois. Luis Kutner, co-founder of Amnesty International according to the NYT, reported on Hampton afterwards to the FBI. A few days later the FBI had Hampton drugged and killed. stories.workingclasshistory....
November 24, 2024 at 3:13 AM
Where this article, and many like it, have gone wrong is that they compare the *share* of voters in dark blue parts of the country between 2020 and 2024. Looking at the *total number* of voters in dark blue regions tells a very different story. 🧵
For our latest cover story, Simon van Zuylen-Wood reports on how Donald Trump’s rising popularity in New York City (and everywhere else) exposed a Democratic Party deep in denial: trib.al/G8I0r8D
November 23, 2024 at 5:19 AM
Some shameless self-promotion for my first BlueSky post:

If you are interested the relationship between US state power and science, technology, & the environment, check out my research linked below. If you don’t have access, feel free to DM me.

I’ll update this list as more comes along!
November 21, 2024 at 10:18 PM