Dr Mila G PhD
@drmamaphd.bsky.social
Working mom with a Doctorate in horticulture supply chains. Living in the land of honey and milk, from the land of "hombres malos". Interested in international politics, with a hint of caudillismo. #elsalvador #australia
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Dr Mila G PhD
@drmamaphd.bsky.social
· Nov 23
I would like an starter pack on Voices from the Global South. But not sure if we have enough diversity here yet? Any compañeros/amigos/concerned citizen from the south? #argentina #elsalvador #colombia #chile
August 24, 2025 at 5:29 AM
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May 3, 2025 at 12:01 PM
May 3, 2025 at 10:45 AM
They are done and don't know it yet. Democracy as the US knew it is gone. Sadly it is never coming back - unless they fight for it.
JUST IN: Deputy Assistant to the President and "Counterterrorism Czar" Sebastian Gorka says anyone advocating for due process for Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be viewed as "aiding and abetting a terrorist" and be federally charged. (h/t Philip Germain)
April 17, 2025 at 11:54 AM
They are done and don't know it yet. Democracy as the US knew it is gone. Sadly it is never coming back - unless they fight for it.
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This happened under Biden's watch. Bukele was applauded by all as he was destroying democracy in one of the poorest countries in the America's - all in the name of law and order. Most didn't care because they were poor brown young man. #elsalvador
April 16, 2025 at 11:28 PM
This happened under Biden's watch. Bukele was applauded by all as he was destroying democracy in one of the poorest countries in the America's - all in the name of law and order. Most didn't care because they were poor brown young man. #elsalvador
Finally it happened. Tiny El Salvador helped destroy the mighty US. Good bye to their beloved constitution and rights. Saludes a los dictadores. Te lo dije chele. #bukele #elsalvador
April 15, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Finally it happened. Tiny El Salvador helped destroy the mighty US. Good bye to their beloved constitution and rights. Saludes a los dictadores. Te lo dije chele. #bukele #elsalvador
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We crossed the ethical line when supporting the coolest dictator in the world in the name of their crypto gods ... salvadorans lives also matter.
March 28, 2025 at 1:36 AM
We crossed the ethical line when supporting the coolest dictator in the world in the name of their crypto gods ... salvadorans lives also matter.
El Auschwitz-Birkenau moderno está en #ElSalvador. Entendido entre compadres dictadores - con una población o dormida o temerosa.
March 19, 2025 at 7:14 PM
El Auschwitz-Birkenau moderno está en #ElSalvador. Entendido entre compadres dictadores - con una población o dormida o temerosa.
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On Wednesday the Bukele-controlled legislature changed the Salvadoran Constitution to allow for express constitutional changes in a nearly single-party state, marking a definitive end to the era of checks and balances instituted in the thralls of the Salvadoran civil war. elfaro.net/en/202501/el...
With a Stroke of the Pen, Bukele Rewrites Constitution to Allow Changes at Will
<p>On Wednesday the Bukele-controlled legislature changed the Salvadoran Constitution to allow for express constitutional changes in a nearly single-party state. A week earlier, the Inter-American Cou...
elfaro.net
January 30, 2025 at 7:18 PM
On Wednesday the Bukele-controlled legislature changed the Salvadoran Constitution to allow for express constitutional changes in a nearly single-party state, marking a definitive end to the era of checks and balances instituted in the thralls of the Salvadoran civil war. elfaro.net/en/202501/el...
Ok, but still illegal
Court Rules Against El Salvador in Abortion Rights Case — The IACHR found El Salvador violated a woman's rights in a high-stakes abortion case from 2013.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/20/el-salvador-abortion-death-ruling
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/20/el-salvador-abortion-death-ruling
December 20, 2024 at 11:27 PM
Ok, but still illegal
Deal with the devil ...
IMF announces deal with El Salvador for $1.4b loan. Fund’s reservations over Bitcoin resolved by making accepting Bitcoin voluntary. Tough austerity, budget cuts to come. Vague promises about ES’s lack of budget transparency and on money laundering.
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with El Salvador on an Extended Fund Facility Arrangement
IMF staff and the El Salvadoran authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on a new arrangement under the IMF’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for about US</head>.4 billion to support the governme...
www.imf.org
December 18, 2024 at 10:49 PM
Deal with the devil ...
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It’s being reported tonight that Reform’s Treasurer Nick Candy is planning to visit America to meet Elon Musk after reports he could donate £100m to the party. The meeting could apparently come within days.
We need to make BlueSky the biggest social media platform on the planet
We need to make BlueSky the biggest social media platform on the planet
December 14, 2024 at 9:14 PM
It’s being reported tonight that Reform’s Treasurer Nick Candy is planning to visit America to meet Elon Musk after reports he could donate £100m to the party. The meeting could apparently come within days.
We need to make BlueSky the biggest social media platform on the planet
We need to make BlueSky the biggest social media platform on the planet
The Global South has known this for a very long time ... welcome to the club.
"The idea that the US university is a place of critical thinking, social justice, liberal arts, and making the world a better place is as false as the day is long."
— #AJOpinion by @donaldearlcollins.bsky.social ⤵️
— #AJOpinion by @donaldearlcollins.bsky.social ⤵️
With words they try to jail us: US universities are not citadels of freedom
Today, the American university – just like the American nation-state – is once again at peak repression.
aje.io
December 13, 2024 at 9:25 PM
The Global South has known this for a very long time ... welcome to the club.
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Jewish Labor MP Josh Burns has alleged Peter Dutton personally intervened to stop a senior member of the Coalition reading out his statement following the terror attack on a Melbourne synagogue.
Jewish Labor MP accuses Dutton of blocking show of unity at synagogue
Jewish Labor MP Josh Burns has alleged Peter Dutton personally intervened to stop a senior member of the Coalition reading out his statement following the terror attack on a Melbourne synagogue.
www.abc.net.au
December 9, 2024 at 10:01 PM
Jewish Labor MP Josh Burns has alleged Peter Dutton personally intervened to stop a senior member of the Coalition reading out his statement following the terror attack on a Melbourne synagogue.
Siempre un pelo en la sopa. Syria liberated from the liberators that just liberate them from the former liberators. #Syria
President Biden announced on Sunday that U.S. military forces had conducted airstrikes in Syria to keep the Islamic State from reasserting itself in the aftermath of the fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s government.
Biden Says U.S. Conducted Airstrikes Against Islamic State Targets in Syria
President Biden hailed the fall of President Bashar al-Assad as a “fundamental act of justice” but warned of “a moment of risk and uncertainty.”
www.nytimes.com
December 8, 2024 at 10:09 PM
Siempre un pelo en la sopa. Syria liberated from the liberators that just liberate them from the former liberators. #Syria
Recordemos.
Let us honor the Four Church Women martyred in El Salvador on this date in 1980 by remembering the poor people of El Salvador for whom they lived and died.
Sr. Maura Clark, MM
Sr. Ita Ford, MM
Sr. Dorothy Kazel, OSU
Ms. Jean Donovan
¡Presente!
Sr. Maura Clark, MM
Sr. Ita Ford, MM
Sr. Dorothy Kazel, OSU
Ms. Jean Donovan
¡Presente!
December 8, 2024 at 10:47 AM
Recordemos.
So glad I was in bluesky to hear about this moment. Best wishes for the Syrian people. Hope spring is coming and not winter. #syria
He’s gone. Syria is free!
December 8, 2024 at 2:59 AM
So glad I was in bluesky to hear about this moment. Best wishes for the Syrian people. Hope spring is coming and not winter. #syria
People are funny 👇
“They’re eating the frogs. They’re eating the snails.”
December 8, 2024 at 1:21 AM
People are funny 👇