James Jardine
james-jardine.bsky.social
James Jardine
@james-jardine.bsky.social
Philosopher, dormant socialist, a 'unity of multifarious motivations based upon multifarious presuppositions'
The quote above is from Amnesty’s secretary general, Agnès Callamard, not the authors of the Guardian article itself (though it is cited in it).
November 27, 2025 at 7:42 PM
"The ceasefire risks creating a dangerous illusion that life in Gaza is returning to normal .... But while Israeli authorities and forces have reduced the scale of their attacks and allowed limited amounts of humanitarian aid into Gaza, the world must not be fooled. Israel’s genocide is not over.”
November 27, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Yeah, that's totally fair. I'm naive enough to still have a bit of hope that something more and better might come of it than the limitations of its founders, but let's see. Agree about Greens looking much more promising now!
November 27, 2025 at 1:35 PM
"Newer projects such as Your Party in the UK are seeking to spark similar left-populist insurgencies against the ossified establishments in their countries. But if they don’t build the organisational capacity and internal democracy that we neglected, I don’t see much of a future for them."
November 27, 2025 at 8:03 AM