Charlie explores the political ramifications.

Abigail enlarges on her Tweets.

"The Hugo Award Nominations have just been successfully hijacked by neofascists."

Cat explains.

Andrew's summary.

Re-reading this, it remains the best takedown of the slates.

Deirdre recommends.

Charlie Jane Anders @charliejane reflects.

Mike breaks down the lists.

James Nicoll comments.

Patrick @pnh comments.

Kate comments.

Monica Byrne's The Girl In The Road and Jo Walton's My Real Children - congratulations, @BluejoWalton !!

Unexpected risks of erosion.

The failure of American strategy.

A positive assessment.

From Bosnia to Somaliland, via Nagorno-Karabakh.

Unpicking the definition of a state.

Probably all true. I'm Belgian so I don't care. (Much.)

@gerrylynch: "if elections didn’t change anything, people wouldn’t be shot for demanding them."

Unusually passionate from @CER_London.

Good question.

By James Graham; well put.

No surprise, surely?

Ugh.

Baku bars my friend & ex-colleague @giorgi_gogia.

Latest in a long list.

Kremlin-sponsored AstroTurf!

Thanks to @JKCorden for this.

Hits the mark.