Simon Kuper

@KuperSimon · Paris · joined 20 Nov 2011

@FT writer. Now increasingly at @simonkuper.bsky.social. Latest books: World Cup Fever, and my memoir of modern Paris, Impossible City

84 857Followers

335Following

14 839Posts total

256.9KViews on collected posts

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Simon Kuper@KuperSimon14 Sep

Just one thing on the law of genocide. There's a widespread false belief (see tweet below) that it has to entail an attempt to kill the *whole* population. It doesn't. Bit below is from me in @FT last year https://t.co/zjqrR4ldE8

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Simon Kuper@KuperSimon14 Sep

@KuperSimon It could if there were an attempt to kill the entire population. That’s so far from the truth re Gaza that all such talk can be laughed at. Day 1 Netanyahu narrowed the terms of response to a war on Hamas (not Gaza as a whole population) and that’s the terms they’ve 15.9K views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Simon Kuper@KuperSimon14 Sep

I am really surprised at this argument. I doubt that a person of your sophistication would use it about any country other than Israel. A "counterattack in a war" can absolutely be a genocide 51.3K views · 468 likes · 42 reposts · 40 replies Open on X →

Simon Kuper@KuperSimon8 Sep

They looked everywhere, but only white people write stuff in France 680 views · 7 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Simon Kuper@KuperSimon8 Sep

Les plus grandes signatures libérales-conservatrices, réunies dans une seule revue. Offre de lancement dès 3,70 €/mois. 68.8K views · 74 likes · 17 reposts · 31 replies Open on X →

Simon Kuper@KuperSimon3 Sep

New Book Alert. Congratulations on publication day to Mark Dunham and Stephen Twigge for The MI5 Archive: Official Secrets. It calls itself "the definitive visual record" of MI5's clandestine work throughout its history. Some stunning documents. Buy here: https://t.co/K1EetArfNE 3K views · 4 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Simon Kuper@KuperSimon27 Aug 2025

@KuperSimon @footballandwar congrats! 699 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Simon Kuper@KuperSimon26 Aug 2025

@KuperSimon When is your pod coming back Simon? 279 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Simon Kuper@KuperSimon26 Aug 2025

@KuperSimon Looking forward to adding it to the collection. Greetings from Mexico. https://t.co/HWTKKw9dE7

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Simon Kuper@KuperSimon26 Aug 2025

Very chuffed to get my hands on a copy of my book World Cup Fever - a story of the tournament told through my own nine World Cups. It's out in English and Dutch in early October, but you can already preorder it, e.g. here https://t.co/hWnRozMV20 https://t.co/BYUDiwG6qb

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6 Beiträge aus den letzten 90 Tagen, verglichen mit der Größenklasse 10K–100K Follower. wird weit gezeigt, aber nur wenige dieser Zuschauer reagieren.

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Reichweite, %17.56%dieses Konto3.50%Median für 10K–100K

Interaktion, %0.60%dieses Konto1.57%Median für 10K–100K

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1.07%

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0.18%8 Sep

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Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.57%.

What the audience does

Likes73.5%973 in total

Reposts10.1%134 in total

Replies8.2%108 in total

Bookmarks8.2%109 in total

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