Clarifying Classic Confusions for IR students

by Steve Saideman

5 April 2019, 1234 EDT

An amazing series of tweets must be re-posted here so that IR profs everywhere can use them for syllabi and for the first day of class. A grateful nation owes Herb Carmen, former naval aviator, a tremendous debt.

Casual vs. Causal pic.twitter.com/3N2ftzChkf
— Herbal (@HerbCarmen) April 5, 2019

Boarder vs. Border pic.twitter.com/8U3OU7pibl
— Herbal (@HerbCarmen) April 5, 2019

Loose vs. Lose pic.twitter.com/qrJ4Z4cJt9
— Herbal (@HerbCarmen) April 5, 2019

And for all profs:

It’s vs Its pic.twitter.com/7jk7lzNk0G
— Herbal (@HerbCarmen) April 5, 2019

Steve Saideman

Steve Saideman is Professor and the Paterson Chair in International Affairs at Carleton University’s Norman Paterson School of International Affairs.

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