Steven Heydemann

@SHeydemann

Janet W. Ketcham 1953 Chair and Professor, ME Studies, Smith College; Senior Nonresident Fellow, Brookings Institution Center for ME Policy.

DC and Northampton, MA
Joined August 2011
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  1. 6 hours ago

    We can hope, no matter how unlikely it is that will be held accountable. Al-Assad’s Nuremberg moment: Page by page, an NGO and its Canadian founder build a case for Syrian war crimes - The Globe and Mail

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    For Sama film poster
    Photo of panel at film screening
    11 people died in air raids today - 3 were children. It’s a mistake to ignore what’s happening in . Thank you for highlighting the horror - MUST SEE FILM extraordinary, brave work …
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    9 hours ago

    Defense funding accounts for almost 60 percent of the U.S. budget. The result is misguided spending, misplaced priorities, and a military that isn’t prepared for twenty-first-century combat. Jessica T. Mathews in ⁦⁩

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  4. 8 hours ago

    Maybe should stop complaining, or go back where he came from. We’re going to send him back in 2020, anyway.

    Trump lashes out at Washington Post over reporting: "Presidential harassment!"
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    10 hours ago

    They want to kill the volunteers because they’re doing the best work to save civilians, they want them to stop helping the civilians because the Russians and Assad want the civilians to suffer... then to give up.

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  6. 11 hours ago

    I would not have expected this! 🙄

    السيسي يمدد حالة الطوارئ في
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    14 hours ago

    I still don’t understand how you can believe this, be chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and not launch impeachment hearings

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    Rep. Jerry Nadler: "The [Mueller] report presents very substantial evidence that the president is guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors." Via Fox
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    14 hours ago

    cab driver: where are you from? me: Syria him: there’s a lot of Syrians here *silence* him: do you live here? me: yes him: are you grateful?

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  9. 12 hours ago

    Trump’s place in history among the spewers of hate, violence, intolerance, is secure.

    In which I draw some parallels. The Weaponization of National Belonging, from Nazi Germany to Trump
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    13 hours ago

    So, it appears that Germans can call others Nazis and "kit" them with Nazi salutes, precisely the sort of comparisons German politicians once used to claim were taboo and never to be made in polite society

    Germans know fascism when they see it. Today the nation's top magazine, Stern, declares a Nazi. Yesterday Chancellor Angela Merkel came to the…
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    20 hours ago

    Thank Anas for your and Assad could not kill them Goodbye great photographer

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    Jul 20

    |ns r being arrested n the streets of & forced 2 sign their deportation papers & sent back against their well, without any further notice, leaving their families behind. Ps: many r wanted 2 the Jihadists in the north = deportation is a death penalty!

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  13. Jul 20

    Saadallah Al-Jabiri: Central Aleppo and Its History Engulfed by Baath – Enab Baladi

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  14. Jul 20

    Syria: Fierce Shelling on 81st Day of Escalation | Asharq AL-awsat

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    Jul 20

    Neither return nor resettlement are real options for Syrian refugees living in Turkey. So, it's essential to find a way to formally employ them.

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    Jul 20

    President Trump’s golf outings have cost U.S. taxpayers about $106,000,000 to date.

    According to the pool report, Trump is starting his day at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, NJ. This is Trump's 207th day at a Trump golf club and 274th day at a Trump…
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  17. Jul 20

    Rising violence against refugees in Istanbul. time to act.

    More reports of Syrians being beaten in by local forces. as part of their forcing Syrians to return to Syria which is still unsafe. This is unacceptable.
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  18. Jul 20

    New HRW job opening in Beirut.

    We are recruiting! This fall I will be transitioning into a new role as the Executive Director of the Crisis & Conflict Division & we are recruiting for a new Beirut based Deputy Director for our MENA Division. Please share with your networks:
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    Jul 20

    If you are an organization collecting information on political violence targeting women or demonstrations featuring women and are interested in partnering with ACLED to help extend coverage of these threats, please reach out to us at: admin@acleddata.com

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    Jul 20

    Join me, filmmakers & Aleppo Dr at NYC premiere of - love letter to Waad & Hamza's baby born in siege - best 2019 doc Syrians telling their own stories. Film/panel noon Sunday

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    This week hits America with a screening at and theatrical release of the award-winning film in New York, San Francisco and LA cinemas.…
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