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Professor Johns Hopkins-SAIS, Fr Sr Advisor, State Dept, books: Dispensable Nation, Shia Revival. RT not endorsement

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    10 hours ago

    Chaos in : Hundreds of detainees escape as orders US withdrawal. He made decision in between golf games Saturday & Sunday as 130,000 fled for their lives from 's invasion. My analysis.

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  2. 17 hours ago

    Interesting read on military capabilities

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    Oct 10

    Whatever Rudy Giuliani thought he was doing, the great irony is that he has ended up bloodying the President more seriously than Robert Mueller or James Comey ever did.

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    Oct 10

    It's estimated nearly $600bn has been stolen from Nigeria since it won independence in 1960

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    Oct 10

    Can’t make up the name of this firm, “Fraud Guarantee.”

    SCOOP: Indicted pro-TRUMP Ukraine researcher LEV PARNAS told people he paid RUDY GIULIANI hundreds of thousands of dollars to work for his firm, Fraud Guarantee.…
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  6. Retweeted
    Oct 10

    With US out there will be a new regional war. , , , , will all have to fight it out for turf and control in

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  7. Oct 9

    Heard same said after Mubarak fell and Russia stuck with Assad

    invasion of northern Syria has one bleak message for regional countries: US will abandon allies, Russia won’t.
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    Oct 9

    “I feel like a Kurd today,” former Netanyahu adviser tells . In Israel, Trump's decision to leave the Kurds to fend for themselves against Turkey has many wondering if he might abandon them too.

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  9. Oct 9

    After all the billions in arms sales wouldn't it be a statement of ?

    Bernard Haykel: Trump should Bomb Iran on behalf of MBS
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  10. Oct 9

    Trump had asked for Commitment on no nuclear weapons through Abe and Macron.

    Nuclear science is beneficial but since it’s not been coupled with love for humanity, it led to nuclear disasters. Despite having the ability to develop nukes, we firmly & bravely avoided it, for building & keeping nukes , like using them, is haram.
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  11. Retweeted
    Oct 9

    's gov stance on / - seems to be pushing for diplomatic way out: - Iran understands Ankara has legitimate concerns on its borders with Syria - But military offensive will not resolve the problem/bring security

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    نگرانی‌های در ارتباط با مرزهای مشترکش با را می‌دانیم اما با لشگرکشی به سوریه مشکل حل نمی‌شود.
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    Oct 9

    "Whether you live in Beijing or New York, the time to renegotiate the social contract is approaching." My review essay of three trenchant books by , and . How economists get it so wrong and help to fuel populism.

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  13. Retweeted
    Oct 8

    Iranians in Iran are tweeting with hoping that could ensure that all women who want to watch the Oct. 10th game can attend the stadium. Government has capped the seats for women at 3500. thinks the cap is discriminatory & dangerous.

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    It's not fair!
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  14. Retweeted
    Oct 8

    A bad situation in Northeast Syria is about to get much worse. Sources tell me that US officials have just informed the Syrian Kurds that Turkey is likely to attack on air and ground in next 24 hours. The US will do nothing. Targets are Tal Abyad and Ras al Ayn....

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    Oct 7

    At the moment, the planet is on track to warm more than three degrees Celsius by century's end, which one recent study found would do $551 trillion in damage—more money than currently exists on the planet.

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    Oct 8

    Yesterday was a threat to obliterate the Turkish economy. Today Turkey is a big trading partner.

    So many people conveniently forget that Turkey is a big trading partner of the United States, in fact they make the structural steel frame for our F-35 Fighter Jet. They have also been good to deal with, helping me to save many lives at Idlib Province, and returning, in very.....
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  17. Oct 7

    Trump decision to abandon Kurds does not mean imminent invasion. That depends on what Erdogan agrees to with Russia and Iran. With US no longer a factor in on Kurds they are brokers Turkey now has to deal with.

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    Oct 7

    The U.S. convinced the Kurds to destroy ISIS for us, causing massive Kurd casualties. Then we conned the Kurds into dismantling their defenses, promising to protect them. Now Trump invites the Turks into Syria, green lighting them to wipe out the Kurds. Positively sinister.

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    Oct 7

    US is not just finally giving in to demands on Kurds, it is washing its hands of Syria

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