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#Squirrel philosopher. Disabled. Applied Maths. Curiosity, Compassion, & Nuanced Centrism. Deplatform N4zis. #ethics, #nature, & #rstats. #Autistic. she/her
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New today for War on the Rocks members:
Spoilers and Enforcers: How Can Gaza's Peace Plan Hold? warontherocks.com/ca...
Spoilers and Enforcers: How Can Gaza's Peace Plan Hold? warontherocks.com/ca...
November 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
New today for War on the Rocks members:
Spoilers and Enforcers: How Can Gaza's Peace Plan Hold? warontherocks.com/ca...
Spoilers and Enforcers: How Can Gaza's Peace Plan Hold? warontherocks.com/ca...
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"Canada has also come under fire. Two new sites, albertaseparatist.com and torontojournal.ca, exploit growing debates around Alberta’s independence referendum to inflame polarization."
Kremlin Disinformation Network Deploys 300+ Fake News Sites to Target U.S. and Allies
Kremlin Disinformation Network Deploys 300+ Fake News Sites to Target U.S. and Allies
Kremlin Disinformation Network Deploys 300+ Fake News Sites to Target U.S. and Allies
kyivinsider.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:22 PM
"Canada has also come under fire. Two new sites, albertaseparatist.com and torontojournal.ca, exploit growing debates around Alberta’s independence referendum to inflame polarization."
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Incredible impact from @mattburgess1.bsky.social whose work put a spotlight on Starlink’s use in scam compounds in February.
November 17, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Incredible impact from @mattburgess1.bsky.social whose work put a spotlight on Starlink’s use in scam compounds in February.
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⚡️Explosions heard in Kyiv amid large-scale missile, drone attack on Ukrainian cities.
Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight on Nov. 13-14, targeting various regions of the country.
Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight on Nov. 13-14, targeting various regions of the country.
Explosions heard in Kyiv amid large-scale missile, drone attack on Ukrainian cities
Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight on Nov. 13-14, targeting various regions of the country.
kyivindependent.com
November 13, 2025 at 10:51 PM
⚡️Explosions heard in Kyiv amid large-scale missile, drone attack on Ukrainian cities.
Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight on Nov. 13-14, targeting various regions of the country.
Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight on Nov. 13-14, targeting various regions of the country.
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One of many costs to US murder (sorry, no better word for it) in Caribbean:
"United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes the attacks are illegal."
"United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes the attacks are illegal."
Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break | CNN Politics
The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes ...
edition.cnn.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM
One of many costs to US murder (sorry, no better word for it) in Caribbean:
"United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes the attacks are illegal."
"United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes the attacks are illegal."
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2/ A counterproductive U.S. policy
"For years, the UK, which controls a number of territories in the Caribbean where it bases intelligence assets, has helped the US locate vessels suspected of carrying drugs so that the US Coast Guard could interdict them."
Scoop by @natashabertrand.bsky.social
"For years, the UK, which controls a number of territories in the Caribbean where it bases intelligence assets, has helped the US locate vessels suspected of carrying drugs so that the US Coast Guard could interdict them."
Scoop by @natashabertrand.bsky.social
Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break | CNN Politics
The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes ...
edition.cnn.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:06 PM
2/ A counterproductive U.S. policy
"For years, the UK, which controls a number of territories in the Caribbean where it bases intelligence assets, has helped the US locate vessels suspected of carrying drugs so that the US Coast Guard could interdict them."
Scoop by @natashabertrand.bsky.social
"For years, the UK, which controls a number of territories in the Caribbean where it bases intelligence assets, has helped the US locate vessels suspected of carrying drugs so that the US Coast Guard could interdict them."
Scoop by @natashabertrand.bsky.social
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On Veterans/Armistice Day, re-upping the piece that, out all of my essays for @warontherocks.bsky.social over the years, was perhaps the most meaningful—and enjoyable—to write
warontherocks.com/2018/10/from...
warontherocks.com/2018/10/from...
From the Trenches to Mordor and Back: World War I and British Fantasy Literature
In 1889, two and a half decades before the outbreak of World War I, Mark Twain published a short and whimsical novel entitled A Yankee in King Arthur’s
warontherocks.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:42 PM
On Veterans/Armistice Day, re-upping the piece that, out all of my essays for @warontherocks.bsky.social over the years, was perhaps the most meaningful—and enjoyable—to write
warontherocks.com/2018/10/from...
warontherocks.com/2018/10/from...
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"The commander of US Southern Command, Adm. Alvin Holsey, offered to resign during a tense meeting last month with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ... after he raised questions about the legality of the strikes ... Holsey will leave his post in December, just one year into his tenure."
Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break | CNN Politics
The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes ...
edition.cnn.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:13 PM
"The commander of US Southern Command, Adm. Alvin Holsey, offered to resign during a tense meeting last month with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ... after he raised questions about the legality of the strikes ... Holsey will leave his post in December, just one year into his tenure."
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UK defence ministers have provided updates on the government’s ongoing engagement with the European Union and NATO allies, including discussions on new defence cooperation mechanisms.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=63566
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=63566
Ministers outline UK defence talks with EU and NATO partners
UK defence ministers have provided updates on the government’s ongoing engagement with the European Union and NATO allies, including discussions on new defence cooperation mechanisms.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
November 1, 2025 at 4:01 PM
UK defence ministers have provided updates on the government’s ongoing engagement with the European Union and NATO allies, including discussions on new defence cooperation mechanisms.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=63566
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=63566
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The return of Hamas to Gaza after two years of a brutal and unrestrained counterterrorism offensive reminds us of something very important: kinetic efforts alone do not lead to the destruction of a terrorist group.
www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-reappe...
www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-reappe...
Hamas reappears on Gaza’s streets, and two of three militias that fought it go quiet
For now, the terror group's reappearance is relatively limited, but reports are mounting of it pursuing those who have resisted it. And many Gazans fear a return of terror rule
www.timesofisrael.com
October 13, 2025 at 11:13 AM
The return of Hamas to Gaza after two years of a brutal and unrestrained counterterrorism offensive reminds us of something very important: kinetic efforts alone do not lead to the destruction of a terrorist group.
www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-reappe...
www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-reappe...
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This article by @radiofreetom.bsky.social is a must read for all those wearing the uniform, but as importantly for all those wanting to maintain our Constitutional republic.
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
The Civil-Military Crisis Is Here
The leaders of the U.S. military may soon face a terrible decision.
www.theatlantic.com
October 8, 2025 at 5:10 PM
This article by @radiofreetom.bsky.social is a must read for all those wearing the uniform, but as importantly for all those wanting to maintain our Constitutional republic.
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
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I think that a lot of people are missing the impact of the Israeli strike on Qatar on starting this ceasefire process and are thinking that it was always an option - the previous admin was trying for almost the same plan word-for-word:
Scoop: How an Israeli attack inadvertently launched Trump's Gaza peace plan
Behind the scenes of how Trump's plan came together over three chaotic weeks.
www.axios.com
October 13, 2025 at 10:19 AM
I think that a lot of people are missing the impact of the Israeli strike on Qatar on starting this ceasefire process and are thinking that it was always an option - the previous admin was trying for almost the same plan word-for-word:
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A special #SquirrelAwarenessMonth message this find Ratatoskday morning.
October 11, 2025 at 11:03 AM
A special #SquirrelAwarenessMonth message this find Ratatoskday morning.
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Please enjoy 10 seconds of a fat groundhog enjoying an apple at my sister's house 😊
October 6, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Please enjoy 10 seconds of a fat groundhog enjoying an apple at my sister's house 😊
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What the generals, admirals and their senior enlisted face when they return from Quantico. My latest in @thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/questions-...
www.thebulwark.com/p/questions-...
Questions After Quantico
U.S. military commanders around the world will be working to provide steady leadership after Hegseth’s bravado and Trump’s bluster.
www.thebulwark.com
October 3, 2025 at 12:28 PM
What the generals, admirals and their senior enlisted face when they return from Quantico. My latest in @thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/questions-...
www.thebulwark.com/p/questions-...
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⚡️Update: NATO to expand Baltic Sea mission after Danish drone incursions.
The alliance plans to upgrade its Baltic Sentry mission to include new "intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance platforms and at least one air-defense frigate," according to a NATO statement sent to Reuters.
The alliance plans to upgrade its Baltic Sentry mission to include new "intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance platforms and at least one air-defense frigate," according to a NATO statement sent to Reuters.
Unidentified drones reportedly spotted in Denmark, Lithuania, Finland
The incidents come as Russian drones and military aircraft have increasingly entered NATO airspace, prompting heightened alert and readiness across the alliance.
kyivindependent.com
September 27, 2025 at 11:13 PM
⚡️Update: NATO to expand Baltic Sea mission after Danish drone incursions.
The alliance plans to upgrade its Baltic Sentry mission to include new "intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance platforms and at least one air-defense frigate," according to a NATO statement sent to Reuters.
The alliance plans to upgrade its Baltic Sentry mission to include new "intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance platforms and at least one air-defense frigate," according to a NATO statement sent to Reuters.
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PWEESE
September 25, 2025 at 11:57 PM
PWEESE
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Belgium has requested up to 320 AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder tactical missiles, 258 AIM-9X Block II+ missiles, 50 AIM-9X Block II tactical guidance units, and 30 AIM-9X Block II+ tactical guidance units.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=62368
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=62368
US approves $567m Sidewinder missile sale to Belgium
Belgium has requested up to 320 AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder tactical missiles, 258 AIM-9X Block II+ missiles, 50 AIM-9X Block II tactical guidance units, and 30 AIM-9X Block II+ tactical guidance units.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
September 27, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Belgium has requested up to 320 AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder tactical missiles, 258 AIM-9X Block II+ missiles, 50 AIM-9X Block II tactical guidance units, and 30 AIM-9X Block II+ tactical guidance units.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=62368
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=62368
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Yf you are walkinge arounde and you see i) a squirrel or ii) a crowe or iii) a catte, you muste saye "hey buddy" these are the rules
September 25, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Yf you are walkinge arounde and you see i) a squirrel or ii) a crowe or iii) a catte, you muste saye "hey buddy" these are the rules
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The SecDef wants all service commanders and their senior enlisted advisors to come to Quantico on short notice. It’s difficult to understand why.
My latest in @thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/hegseth-qu...
My latest in @thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/hegseth-qu...
As Our Generals and Admirals Fly Home, Our Adversaries Watch and Wait
Couldn’t Hegseth’s in-person meeting of all flag officers have been a secure conference call?
www.thebulwark.com
September 26, 2025 at 3:20 AM
The SecDef wants all service commanders and their senior enlisted advisors to come to Quantico on short notice. It’s difficult to understand why.
My latest in @thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/hegseth-qu...
My latest in @thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/hegseth-qu...
PWEESE
September 25, 2025 at 11:57 PM
PWEESE
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LATEST | US and Canada scramble fighter jets to intercept Russian military planes off Alaska
Ukraine war latest: US scrambles jets to intercept Russian military planes off Alaska
Russian drones and aircraft have made several incursions into Nato airspace in the past two weeks
www.independent.co.uk
September 25, 2025 at 1:15 PM
LATEST | US and Canada scramble fighter jets to intercept Russian military planes off Alaska
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Nihilism is political.
We infer "political" as "partisan" but that misses the large number of Americans who don't fit into any party. This confusion also makes us incapable of really understanding our adversaries.
We infer "political" as "partisan" but that misses the large number of Americans who don't fit into any party. This confusion also makes us incapable of really understanding our adversaries.
September 25, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Nihilism is political.
We infer "political" as "partisan" but that misses the large number of Americans who don't fit into any party. This confusion also makes us incapable of really understanding our adversaries.
We infer "political" as "partisan" but that misses the large number of Americans who don't fit into any party. This confusion also makes us incapable of really understanding our adversaries.
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September 22, 2025 at 8:45 PM