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Hotline Damascus
Normandy 44 over the weekend at D-Day +7 — my Germans are building a defensive line southwest of Caen as we fortify east of the river, while the Allies grafually recover from a rough airborne landing on the peninsula
September 30, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Perfect September afternoon for the Salerno 43 short scenario — managed to pin the Allies near the beaches but lost Salerno
September 21, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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“[Suniel] Sharma is the LeBron James of issuing fraudulent flags.”

C4ADS Analyst Alex Kung joined Tradewinds’ Wavelength podcast to unpack the story of Suniel Kumar Sharma — the man at the center of a web of illicit ship registries used to help rogue vessels hide in plain sight.

Listen 👇
Wavelength podcast: Tracking the man linked to a ship registry on an uninhabited island
Plus, in defence of brokers and where the richest fund is putting its shipping money
www.tradewindsnews.com
August 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Someone is using a hidden AI voice to broadcast what sounds like an anti-NVIDIA tirade outside this DC school
August 2, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Fantastic week in Côte d’Ivoire
July 21, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Really incredible sourcing going on at NYT
July 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Belaya Air Base in Russia’s Irkutsk region is on fire after recent Ukrainian drone attacks. All nearby roads have reportedly been sealed off, with only emergency services allowed access.
June 1, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Totally normal and legalizing advertising these days on the other site
March 17, 2025 at 2:01 AM
that feeling of disgust on the other site when you click a gnarly ass racist account promoted in your feed and see the mutuals following
February 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Saturday scoop from me in Kyiv: Senior US diplomats have requested an urgent exemption for Ukraine-related programs from a 90-day freeze on foreign aid and “stop work” orders issued by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, citing national security.
on.ft.com/3PRoUBc
via @financialtimes.com
US officials push to exempt Ukraine from Rubio’s foreign aid freeze
Support for schools, hospitals and economic development in Ukraine at risk from Trump administration’s order
on.ft.com
January 25, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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Trump did a Friday Night Massacre, firing 15 inspectors general, completely ignoring the law that prevents him from doing this, essentially asserting monarchical authority over the government. Total contempt for democracy. Here is how the Times is covering it
January 25, 2025 at 6:45 PM
New fiction just dropped: tracefossilsreview.com/lessons-from...
lessons from last hearing angels
tracefossilsreview.com
November 15, 2023 at 1:07 PM
There’s something sad about high literati culture when they worship the most curmudgeonly voices
November 15, 2023 at 2:20 AM
Logging onto Bluesky like
July 5, 2023 at 11:42 PM
Just finished this banger
July 3, 2023 at 9:27 PM
finally a safe space to post biblically accurate angels
July 2, 2023 at 4:40 AM
Honestly Twitter dying off is probably a net win, no one needs to read David Sacks
July 1, 2023 at 8:11 PM