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Olga Nesterova
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Foreign Affairs Journalist | ONEST, Founder

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NOV 10: ACA Showdown, Shutdown Breakthrough, and New Geopolitical Shocks From Asia to the Middle East

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NOV 10: ACA Showdown, Shutdown Breakthrough, and New Geopolitical Shocks From Asia to the Middle East
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Turkish media:

“Turkey’s FM Fidan today at the White House met JD Vance, Rubio, Witkoff and Barrack, discussing Syria, Ukraine and Gaza peace process.

Fidan also dropped in Sharaa - Trump meeting.”

How is any of this normal?
November 11, 2025 at 2:03 AM
I attended a debate at CFR on
military action against Venezuela, where a gentleman from Heritage Fdn attempted to defend the operation. He quoted Fox News and JD Vance. Defeated is not the word for it..

I will organize a watch party once I get the video as you will get physical joy watching this!
November 11, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Thank you for joining me!
November 10, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Why was Erika Kirk at the swearing in ceremony for Gor?
November 10, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Al-Sharaa greeted by a crowd of supporters upon arrival in DC earlier today.
November 10, 2025 at 9:38 PM
This picture would’ve blown anyone’s mind a year ago.
November 10, 2025 at 9:27 PM
There’s no ballroom, but East Room. And golden curtains. Same curtain that hung there during the Biden admin.

See, same curtain.

I took this pic last year, when Biden announced the immigration reform that Trump vetoed.
November 10, 2025 at 9:18 PM
NOV 10: ACA Showdown, Shutdown Breakthrough, and New Geopolitical Shocks From Asia to the Middle East

onest.substack.com/p/nov-10-aca...
NOV 10: ACA Showdown, Shutdown Breakthrough, and New Geopolitical Shocks From Asia to the Middle East
Factual information is our love language.
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November 10, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Russian oil giant Lukoil has declared force majeure at the massive West Qurna-2 oil field in Iraq, one of the world’s largest — Reuters

The decision follows Iraq’s suspension of all payments to the company after the US and EU imposed sanctions on Lukoil at the end of October.
November 10, 2025 at 5:33 PM
This Chinese fishing boat, sailing illegally inside Japan's water, deliberately hit a Japanese Coast Guard vessel, when asked to leave.

No ordinary fishing boat would mess with Coast Guards of other countries inside foreign waters.
November 10, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Republic of China Marine Corps recently conducted amphibious assault exercises involving the Amphibious Armor Battalion, the 66th Marine Brigade, Chung Ho-class tank landing ships, and landing crafts in Zuoying, southwestern Taiwan.
November 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Trump's administration on Monday told the U.S. Supreme Court that it continues to seek a halt of a judge's order requiring it to fully fund food aid for 42 million low-income Americans this month.
November 10, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Thailand suspends Cambodia 'peace deal'
November 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
NYT: Supreme Court Denies Request to Revisit Same-Sex Marriage Decision

Kim Davis, a Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses, had asked the court to reconsider its landmark 2015 opinion.
November 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Warren Buffett will release a valedictory statement today to address “philanthropy, Berkshire and other matters that Berkshire shareholders and others may find to be of interest.” It is his first public address since announcing he would step down as head of Berkshire Hathaway by year’s end.
November 10, 2025 at 2:36 PM
President Trump has issued pardons for Rudy Giuliani, John Eastman, Mark Meadows, Christina Bobb, Boris Epshteyn, and dozens of GOP electors and others tied to efforts to overturn the 2020 election, according to pardon attorney Ed Martin.
November 10, 2025 at 6:46 AM
With 60 votes in favor, it passed.
November 10, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Sanders: Tonight was a very bad night.

youtube.com/shorts/5GAUf...
#Sanders: Tonight was a very bad night.
YouTube video by ONEST
https://youtube.com/shorts/5GAUfnr_XaE?si=IzygtmRiTzK99nNXò
November 10, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Apparently they got the votes

Here are the 8
(Voting still ongoing)
November 10, 2025 at 3:06 AM
WH schedule for Monday - ALL CLOSED PRESS (means no press)

Interestingly, Al-Sharaa was already yesterday in DC, playing basketball with the head of CENTCOM
November 10, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Hassan, Kaine, Durbin, and King YES
November 10, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Booker NO
November 10, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Ossoff NO
November 10, 2025 at 1:56 AM