Barbar Ossa
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Low-res SAR (syntrhetic appature radar) satelite image of Novorossiysk, taken 2025-12-15 15:18Z
The location of the attacked submarine is (A). It's not possible at this reslution to determine damage.
Note that the entrance (B) is closed. This image is after the attack, when the entrance was open
The location of the attacked submarine is (A). It's not possible at this reslution to determine damage.
Note that the entrance (B) is closed. This image is after the attack, when the entrance was open
December 15, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Low-res SAR (syntrhetic appature radar) satelite image of Novorossiysk, taken 2025-12-15 15:18Z
The location of the attacked submarine is (A). It's not possible at this reslution to determine damage.
Note that the entrance (B) is closed. This image is after the attack, when the entrance was open
The location of the attacked submarine is (A). It's not possible at this reslution to determine damage.
Note that the entrance (B) is closed. This image is after the attack, when the entrance was open
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I had fun reading to some Burke Elementary students at the Chicago Public Library today. When the Obama Presidential Center opens next year, we’ll have a new branch of the library for the community to enjoy.
December 10, 2025 at 12:37 AM
I had fun reading to some Burke Elementary students at the Chicago Public Library today. When the Obama Presidential Center opens next year, we’ll have a new branch of the library for the community to enjoy.
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The cooperation will include setting up local satellite production in Germany to create “a self-reliant European defense capability,” the companies said.
Kongsberg, Helsing team up for European satellite-intel constellation
The cooperation will include setting up local satellite production in Germany to create “a self-reliant European defense capability,” the companies said.
www.defensenews.com
December 10, 2025 at 11:41 AM
The cooperation will include setting up local satellite production in Germany to create “a self-reliant European defense capability,” the companies said.
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“Were Canada, Germany, and Japan to acquire nuclear weapons, they would rebalance global military capabilities in favor of a coalition of states committed to the rules-based system,” argue Moritz Graefrath and Mark Raymond.
America’s Allies Should Go Nuclear
Selective proliferation will strengthen the global order, not end it.
fam.ag
November 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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New post on the history of Soviet and Russian hydronuclear tests axesandatoms.substack.com/p/the-questi...
November 8, 2025 at 2:13 PM
New post on the history of Soviet and Russian hydronuclear tests axesandatoms.substack.com/p/the-questi...
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Budgets and pledges mean little if the critical metals needed for modern war aren’t in the right hands.
Tanks, Tech, and Tungsten: The Strategic Mineral Alliance the West Needs - War on the Rocks
What good is a tank if you can’t get the metals to build it? This week's meeting between U.S., Ukrainian, and European leaders showed potential progress
warontherocks.com
August 26, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Budgets and pledges mean little if the critical metals needed for modern war aren’t in the right hands.
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America's largest grid operator has issued a "Maximum Generation Emergency/Load Management Alert" as a heatwave sweeps across the eastern U.S., Monday.
Our story from 2023 on how climate change is making summers hotter, blackouts more common, and what happens if the grid collapses.
Our story from 2023 on how climate change is making summers hotter, blackouts more common, and what happens if the grid collapses.
A Grid Collapse Would Make a Heat Wave Far Deadlier
Climate change is making summers hotter, blackouts more common, and heat-related illness more dangerous. The power system may be resilient—but it still has vulnerabilities.
www.wired.com
June 23, 2025 at 1:29 PM
America's largest grid operator has issued a "Maximum Generation Emergency/Load Management Alert" as a heatwave sweeps across the eastern U.S., Monday.
Our story from 2023 on how climate change is making summers hotter, blackouts more common, and what happens if the grid collapses.
Our story from 2023 on how climate change is making summers hotter, blackouts more common, and what happens if the grid collapses.
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Damage to Iran's Fordow fuel enrichment facility after U.S. strikes is visible in new imagery from Maxar.
June 22, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Damage to Iran's Fordow fuel enrichment facility after U.S. strikes is visible in new imagery from Maxar.
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A remarkable photo likely to be on many front pages around the world tomorrow.
The moment an Iranian ballistic missile struck downtown Tel Aviv.
Credit to the photographer, Tomer Neuberg, providing images to AP.
The moment an Iranian ballistic missile struck downtown Tel Aviv.
Credit to the photographer, Tomer Neuberg, providing images to AP.
June 13, 2025 at 9:22 PM
A remarkable photo likely to be on many front pages around the world tomorrow.
The moment an Iranian ballistic missile struck downtown Tel Aviv.
Credit to the photographer, Tomer Neuberg, providing images to AP.
The moment an Iranian ballistic missile struck downtown Tel Aviv.
Credit to the photographer, Tomer Neuberg, providing images to AP.
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@archive.org sorry to see your services are offline. Any idea, when they will be available again?
June 6, 2025 at 12:14 PM
@archive.org sorry to see your services are offline. Any idea, when they will be available again?
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Im April war eine meiner ersten IFG-Anfragen erfolgreich: Es ging um eine neue Software zum Verhalten von Menschenmassen, welche die Polizei während der EM ausführlich testete. Für @netzpolitik.org habe ich darüber berichtet.
ESCAPE Pro: Polizei will Menschenmassen in Echtzeit analysieren
Bei der Fußball-Europameisterschaft testete die Polizei eine neue Software für Großveranstaltungen, die Bewegungen von Menschenmassen simuliert. In Zukunft möchte sie die Software mit Echtzeit-Daten n...
netzpolitik.org
May 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Im April war eine meiner ersten IFG-Anfragen erfolgreich: Es ging um eine neue Software zum Verhalten von Menschenmassen, welche die Polizei während der EM ausführlich testete. Für @netzpolitik.org habe ich darüber berichtet.
Nato suffers the same issue as vaccines: It is a victim of its own success
May 20, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Nato suffers the same issue as vaccines: It is a victim of its own success
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"Jeder €, der in Busse, Regionalzüge oder Straßenbahnen investiert wird, bringt der deutschen Volkswirtschaft einen Nutzen von 3€ - so das Ergebnis einer Studie. Dieses Geld schaffe Jobs und sorge für Umsätze anderswo."
Wir brauchen dringend eine #Verkehrswende.
www.tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/v...
Wir brauchen dringend eine #Verkehrswende.
www.tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/v...
Studie: ÖPNV leistet wirtschaftlich viel mehr als er kostet
Jeder Euro, der in Busse, Regionalzüge oder Straßenbahnen investiert wird, bringt der deutschen Volkswirtschaft einen Nutzen von drei Euro - so das Ergebnis einer Studie. Dieses Geld schaffe Jobs und ...
www.tagesschau.de
May 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
"Jeder €, der in Busse, Regionalzüge oder Straßenbahnen investiert wird, bringt der deutschen Volkswirtschaft einen Nutzen von 3€ - so das Ergebnis einer Studie. Dieses Geld schaffe Jobs und sorge für Umsätze anderswo."
Wir brauchen dringend eine #Verkehrswende.
www.tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/v...
Wir brauchen dringend eine #Verkehrswende.
www.tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/v...
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Die Wahrheit ist doch:
Wenn es Herr Scholz oder Frau Baerbock anstelle von Herrn März gewesen wäre, hätte das dreckige Scheissblatt die Desinformationskampagne nicht widerlegt sondern weiterverbreitet.
Wenn es Herr Scholz oder Frau Baerbock anstelle von Herrn März gewesen wäre, hätte das dreckige Scheissblatt die Desinformationskampagne nicht widerlegt sondern weiterverbreitet.
May 13, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Die Wahrheit ist doch:
Wenn es Herr Scholz oder Frau Baerbock anstelle von Herrn März gewesen wäre, hätte das dreckige Scheissblatt die Desinformationskampagne nicht widerlegt sondern weiterverbreitet.
Wenn es Herr Scholz oder Frau Baerbock anstelle von Herrn März gewesen wäre, hätte das dreckige Scheissblatt die Desinformationskampagne nicht widerlegt sondern weiterverbreitet.
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»The United States used to have an interest in upholding the international order that it was the main architect of after World War II. Now, the US is choosing to let it disintegrate.«
Revisited my theory of ”world wars” (instead of a World War) as the most likely escalation of Russia’s war in Ukraine.
The Biden administration paved the way for this development and the Trump administration has given green light to rogue powers and groups who are seizing the moment to wreak havoc.
The Biden administration paved the way for this development and the Trump administration has given green light to rogue powers and groups who are seizing the moment to wreak havoc.
The Beginning of an Era of "world wars"
80 years after the end of World War II, we are perhaps not closer to a World War III but rather entering an era of world wars.
open.substack.com
May 12, 2025 at 9:24 AM
»The United States used to have an interest in upholding the international order that it was the main architect of after World War II. Now, the US is choosing to let it disintegrate.«
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Another shot of the SAC next gen fighter nicely showing the all moving wingtips and 2D TVC. Via "Rational314159"/Twitter.
May 12, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Another shot of the SAC next gen fighter nicely showing the all moving wingtips and 2D TVC. Via "Rational314159"/Twitter.
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Burner phones only for EU staff on US trips, Commission says
Burner phones only for EU staff on US trips, Commission says
www.euractiv.com
April 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Burner phones only for EU staff on US trips, Commission says
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Am I the only one reading White House tweets in Bane’s voice in my head?
April 10, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Am I the only one reading White House tweets in Bane’s voice in my head?
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Officials stressed there is no indication of foul play and that the situation is "well understood given the nature of the platform".
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=58119
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=58119
Number of F-35 jets ‘missing’ from hangar at RAF base
Officials stressed there is no indication of foul play and that the situation is "well understood given the nature of the platform".
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
April 1, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Officials stressed there is no indication of foul play and that the situation is "well understood given the nature of the platform".
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=58119
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=58119
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Will the war in Ukraine turn into World War III?
French President Emmanuel Macron pointedly didn't rule it out during a social media appearance today, but rather accused Russia of bringing Europe to the precipice of a new world war.
French President Emmanuel Macron pointedly didn't rule it out during a social media appearance today, but rather accused Russia of bringing Europe to the precipice of a new world war.
Macron says Russia ‘globalized’ Ukraine war after being asked if conflict will turn into WW3
Macron’s comments came during a live appearance on his social media channels.
www.politico.eu
February 20, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Will the war in Ukraine turn into World War III?
French President Emmanuel Macron pointedly didn't rule it out during a social media appearance today, but rather accused Russia of bringing Europe to the precipice of a new world war.
French President Emmanuel Macron pointedly didn't rule it out during a social media appearance today, but rather accused Russia of bringing Europe to the precipice of a new world war.
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Für Pandemie holen wir die Bazooka raus. Aber wenn Krieg droht nicht?
February 20, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Für Pandemie holen wir die Bazooka raus. Aber wenn Krieg droht nicht?
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Me, again with the cheery scenarios. 🫠
(Recorded at #MSC2025, full report here:
www.ardmediathek.de/video/report...
(Recorded at #MSC2025, full report here:
www.ardmediathek.de/video/report...
February 20, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Me, again with the cheery scenarios. 🫠
(Recorded at #MSC2025, full report here:
www.ardmediathek.de/video/report...
(Recorded at #MSC2025, full report here:
www.ardmediathek.de/video/report...