Dr Claude Rakisits
@clauderakisits.bsky.social
President, ACT Branch of Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA). Strategic analyst on South Asia, Middle East, Africa and the Indian Ocean. Former senior visiting fellow @AtlanticCouncil and Honorary A/Prof @ANUBellSchool Dept of IR.
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❗New Strategy Speaks❗
At the NATO Public Forum, Luis Simón and Lotje Boswinkel sat down with Australia's Deputy PM Richard Marles to discuss the NATO Summit, the Indo-Pacific, Australian defence and much more!
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At the NATO Public Forum, Luis Simón and Lotje Boswinkel sat down with Australia's Deputy PM Richard Marles to discuss the NATO Summit, the Indo-Pacific, Australian defence and much more!
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June 24, 2025 at 7:55 PM
❗New Strategy Speaks❗
At the NATO Public Forum, Luis Simón and Lotje Boswinkel sat down with Australia's Deputy PM Richard Marles to discuss the NATO Summit, the Indo-Pacific, Australian defence and much more!
Apple🔸 podcasts.apple.com/be/podcast/s...
Spotify🔸 open.spotify.com/episode/4VKL...
At the NATO Public Forum, Luis Simón and Lotje Boswinkel sat down with Australia's Deputy PM Richard Marles to discuss the NATO Summit, the Indo-Pacific, Australian defence and much more!
Apple🔸 podcasts.apple.com/be/podcast/s...
Spotify🔸 open.spotify.com/episode/4VKL...
My 20 minute interview with Hannah Murray of TRE’s Bookshow to discuss my novel, The Green Elevator Cage. Enjoy!
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The TRE Bookshow: TRE’s Hannah Murray catches up with top authors, to discuss their latest releases 16/01/25
Talk Radio Europe · Episode
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January 17, 2025 at 7:54 PM
My 20 minute interview with Hannah Murray of TRE’s Bookshow to discuss my novel, The Green Elevator Cage. Enjoy!
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An excellent YouTube interview w/ @ImranKhanPTI’s sister, Aleem Khan @Aleema_KhanPK, on Australia’s ABC tv station.
If they haven’t yet done so, Australia & other Commonwealth countries must make representations to the Govt of #Pakistan.
@SenatorWong
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If they haven’t yet done so, Australia & other Commonwealth countries must make representations to the Govt of #Pakistan.
@SenatorWong
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Imran Khan’s sister alleges massacre during Pakistan protest, claims brother was tortured |The World
YouTube video by ABC News (Australia)
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December 4, 2024 at 12:45 PM
An excellent YouTube interview w/ @ImranKhanPTI’s sister, Aleem Khan @Aleema_KhanPK, on Australia’s ABC tv station.
If they haven’t yet done so, Australia & other Commonwealth countries must make representations to the Govt of #Pakistan.
@SenatorWong
youtu.be/1mOsEYpTOvo?...
If they haven’t yet done so, Australia & other Commonwealth countries must make representations to the Govt of #Pakistan.
@SenatorWong
youtu.be/1mOsEYpTOvo?...
Great little article—also known by some as a ‘piece’, by @pilitaclark about the use of meaningless words to hide the inability to find the correct word to use!
Muddled writing reflects muddled thinking!
www.ft.com/content/b589...
Muddled writing reflects muddled thinking!
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The battle around ‘around’ and other awful woolly words
The fuzzy meaning space is becoming depressingly overcrowded
www.ft.com
December 2, 2024 at 9:20 AM
Great little article—also known by some as a ‘piece’, by @pilitaclark about the use of meaningless words to hide the inability to find the correct word to use!
Muddled writing reflects muddled thinking!
www.ft.com/content/b589...
Muddled writing reflects muddled thinking!
www.ft.com/content/b589...
November 26, 2024 at 1:36 PM
What is happening in #Pakistan is MASSIVE!
The tsunami of national support for the release of @Imran KhanPTI is quite simply incredible! The military-supported govt of @PmShabazShariff cannot ignore this genuine national popular movement.
The status quo will no longer work!
The tsunami of national support for the release of @Imran KhanPTI is quite simply incredible! The military-supported govt of @PmShabazShariff cannot ignore this genuine national popular movement.
The status quo will no longer work!
November 26, 2024 at 5:53 AM
What is happening in #Pakistan is MASSIVE!
The tsunami of national support for the release of @Imran KhanPTI is quite simply incredible! The military-supported govt of @PmShabazShariff cannot ignore this genuine national popular movement.
The status quo will no longer work!
The tsunami of national support for the release of @Imran KhanPTI is quite simply incredible! The military-supported govt of @PmShabazShariff cannot ignore this genuine national popular movement.
The status quo will no longer work!
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Hy Mare Pakistan 💔💔
November 23, 2024 at 6:51 PM
Hy Mare Pakistan 💔💔
Democracy à la #Pakistan is a violent, rigged affair where the military calls the shots always!
www.dawn.com/news/1874165
Showdown looms as govt vows to resist PTI march
Major motorways in Punjab, KP closed while highways, bridges along GT Road blocked; dozens arrested across Punjab; Imran, Aleema stand firm.
www.dawn.com
November 24, 2024 at 3:35 PM
Democracy à la #Pakistan is a violent, rigged affair where the military calls the shots always!
www.dawn.com/news/1874165
Make sure to listen to the music on the accompanying #Spotify playlist when reading my novel, The Green Elevator Cage. It will hold your hand as you take the journey with Max through time and space.
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Promoted | The Green Elevator Cage
In The Green Elevator Cage, his debut novel, author Claude Rakisits takes readers on a captivating journey that spans five continents and over fifty years—1962-2019, exploring not just the quest for a...
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November 23, 2024 at 9:09 AM
Make sure to listen to the music on the accompanying #Spotify playlist when reading my novel, The Green Elevator Cage. It will hold your hand as you take the journey with Max through time and space.
www.brusselstimes.com/1324054/the-...
www.brusselstimes.com/1324054/the-...
Another horrible and senseless terrorist attack on innocent civilians in #Pakistan’s northwest! For a country (in)effectively run by the military for most of its independent existence, it is one of the most insecure in the world…
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/21/w...
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At Least 38 Killed as Gunmen Ambush Shiite Convoys in Pakistan
The attack was one of the deadliest in months of violence between Sunnis and Shiites in the Kurram region.
www.nytimes.com
November 22, 2024 at 6:57 AM
Another horrible and senseless terrorist attack on innocent civilians in #Pakistan’s northwest! For a country (in)effectively run by the military for most of its independent existence, it is one of the most insecure in the world…
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/21/w...
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/21/w...
Excellent piece by Emile Hokayem @emile-hokayem.bsky.social on the situation in #Syria. #President Bashar-al-Assad, aka the butcher of Syria, is hoping to benefit from today’s turmoil in the Middle-East. But the future may not be so kind to him…
www.ft.com/content/049a...
www.ft.com/content/049a...
Assad is sitting tight as Syria burns
The president sees an opportunity in the great regional rebalancing currently under way
www.ft.com
November 19, 2024 at 9:40 AM
Excellent piece by Emile Hokayem @emile-hokayem.bsky.social on the situation in #Syria. #President Bashar-al-Assad, aka the butcher of Syria, is hoping to benefit from today’s turmoil in the Middle-East. But the future may not be so kind to him…
www.ft.com/content/049a...
www.ft.com/content/049a...
An interview with my daughter to discuss my recently published novel—The Green Elevator Cage. Now available on Amazon in paperback and eBook. Enjoy!
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The link to the Spotify playlist of the music referred to in the novel:
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The link to the Spotify playlist of the music referred to in the novel:
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November 17, 2024 at 9:52 AM
An interview with my daughter to discuss my recently published novel—The Green Elevator Cage. Now available on Amazon in paperback and eBook. Enjoy!
share.icloud.com/photos/034OR...
The link to the Spotify playlist of the music referred to in the novel:
open.spotify.com/playlist/2sb...
share.icloud.com/photos/034OR...
The link to the Spotify playlist of the music referred to in the novel:
open.spotify.com/playlist/2sb...
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Excellent assessment on a move that seemed driven by internal vote marketing rather than seeking for accelerating any deal under ethics values.
Good writing.
Good writing.
My assessment of what the recognition of Palestine by #Ireland, #Spain and #Norway really means…
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Recognising Palestine: Right Call, Wrong Time - Australian Institute of International Affairs
The decision by three European countries to recognise Palestinian statehood doesn’t bring the establishment of an internationally recognised independent state of Palestine any closer. But it does put ...
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November 17, 2024 at 9:34 AM
Excellent assessment on a move that seemed driven by internal vote marketing rather than seeking for accelerating any deal under ethics values.
Good writing.
Good writing.
My interview the Saturday before the US election in which I predict that Trump would win the election.
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November 17, 2024 at 9:41 AM
My interview the Saturday before the US election in which I predict that Trump would win the election.
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Nous sommes désormais plus de 10 millions sur Bluesky, et j’étais n°1 498 934 !
October 4, 2024 at 9:41 AM
Nous sommes désormais plus de 10 millions sur Bluesky, et j’étais n°1 498 934 !
My assessment of what the recognition of Palestine by #Ireland, #Spain and #Norway really means…
www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianou...
www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianou...
Recognising Palestine: Right Call, Wrong Time - Australian Institute of International Affairs
The decision by three European countries to recognise Palestinian statehood doesn’t bring the establishment of an internationally recognised independent state of Palestine any closer. But it does put ...
www.internationalaffairs.org.au
May 30, 2024 at 4:53 AM
My assessment of what the recognition of Palestine by #Ireland, #Spain and #Norway really means…
www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianou...
www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianou...
My latest assessment on the elections in #Pakistan and what we can expect from their fallout on the country and beyond.
www.aspistrategist.org.au/pakistan-mor...
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Pakistan: More instability coming down the road | The Strategist
Pakistan’s elections on 8 February were meant to bring stability to the country after almost two years of turmoil but the fraudulent nature of the polls has deepened political divisions. It will also ...
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February 15, 2024 at 9:49 PM
My latest assessment on the elections in #Pakistan and what we can expect from their fallout on the country and beyond.
www.aspistrategist.org.au/pakistan-mor...
www.aspistrategist.org.au/pakistan-mor...
October 30, 2023 at 12:37 PM