Ergun Babahan
@ebabahan.bsky.social
Journalist, 1988 John Knight Fellow at Stanford University
Right-Wing Republicans in Congress Attack Mamdani With Islamophobic Comments www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/u...
Right-Wing Republicans in Congress Attack Mamdani With Islamophobic Comments
www.nytimes.com
June 27, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Right-Wing Republicans in Congress Attack Mamdani With Islamophobic Comments www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/u...
US President Donald Trump is expected to present Iran with a “last chance” offer, US and European officials told The Jerusaem Post on Monday.
June 16, 2025 at 6:38 PM
US President Donald Trump is expected to present Iran with a “last chance” offer, US and European officials told The Jerusaem Post on Monday.
The U.S. notified several of its allies in private on Thursday that Israeli strikes were imminent and made clear it was not involved, one of the sources said.
June 13, 2025 at 12:52 AM
The U.S. notified several of its allies in private on Thursday that Israeli strikes were imminent and made clear it was not involved, one of the sources said.
Inside a City Swept by Roving Gunmen, Deadly Grudges and Fear www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/w...
Inside a City Swept by Roving Gunmen, Deadly Grudges and Fear
A sectarian-fueled killing spree exposed how fragile peace is in Syria, where the government’s control is limited and tension runs deep after nearly 14 years of civil war.
www.nytimes.com
April 20, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Inside a City Swept by Roving Gunmen, Deadly Grudges and Fear www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/w...
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"Denmark has children’s story writer Hans Christian Andersen. The US has children’s story writer JD Vance. American children are about twice as likely as Danish children to die before the age of five"
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Vance’s posturing in Greenland was not just morally wrong. It was strategically disastrous | Timothy Snyder
Thanks to Trump’s administration, the US could soon have to fight wars to get things that, just a few weeks ago, were there for the asking, says professor Timothy Snyder of Yale University
www.theguardian.com
April 5, 2025 at 8:15 AM
"Denmark has children’s story writer Hans Christian Andersen. The US has children’s story writer JD Vance. American children are about twice as likely as Danish children to die before the age of five"
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Bükemediğin burnu sıkacaksın!
Portekiz atasözü
Portekiz atasözü
April 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Bükemediğin burnu sıkacaksın!
Portekiz atasözü
Portekiz atasözü
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In today’s world, the US is a revolutionary power, while supposedly communist China is a status quo power. Read FT columnist Martin Wolf’s take on how this shift will unsettle the global order: www.ft.com/content/80ab...
April 2, 2025 at 12:31 PM
In today’s world, the US is a revolutionary power, while supposedly communist China is a status quo power. Read FT columnist Martin Wolf’s take on how this shift will unsettle the global order: www.ft.com/content/80ab...
The Right Loves the Roman Empire for All the Wrong Reasons www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/o...
Opinion | The Roman Empire Loved by Elon Musk and Steve Bannon Never Existed
Donald Trump’s coterie are obsessed with ancient Rome — and its collapse. But their interpretation of Roman history is based on common misconceptions.
www.nytimes.com
April 2, 2025 at 11:41 AM
The Right Loves the Roman Empire for All the Wrong Reasons www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/o...
DEM, Kobane’de 7 sivilin ölümüyle sonuçlanan SİHA saldırısının Erdoğan’ın bilgisi olmadan gerçekleşeceğini düşünecek kadar saf değildir herhalde
March 17, 2025 at 1:48 PM
DEM, Kobane’de 7 sivilin ölümüyle sonuçlanan SİHA saldırısının Erdoğan’ın bilgisi olmadan gerçekleşeceğini düşünecek kadar saf değildir herhalde
Gırgır yaptım gerçek oldu, TÜSİAD yönetimine soruşturma açılmış
February 14, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Gırgır yaptım gerçek oldu, TÜSİAD yönetimine soruşturma açılmış
Rusya’nın Ukrayna’da işgal ettiği toprakların sahibi olması Tayvan’ı büyük bir tehdit altına sokacağı gibi, Kuzey Kıbrıs’ın Türkiye tarafından ilhakına da yol açacaktır. Dünya sisteminde vahşi Batı dönemi açılıyor
February 14, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Rusya’nın Ukrayna’da işgal ettiği toprakların sahibi olması Tayvan’ı büyük bir tehdit altına sokacağı gibi, Kuzey Kıbrıs’ın Türkiye tarafından ilhakına da yol açacaktır. Dünya sisteminde vahşi Batı dönemi açılıyor
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Emmanuel Macron has told the FT that Trump's return to the White House is the jolt Europe needs to 'muscle up' and secure its own future.
Read @roulak.bsky.social's exclusive interview with the French president here: www.ft.com/content/1ee4...
Read @roulak.bsky.social's exclusive interview with the French president here: www.ft.com/content/1ee4...
February 14, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Emmanuel Macron has told the FT that Trump's return to the White House is the jolt Europe needs to 'muscle up' and secure its own future.
Read @roulak.bsky.social's exclusive interview with the French president here: www.ft.com/content/1ee4...
Read @roulak.bsky.social's exclusive interview with the French president here: www.ft.com/content/1ee4...
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NEW: My office is hearing that DOGE is now at the IRS. That means Musk's henchmen are in a position to dig through a trove of data about every taxpayer in America. And if your refund is delayed, they could very well be the reason.
February 13, 2025 at 7:01 PM
NEW: My office is hearing that DOGE is now at the IRS. That means Musk's henchmen are in a position to dig through a trove of data about every taxpayer in America. And if your refund is delayed, they could very well be the reason.
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Republican Senators just voted to confirm RFK Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services - a man that believes Black Americans should receive a different vaccine schedule than White Americans. www.huffpost.com/entry/rfk-jr...
RFK Jr.'s Stunning Claim About Black People And Vaccines Sparks Concern From Medical Experts
Experts weigh in on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s controversial take and what they want everyone to know.
www.huffpost.com
February 13, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Republican Senators just voted to confirm RFK Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services - a man that believes Black Americans should receive a different vaccine schedule than White Americans. www.huffpost.com/entry/rfk-jr...
Fenerbahçe, Real Madrid’le mi oynuyor ne! Yarım saattir sürekli baskı yiyiyor
February 13, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Fenerbahçe, Real Madrid’le mi oynuyor ne! Yarım saattir sürekli baskı yiyiyor
Cemil Bayık, Abdullah Öcalan’ın kendilerine bir mektup gönderdiğini açıkladı. İmralı’dan Kandil’e mektup göndermek serbest ama DEM’den belediye başkanı seçilmek suç
February 13, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Cemil Bayık, Abdullah Öcalan’ın kendilerine bir mektup gönderdiğini açıkladı. İmralı’dan Kandil’e mektup göndermek serbest ama DEM’den belediye başkanı seçilmek suç
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🧵"So this is how liberty dies..."
Trump’s first 3 weeks have been a relentless flood of actions. It's incredibly hard to keep up.
I’ve gone through 69 actions & mapped out the pattern - showing how they fall within 5 broad domains consistent with authoritarian states 1/9
Trump’s first 3 weeks have been a relentless flood of actions. It's incredibly hard to keep up.
I’ve gone through 69 actions & mapped out the pattern - showing how they fall within 5 broad domains consistent with authoritarian states 1/9
February 13, 2025 at 11:38 AM
🧵"So this is how liberty dies..."
Trump’s first 3 weeks have been a relentless flood of actions. It's incredibly hard to keep up.
I’ve gone through 69 actions & mapped out the pattern - showing how they fall within 5 broad domains consistent with authoritarian states 1/9
Trump’s first 3 weeks have been a relentless flood of actions. It's incredibly hard to keep up.
I’ve gone through 69 actions & mapped out the pattern - showing how they fall within 5 broad domains consistent with authoritarian states 1/9
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House Republicans have released their budget plan, and in order to pay for massive tax cuts for the wealthy, they are planning to slash funding for Medicaid and food stamps.
House GOP Reveals Plan to Devastate Medicaid and Food Stamp Programs
House Republicans have a released a budget plan that would take a wrecking ball to the welfare programs used by millions of Americans.
newrepublic.com
February 13, 2025 at 2:21 PM
House Republicans have released their budget plan, and in order to pay for massive tax cuts for the wealthy, they are planning to slash funding for Medicaid and food stamps.
Yurttaşlar birbiriyle konuşamaz hale geldiğinde ve birbirini politik rakip değil de düşman olarak gördüğünde demokrasi savunmasız kalır. (Noah Harari- Nexus; sayfa 346)
February 13, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Yurttaşlar birbiriyle konuşamaz hale geldiğinde ve birbirini politik rakip değil de düşman olarak gördüğünde demokrasi savunmasız kalır. (Noah Harari- Nexus; sayfa 346)
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Alibaba says it will be Apple’s AI partner in China
https://www.ft.com/content/bb3a6f4b-4047-41e3-adc0-49860a1cc751
https://www.ft.com/content/bb3a6f4b-4047-41e3-adc0-49860a1cc751
Alibaba says it will be Apple’s AI partner in China
Ecommerce group’s advances in artificial intelligence have boosted its shares more than 40% this year
www.ft.com
February 13, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Alibaba says it will be Apple’s AI partner in China
https://www.ft.com/content/bb3a6f4b-4047-41e3-adc0-49860a1cc751
https://www.ft.com/content/bb3a6f4b-4047-41e3-adc0-49860a1cc751
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Thyssenkrupp warns US tariffs could prompt flood of cheap Chinese steel to Europe
https://www.ft.com/content/055a5773-7568-44c6-9ab0-2256c2f69e38
https://www.ft.com/content/055a5773-7568-44c6-9ab0-2256c2f69e38
Thyssenkrupp warns US tariffs could prompt flood of cheap Chinese steel to Europe
Finance chief’s caution comes as company revises cash flow guidance upwards
www.ft.com
February 13, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Thyssenkrupp warns US tariffs could prompt flood of cheap Chinese steel to Europe
https://www.ft.com/content/055a5773-7568-44c6-9ab0-2256c2f69e38
https://www.ft.com/content/055a5773-7568-44c6-9ab0-2256c2f69e38
Kendrick Lamar’ın Süper Kupa devre arasındaki muhteşem şovunu izlemediyseniz, mutlaka bulup izleyin
February 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Kendrick Lamar’ın Süper Kupa devre arasındaki muhteşem şovunu izlemediyseniz, mutlaka bulup izleyin
Betrayed: How Trump’s Tariff Threats Tore the U.S.-Canada Bond www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/w...
How Trump’s Tariff Threats Tore the U.S.-Canada Bond
Patriotic sentiment is bursting in Canada after President Trump’s threat to apply hefty tariffs and even annex the country. The damage to the two nations’ relationship could be lasting.
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Betrayed: How Trump’s Tariff Threats Tore the U.S.-Canada Bond www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/w...