That is very dangerous. It is the biggest threat to the future of mankind.”

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…the Russians, who have played him like a fiddle.”

- John Foreman, a former U.K. defense attaché to Moscow and Kyiv

Israel controls all aspects of humanitarian access, whether outside or within Gaza.”

“Today, more children died, their bodies emaciated by hunger. The flawed distribution system (GHF) is not designed to address the humanitarian crisis. It’s serving military & political objectives. It’s cruel as it takes more lives than it saves lives.

..:sufficient amounts of aid reaching Palestinians, and have also led to death and injuries multiple times.

“Airdrops are the most expensive & inefficient way to deliver aid. It is a distraction to the inaction,” Philippe Lazzarini, the Commissioner-General of UNRWA, said in a social media post.

The court’s justification for rejection is the exact opposite of what they’re accomplishing 🤣 they say they’re rejecting discrimination but they’re actively enabling it

…drew the United States into war from Central America to Siberia. It remains potent. As long as Americans believe their country has vital interest everywhere on earth, they’ll be led by people who believe the same.

-Stephen Kinzer in The Brothers (2013)

US exports to China also created 931,000 American jobs in 2022. China-US trade relations are shaped by natural endowments and market demand - basic economic realities. The so-called reciprocal tariffs are nothing more than an expensive political performance that reality will eventually correct.

“Not only will this adversely affect the quality of those who join and stay, it will empower misogynistic men to treat women who do stay like they did in the ’80s and ’90s when the rules said they were not equal.”

...discouraging young women, and young men like me back in the day, from being part of an organization that does not see women as equal to men,” he told me.

Another retired rear admiral who served in multiple senior roles in the Pentagon predicted that the Trump administration’s actions will have a damaging effect on the armed services. “I think these actions and the accompanying rhetoric will have the effect of...