@melkaylan.bsky.social
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Our @robertmcutler.bsky.social looks at how Turkey's strengthened ties with Europe are reshaping geopolitical dynamics, offering Central Asia new pathways to diversify alliances and enhance global influence timesca.com/what-does-tu... #Turkey #Europe #Geopolitics #CentralAsia #GeopoliticalTrends
What Does Turkey's "Return" to Europe Mean for Central Asia? - The Times Of Central Asia
Turkey’s ties with Europe are undergoing a reinvigoration. This phenomenon is foregrounded by recent high-level diplomatic engagements and burgeoning military
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April 2, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Our @robertmcutler.bsky.social looks at how Turkey's strengthened ties with Europe are reshaping geopolitical dynamics, offering Central Asia new pathways to diversify alliances and enhance global influence timesca.com/what-does-tu... #Turkey #Europe #Geopolitics #CentralAsia #GeopoliticalTrends
Musk invading the Treasury is basically Jan 6 on repeat
February 2, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Musk invading the Treasury is basically Jan 6 on repeat
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www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/u.... This is what it means to seize state power.
Elon Musk’s Team Now Has Access to Treasury’s Payments System
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Mr. Musk’s representatives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency a powerful tool to monitor and potentially limit government spending.
www.nytimes.com
February 2, 2025 at 12:19 PM
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/u.... This is what it means to seize state power.
Im surprised there’s no Jan 6-style counter-march on the Treasury to oust Musk?
February 2, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Im surprised there’s no Jan 6-style counter-march on the Treasury to oust Musk?
State chaos precedes state capture
February 2, 2025 at 8:23 PM
State chaos precedes state capture
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Countdown is on for our fabulous Music & Comedy festival in Barbados! www.allstarsfestival.org
February 2, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Countdown is on for our fabulous Music & Comedy festival in Barbados! www.allstarsfestival.org
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This is a hostile takeover of the federal government by a private citizen of unlimited means with no restrictions and no transparency. Welcome to the Deep State www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...
Exclusive: Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say
Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees, according to two agency officials.
www.reuters.com
January 31, 2025 at 8:43 PM
This is a hostile takeover of the federal government by a private citizen of unlimited means with no restrictions and no transparency. Welcome to the Deep State www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...
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Unintended consequences.
January 31, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Unintended consequences.
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From Apple Books: "What if the scariest political thriller you ever read were a true story? Unger...constructs his narrative like an expert thriller. This perversion of justice will chill you, especially because it still resonates today." books.apple.com/us/book/den-...
Den of Spies
Politics & Current Events · 2024
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November 25, 2024 at 1:29 PM
From Apple Books: "What if the scariest political thriller you ever read were a true story? Unger...constructs his narrative like an expert thriller. This perversion of justice will chill you, especially because it still resonates today." books.apple.com/us/book/den-...
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Many commentators say that vigilante groups are never the answer. But they clearly don't know about the masked Ecuadorian trio named “Acción Ortográfica Quito,” who roam the streets at night with a singular purpose: to correct all the spelling and grammar mistakes they find in graffiti.
November 15, 2024 at 12:56 PM
Many commentators say that vigilante groups are never the answer. But they clearly don't know about the masked Ecuadorian trio named “Acción Ortográfica Quito,” who roam the streets at night with a singular purpose: to correct all the spelling and grammar mistakes they find in graffiti.
Nina is rarely wrong
This piece by Nina Burleigh is the must-read of the day:
newrepublic.com/article/1883...
newrepublic.com/article/1883...
Trump 2.0: Here Comes the Night
Well, reality must be faced now. But many courageous Americans are ready to fight.
newrepublic.com
November 16, 2024 at 2:10 AM
Nina is rarely wrong
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You don't have to do this if you think your nominees can pass a background clearance. You only do it if you know they can't. www.cnn.com/2024/11/15/p...
Trump’s team skips FBI background checks for some Cabinet picks | CNN Politics
President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is bypassing traditional FBI background checks for at least some of his Cabinet picks while using private companies to conduct vetting of potential candi...
www.cnn.com
November 15, 2024 at 5:00 PM
You don't have to do this if you think your nominees can pass a background clearance. You only do it if you know they can't. www.cnn.com/2024/11/15/p...
