#Strategic

Strong bureaucrat move to maximize China-focused influence on defense budget. Why? A POTUS gets 4 budgets to build and the first is a rush to Congress. This process will help
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******* EYES ON *******Thread: Red Alert: Stand By For Presidential Emergency Action Message 2) Back on 6/4/20 Q dropped this cryptic message. At the time I didn't know what it
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We begin 2021 with the declaration of Initial Operating Capability for #CarrierStrike. A few thoughts on what this means...https://www.gov.uk/government/news/carrier-strike-group-hits-important-milestone Symbolically, this is an inflection
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This is the #DemPartyPlatform for 2020. This part is called: Revitalizing American Diplomacy/Americans deserve better. Only one party will revitalize American diplomacy to ensure that the U.S.remains the world’s pivotal
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Most political observers agree that Jason Kenney is a wildly successful politician. I won't argue with that. He is strategic, smart, calculated, and notably prolific. So why is he floundering
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As the controversy about Scotch eggs dies down, there's some energy again about its close cousin, "the picture". While I have some sympathy with some of the objections, I think
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(1) Thread: I joined fund management early in my career. At that point, my first firm was small, I had many opportunities to learn & grow. It was not as
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[Thread] The future of the US military presence in Iraq wasn’t up for discussion with PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi’s visit to Washington – because the US wasn’t planning to withdraw or
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The Cullen Commission is back underway for another week.Two federal officials are being questioned:- Gabriel Ngo, senior advisor, financial crimes policy, department of finance - Bruce Wallace, manager of strategic
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Action Aid is now saying that the doc which I published extracts of was "shared in error" (they have also said this to me) They say they need to undertake
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It's almost as if the virus is working for Johnson. Brexit and Covid are merging. There is no way of keeping the stories separate. Sensible discussion is going to be
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The president elect Maia Sandu may encounter problems in the relations with Russia. Here is the THREAD (/18): 1.The election of the new Moldovan president inevitably influences FP, but less
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Government at the speed of business? Our #ableg "business" is facing a crisis, the information system designed to provide key information to decision-makers has been broken for weeks, a new
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A Thread for the disillusioned:I thought I’d take a look at how Liverpool superseded Spurs in the space of 2 seasons. How it happened and things Spurs can still be
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OK, @IWriteAllDay_ ’s thread inspired me to express my frustrations about the one black male leading character on Buffy/Angel: Charles Gunn.When introduced, Gunn was your “streetwise Black” character, living on
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1/ I've been laying the ground work in my research to explore how the anti-vaxxx community will be evolving as there is more and more news about promising vaccines and
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