#Civilian

Will Saletan

saletan

The GOP is in the grip of insurrectionists. It's controlled by a president who's trying to overthrow an election, and a base that's rallying in streets to threaten coups and

Gershom Gorenberg

GershomG

Yesterday, Sept. 9, was the anniversary of the worst Italian bombing raid of WWII against British-ruled Palestine: attack on Tel Aviv in which 117 Jews, 7 Arabs & 1 Australian

American Values

Americas_Crimes

On this day in 1989, George H.W. Bush ordered 27,000 troops to invade Panama to overthrow former CIA asset Manuel Noriega, killing 5,000 people, dumping bodies in mass graves and

Geoff Aung

Rgnhardliner

As the coup proceeds: one of the sort of interesting, even promising, things I've seen is that we're hearing some different voices than usual - @the_ayeminthant @ThawWinnie @Aung_Kaung_Myat @yanoak e.g.

Dave Troy

davetroy

@athoc your system was used this morning to send out alerts suggesting the US is at COGCON level 2. Was your system hacked? Care to comment? People received phone calls

S 🕊️

JustAnotPers

Let's talk about #WhitePoppies today (thread).They started in the 1930s thanks to the Women Co-op Guild (many were war widows) due to discontent on how the tone of #RemembranceDay

Seth Magaziner

SethMagaziner

On New Years Eve I always like to reflect on highlights from the previous year by putting together a list of top 10 moments.I thought this would be hard to

Mina Al-Lami

Minalami

A previously unknown militant group calling itself Kata'ib Khattab al-Shishani (Khattab al-Shishani Brigades) has claimed responsibility for the attack today on a joint Russian-Turkish patrol in Idlibhttps://monitoring.bbc.co.uk/product

Jane Lytvynenko

JaneLytv

Harrowing images from Russia where over 1900 ppl were arrested in pro-democracy protests, including Navalny's wife.https://twitter.com/novaya_gazeta/status/1352994788040179716 Here's a riot cop kicking a woman in the stomach as she

ohheyitsfunk

ohheyitsfunk

I've been debating on whether to talk about this but I feel strongly about this so I don't feel right being passive. Most war rp is garbage. Intrinsically it would

Richard White

CheekyAmriki

NYT Mag is asking for experiences with extremism from military and veterans. I keep thinking about the time on a security contract in Afghanistan when most of our white contractors

Jeff Sharlet

JeffSharlet

Growing dominance of "Blue Lives Matter" flag w/in Trumpism suggests a formation close to but not identical w/ both white nationalism & police state: I'll call it "police nationalism." Identity

Sarah Leah Whitson

sarahleah1

For a small inkling of the havoc, destruction, and outright murder the #UAE will use these weapons for, let me offer a refresher, starting with this gem of UAE targeting:https://twitter.com/John_Hudson/status/1325951585042771968

Lindsey Simmons

LynzforCongress

I am not a veteran. I am an Army wife. I am a military spouse who represents veterans helping them upgrade their discharge status, helping them secure benefits, and helping

Wezzie slayer

Jhatkalover

Thread on Hindu/Sikh death statistics from the Punjab militancy + some context. There seems to be a lot of misconceptions about that period on Twitter, with some people (like in

Tirana Hassan

TiranaHassan

1/6 The situation in #Myanmar requires an urgent response from the international community. Now is not the time for the kind of diplomatic foot-dragging that has long characterized engagement w

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