@slowtalking
Internationalist WHO (Retired) Health Systems Governance and Emergencies Public Economics. Worked : AT/CH/KH/PH/SB/YE Novels: Pale Fire / Der Zauberberg Political philosophy: The Devil’s Dictionary Play: Chopin
Trump: “I think the war is very complete, pretty much."
But one could not help noticing that Trump's declarations of total victory were becoming more frequent.
(~ with apologies to Proust, Dumas.)
This isn’t a coincidence — it’s a cover-up.
Dankbarkeit. Sichtbar gemacht.
#informationsgesellschaft
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Rabobank on the unfolding worst case scenario:
Si vous vous sentez inutile, rappelez-vous qu'il a fallu aux américains 20 ans, des milliers de milliards de dollars, et 4 présidents, pour remplacer les talibans par des talibans.
Norman Finkelstein
It feels like one reason why markets are freaking on Iran more than the tariffs is there really is no way to TACO on Iran and oil. And the other thing, markets got high on their own supply because Trump didn't technically TACO. He delayed some tariffs but kept many across-the-board tariffs.
So basically
He’s only a mystery to those who know nothing about this regime.
www.theguardian.com/world/2009/j...
Couldn’t Platner just go back to work for Blackwater again?
I find the red tie to be just as bad
The people who created international law weren’t pacifist ninnies. No, they had gone through war and were determined to never go through that again.
Trump is today telling every member of the US military that it is ok with him if Russia helps Iran kill them--every one.
Once again Americans, Trump looks at US military personnel as suckers and losers that he can sacrifice for his own glory and profit. This is who leads
Je sais bien qu'on dit parfois que le succès, c'est d'aller d'échec en échec sans jamais perdre son enthousiasme, mais à un moment il faut se calmer monsieur.
Just sharing this for future reference.
- De Gaulle's only comment on the matter was "In literature as in everything talent confers responsibility."
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_...
I don’t think that stupid is an accurate description of the Iranian regime.
"Never forget that a political, economical or religious crisis is enough to cast doubt on women's rights. These rights will never be vested. You have to stay vigilant your whole life."
Simone de Beauvoir, 1949
#WomensDay #IWD2026 #8M
Agreed, and, likewise. Thank you @yasharali.bsky.social
It is making my head explode
Seems Rubio wants to make Cuba into either a protectorate or a commonwealth.
Hey, remember how I said that my third friend in the oil industry didn’t respond? Yeah they got back to me.
It’s not looking good, team
Dominique de Villepin : «Cette guerre est un piège pour les démocraties : elle prétend se faire au nom de la démocratie, mais se mène en vérité au service des empires» ➡️ bit.ly/4rMIDTW
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