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16020I have a theory and I'll give you the metaphor I use. It applies to an indialanrs-7/28/2025
16019I wonder if anyone still declares wars. The Israeli 6 day war was a preemptive skinowski-7/28/2025
16018Kellogg’s appointment is inexplicable. He’s the proverbial “over-the-hill” olderskinowski-7/28/2025
16017Wars are dirty business Not for those that declare them.alanrs-7/28/2025
16016Wars are dirty business [X] This is the heart of it. This is why Gaza sets theskinowski-7/28/2025
16015"Kicking the can down the road while young kids lie there dying." Andalanrs17/28/2025
16014Ian Proud is a British diplomate, was stationed in Moscow for a few years, endinskinowski17/28/2025
16013So - no more 50 day deadlines. It’s down to 10-12. Trump is upset that after haskinowski-7/28/2025
16012Re-posted by David Goldman - Gaza food supply situation [X] Thank you @Speakerskinowski17/28/2025
16011The CLM is a very good resource. Here is its take on the purges published in Fecarranza2-7/28/2025
16010That's an interesting commentary, thank you. It echoes what I heard a few wenicewatch-7/27/2025
16009How China Became the World’s Biggest Shipbuilder construction-physics.comnicewatch-7/27/2025
16008Yes, a limited conventional war with China would be simply impossible - and a waskinowski-7/27/2025
16007Nabokov was a superb writer, both in English and in Russian. I read him in bothskinowski-7/27/2025
16006Borges was once my favorite author but, oddly, my favorite is now Nabokov, anothcarranza2-7/27/2025
16005A war with China would be an enormous disaster for both countries. Chinese jingcarranza2-7/27/2025
16004Very interesting observation from a foreign wordsmith. I like to poke fun at ourStan27/27/2025
16003Jorge Luis Borges talks about the English language. Great writer. Very nice. [Xskinowski27/27/2025
16002[X] For those in the US fantasizing about war with China. Here's the then CEO skinowski-7/27/2025
16001I’m under the impression that those Xi Jinping purges were much milder than whatskinowski-7/27/2025
16000This 02.2025 piece by the Asia Society was prescient as regards Xi’s military pucarranza227/27/2025
15999The Duran are smart guys. Their success is well deserved. Alexander especially skinowski-7/27/2025
15998A couple more: [X] Gazans Are Finished With Hamas @WSJhttps://t.co/QrDSmJLexF skinowski17/27/2025
15997The Duran Ukraine, 21 minutes. The Duran Obama, 25 minutes.alanrs27/27/2025
15996[X] “There’s an asymmetry that no one explains. There’s are a million people inskinowski-7/27/2025
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