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Emcee: skinowski	Type: Moderated

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I keep finding interesting posts, articles, etc.
This will keep them from getting lost.
Contributions, comments - by all means.

The logo comes from this article - about the Thucydides Trap theatlantic.com

I am a retired MD, Internal Medicine. I’m out of practice for many years — please do not consider anything I may say here as medical advice.

On aging (Roger Angell died 8 years after he wrote this article, at age 101). Message 30053868

One of the most important articles written about the Gaza war. Message 34667927

LtCol Alex Vershinin shows how and why modern war between large par adversaries must be lengthy - and industrial / attritional in character. rusi.org

Dan Schueftan - one of the best discussions on Israel and the ME Message 34652546

Aurelien - about Russia’s emphasis on Rockets vs. Western, on manned air force. Message 34939985

Dan Schueftan - Jan 2025 chat with the 2 Nice Jewish Boys - ME politics Message 35048502

Umberto Eco on Fascism — theanarchistlibrary.org

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18451	[youtube video]	alanrs	2	4 hours ago
18450	Cross a Hanseatic trader in Bergen, and you'd find yourself blacklisted from	skinowski	2	yesterday
18449	Medicine cannot survive if doctors fear speaking freely and challenging consensu	skinowski	-	yesterday
18448	Try this open.substack.com	SirWalterRalegh	-	yesterday
18447	A J.T. Analysis: [X] Major notes from the weekend on Iran: 1) Combined Force	skinowski	-	yesterday
18446	Lavrov chimes in - plus, a couple of comments. Geopolitical minds at work… as it	skinowski	-	yesterday
18445	Garry Kasparov, the chess champ, lost to a computer (Deep Blue) in 1997 - and en	skinowski	-	yesterday
18444	Would like to read it, but something is wrong with the link. Tried to copy/past	skinowski	-	Monday
18443	The advisor to the Prince is a smart man: we’d have to face the music one way o	skinowski	2	Monday
18442	Attention, Socialists! Please pay attention — the magic is not in the soil — it’	skinowski	1	Monday
18441	Interesting article about the failure of some(most) physicians during covid. I	SirWalterRalegh	-	Monday
18440	Nuclear Iran would mean nuclear Sunni Arab countries in the Middle East. And, t	skinowski	-	Monday
18439	History Legends 26 minutes.	alanrs	3	Sunday
18438	Mel K With Cathy O'Brien, long.	alanrs	-	Sunday
18437	It’s Sunday, so here’s an interesting OT Sunday post - [X] George Lucas traded	Alan Smithee	1	Sunday
18436	Seth 9 minutes. Dark.	alanrs	1	Sunday
18435	As you noticed, this guy writes a lot - and much of it are the best long form tw	skinowski	3	Sunday
18434	The squeaky wheel which is wagging the dog. Remember reading years ago, soon af	skinowski	-	Sunday
18433	wal mart was the same . they had no back room for accounting. what ever they sai	John Carragher	1	Sunday
18432	Yes sir. That’s why I think it’s a mistake to take the course of this war for g	skinowski	-	last Saturday
18431	As for Costco, I once represented an importer that was importing Egyptian cotton	Alan Smithee	-	last Saturday
18430	Costco isn’t totally transparent in its pricing All retailers who have sufficien	sm1th	-	last Saturday
18429	I think Iranian strategy is all about leverage. They could leverage their 4000 k	Alan Smithee	-	last Saturday
18428	Earlier today, I posted about the possible reason why Iran refrained from buildi	skinowski	-	last Saturday
18427	Example - whereas the retail version of a standard package of Post-It pads might	Stan	-	last Saturday

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