Drums of War

Dr Strangelove__Ripper__I find your lack of faith distubing

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So this is one pardon that Trump got right?

Not as such, no.

The pro-Lorance stuff in the other post is from Lorance’s book’s marketing bullshit.

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Big, invisible /S ?

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Kamyshly is in Syria/Rojava.

Which is also where US forces apparently shot up & bombed a Syrian government checkpoint a few weeks ago.

https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2020/feb/13/syria-us-troops-mission-qamishli-quagmire

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http://a.msn.com/01/en-us/BB10j06F?ocid=se

Haiti police exchange fire with troops near national palace

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https://twitter.com/alanrmacleod/status/1231933358353059840?s=21

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That opinion from Ian Morris, a professor of classics at Stanford University. If by “us” he means “affluent white guys over age 55 with lifetime job security who’s never served in the military (check on all counts) and whose children likely never will”, the headline isn’t inaccurate.

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Good news, everyone: The US military says it will be ethically minded about how it develops AI


Allrighty, then - I feel safer already…

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It would be nice if they could fatally shoot each other in a duel.

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Russia bombs the Turks, then Turkey bombs the Kurds. Russia is not allied with the Kurds, this is purely spite and racism.

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Ah, a week is a long time in politics - for all we know, they might be bosom buddies again soon. If they see it as opportune.

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For all we know, they might sign their own version of Molotov-Ribbentrop next week. Autocrats are just as happy to have other autocrats as enemies as they are having them as friends, as long as it suits their agendas.

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the knife seen in his photo with the dead ISIS fighter the knife he used to murder a helpless child.

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The Taliban are smarter than trump will ever be.

There is no “deal”.

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ds9-quark-shocked

I suspect he will continue the troop draw down, none the less, despite this, because it was a campaign promise and he wants to be able to deliver to his base.

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