#Afghanistan

Here's a story to show just to show you how arse peacetime service was, even in the Falklands. It was 1992 and coming up to the 19th Anniversary of the
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THREADToday, President Biden announced his intention to end the war in Afghanistan, to great media fanfare.You may remember, way back in 2019 & 2020, President Trump said the same thing.
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Biden: "Quite frankly, if what is written in The Atlantic is true, it is disgusting. It affirms what most of us believe to be true -- that Donald Trump is
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I'm DONE with performative femininity. Being a woman isn't a FEELING. You don't get to IDENTIFY into being a woman. Don't INSULT women with your version of womanhood. Want to
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A Thousand Splendid Suns (ATSS)My thoughts and feelings [A Thread]Cw:Novel/Thread-Rape,Abuse,Domestic Violence/War ATSS by @khaledhosseini is a novel that tells the story of two women Mariam and Laila on how a
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I'm so glad you asked! So... the orange carrot we know today was cultivated in the Netherlands in the 16th century. The debate among carrot historians is *why* orange carrots
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Hey! I deleted the Tinder tweet, which I assumed was the perfect DC dating app scam to ensnare liberal women, but actually described a real whistleblower facing serious charges. Don't
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Maharaja Jaswant Singh of Marwar (Jodhour) always worked against Aurangzeb despite being in later's service. After Shaiste Khan failed to subdue Ch. Shivaji, Aurangzeb sent Maharaj Jaswant Singh with huge
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Lots of discussions about the threat of nuclear war from the Kremlin and whether Putin is rational. I share my thoughts in this thread.To frame: I do not believe Russia
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1/14 Every day that Ukraine stands and fights, counts. It increases pressure on Kremlin at home. It increases domestic pressure on Western governments to help Ukraine and to further isolate
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Someone slipped into my DMs and had a bit of go at me for my comments on Bryan AdamsIt wasn’t particular imaginative nor terribly well writtenI’ve had worse & more
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"""Army has opened fire on the peaceful PTM protesters""At the very start of the article Hurmat try's to paint army as "bad" and PTM as "peaceful protesters" so as to
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Islam demographic expert warns that once Muslims hit 16% of the population of your country, there is no way to stop it from becoming an Islamic nation. According to a
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.@DonaldJTrumpJr I don't have a vidor pic, but I do have a story to share.Thanksgiving was going to be easy for our family when it came to talking about politics.
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The @USCIRF just designated India as CPC--says that India has less religious freedom than Afghanistan, Egypt, Qatar, Cuba, Turkey, etc. Why? India blocked @amnesty for FCRA violations & of course,
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IMHO the US Navy has been suffering from two decades of capital depreciation and institutional neglect. Too much responsibility with (believe it or not) too small a force, coupled with
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