#Militias

@tdkean

tdkean

1/ In our latest report for @crisisgroup, @rshorsey and I tackle the tricky subject of ethnicity and conflict. The report features three case studies that are worth diving into if

Sarah Spain

SarahSpain

A white teenager with a long gun shot and killed two people and wounded another last night in Kenosha. A crowd of everyday, unarmed citizens chased him down trying to

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

#BREAKINGDemonstrators rallying outside #Iran's consulate in Karbala, southern #Iraq. Security forces dispatched to the site.Locals have a history of holding Iran's regime responsible for meddling in their country through their

Ben Collins

oneunderscore__

BREAKING: Facebook bans QAnon across its platformsFacebook "will remove Facebook Pages, Groups and Instagram accounts for representing QAnon" like any other militarized social movement, militia or terror group.https://www.nbcnews.

Liberation School

LiberationEDU

THREAD: Massacres were indispensable to the creation of the Israeli statehttps://liberationschool.org/massacres-were-indispensable-to-creation-of-the-israeli-state/ Most of the two million residents of Gaza are refugees and their descendant

Elizabeth Tsurkov

Elizrael

A constant problem with US interlocutors in the Middle East: they project their hopes & goals on the Americans, believe the US has a grand strategy when there isn't one

Tréssish Jáh’popé

Tressish

It is difficult for me to process what is happening in America right now. The shooting that took place in Wisconsin last night, 2 people dead at the hands of

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zei_squirrel

"white privilege" doesn't quite capture the symbiotic relationship between state forces and far right militias: it's *right-wing* white privilege that allows a 17 y/o to murder leftists, pass by cops,

Daniel DePetris

DanDePetris

The editorial pages are awful. “America is absent. A bloody war erupts between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and both sides look to Russia for a solution.”Could it because Russia’s power and

Kyle Shideler

ShidelerK

It was a great honor to testify before the U.S. Senate yesterday, but I admit that the experience was also disheartening. .@SenTedCruz ran a masterful hearing and is to be

David Collier

mishtal

Another @UKLabour MP 'innocently' pushes out #antisemitism and no surprise he is a member of Labour Friends for Palestine.I have shown time and time again the clear correlation between those

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

LONG THREAD1)A small sea vessel carrying hundreds of #Iran-made weapons & other Farsi language material was intercepted on April 17 off the coast of Mocha, Yemen.This is more reason the

Joe Emersberger

rosendo_joe

2/Last year, shortly after Morales had to flee the country to avoid being lynched, Roth regurgitated @theEconmist 's take on the coup calling Morales a "strongman" and his violent ouster

the autist formerly known as tris

digital_commie

Okay folks. So I see a lot of misinformation about cybersecurity in activist communities, and today my organization had a major security leak. So, here are some basic recommendations that

alissa azar

AlissaAzar

I’m currently in Coeur d’Alene where an annual family event called Pride in the Park is projected to come under attack from fascist militias and right-wing / christo-fascist extremists. This

David Atkins

DavidOAtkins

Democrats don't go scorched earth on Republicans the way Republicans do against Democrats because Democrats want to believe there will still be a negotiating partner when the "crazies" are gone.They