#Afghanistan

David Mansfield

mansfieldintinc

1. Been troubled by estimates of Taliban revenues for sometime. Current estimates way in excess of what is economically feasible given potential value added from key commodities produced/traded in Afghanistan

Major Patriot

MajorPatriot

When I Was Asleep, I was a SheepNow I'm Awake

Ali

Ali70018955

Ayman al-Zawahiri on lessons learned in Afghanistan:We don't want to repeat the mistake of the Taliban, who restricted participation in governance to the students and the people of Qandahar alone.

cedric mas

CedricMas

Nouvelle vidéo de l’assaut sur le Capitol du 6 janvier.La foule est déterminée et suit un mouvement initié par des éléments entraînés et équipés. Autre vidéo prise dans le Capitol

Asfandyar Mir

asfandyarmir

Based on the *process* momentum described in this report, the Afghanistan decision is shaping up to 1) no withdrawal by May 2) open-ended extension on drawdown until conditions on violence

Kate Clanchy

KateClanchy1

Shukria got a First! In PPE from Goldsmiths. It's incredible! I'm going to have to make a thread to explain how incredible. Here is a poem Shukria wrote 8 years

Stacey

ScotsFyre

My first “political” memory is the Iranian hostages. Then that Reagan guy was elected & they came home. I remember the media & establishment called him crazy too. Then I

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linaposting

people keep acting like we're in afghanistan to win and that's simply not the case the current mode of warfare the US military engages in is simply to maximize resource

Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights

CeasefireCentre

NEW: Official figures acquired by @CeasefireCentre reveal that since 2001 there has only been ONE prosecution of UK armed forces personnel for war crimes overseas. Astonishing in light of #ICC

Joe Dunman

JoeDunman

Just after 9/11, my grandfather asked me if there was an American flag hanging at the local store where I worked. He assumed there wasn't because it was a hippy

Mohsin Amin

MohsinAmin_

Long ThreadWhy Kabul faces massive blackouts & load shedding (power rationing) - Summary of my articleAfghanistan’s power system is quite complex. It operates in nine different ‘islands’ – power grids

Stefania Maurizi

SMaurizi

1. Day 3 Julian #Assange #extradition hearing.Important note before we start:though the whole case is based on alleged harm by #WikiLeaks’ publications1. In the last 10 YEARS US has never

False Motive

Falsemotive

While I think Crenshaw is malicious entity in Congress, whose horrendously gerrymandered district is an affront to democracy. He should not be made fun of because of his injury. Generally

Hispanic Caucus

HispanicCaucus

This year, we’re celebrating #DiaDeMuertos2020 with a virtual altar — honoring a few of the many we lost in 2020.Faces such as Vanessa Guillen and George Floyd are familiar to

Nafees Ur Rehman Durrani

NafeesRehmanDr

Did you know that Kabul University was the result of Afghans, Turks and Indian Muslims efforts who wanted Kabul University to become center of knowledge in the region? Guess who

Douglas Guilfoyle

djag2

A thread on the report into Australian war crimes in Afghanistan. First, the full statement of the Chief of the Australian Defence Force (quoted below) is available here: https://afghanistaninquiry.defence.gov.au/sites/default/files/2020-11

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