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Operation Desert Storm kicked off on 17 January 1991, following Saddam Hussein's refusal to withdraw from Kuwait. The massive US-led air offensive lasted 42 days and targeted military and civilian
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Kurdistan Region and its dispute with Iraq regarding: Oil, Budget and the future relationship.The following article will describe the current situation:#twitterkurds https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/shock-therapy-wil
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Thread: On realism and Iraq. @McFaul, affronted that some in US progressive politics are calling for a "progressive realist" foreign policy, insists: realism is responsible for war and destruction over
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Why the hashtag #TurkeyInvadesKurdistan ?Turks and kurds in a thread. What you should know as a foreigner: Turkey is a country led by racist and fascist people, while we do
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When Trump claims he’s bringing troops “home” from #Iraq, ask how many American forces are deployed in the Middle East. When he hailed pulling 1k troops out of Syria, for
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Here why president Saddam Hussein was actually kind of good, and how Saddam's Iraq was one of the most successful and advanced socialist countries in the third world Before Saddam,
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The U.S. is reducing its presence in Iraq to 3,000 troops, a level not seen since 2015. As @Andy_J_Payne notes, this shouldn't be that surprising in the run-up to an
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The transcript of a background call with Pentagon reporters about Afghanistan was published on the Defense Department website. It reaffirms something: The truth was not told on Tuesday, deliberately or
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(thread) Three most notable things to me about today's @Nestle/@Cargill #ChildTrafficking case at #SCOTUS:1) Trump admin's disingenuous legal jujitsu move of claiming that it would be "discriminatory" to subject US
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While @301_AD willfully serves as "useful idiots" for Azeri Agitprop spreading BS on non-existing Armenian terrorism for coffee money, here are some very real facts about #AzerbaijaniTerrorism. Some 1000 Azeri
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On 9/11, I mourn the lost, I remember where I was that morning, all that happened that day, the singed spreadsheets falling from the sky in my Brooklyn neighborhood that
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Operation Senior Surprise Thread Operation Senior Surprise, also known as Secret Squirrel by air crews - was a B-52 long range cruise missile strike against Iraq targets, that initated Op
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Thoughts on Josh Hawley: One thing we should have learned long ago is that politicians' character extends across multiple issues. I realized that Bush etc were lying about Iraq bc
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Who are the Kurds? [A THREAD] They are indigenous to a mountain region in the northern Middle East. The Kurds are the largest stateless nation in the world and the
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A short thread of some of The policies and procedures that #JoeBiden has been a part of: 1. Deportations based on formal removals. under the Obama administration, there were close
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Short thread: When it comes to post 9/11 US counter terrorism actions, the tone a president chooses to set can significantly impact civilian harm, new Airwars modelling for Somalia suggests.https://airwars.org/conflict/us-forces-in-somalia/
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