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Eric Robert Reguly @ereguly.bsky.social · 16h

My bit on #Egypt trying to pivot away from Trumpland, as #Canada is trying to do, on defence, trade and other areas

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Egypt is pivoting away from the U.S. and toward China

China has been courting Egypt and other North African countries, building relationships and selling arms

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Eric Robert Reguly @ereguly.bsky.social · 2d

My interview for the @theglobeandmail.com 's Decibel podcast on the end, maybe, of the war in #Gaza on the second anniversary of the carnage.

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How Trump’s peace plan for Gaza could end the war

The emerging Israel-Hamas deal, explained

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Eric Robert Reguly @ereguly.bsky.social · 4d

Huge pro-Palestine protest - said to be 1 million strong -- right in front of my house in #Rome earlier today. The marching went on for hours.

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Eric Robert Reguly @ereguly.bsky.social · 4d

A people without a home: My piece on the thousands of Palestinians from #Gaza trying to build a new life in #Egypt
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Fearing permanent exile, displaced Palestinians struggle to rebuild their lives in Egypt

Separated from their homeland and unsure whether they will ever be able to return, tens of thousands of Palestinian refugees rely on each other

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Eric Robert Reguly @ereguly.bsky.social · 9d

My bit fro #Egypt as the war in #Gaza gets too close for comfort for Egyptians

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Egypt builds its military presence in the Sinai as Israel threatens to empty Gaza of Palestinians

Analysts fear the peninsula next door to Gaza will be a new flashpoint

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Eric Robert Reguly @ereguly.bsky.social · 15d

At least #emmanuelmacron was good natured about being stranded in Manhattan

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‘Guess what?’ Macron phones Trump after US president’s motorcade blocks his car

Bemused French president forced to take unscheduled 30-minute trek through the streets of New York

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Eric Robert Reguly @ereguly.bsky.social · 22d

My Q+A on mining merger mania in the Andes:

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How the merger of Teck’s and Anglo’s Chilean copper mines will work – or not work

On paper, operating the two mines as one looks easy. In practice, doing so could turn into a technological and haggling ordeal

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Eric Robert Reguly @ereguly.bsky.social · 24d

My bit on what could derail the Anglo-Teck merger

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Opinion: Glencore could make or break the dream of a Teck-Anglo American merger

The Swiss company’s share of the Collahuasi copper mine gives it tremendous leverage

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Eric Robert Reguly @ereguly.bsky.social · 25d

Workers are getting fired, placed on leave over Charlie Kirk posts

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Eric Robert Reguly @ereguly.bsky.social · 26d

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Venezuela says 11 killed in US boat strike were not gang members amid reports vessel was returning to shore

Interior minister says ‘murder has been committed’ while US Congress demands justification for attack

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Paul Waldman @paulwaldman.bsky.social · Sep 7

If you're a reporter, please stop referring to RFK Jr and his cronies as "vaccine skeptics." They're not skeptical. Skepticism would be fine. Skeptics look at evidence and can be persuaded.

These people are extremist anti-vaccine cranks, and that's how news organizations should describe them.