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If you want one Key Performance Indicator (KPI) of America (and the West), that can say what has happened in November 2024, here you go:
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Tonight’s Senate vote on the federal government shutdown should have been a time for strength.
Instead we saw capitulation and a betrayal of working Americans.
The American people need more from their leaders.
Instead we saw capitulation and a betrayal of working Americans.
The American people need more from their leaders.
November 10, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Tonight’s Senate vote on the federal government shutdown should have been a time for strength.
Instead we saw capitulation and a betrayal of working Americans.
The American people need more from their leaders.
Instead we saw capitulation and a betrayal of working Americans.
The American people need more from their leaders.
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‼️ Australian companies import millions of tonnes of Russian oil products through sanctions loophole
Australian companies import millions of tonnes of Russian oil products through sanctions loophole – The Guardian
Despite halting direct purchases of Russian oil after its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Australia has imported over three million tonnes of oil products of Russian origin through the Singapore port ...
www.pravda.com.ua
November 10, 2025 at 6:02 AM
‼️ Australian companies import millions of tonnes of Russian oil products through sanctions loophole
2022 leaks also revealed the organizational structure of the Russian GrU which showed that all Russian military districts have their own “Centres of information warfare” (Центр информационного противоборства) engaging in psycho-information operations (PSYOP).
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November 10, 2025 at 6:34 AM
2022 leaks also revealed the organizational structure of the Russian GrU which showed that all Russian military districts have their own “Centres of information warfare” (Центр информационного противоборства) engaging in psycho-information operations (PSYOP).
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In developing countries, the impact of events like extreme weather or terrorist attacks can be more pronounced given budget constraints & weak infrastructure. Leveraging data effectively is fundamental to managing these disasters.
Read more: www.csis.org/analysis/avo...
Read more: www.csis.org/analysis/avo...
Avoiding Catastrophe: The Importance of Privacy when Leveraging AI and Machine Learning for Disaster Management
Leveraging data effectively reduces disaster harms – but the data must be used in a responsible way that prioritizes security and privacy.
www.csis.org
November 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
In developing countries, the impact of events like extreme weather or terrorist attacks can be more pronounced given budget constraints & weak infrastructure. Leveraging data effectively is fundamental to managing these disasters.
Read more: www.csis.org/analysis/avo...
Read more: www.csis.org/analysis/avo...
“The “Build-Own-Operate” contract allows Russian personnel to be deployed very close to important NATO facilities. Turkey may build another radar to protect Akkuyu NPP. Since the NPP belongs to Russia, Moscow may operate this radar and even bring in their military troops "to ensure security".
Gönül Tol yazdı: Akkuyu Nükleer Santrali sadece bölge halkının değil, NATO'nun da sorunu - Medyascope
Bu yazı Financial Times’taki İngilizce metinden Senem Görür Yücel tarafından çevrilmiştir. NATO Genel Sekreteri’ne AKP Genel Başkanı ve Cumhurbaşkanı
medyascope.tv
November 10, 2025 at 5:53 AM
“The “Build-Own-Operate” contract allows Russian personnel to be deployed very close to important NATO facilities. Turkey may build another radar to protect Akkuyu NPP. Since the NPP belongs to Russia, Moscow may operate this radar and even bring in their military troops "to ensure security".
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NEW: EXCLUSIVE: I spoke to sources at FBI and DOJ that reviewed the Epstein files. It’s worse than the photos. I’ll let you know what they said today at 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET on @meidastouch.com. Link to show: www.youtube.com/live/hEi77Ib...
November 9, 2025 at 5:24 PM
NEW: EXCLUSIVE: I spoke to sources at FBI and DOJ that reviewed the Epstein files. It’s worse than the photos. I’ll let you know what they said today at 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET on @meidastouch.com. Link to show: www.youtube.com/live/hEi77Ib...
Remember they were so mad that USA was giving Ukraine second-hand weapons worth about $40 bn in 2022-2024? To fend off the Russian invasion in Europe?
PS: USA gave Ukrainians the written security guarantees in 1994.
PPS Where did they found the money if the government is shut down?
PS: USA gave Ukrainians the written security guarantees in 1994.
PPS Where did they found the money if the government is shut down?
November 9, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Remember they were so mad that USA was giving Ukraine second-hand weapons worth about $40 bn in 2022-2024? To fend off the Russian invasion in Europe?
PS: USA gave Ukrainians the written security guarantees in 1994.
PPS Where did they found the money if the government is shut down?
PS: USA gave Ukrainians the written security guarantees in 1994.
PPS Where did they found the money if the government is shut down?
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Our review of 700+ videos of the Portland protests shows a wide gap between the reality on the ground and the characterizations by Trump, Fox News and DHS, which said its office in the city was under “coordinated assault by violent groups.”
By @robwdavis.bsky.social and Steve Suo
By @robwdavis.bsky.social and Steve Suo
What Really Happened in Portland Before Trump Deployed the National Guard
In the two months before Trump’s decision, criminal charges were announced against only three people. On nights when physical conflict did erupt, it often came from police firing on, shoving, pepper-s...
www.propublica.org
November 9, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Our review of 700+ videos of the Portland protests shows a wide gap between the reality on the ground and the characterizations by Trump, Fox News and DHS, which said its office in the city was under “coordinated assault by violent groups.”
By @robwdavis.bsky.social and Steve Suo
By @robwdavis.bsky.social and Steve Suo
The law raised the tariff by ~20%, prompting other countries to impose high tariffs on U.S. exports as retaliation. It led to U.S. exports falling from $7 billion in 1929 to $2.5 billion in 1932. Farm exports were down by one-third from their 1929 levels by 1933.
International trade plummeted 65%.
International trade plummeted 65%.
Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act
The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act raised around 900 import tariffs by an average of 40% to 60%. Also referred to as the U.S. Tariff Act of 1930
corporatefinanceinstitute.com
November 9, 2025 at 4:26 AM
The law raised the tariff by ~20%, prompting other countries to impose high tariffs on U.S. exports as retaliation. It led to U.S. exports falling from $7 billion in 1929 to $2.5 billion in 1932. Farm exports were down by one-third from their 1929 levels by 1933.
International trade plummeted 65%.
International trade plummeted 65%.
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Our reporters interviewed 40 of the men the Trump administration sent to a notorious prison in El Salvador: They described being beaten, sexually assaulted by guards and driven to the brink of suicide. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/w...
‘You Are All Terrorists’: Four Months in a Salvadoran Prison
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Our reporters interviewed 40 of the men the Trump administration sent to a notorious prison in El Salvador: They described being beaten, sexually assaulted by guards and driven to the brink of suicide. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/w...
Coaxial rotors are safer, but in this case the control was lost.
This is Dagestan, the Caspian shore. Most passengers died.
This is Dagestan, the Caspian shore. Most passengers died.
November 9, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Coaxial rotors are safer, but in this case the control was lost.
This is Dagestan, the Caspian shore. Most passengers died.
This is Dagestan, the Caspian shore. Most passengers died.
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There is zero excuse for police, in a free society, to wear a mask.
Cowards
Cowards
November 8, 2025 at 11:41 PM
There is zero excuse for police, in a free society, to wear a mask.
Cowards
Cowards
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We created a system where those most lacking in basic human decency and empathy attain the most wealth, influence, and power. What could possibly go wrong?
#Trillionaires #ElonMusk
#Trillionaires #ElonMusk
"The current state of American capitalism isn’t sustainable. It doesn’t deserve to be sustained. And the best way to avoid an American version of “eat the rich” is to fix the current “let them eat cake” distortion of capitalism into which we’ve fallen."
www.thebulwark.com/p/let-them-e...
www.thebulwark.com/p/let-them-e...
Let Them Eat AI-Generated Cake
Elon Musk and the coming twilight of the elites.
www.thebulwark.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:08 PM
We created a system where those most lacking in basic human decency and empathy attain the most wealth, influence, and power. What could possibly go wrong?
#Trillionaires #ElonMusk
#Trillionaires #ElonMusk
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🚨 DISINFORMATION: Russian FSB officers disguised as Ukrainian soldiers to vilify Ukraine in the eyes of the US.
A Russian man delivers a threatening message in broken Ukrainian aimed at Erika Kirk.
The video was released with English subtitles to deceive the American public.
A Russian man delivers a threatening message in broken Ukrainian aimed at Erika Kirk.
The video was released with English subtitles to deceive the American public.
November 7, 2025 at 2:43 AM
🚨 DISINFORMATION: Russian FSB officers disguised as Ukrainian soldiers to vilify Ukraine in the eyes of the US.
A Russian man delivers a threatening message in broken Ukrainian aimed at Erika Kirk.
The video was released with English subtitles to deceive the American public.
A Russian man delivers a threatening message in broken Ukrainian aimed at Erika Kirk.
The video was released with English subtitles to deceive the American public.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has placed at least 24 relatives in top government jobs or powerful state companies, setting up what appears to be a 100-year nepotism record in the country.
Expect the same in the USA
Expect the same in the USA
Putin has placed 24 relatives in top state jobs, investigation finds
It pays to be related to Russian President Vladimir Putin, investigation finds.
tvpworld.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Russian President Vladimir Putin has placed at least 24 relatives in top government jobs or powerful state companies, setting up what appears to be a 100-year nepotism record in the country.
Expect the same in the USA
Expect the same in the USA
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🦅💥 On the night of November 6, operators of the 14th separate UAV regiment of the Unmanned Systems Forces, in cooperation with the SSO and other components of the Defense Forces, carried out a strike on the Volgograd oil refinery.
November 6, 2025 at 9:31 AM
🦅💥 On the night of November 6, operators of the 14th separate UAV regiment of the Unmanned Systems Forces, in cooperation with the SSO and other components of the Defense Forces, carried out a strike on the Volgograd oil refinery.
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The nuclear option: Russia may be about to steal Europe’s largest power plant — with catastrophic consequences
Konstantin Skorkin
5 November 2025
theins.press/en/politics/...
Konstantin Skorkin
5 November 2025
theins.press/en/politics/...
The nuclear option: Russia may be about to steal Europe’s largest power plant — with catastrophic consequences
On Oct. 30, the IAEA reported that Europe’s largest nuclear facility has been pushed to the brink of disaster as a result of the war in Ukraine. Power lines supplying the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Pl...
theins.press
November 6, 2025 at 7:08 AM
The nuclear option: Russia may be about to steal Europe’s largest power plant — with catastrophic consequences
Konstantin Skorkin
5 November 2025
theins.press/en/politics/...
Konstantin Skorkin
5 November 2025
theins.press/en/politics/...
two weeks ago? Not in 2024? Not in Jan 2025? Not in Aug 2025?
Donald Trump stated that two weeks ago, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin approached him with a request to help resolve the war in Ukraine.
November 6, 2025 at 9:28 AM
two weeks ago? Not in 2024? Not in Jan 2025? Not in Aug 2025?
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte:
Russia is not alone in its efforts to undermine global rules -it is working with China,North Korea,Iran,others, strengthening defense industrial cooperation to unprecedented levels&preparing for long-term confrontation
We cannot be naive. We must be prepared.
Russia is not alone in its efforts to undermine global rules -it is working with China,North Korea,Iran,others, strengthening defense industrial cooperation to unprecedented levels&preparing for long-term confrontation
We cannot be naive. We must be prepared.
November 6, 2025 at 9:22 AM
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte:
Russia is not alone in its efforts to undermine global rules -it is working with China,North Korea,Iran,others, strengthening defense industrial cooperation to unprecedented levels&preparing for long-term confrontation
We cannot be naive. We must be prepared.
Russia is not alone in its efforts to undermine global rules -it is working with China,North Korea,Iran,others, strengthening defense industrial cooperation to unprecedented levels&preparing for long-term confrontation
We cannot be naive. We must be prepared.
Here is the book with many interesting facts about Vladimir Putin, including that he is a pedophile (several episodes provided including the one around 2011-2012) with proof.
www.proekt.media/book/
www.proekt.media/book/
November 6, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Here is the book with many interesting facts about Vladimir Putin, including that he is a pedophile (several episodes provided including the one around 2011-2012) with proof.
www.proekt.media/book/
www.proekt.media/book/
Here is the book with many interesting facts about Vladimir Putin, including that he is a pedophile (several episodes provided including the one around 2011-2012) with proof.
www.proekt.media/book/
www.proekt.media/book/
November 6, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Here is the book with many interesting facts about Vladimir Putin, including that he is a pedophile (several episodes provided including the one around 2011-2012) with proof.
www.proekt.media/book/
www.proekt.media/book/
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❗️🤡 Russia is preparing for an accident at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant – and immediately blames the West for it...
November 6, 2025 at 8:44 AM
❗️🤡 Russia is preparing for an accident at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant – and immediately blames the West for it...
Orbán belongs to Putin only.
🇺🇸🇭🇺🇺🇦 Trump wants to convince Orban to lift veto on Ukraine's EU accession, - Atlantic Council
The parties will probably discuss Ukraine's European integration and Orban's role in this process.
The parties will probably discuss Ukraine's European integration and Orban's role in this process.
November 6, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Orbán belongs to Putin only.