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Politics Editor @newlinesmag | Übermenshevik | incurable tennis addict | pitch me: [email protected] | Also find me @dannypostel.bsky.social
Chicago, IL
Joined October 2011
What exactly is an “America First” foreign policy? Is it a form of realism, or something darker? In a new piece for @newlinesmag I look under the hood and examine the contradictions and confusions that have bedeviled the doctrine for the past century.
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Though packaged as a kind of foreign policy realism, the doctrine guiding the Trump administration is riddled with contradictions
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RT @newlinesmag: @Chrysographer @MarineCaleb @mere_jackson @Obacruze @TillyOfOurTime @Jenn_Chowdhury 10 🧵To keep up to date with our storie….
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RT @newlinesmag: @Chrysographer @MarineCaleb @mere_jackson @Obacruze @TillyOfOurTime 8 🧵The recent murder of NYPD officer Didarul Islam in….
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Praise for Didarul Islam has highlighted the community’s rising presence in the force while raising difficult questions about belonging and representation
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RT @newlinesmag: @Chrysographer @MarineCaleb @mere_jackson 7 🧵And in Nigeria, young creators like @Obacruze are turning Twitch into a cultu….
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Young creators are riding the slipstream of Afrobeats to internet stardom — when they can get a steady signal
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RT @newlinesmag: @Chrysographer @MarineCaleb @mere_jackson 6 🧵Beirut was once the beating heart of Arab publishing. Today, war, collapse an….
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As reading declines and self-censorship grows, bookshops are shuttering in the city once hailed as the Arab world’s publishing capital
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RT @newlinesmag: @Chrysographer @MarineCaleb 5 🧵Uruguay’s $900m Project Neptuno promised water security for Montevideo. Instead, it sparked….
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The center-left government of Yamandú Orsi has canceled an unconstitutional water plan, but many believe real solutions for persistent drought are still missing
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RT @newlinesmag: @Chrysographer 4 🧵Meanwhile, for Syrians in Europe, Assad’s fall has created a painful dilemma: risk asylum status by retu….
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The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s dictatorship has brought hope for the country’s exiles, but also created political turbulence as they navigate shifting asylum rules
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RT @newlinesmag: @Chrysographer 3 🧵In Damascus, a cycling club brings Sunnis, Alawites, Christians and foreigners together, pedaling past r….
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In a city scarred by 14 years of destruction, a cycling club unites Sunnis, Alawites, Christians and foreigners
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RT @newlinesmag: 2 🧵Mustafa Tafesh, 21, the youngest player on Palestine’s National Baseball Team, was killed last month in an Israeli airs….
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Founding members of the national team share the story of a player killed in an Israeli airstrike — and how they intend to honor him
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RT @newlinesmag: 1 🧵Week in Review: From Beirut’s bookshops to Palestine’s National Baseball Team honoring one of their slain players: this….
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RT @newlinesmag: Mamuka Mdinaradze, a key architect of Georgia's authoritarian shift, has just been appointed head of the state security s….
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As a previously successful communications initiative falls into disarray, the Black Sea country’s drift away from the West seems inexorable
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RT @newlinesmag: AI-generated content and songs about African leaders are going viral, shaping how people think, who they admire and what k….
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Fake videos of celebrities singing the praises of military leaders have gone viral, tapping into people’s political disaffection across the continent
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RT @newlinesmag: Published in 2022: Pakistan is a low carbon dioxide emitter and has tried to mitigate the effects of climate change, yet i….
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The country is a low carbon dioxide emitter and has tried to mitigate the effects of climate change, yet its fate remains hostage to the big polluters
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RT @newlinesmag: NEW: A devastating drought exposed Uruguay’s water crisis. The proposed solution? A plan deemed unconstitutional that has….
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The center-left government of Yamandú Orsi has canceled an unconstitutional water plan, but many believe real solutions for persistent drought are still missing
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RT @newlinesmag: NEW: Beirut was once the beating heart of Arab publishing. Now, amid bookshops shuttering and self-censorship, readers and….
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As reading declines and self-censorship grows, bookshops are shuttering in the city once hailed as the Arab world’s publishing capital
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RT @newlinesmag: NEW: The death of an NYPD officer brought rare recognition for Bangladeshi Americans. But for younger generations shaped b….
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Praise for Didarul Islam has highlighted the community’s rising presence in the force while raising difficult questions about belonging and representation
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RT @newlinesmag: NEW: The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime brought euphoria to millions of Syrians in exile, but also political and legal u….
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The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s dictatorship has brought hope for the country’s exiles, but also created political turbulence as they navigate shifting asylum rules
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RT @rashadzali1: The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime brought euphoria to millions of Syrians in exile, but also political and legal uncert….
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The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s dictatorship has brought hope for the country’s exiles, but also created political turbulence as they navigate shifting asylum rules
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RT @Jenn_Chowdhury: This story is about grief, pride, and the ongoing work of navigating systemic injustice while seeking a sense of commun….
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Praise for Didarul Islam has highlighted the community’s rising presence in the force while raising difficult questions about belonging and representation
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RT @newlinesmag: 4.🧵 And Issue 10 has been named a finalist for Cover Design. You can read the full online edition here:. .
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New Lines’ Spring 2025 print issue explores how people navigate change, conflict and identity worldwide, weaving together reportage, history and political and cultural analysis. A two-year investig...
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