James Rice
@JamesAaronRice
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This is what Ramadan looks like in Israel: A Jewish IDF soldier serves a Muslim IDF soldier his Iftar meal. Is this the apartheid you were talking about?
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This is a positive message that takes the win (re growing European defense resources & capabilities) and uses it to consolidate, not trash, transatlantic security ties.
Poland at 5%. The Baltics at 5%. Germany making major strides. This is what Alliance leadership looks like. But every nation must carry their weight to make us stronger together. #MSC2026
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We're sending warm wishes to the people of #Kosovo 🇽🇰 on their Independence Day! @MFAKOSOVO
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Sincere congratulations to #Kosovo on its Independence Day! Lithuania reaffirms its support for Kosovo’s democratic path, stability and European aspirations. We wish the people of Kosovo continued progress, prosperity and success.
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Happy Independence Day "Lithuania"! Here is a picture of you peacefully leaving Russia in 1991, for which you don’t show enough gratitude. Russia is the leading provider of European independence days.
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@ChuckGrassley Floor Remarks by Senate Baltic Freedom Caucus Co-Chair Senator Chuck Grassley ⬇️
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Floor Remarks by Senator Chuck Grassley of IowaSenate President Pro Tempore“Lithuanian Independence...
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“Today, Lithuania is free and prosperous and one of the most pro-American countries in the world. Lithuania is a close U.S. ally and a beacon of Western values on the front lines of freedom.” Thank you, Sen. @ChuckGrassley, for your powerful remarks celebrating 🇱🇹 independence.
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Celebrating Lithuanian Independence Day - Senator @ChuckGrassley
https://t.co/Mh6NH8MScf
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Happy Lithuanian Independence Day to my Lithuanian friends and all lovers of liberty!
Celebrating Lithuanian Independence Day - Senator @ChuckGrassley
https://t.co/Mh6NH8MScf
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Russian schools now teach children that Winston Smith — the hero of Orwell’s 1984 — was a “radical” with “destructive behavior” — The Times. In the novel, Smith resists a totalitarian state, questions propaganda, and hates the ruling Party. In Tomsk, Russia frames it as a
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IWP Ph.D. student @JamesAaronRice moderated a panel on the future of U.S. engagement in the Western Balkans at the @AtlanticCouncil. 🔗 Watch here: https://t.co/VodQHOZK6W
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Former United States Senator Sam Brownback, who has served as the US ambassador for religious freedom, made a strong statement against the Russian Orthodox Church's attacks on Ukrainian Catholics, Evangelicals, and Orthodox.
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Russia is weaponising children, and the world cannot look away. The effects of its brutality are visible all across Ukraine. Before my visit, I recorded a video message for the Annual Conference on Human Rights in Tallinn, where a panel addressed the thousands of Ukrainian 🇺🇦
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Imagine the world, in which some stranger scrolls the web to pick a child based on eye color, hair, and trait. Well, that site already exists. In Russia. @MykolaKuleba joined @TracySabolDC to discuss underground missions to bring back abducted Ukrainian children. @SaveukraineUs
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Born on this day in 1746, Tadeusz Kościuszko became a symbol of freedom for Belarus ⚪️🔴⚪️, Lithuania 🇱🇹, Poland 🇵🇱, and the United States 🇺🇸. Kościuszko’s legacy unites our nations in the fight against tyranny — and no dictatorship can erase it.
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Don't miss the 5:00 panel I will be moderating
atlanticcouncil.org
The Atlantic Council's Europe Center hosts the inaugural #BalkansForward Summit in Washington, DC.
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Estonia highly values the support of the U.S. Congress and the American people in strengthening deterrence and defence on NATO’s eastern flank, reflected in the approval of the U.S. defence and foreign operations budgets, including $200M for the Baltic Security Initiative and
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Today, 106 years ago, the Tartu Peace Treaty between Estonia and Russia confirmed that Estonia had secured on the battlefield its right to be free and independent. Our state was born of the courage to stand up for its principles. That strength carries us forward from our past
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Here's a 60-second look at how to fight the flood of Russian propaganda ... in three steps. Follow along if you want to join the effort. https://t.co/nFphfI1I2n
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