Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado, described as a "brave and committed champion of peace." Follow live updates: https://t.co/SIM0RcAPoG

Let’s be clear: The creeping annexation of the occupied West Bank is illegal. It must stop. The wholesale destruction of Gaza is intolerable. It must stop. Unilateral actions that would forever undermine the two-state solution are unacceptable. They must stop.

https://t.co/zHenjIzyaB You really want to do this? Then educate your rank and file, it’ll be absolutely necessary. But you don’t have the time in a conscription system

Lyudmila Vasilyeva, an 82-year-old survivor of the Nazi siege of Leningrad in World War II and a staunch critic of the war in Ukraine, was caught exchanging heated words with police officers in the centre of St. Petersburg .

https://t.co/UK8Vc4jgrk If you're expecting sympathy ...

This is insane

In labelling Zelenskyy as a dictator, does that mean Dump-Trump doesn’t get irony? Does he think that it is—borrowing from Blackadder—irony is like “goldy” or “bronzey”, but made of iron?

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Describing history as a “chain of events” is a terrible metaphor. It's more like the vast roots of a big tree, where numerous causes come together to shape an event and countless consequences branch out. Single-cause explanations for events in history are more akin to conspiracy

RIP, Professor Christopher Coker. Those of us at RSIS who were lucky to have met you and worked with you always marvelled at your dedication, enthusiasm and generosity of spirit. A huge loss for the Strategic/War Studies community

‼️❗️Long post on Russia's war on Ukraine. For 18 months now, Western analysts and policymakers have been trying to understand and predict Russia's actions in its ongoing war on Ukraine. A common mistake made by them is to view the war through the lens of Western values and

Commentary: BRICS is neither the anti-West nor a bloc https://t.co/pNtwljr1Ef. It never helps a club when one member can’t show up because the International Criminal Court has a warrant out for their arrest.

Message from the Dean of RSIS, Professor Kumar Ramakrishna. https://t.co/aXxCkuO5S4 via @FacebookWatch

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I don't know how Beijing can square the claim that "never fires missiles at wandering balloons" and that it regards "cheating, lying and stealing" as "shame instead of pride" when it boasts about shooting down just one such aerial object with a missile in 2019. 🤷🏽‍♂️🙃🤦🏽‍♂️

I leaned something from today’s Straits Times: that inflation affects lower-income families more than high earners. Wow! Seriously?

BTW, Putin scored 36%!!! #Embarrassedbymycountrymen

According to a Pew Research Center poll, 69% of Singaporeans have confidence that Xi Jinping will “do the right thing” regarding international politics. By contrast, Biden got 48%. 69%!!! Like WTF???

Should archbishops in the US who want to ban pro-Roe policymakers from taking communion also ban policymakers who support the NRA from communion?

“I want P.L.A. officers to wake up each day and believe they cannot isolate Taiwan in a conflict and must instead face the decision of initiating a costly, wider conflict where their objectives are beyond their reach,” said Eric Sayers