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Part of University of Portsmouth's Military Education Team at RAF Halton; history, intel, cyber, info ops, politics, sport, ttrpg; views my own.

Cranwell, England
Joined February 2010
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RT @melaniebrand68: I’ve been away from this platform for a little while, so in case you’ve been wondering what I’ve been up to, here a lit….
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Scholars are increasingly aware of the ways in which popular culture, particularly spy fiction and film, mediates public understanding of the clandestine world of espionage and intelligence. This a...
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Sandown.Goodwood.Hereford.
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1. What is your local racecourse?.2. What is your favourite racecourse?.3. What is the first racecourse you attended?. 🐎🙌
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Yet another subject tells the Emperor how lovely his clothes are.
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.@presidentaz: "Maybe we agree with Prime Minister Pashinyan to send a joint appeal to the Nobel committee to award President Trump with the Nobel Peace Prize. This is a tangible result of President Trump's leadership and no one could've achieved that."
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“Civilian faculty in military educational institutions play a crucial role: Unlike their military colleagues, they can devote a lifetime to mastery of their specialties, including teaching.”. Outstanding piece from @EliotACohen.
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Having lectured and taught at all of the country's war colleges and service academies, I know a bit about professional military education. Pete Hegseth does not. My latest in @TheAtlantic
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Again, yet more sycophancy from a federal government agency.
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RT @CalltoActivism: BREAKING: Lawrence O'Donnell, a media legend, after seeing the media coverage of Donald Trump's handling of the Epstein….
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This administration is a parody, right?.
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Hegseth: If you start soft, you end soft… It's start’s at basic training. Drill sergeants will be drill sergeants with knife hands. Cain: I’m not sure what a knife hand is. Is that what you’re doing?. Hegseth: That’s it. Boom. Boom. Boom.
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The White House has become nothing more than a second-rate cheer leader. There was a time, and not so long ago, that it acted and spoke with gravitas and decorum.
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200 DAYS OF AMERICA FIRST! NO MERCY. CAN'T STOP WINNING 🦅🇺🇸
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RT @CIA: For more than 25 years, CIA operated a secret airline that met the vast majority of the Agency's requirements for covert logistica….
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RT @scarylawyerguy: Respectfully, this misses the point. What Trump is doing by hollowing out agencies & having subject matter expertise le….
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RT @CyberStatecraft: 🚨 Applications are OPEN for our Fall 2025 Congressional Cyber and Digital Policy Program! 🚨 For full-time Congressiona….
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Open to full time Congressional staffers, this program covers key cybersecurity and digital policy issues.
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RT @shashj: The fact that the office of the director of national intelligence is putting out documents with titles like this is in itself a….
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RT @NC_Renic: How your email finds me
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RT @RepDonBacon: Earlier this morning the House overwhelmingly voted to continue providing military support to Taiwan by a 421-6 vote. http….
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RT @ForeignAffairs: “Trump’s foreign policy team dismisses soft power as a tool for managing a global order that it no longer intends to le….
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American foreign policy after primacy.
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RT @Andrew_Heaton: Hiya, due to a few of our girls getting too good for us and leaving for Premier League Academies, and also because we're….
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Sometimes, you just have a fabulous day and want to repeat it ad infinitum - watching the tennis at Wimbledon, attending the Rocky Horror Picture Show (with Jason Donovan playing Frank) and then a lovely meal with the family to close the day.
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Was a pleasure to speak to Newsweek about the possible impact of Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill on the 2026 midterms.
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Newsweek
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Experts have warned that Trump's Big Beautiful Bill will have a big impact of the 2026 midterm elections.
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RT @angel0dust: Some beautiful and profound words from Mourinho about our boy, which I'm sure are heartfelt by us all. "The protagonism f….
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RT @PolStudiesAssoc: *PSA PUBLICATIONS* 🎉 We are delighted to report that PSA journals have seen significant growth, visibility and impact….
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