@DanaRohrabacher Actually, #Russia going in wrong direction over past year. See crackdown on NGOs in @HRW report:http://bit.ly/1b0qSTj
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Replying to @astroehlein
@DanaRohrabacher And as for#Uzbekistan, there has been zero improvement. Abuses common. Torture systematic. Forced child labor.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @astroehlein
@astroehlein Uzbek gov needs democratic reform, not isolation. They helped us after 9-11 and still do.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DanaRohrabacher
@DanaRohrabacher When Uzbeks see US aiding regime that oppresses them, how do you think they will be minded? It helps radical recruiters.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @astroehlein
@astroehlein Yes, we heard it when the Arab Spring brought down authoritarian regimes. Timing is important.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DanaRohrabacher
@DanaRohrabacher And US reputation in that region still suffers because of it. No sense making the same mistake in Central Asia too.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @astroehlein
@astroehlein U assume well financed Rad Islamic Insurgencies will not come to power when tough guys replaced in Central Asia.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DanaRohrabacher
@DanaRohrabacher No, I'm saying that the US boosting these authoritarians helps radical recruiters, which makes that outcome more likely.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @astroehlein
@astroehlein that was true when communism enemy. Radical Islam recruits, oppose freedom,believe God wants them to be violent & repressive1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DanaRohrabacher
@DanaRohrabacher As opposed to a regime that is simply violent and repressive without an ideology?1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@astroehlein Appreciate a thoughtful challenge, basically I believe repression in Russia exaggerated & Rad Islamic terror discounted
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