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Senior Fellow at Stanford's Freeman Spogli Institute, Director, Ford Dorsey Masters in Intl Policy Instagram: francis.fukuyama

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  1. 2 hours ago

    First of many BBC studios this week. @ BBC London

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  2. 9 hours ago

    Thieves.

    ⚡️Russians steal five grain carriers from Berdyansk port. Oleksandr Starukh, governor of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, said on March 21 that the stolen ships were carrying tens of thousands of tons of grain. Eyewitnesses say the ships were stolen by Russian tugboats.
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    9 hours ago

    Why Putin's narratives have found influence on both the far Left and the far Right: Putin represents chaos, and extremists hope to use chaos as a ladder.

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    9 hours ago

    The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02 to 21.03 in were approximately: personnel - 15000 tanks ‒ 498 APV ‒ 1535 artillery systems – 240 MRLS - 80 Anti-aircraft warfare systems - 45 aircraft – 97 1/1

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    Mar 20

    Everyone should go read piece about why not all “hypersonic” missiles are made equal:

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    20 hours ago

    I was asked for the reason that putin/russia is so hell-bent on conquering Mariupol. Let me explain. Thread: Originally putin assumed the invasion would be a cakewalk, allowing for a quick annexation of Donetsk and Luhansk (dark red). Other regions (light red) would then 1/8

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    Mar 20

    .: "Trump was an awful president and he was awful on this issue. [...] If anybody tries to look back and say that somehow Donald Trump would've been better at [Russia] it is just utter garbage and I think anybody in their right mind can't truly believe that."

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    19 hours ago

    Belarus is a land of partisans. Our heroes stop Russian trains, damage Russian equipment, hand out leaflets to prevent Belarus troops from entering Ukraine. 🇺🇦Ukraine will prevail, ⬜️🟥⬜️ Belarus will be liberated as well

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  9. 11 hours ago

    Verify him!

    Twitter has refused to verify my account. An advisor to Ze administration, president of KSE, former minister of Ukraine, chairman of the supervisory board of Ukraine Defense Industry holding is not enough for to meet “criteria of notability”.
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  10. 11 hours ago

    In London to promote the edition of Liberalism and its Discontents, my 10th such book tour. @ St. Paul's Cathedral

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    Mar 20

    There's another problem. Look at these funerals in regional capital of Vladimir. They're burying the entire leadership of Vladimir SOBR, all four their lieutenant colonels. SOBR is a branch of National Guard dealing with the organised crime. And they're being massacred in Ukraine

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    Mar 20

    Watch this video endorsing Z-invasion. It issued by an organisation called "Putin's troops" - отряды Путина. It gives you a good glimpse of Putin's electoral base. People imagine Russia as a "bear", hard, determined, bestial power. In fact Russia is insane warmongering babushka

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    Mar 20

    We must distinguish Chechnya from the rest of Caucasus. Dagestan or Ingush serve in Russian army like everyone else. In military terms they're regulars. But Chechnya is a kingdom of Kadyrov and Chechen army, police, FSB etc are his personal army. Watch this video, feel the vibe

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    Mar 20

    Military casualties in Ukraine and the end of Russia as we know it Let's look on the list of killed Russian generals: Major-General Suhovetsky Major-General Gerasimov Major-General Kolesnikov Major-General Mityayev Lieutenant-General Mordvichev Major-General Tushaev (Chechen)🧵

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    Mar 19

    NEW: Ukrainian forces have defeated the initial campaign of this war. Its culmination is creating conditions of stalemate throughout most of . Read the latest Russian offensive campaign assessment from and :

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  16. 24 hours ago

    Indeed!

    It's nice (I guess) that the Senate came together to pass national legislation enacting Daylight Savings Time. Perhaps they could now get together to pass the Electoral Count Act, national legislation strengthening guardrails against subversion of our next presidential election.
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    Mar 20

    .: "The way that history works is it's not some automatic machine that just goes on auto pilot in a certain direction... what has happened in the 30 years since the fall of the Berlin wall is that people living in democracies have gotten complacent."

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  18. Mar 20

    Him plus 5 generals.

    NEW: Russia’s deputy Black Sea fleet commander has been killed in Ukraine, Russian-linked officials in Crimea confirm. Andrey Paliy was about to be promoted to rear admiral. Five Russian generals have already been killed in 25 days of fighting in Ukraine.
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    Mar 19

    A short thread on day 24. UKR Ministry of Defense reports UKR's forces in Kyiv are continuing to engage RU forces in the NW, N and E of the city and have pushed those forces BACK several miles. Indicates confusion & lack of supplies in RU force. 1/13

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    Mar 20

    Thoughts on the current state of the war and where things might be heading. About 2 weeks ago I suggested that Russian forces have ~3 weeks before combat effectiveness becomes increasingly exhausted. I think that's generally been right, but we're not quite there yet. Thread. 1/

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