Michael Shurkin

@MichaelShurkin

Senior Political Scientist at RAND; Tweets on French and European security matters, West Africa. Opinions all my own, and RTs are not endorsements.

Washington, DC
Vrijeme pridruživanja: studeni 2012.

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    14. lip 2019.

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    It’s worth listening to this interview with Mitt Romney on his decision to vote to convict the President.

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    Americans should pay more attention to what Africans say about China's activities on the continent

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  6. This really is an impressive speech. BREAKING: Mitt Romney says he will vote to CONVICT President Trump via

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    Exclusive: Israel pushing Trump to back Morocco over Western Sahara, which would be an achievement for Morocco's king and a boost for Israeli PM Netanyahu — who would get a high-profile public visit to Morocco — in perilous political times.

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    in 1856 congressman Preston Brooks beat a senator nearly to death for criticizing slavery

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    On Friday morning, French President Emmanuel Macron will deliver his much awaited address on nuclear deterrence - announced as a “speech on defense strategy and deterrence”. In the French system, this speech on nuclear deterrence is REALLY important.

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    We’re pleased to present Michael Shurkin's review of 'Winning Westeros: How Game of Thrones Explains Modern Military Conflict'.

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    "It" being a US decision to rescind 's State Sponsor of Terrorism designation?

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    I guess Shakira and J-Lo had other engagements.

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    I see more and more evidence that strict adherence to the priorities of the US Nat'l Def. Strat. promotes ignorance. It's a rare horse that, on its own initiative, applies blinders. "Oh, that's outside the scope of our study because the NDS doesn't cite it as a priority."

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    "[] In early February, French Forces' Mirage 🇫🇷 stationed in Djibouti and Harrier 🇺🇸 from the US Marine Corps trained off the coast of Djibouti. A fine example of ."

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    Am I the only one who doesn't consider Paul Kennedy to be the end-all be-all authority on 19th century history?

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    Looking closely at this map what you see is higher-than-expected suicide rates wherever there are lots of rural caucasians, and lower-than-expected rates in Democratic cities (SF, LA, NYC, DC, Boston, Chicago, Miami, etc).

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    President Kenyatta notes that East Africa became "a proxy ground" for the Cold War, "which led to many hot wars, revolutions & coups in our region and on the continent." "We in tried to walk a careful path between two battling giants."

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    I would strongly urge the international community to think about bolstering the littoral countries now.

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    Analysts are increasingly anxious about the perceived probability that the cancer in and will spread to the 'littoral' countries, among them. Burkina's rapid decline has convinced a lot of us to check our assumptions about which countries are immune.

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    As the regional hub for numerous international institutions, is “a luxury target... like the jackpot for groups,” said Bakary Sambe, director of the Dakar-based , which tracks violent extremism.

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    Unbelievable images of hundreds of thousands on the run from Syrian regime and Russian advances. Not even a serious discussion of international action. Even the bloodless expressions of concern sound disinterested and rehearsed.

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