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NightOwl@lemm.eeOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Biden Wants Arms Deals With Israel to Be Done in Complete Secrecy, Without Congress206·2 years agoBiden is specifically avoiding the term “cease-fire”:
The White House has refused to call for a cease-fire but has signaled that the Israelis should consider humanitarian pauses to allow civilians to receive aid and for foreign nationals trapped on the strip to leave Gaza.
NightOwl@lemm.eeto World News@lemmy.ml•U.S., Ukraine Clash Over Counteroffensive Strategy42·2 years agoarchive link: https://archive.is/epfji
NightOwl@lemm.eeOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Ukraine running out of options to retake significant territory89·2 years agoWell I don’t believe you’re real either.
NightOwl@lemm.eeOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Taliban's Massively Successful Opium Eradication Raises Questions About What US Was Doing All Along1713·2 years agoThe Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War is a summary of the Washington Post’s reporting on Afghanistan, specifically on the US government’s own internal assessments from all levels of the military and political administration. In it, you’ll find this quote:
Of all the failures in Afghanistan, the war on opium ranked among the most feckless. During two decades, the United States spent more than $9 billion on a dizzying array of programs to deter Afghanistan from supplying the world with heroin. None of the measures worked. In many cases, they made things worse.
The US doesn’t need “tankies” or anyone else to make themselves look bad as far as the Afghan drug trade goes.
How does an article get 30 downvotes in 15 minutes?
NightOwl@lemm.eeOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Australia's prime minister stands firm against the US on WikiLeaks founder's prosecution154·2 years agoThose charges were dropped. This is just about Wikileaks publishing documents.
NightOwl@lemm.eeOPto World News@lemmy.ml•One of ISIS' top commanders was a 'star pupil' of US-special forces training in the country of Georgia24·2 years agoYeah, somehow I didn’t notice the date, sorry.
I’m glad that you assume sane people couldn’t be this hateful.