Alexander S. Vindman ❎
@AVindman
Dad. Spouse to @natsechobbyist. Vet. NYT Best-selling Author. Ex NSC/WH Staff. Senior Advisor @votevets. Dr. & Senior Fellow, SAIS, JHU. 🧵 @alexander_s_vindman
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https://alexandervindman.substack.com 10-06-2018 16:17:48
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It will take years to rebuild this critical infrastructure.
While GOP House Republicans Speaker Mike Johnson dither critical infrastructure in Ukraine is being destroyed and people are being murdered. When Johnson finally gets around to it and the GOP passes votes for aid it will be too…
A sobering report from Ukraine from Alexander S. Vindman ❎ to me just now:
“It’s quite precarious, frankly. I think now it’s increasingly clear that this country is shifting to a defensive footing.
Ideally, that defensive footing lasts through the rest of this year.”
If Ukraine falls, it's not just their fight—it becomes ours as Putin moves west. US Troops could be next in line, facing the horrors of a ground war in Europe.
We can't afford to ignore this reality.
We MUST act now. Looking at you, Speaker Mike Johnson
#PassUkraineAidNOW
🚨Speaker Mike Johnson, your district is home to two military bases, making the Ukraine aid decision deeply personal. Inaction risks sending these Troops into a European conflict. They deserve better. Support the aid, protect our Troops!
#PassUkraineAidNOW
.Jonathan Chait gets it 100% right. We need to call out hypocrisy and condemn the growing trend of anti-democratic activism no matter where its proponents fall on the ideological spectrum.
To be clear, analysts accurately asserted that it was anti-democratic when Proud Boys were…
I visited Kyiv with a small group from the PISM CSIS and Australian retired general Mick Ryan, AM. Here is what I saw and think. Johns Hopkins SAIS theatlantic.com/international/…
Great to see Leader Hakeem Jeffries today and hear his vision for a middle-out economy.
This November we have the power to end the chaos and disfunction of the MAGA controlled House — but first we need to hold this seat. Join us!
The deepening of 🇨🇳🇷🇺 alignment is one of the most consequential geopolitical outcomes of Russia's war against Ukraine. How so, and why is this important? I wrote about it in a new essay for Foreign Affairs. Some key takeaways in a🧵1/20 foreignaffairs.com/china/putin-an…
Officer Fanone here.
I’m traveling across the Midwest this week to share my story and raise awareness about January 6th and political extremism. First up: Wisconsin.
Follow me on Courage for America as I take you behind the scenes.
- Fanone