Проект «Дубай. Другая столица Казахстана» делает публичной информацию об активах малой доли чиновников в крупнейшем городе Эмиратов #Dubaiunlocked
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Expect growth of uranium import from Kazakhstan.

The Washington Post: U.S. bans Russian uranium imports
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Horrendous

Would Russia be quick to use #nuclear weapons? No.
Would potential escalation involving NATO & Russia be risky and difficult to control (i.e. prevent from going nuclear)? Very.
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Belorussian nuclear exercise seem to be a separate event “synchronized” with the Russian exercise and happening “against its background”. The Belorussian ones seem to have already started, we still we don’t know the dates of the Ru exercise mil.by/ru/news/171875/

🚨Our 2024 Nuclear Notebook on US Forces is out!

We estimate:
3,708 warheads (1,770 deployed
& 1,938 reserved)
+ 1,336 retired warheads awaiting dismantlement
= Total inventory ~5,044 warheads

☢️ 1770 deployed warheads for ICBMs, SLBMs, bombers, & tactical bombs in Europe.

🔴 Statement on Ukraine from the OPCW Spokesperson

The Secretariat of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has been monitoring the situation on the territory of Ukraine since the start of the war in February 2022 in relation to allegations of use of

As Abas says here, Rafael MarianoGrossi crystal clear that he’s not entering into a new agreement with Iran. He’s looking at concrete steps to implement the 2023 joint statement. “Everything is there. What we need is to have necessary substance to it.”

What often comes to mind these days is the main rule from Prof. Ben Dedominicis' simulations in the IR classes at American University in Bulgaria - AUBG (many years ago): Whoever starts World War III gets an F.

Russian MoD announced preparations for conducting exercises in the near future of the Southern Military District (missiles, aviation, Navy) with the aim of increasing the readiness of non-strategic nuclear forces to carry out combat tasks 1/x t.me/mod_russia/383…

My latest Occasional Paper CNS looks at 'Russia, The Global South and Multilateral Nuclear Diplomacy after the Invasion of Ukraine'

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It shows how #Russia 's war had a detrimental impact across the multilateral nuclear negotiating forums.
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A round of applause for GWG@MFA, Susanne Hammer, Caroline Worgötter and the rest of alexander kmentt's team (and Alexander Kmentt himself) who worked very hard to organize #AWS2024 .

We have responsibility to act and put in place rules to protect humanity. Difficult geopolitical situation doesn't absolve us of political obligation to take action, build partnerships- #AWS2024 Summary

Ethics should be the force that guides our response to #AWS 2024 .
Targeting of humans w/ #AWS raises fundamental ethical questions, and possibility of targeting specific groups further zo - #AWS 2024 summary

'Human control must prevail in the use of force...'
Two-tier approach supported by many: #AWS that can't be used in accordance w/ #IHL must be prohibited, others regulated w/ specific rules - from #AWS 2024 summary

#AWS2024 Closing session: alexander kmentt presents the Chair's Summary.

Everybody, give your statements to Angel (Peru) to read - I could barely understand anyone else.
#thishallistoogrand