Excerpts from "Shattered Sword" (2005), a history of the Battle of Midway. I assume the rough contours of Midway are broadly familiar. The key thing the book adds is use of untranslated Japanese sources, which debunked many common misconceptions about the battle.

On the occasion of the 28th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland, a carrier group consisting of PLANS Shandong (CV 17), PLANS Yan'an (DDG 106) , PLANS Zhanjiang (DDG 165), and PLANS Yuncheng (FFG 571) arrived in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on the

Madam sasa ni Lt.Col.

The black beret of the Armoured Corps on Lt Gen Mwinyikai stands out📸, congratulations to all promoted officers.

I thought the bow is just a harmless respectful British aristocratic pomp and pageantry of conducting state affairs, nothing wrong at all, that's statecraft and its mysteries 101!

That church immediately we get back our country must be redesigned into a state banquet Hall. We can name it the Perpetual Hall of State

Impeach now! Sufficient grounds are already succinctly put down here.

🤭😅🤭 UPDF was in Somalia 🇸🇴 from 2005, roaming around Mogadishu, never moved an inch outside the City. Kenyan Army came in, #OpsLindaNchi 2011 and within months more than 100,000 Square Kilometres was under their feet.

Prof Jamil Mujuzi Ahmednasir Abdullahi SC Human rights obligations to normalize treating harmless kids as illegitimate and bastards? No. Our Constitution does not stand for that.

Muhoozi Kainerugaba It is befitting that as CDF and a former Special Forces chief you would compare yourself with Kenya National Police Service. At least you know your level.

By the way, is it just me ama has anyone else noticed that reports of goons are being reported only in Nairobi and Nairobi metro areas to the north, and Greater Mt Kenya region? What explains this bizarre observation!?

Good luck to Egypt considering that the SNA has been trained by bigger fish including Turkey and USA yet they still crumble at the sight of Al Shabaab...and typically will flee the battlefield leaving heavy armd + equipment behind

Meeting civil dessent with force will push people to the fringe, and the reaction will be more violence. Do they think they'll continue their monopoly over that violence?

Judaism is Henotheistic but not only that, it is MILITANTLY Henotheistic. I believe the Hindus can also become militant as observed in their nation which has almost daily massacres against remote villages. It's the same religion ultimately, they worship the Void. The "Devas".

You are busy chest thumping here about UK freebies yet you had to run to the courts for Joseph Sitati Wabembe to pay you £200 a month! There is nothing special about having another passport, you are not the first person to have dual citizenship and you won’t be the last one.

Trump is asking the 10 African Presidents to tell him their names and the countries they lead. This is being done on Live Cable news television. Then he says he is shocked that they’re are speaking good English. Trump doesn’t go around corners if he thinks very low of a person !!

At this point the Russians are deleting key infrastructure and military-industrial nodes - many of them Soviet megaplexes that can take astonishing amounts of damage - off the map of Ukraine on a nightly basis. Tick tock.

In light of the public statement made by U.S. President Donald Trump on social media on the afternoon of Wednesday (9), it is important to highlight the following: Brazil is a sovereign nation with independent institutions and will not accept any form of tutelage. The judicial

The #ShootFirstSir campaign is a strategic psychological countermeasure designed to expose and disrupt the dangerous culture of unaccountable, top-down violence where powerful political actors issue lethal orders to security officers, while never putting themselves or their