The thread is getting long but I’d encourage you to please read our in-depth investigation for much more information and nuances. Here’s the story in English. (Please share it as well if you can.) ekspress.delfi.ee/artikkel/12033…

Harris or Trump? Some claim that the future of Europe depends on the American elections, while it depends first and foremost on us. On condition Europe finally grows up and believes in its own strength. Whatever the outcome, the era of geopolitical outsourcing is over.

Yesterday Trump announced he's nominating Pete Hegseth as his Secretary of Defense. Hegseth's a prominent Fox News personality & veterans advocate, but he also has strong ties to the Christian far right that I've not seen fully exposed yet. Here's a thread w/ receipts... 1/

De-escalation requires the attacker to attack less - not the victim to defend less.

Lieliski par AI no Bena Afleka! cnbc.com/video/2024/11/…

izteiktākai izsekojamībai martinsuntals.bsky.social :)

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🇬🇪Sanctions are already working. Bidzina Ivanishvili is petrified, and his panic proves it. How do we know? By watching how he and Georgian Dream have reacted to the wave of sanctions over the past weeks. 🧵Let’s go through it ... 1/11

Ja “Straume” saņems Oskaru, vai Latvijā būs brīvdiena?

It’s ~impossible to explain how we in Finland feel about Russia to someone who didn’t grow up here. A couple of years ago, my new PhD student was worried about the war, and I tried to reassure her by telling how it is. Half-way, I realized it’s going to be inexplicably complex: