Samuel Coates
@samuelcoates
Itinerant adviser, writer & strategist.
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https://rusi.org/people/coates 19-01-2009 09:20:34
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“This is a full-time role and includes some weekends and late nights/early mornings.”
Paul Goodman sometimes seemed to write until 4.00am to get an early morning headline; and I remember the days when Samuel Coates used to get up at that hour to scour the newspapers (hardcopy).
Who’d be a politician?
I assumed all day - from headlines and X - that Chris Philp MP somehow didn’t know Congo was a different country to Rwanda.
But in the clip it was plainly a misunderstanding of a niche qu about ‘warring with people from Rwanda’.
V interesting from Jack Detsch. 'Russia is on track to produce 3.5 million rounds in 2024 and might be able to surge to produce 4.5 million rounds by the end of the year.' foreignpolicy.com/2024/04/23/ukr…
Although I remain rock-solid in my conviction that St Cuthbert should be England’s national saint, I do grant that he never fought a pterodactyl…
#StGeorgesDay