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Journalist and writer on international (esp. ex-Soviet) news, foreign affairs and policy, and military. Editor of @TheBugPit. Iowa nice.
2,450 Posts by joshuakucera
2,450 Posts by joshuakucera
Iranian Navy Threatening Azerbaijan?
eurasianet.org/node/65465Khamenei's representative was not allowed to enter #Azerbaijan #Iran
en.apa.az/news.php?id=172694
Iranian embassy in Baku says Khamenei's representative was not allowed to enter Azerbaijan, turned back at airport: http://t.co/tG0KKhtF
Michael McFaul and the End of the Reset - Forbes
forbes.com/sites/markadomanis/2012/05/29/michael-mcfaul-and-the-end-of-the-reset/
Michael McFaul and the End of the Reset - http://t.co/lFP6N1Re
Obama’s Leadership in War on Al Qaeda
nytimes.com/2012/05/29/world/obamas-leadership-in-war-on-al-qaeda.html
Drone policy "is the politically advantageous thing to do- low cost, no US casualties, gives appearance of toughness" http://t.co/JzTRGcHk
Snr intell official: "The [CIA] count the corpses and they’re not really sure who they are.” http://t.co/eQGbdlNM #dueprocess
“Militants”: media propaganda
salon.com/2012/05/29/militants_media_propaganda/singleton/
Given today's revelations, how can any US media outlet use the term "militants" to describe those killed by US drones
Asked to comment on the @McFaul @MFA_Russia spat, one US academic just told me "This is one catfight I'd rather not get in the middle of"
U.S. officials among the targets of Iran-linked assassination plots
washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/us-off...ination-plots/2012/05/27/gJQAHlAOvU_story_2.html
Then this story (http://t.co/7wWnl6wR) made me wonder if part of the vaunted Azeri-Israel alliance is Baku doing public psyops for Israel.
It was striking in Baku, how hard Azeri officials tried to pump up the threat from Iran, they would talk about it at every opportunity.
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