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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
I despise Tucker, but this rings true and puts a whole new spin on the Iran War youtu.be/1BzBgxJFU0Q?...
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Conservative pundit Tucker Carlson recalls talking to President Trump days before the Iran war
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Trump at the UN
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Utter bullshit to try and justify his arch on national security grounds edition.cnn.com/2026/09/20/p...
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Trump says proposed triumphal arch will double as military complex | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump on Sunday provided a new reason behind his proposal to build a 250-foot triumphal arch directly across Arlington National Cemetery, saying the structure would double as a “top g...
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
I just watched this slightly fictionalized account of Putin’s rise and consolidation of power. Great film showing how the promise of order is so compelling in times of chaos and how psychopaths are well positioned to take advantage of such chaos. youtu.be/U7ctYp3zQVA?...
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The Wizard of the Kremlin | Official Trailer (HD) | Vertical
YouTube video by Vertical
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Why? What purpose is served here? The whole reason for diplomacy under Trump I was denuclearization. We're long past that, NK is now a nuclear power and in better economic shape than ever thanks to Ukraine war. They're a bigger threat than ever to South Korea. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/u...
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Trump Courts North Korea’s Leader, but Might Need China to Reignite the Flame
President Trump has gotten no love back yet from Kim Jong-un. He could turn to Xi Jinping, China’s leader, to help set up a summit when Mr. Xi visits Washington next week.
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
@rbreich.bsky.social nails Trump’s many personality defects here
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
So they used an HH-60 to rescue the pilot, but blurred out helicopter used to rescue WSO with Caine claiming it was some exotic. Why didn't they just use an HH-60? Smells like BS to me to cover up for the aircraft lost in the botched raid on the nuclear facility. youtu.be/2QQNlaATZcs?...
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Newly declassified videos show rescue of downed Air Force officers 2 days apart
YouTube video by 60 Minutes
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
I just passed 5K followers. Thank you to everyone who is interested in my views
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Zelensky should tell him to deliver Patriots or force Russia to cease attacks first apnews.com/article/russ...
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Rick McKee @rmckee.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
@mlporter.bsky.social @pescado70.bsky.social unsurprisingly @jia-feng.bsky.social has also blocked me after I used "Jessica"'s DeepAI detector to identify several of their photos as fakes
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
@mlporter.bsky.social @boom-whatsgoingon.bsky.social @pescado70.bsky.social @2helpher86.bsky.social as you all follow @jessica-33095.bsky.social I ran some of her photos through the DeepAI detector she recommended and found many fakes. She's now blocked me, but thought you should know
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Saudi's 2015 Iran-style action against the Houthis comes back to haunt us: www.bbc.com/news/live/cm...
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Iran-backed Houthis reportedly reach strategic island in key global shipping route
Perim Island sits in the Bab al- Mandeb Strait, a globally important maritime chokepoint at the mouth of the Red Sea.
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
So multiple USAF jets damaged and 30 (some sources say 70) Patriots expended, in an Iranian missile attack on an air base in Jordan. Yet Trump says Iran has been defeated. Iran attack on base in Jordan damaged American military aircraft, US official says | Reuters share.google/zsUUNMZicBkT...
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Iran attack on base in Jordan damaged American military aircraft, US official says
Iranian strikes damaged multiple American military aircraft this week on the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, a ​U.S. official told Reuters.
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Kegsbreath screws the Army www.nytimes.com/2026/09/06/u...
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The Battle to Save General Donahue From Hegseth’s Army Purge
Gen. Christopher T. Donahue’s vision for fighting future wars won him powerful supporters around the world. Could they save his career?
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
I just watched @benmckenzie.bsky.social's brilliant documentary about the crypto scam, he's done an amazing public service
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
First Dolly, now Tim Curry...but the obituary I'm waiting for never comes
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
"An 80-year-old president who apparently can’t function without his “human binky” constantly within reach."
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
The "unthreatening and respectful" North Korea sent infantry to fight Ukraine in Kursk, and has been supplying artillery shells and missiles to Russia. Trump is doing everything possible to support Putin. South Korea must aid Ukraine militarily, starting with KM-SAM.
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
"For decades, the United States has acted as though its military presence in the Middle East were essential to American strategic interests and regional security... In practice, the U.S. military posture has contributed to instability and destruction." www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
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America Must Let Go of the Middle East
The Failed Iran war should spur a long-overdue withdrawal.
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
"Shamelessness has been central to Trump’s business and political success, and his reaction to setbacks is to deny objective facts and construct fantasies of achievement." Great article by @kschake.bsky.social
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
If the reports aren't true how is it a leak or treason? 🤔 www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Trump denies US munitions shortage and said he'd seek to jail 'leakers'
While precise data is classified, publicly available information suggests the US has used up many difficult-to-manufacture weapons.
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Just finished the excellent War and Power by @phillipspobrien.bsky.social . Great explanation of why the West messed up its initial response to Russian invasion of Ukraine and why Ukraine will win. Also lessons for Iran: US great at winning opening battles, not wars
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
But climate change is a hoax... www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/w...
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The Summer That Broke Europe
Record heat and wildfires are devastating the continent, and scientists warn the climate crisis is getting worse.
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
@markhertling.bsky.social shows the hubris of Trump and Hegseth in the Iran War: www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-cab...
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Trump’s Cabinet of Contempt
There are no lies too small for the president’s team when they head to the Hill.
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Good analysis as always by @perevaa.bsky.social I encourage more Ukraine supporters to follow her
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Lindsey Graham always supported Trump over Ukraine. @phillipspobrien.bsky.social shows that in Graham's own words:
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
So Trump’s Iran MoU lasted 21 days, or 2.1 Scaramuccis, or 0.42 Liz Truss'. As @phillipspobrien.bsky.social points out, Trump has no real option except to negotiate, while the Iranians are unwilling to give him anything he can claim as a victory:
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
@pkrugman.bsky.social accurately sums up why the international community no longer fears Trump: Pathetic in Ankara - Paul Krugman share.google/Ous7Z9O0qJxi...
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Pathetic in Ankara
Who’s afraid of the big bad Trump?
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
After corrupting US, Trump now corrupting football rules (FIFA of course has long been corrupt): www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
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World Cup 2026: Uefa claim 'integrity of the game is at stake' over Fifa's Folarin Balogun decision
Uefa says Fifa's decision not to uphold Folarin Balogun's immediate ban at the World Cup is "unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable".
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Great article by @markhertling.bsky.social on the meaning of 4th of July, not just to US but to democracy
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
The Iran MoU is a total defeat for Trump. None of his ever changing war aims have been acheived and the Iranian regime is in a vastly stronger position than before February 28. But MAGA are too stupid to realise that.
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Trump now has 4 days to convince US that his MOU is a victory before the terms become public. What will be the distraction on Friday? Invading Cuba?
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Mike Luckovich @mluckovich.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
US doing war crimes now because Trump has no other ideas
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Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Just sent out my free midweek update. If you thought things were shocking for US weakness on Monday, the last two days were worse. We are faced with one question--How Low Can The US Go? This applies both to Trump and the US military. open.substack.com/pub/phillips...
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Midweek Update #14: How Low Can The US Go?
Another Worrying Sign For The US Military
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
So does this mean US is providing aerial escort over the Strait of Hormuz (something I said they could/should do a month ago): apnews.com/article/iran...
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US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter
The U.S. military launched airstrikes and Iran retaliated following the crash of an Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz that U.S.
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Great ally... Pentagon raised threat of Israeli spying on U.S. to highest level, sources say share.google/zRDS7KLI3DFu...
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Pentagon raised threat of Israeli spying on U.S. to highest level, sources say
The counterintelligence threat level was raised by the Defense Intelligence Agency in recent weeks after growing concerns that Israeli espionage had become more aggressive than usual, sources say.
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Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Sent out my free midweek update. US weakness is accelerating as both Israel and Iran are defying the USA in the Middle East. Trump is raging privately and lying publicly. He is also preparing. His decision to opt for total loyalty is not ego, it is about control. open.substack.com/pub/phillips...
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Midweek Update #13: How Weak Is The USA?
Trump Is Creating A Scorched Earth GOP and Executive Branch—Be Afraid
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Jesse Duquette @jesseduquette.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
We’ve come a long way, baby
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
I finally read @attackerman.bsky.social 's book Reign of Terror. Great book, explains a lot
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
This is odd, they don't say drones came from Iran, but over the western border, which is Saudi. www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/202...
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Drone strike causes fire at Barakah nuclear plant perimeter in Abu Dhabi | The National
Authorities said there was no impact on radiological safety following the attack
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
UAE already building more infrastructure to avoid Iranian control of Strait of Hormuz www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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UAE to complete second oil pipeline bypassing strait of Hormuz by 2027
State oil company fast-tracks previously undisclosed project, which is expected to double export capacity
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
I wonder what the Chinese nickname for Stephen Cheung is. I bet its hilarious
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Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Just sent out my free midweek update. Little changed directly between the US and Iran (Iran is still stringing Trump along) but overall the US position is weakening. The US bombing campaign was less effective than Trump and Hegseth boasted, making US escalation… open.substack.com/pub/phillips...
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Midweek Update #10: Little Changes In US-Iran, Potentially Lots With US-China
What Did The Bombing Campaign Accomplish?; Will China Save The US With Iran?
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Iran war could hasten move to renewables The Iran war could have a surprising silver lining for the global economy | CNN Business share.google/H5a51HBYDruh...
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The Iran war could have a surprising silver lining for the global economy | CNN Business
The longer the Iran war lasts and the more damaging its economic fallout, the better off the global economy may be in the long run.
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Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
The U.S. has spent billions to lose a war that enriches its oligarchs, impoverishes the citizenry, sabotages its alliances, and strengthens its enemies. Empires have risen and failed before, but to my knowledge no state has ever chosen to kill its own power. snyder.substack.com/p/on-superpo...
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On Superpower Suicide
And the recovery of justice
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
So "Project Freedom" lasted less than 2 days and acheived nothing. Now Trump is back to gaslighting about negotiations with Iran. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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What is Trump's 'Project Freedom' in the Strait of Hormuz?
The US president said the operation has been paused after starting on Monday.
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Brunopara @brunopara.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Whatever is going in the Gulf right now, its clear that Trump is in breach of the War Powers Resolution
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