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Katie Putz

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Dr Frank Maracchione - 马峰澜 @frankmaracchione.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
The new normal is reglobalisation! In @thediplomat.com, I argue that the Global South is redrawing the world economy while the West struggles with moral crisis and protectionism, focus #Uzbekistan. 🔗Read: thediplomat.com/2025/10/the-... 🎓Based on: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #CentralAsia
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The Diplomat @thediplomat.com · 23/08/2025
The Diplomat’s Asia Geopolitics podcast hosts @nktpnd.bsky.social and @LadyPutz.bsky.social discuss recent geopolitical developments between the United States and Russia, India and China, and more.
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Geopolitical Ripple Effects: US-Russia, China-India, and More
Will Trump’s overtures to Russia yield anything?
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Military Writers Guild @milwritersguild.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
Member highlight! Meet MWG member Katie Putz!(@ladyputz.bsky.social) milwritersguild.substack.com/p/member-hig...
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Member Highlight
Introducing MWG member Catherine (Katie) Putz!
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Katie Putz @ladyputz.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
As DOGE takes aim at the Peace Corps, the sudden cancellation of the June departure of new volunteers to Kyrgyzstan “is particularly cruel and inefficient," a former volunteer told The Diplomat.
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Kyrgyzstan: Incoming Peace Corps Cohort Cancelled Last Minute
As DOGE takes aim at the Peace Corps, the sudden cancellation of the June departure of new volunteers to Kyrgyzstan “is particularly cruel and inefficient.”
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Col can make YOUR workplace exciting @colken.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Accidentally added to a White House Signal chat and now I'm leading Seal Team Six on an egg raid in Quebec
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The Diplomat @thediplomat.com · 20/03/2025
The Diplomat’s Asia Geopolitics podcast hosts @nktpnd.bsky.social and @ladyputz.bsky.social discuss the Trump tariffs and the impact on U.S. foreign policy.
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Trump, Tariffs, and America’s Global Messaging
The Asia Geopolitics podcast discusses the latest developments in Washington and their implications for Asia policy.
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Katie Putz @ladyputz.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
RFE/RL leadership has pushed back on the decision by its parent organization, the U.S. Agency for Global Media, to cancel its grants, calling the move outright “illegal.”
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Cancellation of RFE/RL’s Grant Called ‘Illegal’ and a ‘Gift’ to US Adversaries
RFE/RL leadership has pushed back on the decision by its parent organization, the U.S. Agency for Global Media, to cancel its grants, calling the move outright “illegal.”
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Uzbek Forum for Human Rights @uzbekforum.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Pickers and Clusters: A Complex Array of Issues Confronts #Uzbekistan’s Evolving #Cotton Industry @thediplomat.com @ladyputz.bsky.social bit.ly/43TH3Xl
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Pickers and Clusters: A Complex Array of Issues Confronts Uzbekistan’s Evolving Cotton Industry
The 2024 harvest saw a shortage of pickers, government backtracking on positive legislation, and issues stemming from the cotton cluster system; problems rooted in continued state efforts to micromana...
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Katie Putz @ladyputz.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
Last night I finished Italo Calvino's "Six Memos for the Next Millennium," a series of lecture intended for delivery at Harvard in 1985-86 on the qualities he believed should define literature in the new millennium, then 15 years away. Calvino died before he could give the lectures.
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Katie Putz @ladyputz.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
My latest: Trump’s executive orders on aid and immigration have effectively frozen the Afghan SIV program, stranding thousands of Afghans in the process of coming to the United States.
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With Foreign Aid Freeze and Immigration Restrictions, US Leaves Afghan Allies in the Cold
Trump’s executive orders on aid and immigration have effectively frozen the Afghan SIV program, stranding thousands of Afghans in the process of coming to the United States.
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Katie Putz @ladyputz.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
New from me: Letters obtained by The Diplomat suggest a failed effort to manipulate the U.S. sanctions system on the part of a well-connected Uzbek businessman. It's a twisty tale, buckle up.
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The Failed Plot to ‘Destroy’ Uzbek Officials Using US Sanctions
Letters obtained by The Diplomat suggest a failed effort to manipulate the U.S. sanctions system on the part of a well-connected Uzbek businessman.
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The Diplomat @thediplomat.com · 03/12/2024
*tap tap* Is this thing on? Hello Bluesky! We're The Diplomat and if you want to know what's happening in Asia you should read us.
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The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
In-depth analysis and commentary on events across the Asia-Pacific region, with a focus on geopolitics, defense, economics, social, and environmental issues.
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