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A little history of Crimean War in 1850’s
So proud of my daughter Sophia Browder who is making policy waves of her own now. At 17 she’s identified huge weaknesses in the UK’s ability to protect dissidents from political poisoning. She has major policy recommendations the UK government should immediately implement
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Henry Jackson Society
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Oct 20
We were delighted to launch our new Young Thought Leaders Programme yesterday, with a report by A-Level student Sophia Browder. Joining us were @HelenaKennedyKC and Marina Litvinenko to discuss Sophia’s paper – ‘Poison: The Common Method of Political Transnational…
Putin started the war in Ukraine and he was the one who caused all the damage. He should pay for it. It’s time to seize the $350 billion of frozen Russian reserves and use it to pay for Ukraine. Canada’s parliament has recognised that. So too should Canada’s government
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Kira Rudik
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Oct 20
50 MPs call on the Canadian Government and Parliament to support the bill that would allow for a legal pathway to seize and redirect russian assets to Ukraine. Step by step we get closer to making russia pay. @ratnaomi @Billbrowder
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21st October 2023
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The Washington Post
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Russia has been working in recent years to undermine confidence in election integrity around the world, according to a declassified State Department cable. https://wapo.st/3tI1V3X
New from Bellingcat – Geolocating Hamas-Led Attacks on Israeli Civilians
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський
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to thank Türkiye for persistently supporting Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. We discussed the next round of the Peace Formula talks in Malta. Türkiye will participate, adding its authoritative voice and stance. Food security. Despite Russia’s disruption of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, Ukraine remains committed to its vital role as a global food security guarantor and enables the functioning of the Black Sea grain corridor. President Erdoğan and I discussed the Middle East and agreed on the need to ensure protection of civilians and respect for humanitarian law.
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Russia has been justifying its illegal territorial claims in Ukraine’s east by claiming it was historically Russian land. Such claims defy international law and historic facts. Look at who industrialized the region or founded Donetsk. These were Europeans.
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21st October 2023
“Britain has a long history of support for Israel’s wars but never has a British prime minister effectively given Israel such a carte blanche to commit any crime it may wish,” writes
‘Sunak takes British support for Israel to new extreme’
20th October 2023
Joaquin Phoenix, Cate Blanchett and More Stars Demand Joe Biden Call for Israel-Gaza Ceasefire: ‘Compassion Must Prevail’
21st October 2023
The Israeli military has killed more Palestinian children in the past two weeks than in all previous military offensives in Gaza in the last 17 years combined.
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“Palestinians deserve democratic governance, self-rule, sovereignty, and protection of their human rights and their property. The strategy of neglect of these issues has failed.”
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Putin brought more than two dozen journalists from television, radio, agencies and online media to China in an effort to show that he is still in the spotlight.
21st October 2023
BREAKING: Israeli airstrikes and artillery are pounding targets across the Lebanese border after a number of Hezbollah anti-tank missile strikes in recent hours.
21st October 2023
BREAKING: A bomb has exploded in front of Israel’s Embassy in Nicosia, Cyprus 4 Syrian asylum seekers aged 17-21 have been arrested. The police also found 2 knives and 1 hammer in their car. 
21st October 2023
Two freed American hostages, a Chicago-area woman and her teenage daughter, were reunited with family in Israel as relatives celebrated back home in Illinois, nearly two weeks after Hamas gunmen abducted them and dozens of others near Gaza https://reut.rs/3FpA0s7
21st October 2023
Only 3% of the medical aid needed for the besieged Gaza Strip has entered the coastal enclave today, says the health ministry. LIVE updates: http://aje.io/51fghl
21st October 2023
Since October 7, Israel has arrested 4,000 labourers from Gaza and about 960 people in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian officials say.
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