Assoc. Prof. of Peace & Conflict Studies @Kansaigaidai_U 🇯🇵 | Sr. Res. Fellow @ISDP_Sweden | Host: @asiapolrev Podcast | Fmr. @UN | Crazy @Yankees fan #RepBX
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Patrick Stewart, an actor known for his roles in "Star Trek" and the "X-Men" film franchise, has died at the age of 86, his family announced Thursday.
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Congratulations to Cam Schlittler on being named the 2026 Players Choice Awards AL Outstanding Pitcher 🔥
ALT Cam Schlittler: 2026 American League Players Choice Awards Oustanding Pitcher - as voted on by the MLBPA
Is the #IndoPacific framework #Japan's Abe conceived at risk of fracturing? I see the #SouthChinaSea dispute as evidence, but according to @YoichiroSato2: "When you manage your expectation, you get disappointed less." #Buddhism
Watch the FULL interview: youtu.be/q84mBX25Hdw
#Trump invites MAGA to Mar-a-Lago: “You could even come to Mar-a-Lago...The problem is that for $5,000 the most you'll be able to buy is a hamburger and maybe a small dessert. I'm not even sure you could buy that...”
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Today is National Black Cat Day! A day to celebrate the black cats, raise awareness about their low adoption rates & dispel negative notions about bad luck. So lets celebrate the beautiful black cats in our lives.
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Myanmar worker applications plunge at regime registration centers in Thailand, placing a migrant workforce of millions in jeopardy.
#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
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This won't go well. @ASEAN Envoys of late have had difficulty--and those were from pro-engagement bloc members.
An ASEAN humanitarian delegation led by special envoy Maria Teresa Lazaro will visit Myanmar for two days starting Wednesday, Thai PBS reported citing sources familiar with the matter. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
Yes, outsource yourself with @Grok! Little by little, you'll have less value and you'll incentivize your employer to hire an AI, not a human. That will relieve all the horrifying, unnecessary labor burden on innocent corporations just trying to maximize profits.
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#Myanmar #UN envoy #KyawMoeTun breaks down while making an emotional "desperate plea" to global community to "not fail them anymore" as he raised a scarf bearing names of those who died since Feb 2021 #coup. Trembling & choking back tears, he said youngest killed was 2 months old
Holding back tears, Myanmar’s UN Ambassador delivered an emotional message at the @UN: "We cannot afford to lose any more heroes or innocent civilians." Showing a scarf wiith the names of those killed since the 2021 coup, he called on the world to act.
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Again & again a UN independent report concludes genocidal acts in #Gaza & crimes against humanity in the West Bank.
This is again & again made possible due to impunity.
When will the international community draw a red line?
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Thank you, Mark!
New on the #AsiaPoliticalReview: @YoichiroSato2 of @ritsumeikanapu examines how maritime activity reshaped security in the #SouthChinaSea, blurred roles of #China’s Coast Guard and #PLA, and raised tensions with the #Philippines and #Japan.
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There is just something thrilling about being announced when you're in the White House, when you're outside the Oval Office, and you hear the aide say, "Sir, your 7 o’clock low-ratings dummy is here."
At a campaign stop in the state of Mississippi, U.S President Donald #Trump joked about renaming the #AtlanticOcean the ‘American Ocean’. He said the U.S needs an ocean and a river to match the Lake and Gulf he has already rebranded.
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Two days before #Israel’s general election, Prime Minister Benjamin #Netanyahu posted an #AI-generated image of a nuclear mushroom cloud exploding over #TelAviv to highlight an "existential threat" from #Iran.
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#China's Communist Party (CCP) began a four-day meeting in #Beijing, setting the stage for significant leadership changes. The 20th Central Committee’s fifth plenum prioritizes anti-#corruption efforts, official oversight, and Party discipline.
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