The degraded currency of the shadow government
The existence of a drone program was a secret. The legal justification for the drone program was a secret. It was a secret that through a program called SOMALGET the National Security Agency was recording and archiving the content of every single cell phone conversation in Afghanistan, and it…#somalget #afghanistan #pakistan #crystalcity #nationalbusinesspark #l3communications #springfield #virginia #army #danapriest (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
To escape the rat race, this pair cycled 15,000 km along the route from Finland to Singapore
Valtteri Heinila was working in a startup when he realized he needed a break. "I started noticing time really accelerating," said Valtteri, 26. The days started to blur, and then so did the months, he said. He didn't settle for a regular holiday. Instead, he traveled 15,400 kilometers (9,600…#valtteriheinila #valtteri #finland #singapore #alvaripoikola #heinila #azerbaijan #myanmar #afghanistan #taliban (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ex-Elite Soldier Becomes First Australian Veteran Charged With Afghanistan Murder
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Death Toll in Each State From America ’s Post 9/11 Wars
This Sunday marked the 20th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, a war that lasted eight years and involved the deaths of some 4,600 U.S. service members. Iraq was part of the broader “Global War on Terror,” a term coined by the Bush administration to reflect the United States’ new aggressive…#iraq #globalwaronterror #pentagon #worldtradecenter #shanksville #pennsylvania #waronterror #nato #afghanistan #alqaeda (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
John Bolton is still wrong about Iraq
Twenty years after the disastrous American invasion of Iraq, one of the war's chief architects says the Bush administration's biggest error was not making the conflict an even bloodier, costlier catastrophe. Writing in National Review, former Bush and Trump adviser John Bolton defends the decision…#iraq #costliercatastrophe #nationalreview #trump #johnbolton #saddamhussein #iran #afghanistan #tehran #kuwait (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Network analysis of reasons for and against changing alcohol use among veterans engaged in a web-based intervention for hazardous drinking and PTSD symptoms - Sistad RE, Livingston NA, Crowe ML, Newberger N, Spitzer E, Brief D, Litwack S, Helmuth E, Roy M, Solhan M, Rosenbloom D, Keane TM.
Better understanding of reasons for and against change may be an effective strategy for supporting drinking reduction or abstinence among Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. The current study explored connections between reasons for and against changing hazardo... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Biden says Putin's international arrest warrant from the ICC is'justified,' even though the US doesn't recognize the court
President Joe Biden. Drew Angerer/Getty Images US President Joe Biden said an international arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin was "justified." The warrant was issued by the International Criminal Court, which the US and Russia don't recognize. Neither nation has signed onto the Rome Statute,…#vladimirputin #romestatute #hague #icc #russian #ukraine #russianfederation #humanrightswatch #afghanistan #hrw (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
UNFPA midwives on call to ensure safe births in Afghanistan ’s most remote villages
NIMROZ, Afghanistan– “Wake up! We have a delivery!” Suhila Rasuli whispered urgently the phone so as not to wake up the rest of her family so early in the morning. (Source: UNFPA News)
Source: UNFPA News - March 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Scholz says Germany wants to curb'irregular migration '
Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Thursday that Germany will have to do a better job at clamping down on “irregular migration” and deporting those who don't legally reside in the country. Scholz said that Germany, however, would continue to provide protection for Ukrainians fleeing Russia's war. “Our…#olafscholz #scholz #ukrainians #syria #afghanistan #turkey #germans #middleeast #africa #followaps (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) probability among parents who live in Kandahar, Afghanistan and lost at least a child to armed conflict - Rahimi MP, Wafa MH, Stanikzai MH, Rahimi BA.
The last 4 decades of conflict in Afghanistan resulted in incalculable deaths, injuries, and millions of displacements. Although there are routine reports on casualties of the warfare, the information on its long-term psycho-social sequelae is somehow disc... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 15, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Movistar Plus Series ‘La Unidad Kabul’ Examines Roots of Terror in War-Ravaged Afghanistan Post U.S. Occupation
Spanish SVOD platform Movistar+ wowed viewers at the Málaga Film Festival on Tuesday with the first episode of “La Unidad Kabul,” the third season of its special police unit thriller. The latest instalment is set in Afghanistan, where Spanish agents are on a new mission to meet an infiltrator with…#spanish #málagafilmfestival #launidad #kabul #afghanistan #taliban #islamic #isisk #danidelatorre #albertomarini (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Defense budget speeds toward $1 trillion, with China in mind
The Pentagon intends to load up on advanced missiles, space defense and modern jets in its largest defense request in decades in order to meet the threat it perceives from China. The spending path would put the military's annual budget over the $1 trillion threshold in just a matter of years, its…#pentagon #stansberryresearch #iraq #afghanistan #ukrainewar #michaelmccord #worldwarii #mccord #republicans #defense (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Biden administration allows Ukrainians who fled war to stay in U.S
The Biden administration is allowing thousands of Ukrainians who fled their homeland when Russia invaded a year ago to stay in the United States longer, the administration said Monday. The decision provides relief to Ukrainians whose one-year authorization to remain in the U.S. was set to expire…#ukrainians #uniting #ukraine #afghans #krishomaravignarajah (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Jon Stewart Skewers Military-Industrial Complex: Lost Wars &'Pentagon Got A Raise '
Jon Stewart Skewers Military-Industrial Complex: Lost Wars & 'Pentagon Got A Raise' In a rare interview Jon Stewart skewered the military-industrial complex and Washington policymakers behind the last two decades of failed wars in the Middle East. The well-known comedian pressed former US Army…#pentagongotaraise #jonstewart #middleeast #usarmy #cia #davidpetraeus #iraq #afghanistan #pentagon #defensedepartment (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
US Special Ops Wants To Use Deepfakes To Conduct'Propaganda And Deception' Campaigns
US Special Ops Wants To Use Deepfakes To Conduct 'Propaganda And Deception' Campaigns US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) wants to use deepfake videos to conduct propaganda and deception campaigns online, according to federal contracting documents reviewed by The Intercept. While the U.S.…#intercept #socom #miso #pentagon #chrismeserole #twitter #iranian #afghan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
