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Sam Gable

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Used to be a journalist, now an analyst, forever a pessimist - geopolitics and security - Middle East and North Africa

There will only be one headline from today's ICJ statement: ICJ does not call for a ceasefire or immediate cessation of Israel's military operation. That's it. Both sides will claim victory, and the court of public opinion in the meantime will do its job #ICJGenocideConvention


Reconstruction and re-election - what's next for Turkiye? Join us today 1600hrs UK

There are already signs that the recent earthquakes in Turkiye have weakened President Erdogan’s popular standing, and so his chances of re-election. Join us for a briefing later today: bit.ly/3XSpS1W



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Never forget.

NoContextBrits's tweet image. Never forget.
NoContextBrits's tweet image. Never forget.

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In a triumph for diversity, our next Prime Minister will either be someone who studied PPE at Lincoln College, Oxford, or someone who studied PPE at Merton College, Oxford.


"the Signposts and the Weathercocks" - what are you? @trussliz

GableNot's tweet image. "the Signposts and the Weathercocks" - what are you? @trussliz

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He’s going. Give it to Big Sam for the rest of the season.


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“What’s happening Kammy” 😳🤷🏽‍♂️ i dunno Jeff 😂🤣

chris_kammy's tweet image. “What’s happening Kammy” 😳🤷🏽‍♂️ i dunno Jeff 😂🤣

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A 1979 advertisement for London transit showing how the city would look if built by American planners. The tragedy of many Middle Eastern cities is that they opted for American urban planning.

_amroali's tweet image. A 1979 advertisement for London transit showing how the city would look if built by American planners. The tragedy of many Middle Eastern cities is that they opted for American urban planning.

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Did the May core update impact you? Join @sanghamitra_m @nashpd @rajupp @varunkrish & @tarek_abz on Friday as we discuss the update. Let us know your experience as replies below👇


#Unionise and legalise


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There is something particularly spineless about news outlets who watch their fellow journalists get targeted and killed by a known entity and then seek to muddy the cause of death by referring to "clashes" or failing to assign responsibility for the actor that did the killing.


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Word of the day, for Nazanin, is the French ‘retrouvailles’: the joy of reuniting after a long, long time apart.


Not being funny but Roman Abramovic has been funding Israeli settlement groups (illegal under int'l law) for years. And I'm a Chelsea fan so... 🤷🏽‍♂️


The invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent reaction to it is quite triggering for a lot of people. And the fact some people don't get it is exactly why it is so triggering.


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While it is popular to critique colonialism and neo-colonialism, it is auto-colonialism that is often overlooked, this is when local elites who “displaced” the former colonial overlords end up running the same oppressive governing structures under the guise of nationalism. 1/3


so little andy is paying a woman he's never met to compensate for something he never did with money that's not his? 🎩🤡


Young Simba 👑

Egypt defender Mohamed Abdelmonem missed a penalty in the AFCON final shootout. Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly consoled him after the game 🤝 (via @CAF_Online)



The best player in the world is Egyptian... pass it on 🥇


A government focused on the big issues 🤡🎩

📢 '...put unwanted newspapers in the bin...' This is one example of the announcements that we're getting rid of, making the passenger experience better and delivering on the Williams-Shapps #PlanForRail. Read more on announcements we’re removing 👇 gov.uk/government/new…



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