Extremely excited for this special issue of the American Prospect on what @ddayen.bsky.socialprospect.org/politics/202...

The Cold Civil War

States have always diverged on policies, but it’s grown more intense. And for red states, that’s not enough.

Laura Loomer and Marjorie Taylor Greene are fighting. Loomer: "the Arby's in your pants" 😆🤣😂

Will this offer to Sinwar move the needle on a ceasefire in Gaza? www.cnn.com/2024/09/10/m...

Israeli official floats safe passage offer for October 7 architect Yahya Sinwar in return for hostages | CNN

“Safe passage to him and whoever he wants to join him out of Gaza,” Israel’s Coordinator for Hostages and the Missing Gal Hirsch told CNN’s Jessica Dean on Sunday.

An updated list of weekly reported deaths in Gaza, via the UNOCHA. The 36th week of war, ending June 21st, saw the lowest deaths - under 200 - since the war began.

Meanwhile on Twitter:

See below for the reported fatalities for Palestinians in Gaza by week, excluding the ceasefire period that took place during week 7. While this includes combatants and non-combatants, it does not include missing and presumed dead. Week 28 saw the lowest death toll since the war began...

Below is a link to the Spirit of the Israel Defense Forces - its code of conduct. Do you believe the IDF is conducting itself in Gaza, according to these values - such as Human Dignity, Personal Example, Human Life, Purity of Arms, Professionalism, and Discipline? www.idf.il/en/mini-site...

The most "interesting" section of South Africa's accusation of genocide against Israel, is Section D: "Expressions of Genocidal Intent against the Palestinian People by Israeli State Officials and Others" (Pages 59-67). See all of the non-PM government statements... www.icj-cij.org/sites/defaul...

Ending the Gaza war isn't enough. Have to not return to the bad pre-war situation or worse. But real peace requires addressing these 5 difficult obstacles 1) Hamas 2) Bibi & his Far Right Govt 3) Palestinian Hopelessness 4) West Bank Settlers 5) Regional Power Dynamics My latest (in The Daily Beast)

The Five Big Obstacles to Israel-Palestine Peace

The converged interests of powerful entities could make the conflict continue indefinitely. But with patience, these forces can be dislodged.

Here we go, last STRATDELA Special this year. Russian strategic nuclear forces in 2023: telegra.ph/STRATDELA-Sp...#NukeSky