An unusual Christmas story of (Crimean Tatar) American ingenuity & artistry telling the tale (in gingerbread!) of #Ukraine’s suffering & heroism. Slava Ukraini. Thank you Velida Kent. https://t.co/a57ie47nn0
Laura Kennedy
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Former US diplomat. Arms control, Central Asia, Russia, US politics. Member International Security Advisory Board,Deep Cuts Commission, Boards American Academy of Diplomacy, Foreign Policy 4 America, Arms Control Association, LC-Wins
Excellent! Lynne Tracy, career diplomat with a wealth of experience in the Russia/post-Soviet world, just confirmed as US Ambassador to Russia 93 - 2
Zelensky to Congress: “This war will determine the world in which all our children and grandchildren will live” #Ukraine
Happy Hanukkah to friends and family and the Jewish community around the world. 🕎
In these sharply polarized times, good to see the international biosecurity community come together at the 9th Biological Weapons Review Conference. #BWCRevCon https://twitter.com/bwcisu/status/1603803454568382486?s=12&t=4sRkOEPvlP7kKA5ifphcpQ
BWC Implementation Support Unit on Twitter
“That’s a wrap! After 3 weeks of discussions, the 9th #BWCRevCon concludes today with States Parties adopting a final document! Congratulations to the #1972BWC States Parties for this achievement and engagement Thank you Ambassador @L_Bencini for your leadership and efforts”
Poll: Most People Want to Know Musk’s Location so They Can Avoid Him. “The account, @WhereElonIsnt, offers users real-time updates on safe spaces where they have virtually no chance of running into Musk,such as blood-donation centers & the Amtrak quiet car”. https://t.co/uQ5NmlgzyO
Twitter suspends journalist accounts without explanation, angering lawmakers and those affected. Also suspended social media competitor Mastodon. Musk - chief hypocrite on free speech. https://www.politico.com/news/2022/12/15/twitter-suspends-journalists-musk-00074261
A gingerbread tribute to the heroic defenders of Mariupol/Azov Steel from an FS family with deep ties to #Ukraine. Дякую Velida! Think about an Xmas, Hanukkah donation to help Ukrainians devastated by this criminal war, such as https://www.razomforukraine.org/donate/
Voting open for arms control person(s) of the year: https://www.armscontrol.org/pressroom/2022-12/2022-arms-control-persons-year-nominees-announced