U.S. and China Take Divergent Paths in the New West Asia. We recently hosted Mohammed Soliman to discuss his new book, West Asia: A New American Grand Strategy in the Middle East. Full analysis: tinyurl.com/3r496vcc 🧵 Here are the key highlights from the episode:

China is facing pushback across Latin America but not in Brazil. Tulio Cariello joins Eric to explain what is driving this boom, and whether U.S. pressure can slow it down. Watch - tinyurl.com/mp3chp7s

When investing abroad, especially in Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries, Chinese firms can build factories and scale production at remarkable speed. But what happens when conditions change?

In our latest episode, we examine what the end of the U.S.-led international order could mean for China’s ambitions, global governance, and the future of great-power competition, with Zongyuan Zoe Liu, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Does China actually want America’s global role? Jeremy Friedman argues Beijing wants influence, but not necessarily the full burden of global leadership. Watch - tinyurl.com/4ydabreu

A new middle-power coalition sounds appealing. But according to Sarang Shidore, the reality is much more complicated: North-South divides, competing priorities, and different threat perceptions may keep these countries apart. Watch - tinyurl.com/4x9wpnxf

As the U.S. seeks to reduce its reliance on Chinese-dominated mineral supply chains, Africa has emerged as a central battleground. Yinka Adegoke and Andrew Browne, editors from SEMAFOR, joined us to discuss how Africa has become a key front in the U.S.-China rivalry.

Xi Jinping in public is impenetrable. In private, he’s something else entirely. What changes when the cameras are off? Full Episode - tinyurl.com/2ed2wbm9

Africa, Critical Minerals, and America’s China Dilemma A new U.S.-led critical minerals alliance is taking shape, but China still dominates refining and processing. C.Géraud Neema joins Eric & Cobus to unpack the proposal and whether it can realistically succeed.

Panama is now caught in the middle of a growing U.S.-China clash over control of strategic canal ports. Pedro Armada joins Eric to explain why Beijing’s pressure campaign may be escalating and why Panama’s options are narrowing. Watch - tinyurl.com/3d7sxs8w

Beach Patrol, Hole 3 🌊 Curved throw, looked perfect — actually a few metres wide, then bounced away. False hope is real 😬 #DiscGolf #UrbanDiscGolf

#theaudiovoice 560: True Wireless Speakers, Auracast, and What’s Missing. The pioneers have shown the way. Now, wireless speakers with Auracast are a huge opportunity for the audio industry. The new Public Address tsunami. And #AlltheAudioNewsthatMatter x4gwm.mjt.lu/nl3/riOh7CAH... #audioXpress

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Fairfax County: Is building affordable housing next to five gas stations a public health disaster in the making? Residents are speaking out against this dangerous oversight. Watch the full story. #UrbanPlanning #PublicHealth #HousingCrisis #BenzeneExposure

🇨🇺 Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel addresses a gathering of over 400 people from over 30 countries participating in the Nuestra América Convoy in solidarity with Cuba.

How Many Skills should Lethal Fantasy Have? A skill for everything like Gurps or Hackmaster? Consolidate skills like 5E or Pathfinder 2? We discuss the options and how we have applied opposed skills to our game. Give us feedback and help us make Lethal Fantasy The best it can be.

www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a... Over two dozen top US nuclear & aerospace scientists have vanished or died under highly suspicious circumstances. They left behind wallets & phones before disappearing. Others were gunned down🇺🇸😢

Power doesn't come from their thrones. It comes from OUR streets. From city blocks to rural town squares, we're uniting. 3,000 locations. One message: NO THRONES. NO CROWNS. NO KINGS. #NoKings2026 rebrand.ly/874573

Bruno Fernandes' 20th assist of the season ties the Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne at the top of the list with one match to go.

Christian (Giancarlo Giannini) is swept up in Gothic psychosexual fever in this iconic proto-giallo.

Derry-founded Aware has for 30 years improved understanding about depression, anxiety & bipolar disorder, MLAs told. "In '96 a small group gathered in a living room in Derry with a shared determination to help & support people living with mental illness." www.derryjournal.com/news/people/...

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Today, Friday 8th of May on Cape Town News… 🔥 Innocent man killed in Bonteheuwel as police chase armed suspects. 🌧 Western Cape disaster teams remain on alert as storm damage spreads. 📍 Watch the full bulletin at 3 PM today. #CapeTownNews

Everyone is having a drinks break, even the Arsenal Fans… 🤪😂😂😂 #Arsenal #COYG #AFC #Gunners #EPL #PremierLeague #PALARL #EPLChampions #PremierLeagueChampions

Need lithium fast in Subnautica 2? Find the best farming spots, tools, and safe routes to stock up for plasteel and upgrades. Quick routes and heat cave tips.! haplogamingchef.blogspot.com/2026/05/subn... #Subnautica2 #Gaming #IndieGame #SurvivalGame #Underwater #GamingTips #GameGuide

260526 BTS on AMAs Instagram post! with glorilla and ludacris! 🔗 www.instagram.com/reel/DYyWNH2... #BTS

Also #OnThisDay in 2013, during the eclipse, Lucas and Vanessa got engaged again, Kyle was blinded, Kate saw a not-so-dead Mark, and baby Patrick was kidnapped #Neighbours #BringBackNeighbours

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Cooking Potatoes Off-the-Grid A pressure cooker works well on a wood stove burning FREE fuel. Sticks you can pick up from the ground are a renewable resource. They burn and produce heat, which is perfect for cooking. No matter how many sticks I gather […] [Original post on mast.john1126.com]

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The secret I didn’t even try. I was not going for this. I wanted all body armor on her. That was completely made out of skin from an animal, but it gave me this. I’m like OK I’ll take that.🤣 oh, I just did a video it finally let me do the video. I’ll show you the video. men really pissed her off.🤣

Ever worry about ending up in the Bad Place? Join me as I talk with @shadihamid.bsky.social & Bart Ehrman on the next episode of How God Works (out Sunday) about how people's thoughts about Hell shape not just their own lives, but societies as a whole. howgodworks.org

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It looks like the ball grazed the arm of the fan, causing its path to change slightly. That’s my best guess.

Stream Schedule for the week🎇 I will be streaming a bit for New Years Eve🎉 I plan to play The Outer Worlds 2 🌎 hope to see everyone there! I will also be talking about some changes I will be making in the near future and I am excited to share with you guys 💚😁🐸 twitch.tv/peterpan_32

“IRIS OUT” by Kenshi Yonezu has won Best Anime Song at the Crunchyroll #Anime Awards 2026 🏆 The track was featured in “Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc.” #AnimeAwards

Du hast schon eine PV-Anlage, aber sie bringt dir nicht genug? Dann VORSICHT: Du lässt bares Geld auf der Straße liegen! Die Zeiten, in denen es reichte, nur Solarpanels auf dem Dach zu haben,... #kostenWärmepumpealtbau #Potsdam

Ukraine launches "logistical lockdown"program to scale middle-strike operations in the Russian rear- Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov ▪️Ukraine has begun mass strikes against Russian forces.The destruction of Russ.logistics,warehouses,command posts has increased fourfold over recent months

Some little debug-tests with the old building system. :) Also made movement animations nicer, and made it fade the squad-representation to the leader when zooming in and out. #indiedev #solodev #gamedev #CelestialRift #building #settlement #hex #pathing #naga #jotun #simulation #roguelite #fantasy

Baby bekommt Herpes! Ich glaub es hakt!! #realtalk #kinderschutz #deutschland #menschlichkeit #gerechtigkeit

Now that Temtem: Swarm is complete, the OST is also complete! 🎼🎶 Masterfully crafted by our Damián Sánchez, enjoy 29 tracks of fun, excitement, mistery and chaos! 🎶 Available now on all streaming platforms and Steam! swarm.damiansanchez.com

Played darts with friends at a trade show this week. No business talk. No AI talk. Just fun. That matters more than we give it credit for. We're human beings, not human doings.

Why did Yosemite Sam yell "Open the door, Richard!"? 🚪 Unpacking the hidden 1940s Vaudeville and Dusty Fletcher reference within the 1949 classic High Diving Hare. Check out the full breakdown on my channel! 🎬👇 #BugsBunny #AnimationHistory #Vaudeville

Diesmal legt Herr #Turmfalke die Maus direkt bei den Lütten ab, schnalzt und geht wieder. Kein Versuch zu füttern, kein Hudern. Er ist wohl auch ein kleiner Morgenmuffel 🤭 #Kiel #Kestrel #Birds #Animal-Cam www.kiel.de/de/umwelt_ve...

And its adversaries! #MG42

Unseen Community_ Before Tragedy, Joyful Moments of Unity. Producer Director Geeta Gandbhir talks about her new documentary The Perfect Neighbor. Watch the full interview on Westdoc Online HERE: https://www.westdoconline.com/post/documentary-perfect-neighbor

DO YOU KNOW YOUR BLOOD TYPE? If not, I’ve got an easy self-test kit for you! Once you find out, you can choose a 4, 7, or 21-day plan to start eating right for your type - your path to better health and weight loss begins now! Reply “I need to know” or email me at mdorsey@acninc.net #detoxtolive

Welcome back to the 11th episode of Skeletal Leap: A Living Adventure! Today’s episode titled “READY for SPONTANEOUS KUNDALINI AWAKENING through BREATHWORK Technique?” will tell you how I cracked the code of spontaneous Kundalini awakening through breathwork technique along with establishing...

The (proposed) route to Alicante & Ceuta, with port calls. But things can change. I don’t know what to expect. Food? Crew? The nearest thing to an adventure you can get these days.

The Israeli flag and the Golani Brigade flag are on the buffer zone. Concurrently, our forces continue to conduct numerous attacks in southern Lebanon.

Even Republicans are calling Jared Moskowitz Florida's "least effective Democrat" in @WSVN's coverage of this race. This is a Biden +5 district. Democrats can't afford to take it for granted. Looking forward to debating Jared Moskowitz and discussing his record.

Film: Arthur the King (2024) [PG-13] Studio: Lionsgate Character: Olivia Actor: Nathalie Emmanuel Director: Simon Cellan Jones Screenwriter: Michael Brandt Timestamp: 0:41:06 cinematicfbombs.com/2025/07/09/2...

MY HAIKU TRIBUTE TO THE TWIN TOWERS Before nine one one Before two thousand and one Stood these twin towers. NOTE: These photographs were taken with the aid of a tripod and self-timer setting in the Summer of 1989 during my first visit to New York City when I was exploring Manhattan on my own.

Konosuke Takeshita defeats Daniel Garcia and retains the AEW International Title in a fantastic match. Garcia was the star in this one—another example of just how good he is when given the platform. Moxley and Marina a highlight on commentary too. #AEWCollision

Watching- Xena Warrior Princess "Maternal Instincts"

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Not him knowing about off-campus?! HELP

Kousuke Yoshida foi um dos muitos animadores de Sentenced to Be a Hero. Todas as cenas sendo de atuação de personagens. Em especial, atuações da Teoritta como essa do episódio #01, onde também Shikiji atuou como animador-chave e diretor de animação.