Max Fisher

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @nktpnd: ICYMI: Best bit of this "armada"-going-to-the-Korean-peninsula-except-not story is that *even North Korea thought it actually h… — PolitiTweet.org

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@charlie_simpson i have no power here — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @mattyglesias: Dude, where's my carrier group? — PolitiTweet.org

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Can someone send me the inevitable tweet/take arguing that the carrier fiasco hurts “American credibility”? — PolitiTweet.org

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Sometimes I wonder what US foreign policy would be like if everyone had to retake IR101 every few years, like renewing a pilot’s license. — PolitiTweet.org

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Dropping a bomb on irregular troops in Afghanistan “sends a message to North Korea” but lie about the carrier group… https://t.co/Npf7XCpQXa — PolitiTweet.org

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@JeremyCliffe Interesting! Link? — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JeremyCliffe: Fretting that he has not damaged Labour enough, Corbyn convenes a civil war seven weeks before a general election. https:… — PolitiTweet.org

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@dooley_dooley @malonebarry This is a misconception. Polls have been broadly accurate. Brexit, US national results,… https://t.co/1h08TKWn3R — PolitiTweet.org

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Hope you enjoyed today’s foray into Iranian political metaphor coverage. Follow this account for more cutting insights into world affairs. — PolitiTweet.org

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This metaphor at least makes some sense in DC, a former actual swamp. Poor fit for Tehran's temperate steppe climat… https://t.co/5mRRFMomee — PolitiTweet.org

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I'm sorry, North Korea is a very serious story, but long after we all live in bomb shelters I will still be laughin… https://t.co/bnysPpbTtA — PolitiTweet.org

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@nktpnd @mhanham you all should do a podcast on the potential ramifications if north korea pursues a 4d3d3d3 system — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @nktpnd: .@mhanham talked about the WS51200 truck in more detail on my podcast yesterday too: https://t.co/UDia9QAGQm https://t.co/tLoJ3… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @robmickey: My piece with Steve Levitsky and Lucan Way on prospects for democratic backsliding in the USA: https://t.co/1v8KPc3Jw6 — PolitiTweet.org

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This story @mhanham told me about the truck in North Korea’s big parade blew my mind https://t.co/xlqwgKG4VY https://t.co/RDtxvHf21c — PolitiTweet.org

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North Korea’s military parade had a hidden message, and it’s pretty scary. Parsed with help from NYT graphics team: https://t.co/CEWurtCv81 — PolitiTweet.org

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@nktpnd fwiw i know @ArmsControlWonk and others have been saying for a while they think is north korea’s goal doctr… https://t.co/PuLbghQYWy — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @KelseyDav: Great wrap up from @Max_Fisher - The Messages in North Korea’s Military Parade https://t.co/3VDJvuUxib #NorthKorea — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @nktpnd: Hope no one in South Korea reads this interview with Trump: “And Korea actually used to be a part of China.” https://t.co/n0aVq… — PolitiTweet.org

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@Joshua_Pollack lolcry — PolitiTweet.org

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I really don't know how to answer that "why." It is hard to explain in any theory of IR that I am aware of. — PolitiTweet.org

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This is different. US faced little downside signaling Erdogan would pay costs, even symbolic, for backsliding. Instead encouraged him. Why? — PolitiTweet.org

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Every president makes cost-benefit calculations along those lines that maybe seemed correct at that time but later proved wrong. Every one. — PolitiTweet.org

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Every president faces legitimately difficult cost-benefit questions over when & how much to pressure govts backsliding into authoritarianism — PolitiTweet.org

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IMO, idea that US has "moral leadership" is largely a myth Americans tell ourselves. But the US does have a great deal of hard & soft power. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @elyratner: What, exactly, is the point of this string of tweets as Pence departs South Korea? Curious way to thank your hosts and reass… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @cindysaine: After the @StateDept noted concerns voiced by #OSCE- called on #Turkey to protect the fundamental rights and freedoms of al… — PolitiTweet.org

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Even after everything, this is astounding. Formally and publicly congratulating an act of authoritarianization. Ast… https://t.co/MocksGrfQr — PolitiTweet.org

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has the white house confirmed or denied the turkish readout of trump’s alleged congratulation call to erdogan? — PolitiTweet.org