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Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
Fourth, the decision what terms to accept in a democratic polity is made in an iterative conversation between the people, an elected government, and a military. The US role in that decision is not zero; as the principal supplier of weapons and capacity, the USGOV gets to — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
point the costs of continuing the fight exceed the costs of losing how much territory. I will insist, however, that the Ukrainians *are entitled* both as a matter of international law and as a matter of basic justice to keep fighting until every inch of their territory is free. — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
Third, I am not so ideological about this that I would presume to tell the Ukrainians that they should fight until every inch of Ukrainian territory is free of Russians. It is a Ukrainian decision—not mine, not Chris Caldwell's, not the New York Times editorial page's—at what — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
of risk shifts. Right now, the risk of escalation seems well under control. The US has shipped large amounts of weaponry to Ukraine, sanctions abound, Finland and Sweden are joining NATO, and Ukraine is inflicting huge damage on Russian forces. Yet Putin is not escalating. — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
letting Putin win a war of aggression against Ukraine. Second, nuclear escalation is not a binary—a light switch that either gets thrown or does not get thrown. It is more like a rheostat. It is also not a hair trigger. There is friction. We get to re-calibrate as the balance — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
First, the structure of nuclear deterrence in the US-Russia relationship is very clear. It has been very stable over a long time. And its parameters are well understood. While the risks of escalation are real, I think people are overestimating those risks relative to the risks of — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
The conversation forced me to articulate to myself my own views of the limits of the US role in supporting Ukraine. Having done so, let me lay them out. I have seven points. — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
I had an interesting, if brief, conversation yesterday with an international relations scholar more sympathetic than I am to the notion that the United States should be pressuring Ukraine to accept territorial losses and not poking the nuclear bear by giving Ukraine a blank check — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
@AKoalaInUS Yes — PolitiTweet.org
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This is the #BeastOfTheDay — PolitiTweet.org
Wolf Conservation Center @nywolforg
Oh, hello there 🐺 https://t.co/on6drsksEn
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
Bringing in the Content Moderation Auditors https://t.co/rWPo0P1Yeg — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
@JRubinBlogger @lawfareblog @charlie_savage @emptywheel @joshgerstein @johnson_carrie As the piece, I hope, makes clear… — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
Sounds like a great American — PolitiTweet.org
Paul Friedmann @mathteacherjedi
Just saw a man wearing a gorilla shirt (sort of like a @benjaminwittes dog shirt), with an oversized grey tuxedo ja… https://t.co/bNzyN0eEcy
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
Loki, nominated by @eve_gaumond, is today’s #BeastOfTheDay: https://t.co/i5XJc4QT47 — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
Loki, nominated by @eve_gaumond, is today’s #BeastOfTheDay: https://t.co/Lz9jQzvD8k — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
@ProfMJCleveland Not quite sure what you are asking: if it is whether I am the “acquaintance” in the graf you quote, the answer is no. Nor do I have any idea who it is. — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
That’s true. It also dealt with the evidence. — PolitiTweet.org
Mickey Hines @mickhines
@benjaminwittes @charlie_savage @emptywheel @joshgerstein @johnson_carrie Your thoughts tended to stay in the singl… https://t.co/2l4CDUJB1Q
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
The “Washington Meltdown” Edition https://t.co/YmI2M35cEC — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
@ProfMJCleveland Danchenko, of course, once worked at Brookings, so it's possible that I might have met him in that context years ago. If so, I don't remember him at all. His name was not known to me when it arose in this context. — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
@ProfMJCleveland I have never, to my knowledge, met either Igor Danchenko or Chris Steele. — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
Thoughts on the Michael Sussmann verdict, with thanks to @charlie_savage and @emptywheel and @joshgerstein and @johnson_carrie for challenging and interesting commentary and coverage throughout the trial: https://t.co/EMvDMX1Uyv — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
China’s NFT Plans for Digital Control https://t.co/cGp1OLEVkF — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @PetraGuasti: Do you love Casablanca the movie? Are you a WW2 history buff? (Still) Missing A French Village Podcast with @benjaminwitte… — PolitiTweet.org
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These baby rhinos, nominated by @Klonick, are today’s #BeastOfTheDay! — PolitiTweet.org
Science girl @gunsnrosesgirl3
The unexpected sound of a baby rhino https://t.co/4YnPHHS4Jt
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
I knew about the lizard people thing, but I didn’t know that lizard peeps had house slaves… Learn something new every day, huh @petestrzok? — PolitiTweet.org
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Hahahahahah — PolitiTweet.org
Mike Rothschild @rothschildmd
Q informed me that Sussman must he acquitted now in order to be found super mega guilty later. Trust the plan. https://t.co/bIjmEt8iiJ
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
I will have extended thoughts on this case on @lawfareblog later today. — PolitiTweet.org
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
https://t.co/b6GXBP8TEA — PolitiTweet.org
Benjamin Wittes @benjaminwittes
Predicting jury behavior is always tricky, because juries have to operate unanimously—and one holdout in either dir… https://t.co/JxddQOHzxf
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
https://t.co/nwr1j09htm — PolitiTweet.org
Benjamin Wittes @benjaminwittes
It’s interesting how many people who clearly have not spent a minute at the Sussmann trial or read a word of the tr… https://t.co/70eXq5AIAH
Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes
I did tell y’all Friday to expect a quick acquittal. — PolitiTweet.org
Charlie Savage @charlie_savage
Michael Sussmann is acquitted. /11