Cian Westmoreland
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@CianMW
Antiwar USAF OE"F" vet. Experienced the banality of evil w/ my own hands w/ network effect. Remote killing prefaces lethal AI. Musk satellites facilitate both
The U.S. and Iran were scheduled to meet Sunday to continue nuclear talks. Trump told Israel publicly and privately not to attack before the talks were over. Israel clearly believes they can force the U.S. into this war of their choosing.
🚨BREAKING: We now have a member of the military joining an anti-ICE protest in Dallas: “We are not pawns for Donald Trump’s agenda”.
We're ready for Microsoft Recall and the automatic screenshots it takes of everything on your desktop. Signal Desktop on Windows now includes support for a new "Screen security" feature designed to block screenshots of your Signal chats. signal.org/blog/signal-do…
“I do believe that this is a moral obligation that all of us have, to make sure that governments respect their legal obligations under international law.” Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine, discusses the recent threats some Western states have made to sanction Israel over its war on Gaza and aid blockade.
NEWS: The European Union has officially agreed to review its trade agreement with Israel due to the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza. This decision follows a meeting of EU foreign ministers where a significant majority supported the move. The review aims to assess Israel’s compliance with human rights obligations under the agreement. Voting Breakdown: ▪️ In Favor (17 countries): Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden ▪️ Against (9 countries): Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania ▪️ Abstained (1 country): Latvia EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas emphasized the need for unimpeded and large-scale aid delivery to Gaza, calling the current Israeli-authorized aid insufficient. For more, see the thread by Claudio Francavilla, EU Advocacy Director at Human Rights Watch. ⬇️
BREAKING: Today, I introduced the “American Privacy Restoration Act” to FULLY REPEAL the Patriot Act and strip rogue intelligence officers of their extraordinary mass surveillance powers. Since the passage of the USA Patriot Act in the aftermath of 9/11, intelligence agency officials have used their mass surveillance tools to settle personal scores, interfere in elections, and spy on untold numbers of innocent Americans. This abuse must come to an end! READ MORE: breitbart.com/politics/2025/…
An 84% budget cut to the US State Department is insane, especially when coupled with a 13% increase to the military. This is the US basically completely closing shop on diplomacy and choosing to only "speak" through weapons.
The humanitarian Freedom Flotilla ship "Conscience" is currently stranded outside Malta. Crew members are alleging that two drones hit the ship. An SOS and distress signal was sent to the Maltese authorities, however the ship is still stranded themalteseherald.com/2025/05/02/fre…
Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam by Nick Turse {2013}
A circulating scene of an American drone being shot down by a Yemeni-made missile. This is the 21st drone...
