Category: AI
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Gaza’s Hardest Days Begin
On May 18, 2025, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced plans for an intensified military operation in Gaza, stating the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) will enter the region “with full force” in the coming days to defeat Hamas and secure the release of hostages. ME-100, Middle East Chief: Israel’s launch of “Operation Gideon’s Chariots” marks…
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Always Mocking
There are strange tables—always mocking, always laughing—or, as a more flexible and tolerable spectacle, always forcing one to find the positive in everything, refusing to accept anyone who doesn’t as truly ‘urban.’ In Switzerland, in New York, in Tokyo—anywhere. The measure is subtle, known only to those who know. Only the living understand that serious…
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Be kind?
Should we be kind in every situation? Isn’t kindness in the face of evil a form of cowardice? On the other hand, isn’t it rude to interfere in everything? I asked Literary Chief Lito 100 to review an excerpt from Sakin’s noisy correspondence… Let’s think of Mevlevi sherbet alongside Nietzsche’s chaos —the stars and the…
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Putin’s Peace Talk Strategy
Vladimir Putin will not attend the Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul, Turkey, on May 15, 2025, despite proposing them on May 11. Instead, he’s sending a lower-level delegation. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who challenged Putin to meet in person, called the Russian delegation “decorative” and “phony,” suggesting it lacks authority. EA-100 Analysis: Putin’s absence from…
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US Huawei Chip Warning
US warns against using Huawei chips ‘anywhere in the world’: President Donald Trump’s administration has taken a tougher stance on Chinese technology advances, warning companies around the world that using artificial intelligence chips made by Huawei could trigger criminal penalties for violating US export controls. CN-01 Strategic Briefing – May 2025 Update Topic: U.S. Global Warning…