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Global security nerd | all about language, human or machine
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Getting Started

Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. It did not start from gas chambers. This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder. Auschwitz took time.

Trump whispering has previously proved to be more like playing the slot machine than actual influencing and negotiation. Maybe time to remind Europeans that the EU was established out of nationalist interest to begin with. It's not a utopia but way better than everyone for themselves.

Great article, offering some clear and straightforward ideas for why and how to actively defend our liberal democracies

in case you needed any more reasons to become a forensic linguist: the infinite magic of pragmatics

Georgia is going full Euromaidan, and the pro-Kremlin bloc is doing what they do best - intimidate, imprison and beat up people. Stay strong my Georgian friends, you will prevail! 🇬🇪

you were all thinking it

BREAKING: President Salome Zourabichvili has walked to the special forces preparing to advance against protesters and is now talking to them. She asks them whether they had vowed to protect Georgia and Georgians or Russia, and demands they think of the future of their children!

This sticker from #cyberwarcon is on point.

Love this fresh start. Especially knowing it's a fresh start for the majority this time round