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| | According to the ''Cipher Brief'', the [[deep state]] [[intelligence community]] is already looking for ways to circumvent the [[DNI]]. [https://www.thecipherbrief.com/the-office-of-the-director-of-national-intelligence-odni-coordinated-orchestra-or-loveless-marriage] [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''The Truth. Just Putin It Out There'']]</sup> 01:35, December 7, 2024 (EST) | | According to the ''Cipher Brief'', the [[deep state]] [[intelligence community]] is already looking for ways to circumvent the [[DNI]]. [https://www.thecipherbrief.com/the-office-of-the-director-of-national-intelligence-odni-coordinated-orchestra-or-loveless-marriage] [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''The Truth. Just Putin It Out There'']]</sup> 01:35, December 7, 2024 (EST) |
| − | :I don't have a Telegram account, but Russia appears to have some setbacks in Syria: [https://decline-of-russia.blogspot.com/2024/12/russian-navy-evacuates-second-key-base.html Russian Navy Evacuates Second Key Base This Year. Another body blow to Russian strategic objectives and national pride!].
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| − | :The jury is still out on whether Russia will be able to save the Assad regime in Syria. At the same time, Russia may be overstretched at the present time (See: [https://decline-of-russia.blogspot.com/2024/12/russias-overseas-troubles-so-many-all_5.html Russia's overseas troubles - so many all at once! Putin's jenga tower is unstable!]). [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 07:22, December 7, 2024 (EST)
| + | ==[https://www.conservapedia.com/index.php?title=Template:Mainpageright&curid=123765&diff=2090715&oldid=2090714 Dime store psychological analysis]== |
| − | | + | *Urban dictionary: [https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=dime%E2%80%93store%20philosophy dime–store philosophy: Cheap, one-size-fits-all explanations about life. They consist of clichés, empty truisms and tautologies, and (often contradictory) platitudes.] |
| − | ::Also, consider this: [https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/turkey-erdogan-backs-rebel-offensive-syria Turkey's Erdogan backs rebel offensive in Syria] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ4Ms67LzSc Turkey’s Bold Move: Erdogan's 'Damascus Next' To Shock Putin, Iran? Ultimate Betrayal To Jolt Assad?]
| + | *Reddit: [https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/7lspha/dime_store_psychology_is_what_im_looking_for_what/ "Also as a dime store psychologist, I think most people who do this seem to enjoy being the center of attention."] See: [[Narcissistic personality disorder]]. |
| − | | + | *YouTube: [https://youtu.be/ogSLIIRazmo The Secret Psychology Behind 1960s Dime Stores]. With [[inflation]], nowadays they are called Dollar Stores. With inflation in recent years, they're now more like $1.25 Stores. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''The Truth. Just Putin It Out There'']]</sup> 00:56, December 7, 2024 (EST) |
| − | ::I am embarking on some new projects this year and next year, but this body blow to Russian national pride got me to look at world news again. But I am going to take a break from world news for a while and focus on these projects. I suspect when I go back to following world news somewhat more actively in a few years, Donald Trump's upcoming aggressive attempts to increase U.S. oil and gas production and his tariffs on China are not going to be good for the combined GNP of the BRICS nations. 52% to 70% of the BRICS combined GNP comes from China. A large portion of Russia's GNP comes from oil sales. Russia's GDP accounts for 2% of the BRICS countries' combined GDP which explains why Russia is the [https://www.reddit.com/r/ChinaNoCensorship/comments/12hbs2z/this_cartoon_summarizes_what_the_nolimits/?rdt=38549 junior partner in the China/Russia strategic alliance]. [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 07:42, December 7, 2024 (EST)
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