I write abt the human impact of war & imperialism, currently focused on finishing my degrees. Plz don't forget about 🇾🇪 #YemenCantWait
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Mar 5, 2020 • 36 tweets • 9 min read
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In 2015 Saudi Arabia intervened in the civil war in Yemen and launched Operation Decisive Storm. Five years later, the Houthis are still a strong fighting force in Yemen. What has this war accomplished since 2015? 1/ steemit.com/news/@wedacoal…
The Houthis still control large sections of Yemen and have the support of the Yemeni people. Yemen is 75% Sunni, yet the people are supporting a Shiite movement within their country. Why? 2/ anonymousworldwide.com/2020/03/01/sau…
Jan 6, 2020 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
How many Americans know that we are the ones who gave Iran its first nuclear reactor in 1957? Or that ten years later the U.S. would supply Iran enriched uranium? Iran’s nuclear program was launched in 1957 as part of the Atoms for Peace program and was spearheaded by the US 1/
Before the Revolution relations between D.C. and Tehran were never better Reza Shah donated money to UCLA and George Washington University to create Iran study programs and multiple state visits by Mohammed Reza Pahlavi during these years with presidents from Truman to Nixon. 2/
