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Mark Tempestilli, CAPT, #USNavy (Retired): #NationalSecurity & #DefensePolicy, #Strategy & #Foresight, #Military & #Maritime Operations. Artist. Baseball fan.
Apr 11, 2020 17 tweets 46 min read
Mar 20, 2020 5 tweets 10 min read
Masterful piece by @BethanyAllenEbr of @axios compiles known events in a timeline of #China’s coverup & #disinformation in the early days (Dec 2019 - Jan 2020) of the original #Wuhan #coronavirus outbreak…
>bit.ly/39dmgyc

#COVID19 #globalhealth #falsenarrative Image Gone Global:
#China is now expanding its #propaganda and #falsenarrative on the #Wuhan-originated #COVID19 #coronavirus
@BethanyAllenEbr/@axios
>bit.ly/33AQqdo

#disinformation #WuhanVirus Image
Feb 13, 2020 19 tweets 40 min read
#China’s #GreatWallofOpacity at work – as frequently reported regarding the #COVID2019 outbreak in #Wuhan and surrounding #Hubei province. Putting #globalhealth at risk through lying by omission is an ugly look. Not to mention the #publichealth of millions of Chinese citizens. #China says new #COVID19 diagnostic method caused numbers jump. Nucleic acid lab test was too slow & unreliable. Now using clinical level lung x-rays to see pneumonia. But pneumonia has many causes. The Chinese system is struggling.

@CDCgov‘s method:
>bit.ly/2OTnRlh ImageImageImage
Jan 5, 2020 30 tweets 9 min read
#Iraq’s Parliament passes non-binding resolution to expel #OIR forces:
“The govt commits to revoke its request for assistance from the int’l coalition fighting IS due to the end of military operations in Iraq & achievmnt of victory”
Read @Mustafa_salimb:
bit.ly/2Fk97GU In Arabic, the Iraqi Parliament resolution to remove all #OIR Coalition forces from #Iraq:
bit.ly/35vTl6F
English in thread to follow…