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Lyubomir L. Sakaliyski

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Doctoral researcher in International Law and Nuclear Safeguards at the University of Vienna: @univie.ac.at ORCID iD: 0009-0005-8403-5554

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Political Party Pushes for Bulgaria’s Inclusion in French Nuclear Protection Program - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency The political party Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria (DSB) have proposed that Bulgaria consider joining the initiative of French President Emmanuel Macron to extend France’s nuclear deterrence guarante...

Political Party Pushes for Bulgaria’s Inclusion in French Nuclear Protection Program

www.novinite.com/articles/237...

#Nukesky

06.03.2026 14:41 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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02.03.2026 17:09 👍 32 🔁 36 💬 2 📌 7

If anyone feel bad about themselves, please just know that I'm trying to write a PhD arguing for stronger, rules-based nuclear non-proliferation regime.

02.03.2026 17:06 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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This week, VERTIC is back in Geneva for the 8th session of the Working Group on Strengthening the Biological Weapons Convention. We’ll be closely following the discussions as States consider how the Convention can be enhanced to address current and emerging challenges.
#1972BWC
#BiologicalWeapons

10.02.2026 10:38 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

This is not a drill, we need to be ready to counter and we're not.

06.02.2026 07:03 👍 137 🔁 63 💬 3 📌 1
Stylized graphic showing the Taj Mahal at sunset reflected in water, with circular icons of the European Union and Indian flags overlapping above it. White text at the bottom reads ‘EU–India Free Trade Agreement.’

Stylized graphic showing the Taj Mahal at sunset reflected in water, with circular icons of the European Union and Indian flags overlapping above it. White text at the bottom reads ‘EU–India Free Trade Agreement.’

The EU and India have just concluded negotiations on their biggest ever free trade agreement.

What does this mean? ⬇️

27.01.2026 08:23 👍 253 🔁 74 💬 17 📌 21
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Крум Зарков: Подписът в Давос е политически безотговорен - По света и у нас - БНТ Новини Подписването на Хартата на Съвета за мир в Давос от премиера в оставка Росен Желязков е безотговорен политически ход. Това коментира в Още от деня Кру...

Точен анализ на Крум Зарков за безотговорно положения подпис на Росен Желязков под хартата на "Борда за мир".

23.01.2026 09:08 👍 11 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
20.01.2026 10:09 👍 12 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0

A source confirms to me that this disturbing letter from Trump to the Norwegian PM is real.

19.01.2026 07:32 👍 1590 🔁 531 💬 74 📌 51
Family Guy - officer holds up color palette to determine American or foreignness

Family Guy - officer holds up color palette to determine American or foreignness

Minneapolis: facial recognition app being used to detect brown skinned man

Minneapolis: facial recognition app being used to detect brown skinned man

When the racist meme becomes national policy

17.01.2026 04:53 👍 10753 🔁 3732 💬 59 📌 82

❗️Набързо ИТН и БСП обърнаха гласуването си и се подчиниха на корупционната кочина, като отхвърлиха законопроекта.
Обновена!

14.01.2026 10:40 👍 8 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Withdrawing the United States from International Organizations, Conventions, and Treaties that Are Contrary to the Interests of the United States MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United

We’re withdrawing from the International Law Commission??? This whole list is absolutely insane.

www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

08.01.2026 01:59 👍 83 🔁 34 💬 8 📌 11

Premiering tomorrow night on PBS, this new documentary shows how the US government used propaganda, censorship, and co-opting of the press to manipulate the postwar narrative about the obliteration of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, in order to suppress the horrific human toll of the two atomic attacks.

05.01.2026 19:02 👍 41 🔁 17 💬 1 📌 1

Zelenskyy: Some partners are delaying the delivery of air defense missiles to Ukraine.
In particular, this is because intimidation from Russia and provocations in Europe have had an effect on Europeans.

20.12.2025 17:51 👍 218 🔁 99 💬 17 📌 8
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DESIGNATING FENTANYL AS A WEAPON OF MASS DESTRUCTION By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose and

Wake up, babe. A new WMD just dropped:

www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

16.12.2025 06:24 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The citations appear in the discussion on distinguishing treaties from non-legally binding instruments. Attached below are the relevant pages of each report.

As a doctoral researcher, it is incredibly motivating to see my work contributing to this important conversation at such a high level.

11.12.2025 16:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I am incredibly honoured to share that my earlier research on the legal status of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA) was cited in both the First and Second Reports of the UN International Law Commission’s Special Rapporteur on non-legally binding international agreements.

11.12.2025 16:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

These people have a remarkable ability to be currently clean on opsec

25.11.2025 20:59 👍 66 🔁 11 💬 2 📌 0
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Academics in Assyria in the 7th c BC complain that admin is preventing them from doing research and teaching

03.11.2025 10:04 👍 4445 🔁 1408 💬 53 📌 138
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AI chatbots are sycophants — researchers say it's harming science Nature - Nature asked researchers who use artificial intelligence how its propensity for people-pleasing affects their work — and what they are doing to mitigate it.

AI models are 50% more sycophantic than humans

go.nature.com/4ol1Quq

02.11.2025 13:31 👍 27 🔁 18 💬 0 📌 4

Sensible thread

30.10.2025 09:43 👍 12 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0

Trump says South Korea has approval to build nuclear-powered submarine

www.reuters.com/world/china/...

#nukesky

30.10.2025 07:42 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Events and Announcements: 12 October 2025 To have your event or announcement featured in next week’s post, please send a link and a brief description (1-2 paragraphs) to ojeventsandannouncements@gmail.com. Announcement New additions to the…

Events and Announcements: 12 October 2025

opiniojuris.org/2025/10/12/e...

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Europe’s liberals demand EU freezes funds to Bulgaria over imprisoned mayor Jailing of Varna mayor evidence of democratic backsliding in Bulgaria, Renew Europe chief warns.

Liberal lawmakers in the European Parliament want Brussels to halt payments to Bulgaria after the country’s authorities arrested a mayor belonging to their political family.

23.09.2025 18:49 👍 24 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0

I think diplomacy should never be ruled out. Which does not mean that it should be the only approach.

23.09.2025 05:49 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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German parliament member and foreign policy expert Roderich Kiesewetter made the following statement regarding the Russian incursion into NATO airspace, and I fully agree:

19.09.2025 23:11 👍 358 🔁 63 💬 11 📌 6
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❓How can Europe rearm responsibly while upholding human rights? Researcher León Castellanos-Jankiewicz (Asser Institute) won a NWO SSH XS Grant 2025 for RELY, a project exploring legal safeguards in EU arms production and transfer.

👉 Read more: www.asser.nl/about-the-as...

#LegalAccountability

11.09.2025 12:34 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1

Tusk using some strong language here “huge number”, “direct threat”. Makes it less likely that these were “just” some stray drones violating Polish airspace by accident. Not good.

bsky.app/profile/dona...

10.09.2025 07:20 👍 183 🔁 35 💬 4 📌 2
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Ukraine Exposes Unrestricted Russian Chemical Weapons Supply Lifeline Despite Global Sanctions A recent investigation reveals a Russian institute linked to chemical weapons continues sourcing restricted components amid global sanctions.

#ChemicalWeapons #Russia #Armament #UkraineRussiaWar️
Ukraine Exposes Unrestricted Russian Chemical Weapons Supply Lifeline Despite Global Sanctions
united24media.com/latest-news/...

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According to the Skhemy, the Applied Chemistry Research Institute—part of the state defense conglomerate ...

06.09.2025 13:35 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
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The summit between the two men has handed Vladimir Putin what he wanted. In return, Russia’s leader provided nothing. For Donald Trump, the optics are an embarrassment. For Ukraine and Europe the moment of maximum danger is still to come econ.st/3UwRUk7

Photo: Anadolu via Getty Images

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