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Phantom or Skyhawk definitely.

Sinking Iran’s Frigate IRIS Dena and the Law of Naval Warfare Legal explainer concerning the attack on Iranian vessel, the IRIS Dena, and the U.S. submarine, the USS Charlotte, lack of attempted rescue.

A good legal analysis of the sinking of the Dena from IHL experts: www.justsecurity.org/133397/sinki...

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Thursday, May 21 from 1 pm to 2 pm
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I wish I knew what the original post said, but either I've blocked them or they've blocked me...

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Bung a reactor back into the most recent Repulse and we can really get the band back together

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a man in a suit and tie is walking down stairs ALT: a man in a suit and tie is walking down stairs

Only if "finding his footing" equates to repeatedly landing on his arse

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Alarmingly, she's an education reformer

An excellent thread- hugely insightful.

Cheers Chris!

They're both new to me - will give them a look! Cheers for the recommendations!

Very much on my radar 😁

Agreed - put far more eloquently than I, Brian!

This was on my radar so really good to see it get such a strong endorsement!

Well there's the premise of your next journal article 😆

In terms of this week's reading...something very much 'on the nose'.

(Ironically with a woven bookmark from Cyprus)

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2/ This isn't helped by the Chapter structure which often overlaps events.

It's certainly sparked my intetest, but I'll definitely be looking for something more in-depth (read 'Academic') once I've read the author's previous work "The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club" on US Navy aviation.

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Finally finished "Going Downtown" by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver, which has proven surprisingly topical in light of the last week's events.

If I'm honest, it's been a frustrating read. It's well written but very 'light' in its analysis.

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"Cruiser rules' also generally work better when your opponent isn't able to shoot back...

When they run out of missiles at least they have Old Ironsides as backup...

I'm intrigued by the discourse discouraging people from speculating which submarine sank the Dena, when said submarine is almost certainly returning to Pearl Harbour, Kitsap, Yokosuka or Point Loma flying one of these...

Orangutans would add a certain je ne sais quoi...

Something, something Clausewitz?

Misread that as 'Borneo' and was initially very confused. Hugely jealous of the cheese cake

I'll be in my office