Re: I finally figured out what you thought I meant Archived Message
Posted by Tomski on December 10, 2022, 3:43 pm, in reply to "I finally figured out what you thought I meant"
I was just messing around saying how I'd "broken the story" two weeks ago in a very half-hearted joke. Sorry, I thought you said it was Carlucci. Your link is very interesting and much more detailed than the other post. Reuters item was bland. I was just looking for something to try and understand the intricacies of this story about the swap, until I found a reasonable explanation in Christoforou's video. In essence, he is highlighting that the American exceptionalism assumes that a citizen of RF can be arrested in the third country i.e. Thailand, without any repercussions. Both Grinder and that marine were arrested in RF. Re Grinder part - Biden admin was focussed on PR at home. Secondly, there is that link to Saudi Arabia, who organised this swap, coupled with the fact that the Kashoggi charges were dropped by the US courts (approx. @ 06:00). There is more later on ..
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