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Edward H. Carpenter

@e_h_carpenter

Once a Marine. Author, Activist, Scholar. Chaotic Good. He/him. Enjoys quiet walks near charismatic megafauna 🇺🇳 peacekeeper.

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linkhttps://ehcarpenter.com/blue-helmet calendar_today25-06-2011 16:34:20

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Potomac Books (@potomacbooks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BLUE HELMET by Edward H. Carpenter tells the story of a country, a conflict, and the institution of peacekeeping through the eyes of a senior American military officer working on the ground in one of the most dangerous countries on the planet. Save 40%: bit.ly/4ctggDL

BLUE HELMET by <a href="/E_H_Carpenter/">Edward H. Carpenter</a> tells the story of a country, a conflict, and the institution of peacekeeping through the eyes of a senior American military officer working on the ground in one of the most dangerous countries on the planet. 

Save 40%: bit.ly/4ctggDL
CIVIC (@civcenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

US arms transfers to Israel continue to fuel devastating civilian harm and starvation in Gaza. Congress votes today to block proposed transfers, including previously suspended 2,000-lb bombs. Learn more and tell Congress to vote YES: armssalesaccountabilityproject.com/take-action/

Edward H. Carpenter (@e_h_carpenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wanted to invite my X network to join me at the readings and Q&A session that I will be doing on #peacekeeping in the context of #SouthSudan in Los Angeles next week - sign-up link is here: bit.ly/3QW3fIP

Wanted to invite my X network to join me at the readings and Q&amp;A session that I will be doing on #peacekeeping in the context of #SouthSudan in Los Angeles next week - sign-up link is here: bit.ly/3QW3fIP
Jena Carpenter (@jenalcarpenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Come out & meet my brother as he launches his new book out into the world…’Blue Helmet’ now available on amazon, bookshop.org, & all other places books are sold. I just got my copy last week & I can’t put it down. It’s so well written, fascinating, & informative.

Sudans Post (@sudanspost) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#EXCLUSIVE | The #U.S. has withdrawn its contingent of peacekeepers from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (#UNMISS) earlier this month, sources familiar with the matter said, amid heightened tensions and continued fighting. #SouthSudan #UNMISS sudanspost.com/u-s-withdraws-…

Charlie Robertson (@charliettecon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Well this won't surprise you much War's not good for your wealth (or health) A lot of the poorest people in the world live in conflict countries Including South Sudan which might be the poorest (no data for Eritrea, which might be bottom) and Yemen

Well this won't surprise you much 

War's not good for your wealth (or health)

A lot of the poorest people in the world live in conflict countries

Including South Sudan which might be the poorest (no data for Eritrea, which might be bottom) and Yemen
Edward H. Carpenter (@e_h_carpenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great reporting by Banjo, Damilola for PassBlue - as I said in my original statement, "It is unconscionable that American military leaders would place a higher value on the lives of [its military officers] than it does on the lives of their civilian counterparts" and that:

Great reporting by <a href="/RealBanjo/">Banjo, Damilola</a> for <a href="/pass_blue/">PassBlue</a> - as I said in my original statement, "It is unconscionable that American military leaders would place a higher value on the lives of [its military officers] than it does on the lives of their civilian counterparts" and that:
Potomac Books (@potomacbooks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bill Thorness, author of ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME, will be giving a book talk tonight at Magers & Quinn! The talk is free to attend, but registration is required: bit.ly/431wuk9

Bill Thorness, author of ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME, will be giving a book talk tonight at <a href="/magersandquinn/">Magers & Quinn</a>! 

The talk is free to attend, but registration is required: bit.ly/431wuk9
Edward H. Carpenter (@e_h_carpenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Sudans Post recently asked me about the implications of the withdrawal of U.S. #peacekeepers from UNMISS (UNMISS) that is referenced in this article from PassBlue... my answer:

WORLD WITHOUT WAR (@w0rldwith0utwar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We join MSF International in condemning this attack on a protected site - civilians and medical facilities are prohibited targets under international law. We call upon the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) to both deploy peacekeepers to prevent further attacks and to provide

Edward H. Carpenter (@e_h_carpenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hello, friends! My sister Beth & her husband are in the quarter-finals of a competition to win $20K - it's free to cast a vote - you can also "vote by donation" with the $ going to the LA Regional Food Bank & Oceana - here's the link: americasfavcouple.org/2025/the-lunds… Thanks for your support! 🙂

Hello, friends! My sister Beth &amp; her husband are in the quarter-finals of a competition to win $20K  - it's free to cast a vote - you can also "vote by donation" with the $ going to the <a href="/LAFoodBank/">LA Regional Food Bank</a> &amp; <a href="/oceana/">Oceana</a> - here's the link: americasfavcouple.org/2025/the-lunds… Thanks for your support! 🙂