Karl Vick (@karl_vick) 's Twitter Profile
Karl Vick

@karl_vick

Editor at Large with TIME magazine in NYC, after 4 years in Jerusalem bureau, and 16 at the Washington Post in Rockville, Nairobi, Istanbul, Baghdad and LA.

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I ran USAID health programs for the last 3 years. Trump’s 90 day Stop Work Order on foreign assistance does serious damage to the world and the US. Examples:🧵

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I must say, this is a ballsy sentence to write in a declaration categorically banning all unsanctioned opinions from his newspaper editorial page: "Freedom is ethical — it minimizes coercion — and practical — it drives creativity, invention, and prosperity."

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Yesterday, Rubio terminated 5800 USAID contracts – more than 90% of its foreign aid programs – in defiance of the courts. Here’s a list of just some of the lifesaving awards that were terminated. Nearly all were Congressional mandated. They've saved millions of lives. 🧵

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“The new administration is rapidly changing all foreign policy configurations,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, state television reported Sunday. “This largely aligns with our vision.” washingtonpost.com/world/2025/03/…

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“China has always thought that America’s greatest asymmetric advantage was its alliance system, and now that the U.S. is alienating its allies, China is delighted..." wsj.com/world/trump-is…

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The documents all but confirm that Trump was the person Asif Merchant was authorized to offer up to $1 million to kill. He described remotely scouting a Trump rally, then sending a written report on event security back to Tehran. time.com/7013497/donald…

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"Where I was stationed, between one and five people were killed every day. They're treated like a hostile force – no crowd-control measures, no tear gas – just live fire with everything imaginable” haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

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The Lancet estimated that USAID prevented the deaths of more than 90 million people from 2001 to 2031. Defunding could lead to 14 million deaths by 2030, including 4.5 million under the age of 5. time.com/7298994/usaid-…

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Translateed post from Moshe "Bogie" Yaalon, former IDF Chief of Staff, former Defense MInister (under Netanyahu), stalwart of Israel's right wing.

Translateed post from Moshe "Bogie" Yaalon, former IDF Chief of Staff, former Defense MInister (under Netanyahu), stalwart of Israel's right wing.
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"When children are starving, the enemy is hunger. We know what to do about that. And doing it carries benefits beyond saving lives. In Gaza, addressing famine means sanctifying life instead of normalizing violent death," writes Karl Vick