Scottish-Syrian. MA War Studies (KCL), History, warfare (COIN, New Wars/Old Wars, Middle-East - Syria mostly). UEFA C Coachhttps://bsky.app/profile/thomasdaraki7.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/thomasdaraki7.bsky.social/post/3mpdpalhrls2j#Israel struck #Syria once again. More than 800 attacks against Syria and multiple incursions into Syrian towns/villages, without any threat from Syrians or the government. Israel clearly just wants to keep Syrians in a state of fear, on their own land.28 Jun 2026 09:52 +0000at://did:plc:53aatffr7pgis3v2adjnnvu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpdpalhrls2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/thomasdaraki7.bsky.social/post/3meqd5ydvz22n*HUGE* - The High Court has said that the UK government's ban on #Palestine Action (prescribing it as a "terror organisation" is unlawful. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live/2026/feb/13/high-court-to-rule-on-lawfulness-of-home-offices-decision-to-proscribe-palestine-action-live13 Feb 2026 10:43 +0000at://did:plc:53aatffr7pgis3v2adjnnvu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3meqd5ydvz22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/thomasdaraki7.bsky.social/post/3meodiu6pcc23My take on why #Trump 's Board of Peace will fail in Gaza. It fails to address underlying root causes in #Gaza and the #WestBank and does not seek to stop the complete and illegal annexation of the West Bank. #Palestine #Israel https://theinsighttd.wordpress.com/2026/02/02/the-potential-for-the-board-of-peace-to-succeed-in-gaza-is-slim/12 Feb 2026 15:44 +0000at://did:plc:53aatffr7pgis3v2adjnnvu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3meodiu6pcc23https://bsky.app/profile/thomasdaraki7.bsky.social/post/3meod4oe4rk22So X has restricted my account with no reasoning bar I may have been engaged in malicious activities, yet those who actually do engage in malicious and promotion of violence against Arabs, Muslims and others remain free to preach their hate speech. Elon "Free Speech" Musk 🤣12 Feb 2026 15:37 +0000at://did:plc:53aatffr7pgis3v2adjnnvu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3meod4oe4rk22https://bsky.app/profile/thomasdaraki7.bsky.social/post/3mduwb2gl622cMy piece on why #Trump 's Board of Peace will fail. #Gaza #WestBank #Palestine #Israel #US https://theinsighttd.wordpress.com/2026/02/02/the-potential-for-the-board-of-peace-to-succeed-in-gaza-is-slim/02 Feb 2026 13:11 +0000at://did:plc:53aatffr7pgis3v2adjnnvu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mduwb2gl622chttps://bsky.app/profile/thomasdaraki7.bsky.social/post/3mczihpdkbk2z#Zelensky is the leader #Europe has needed for decades. Charles de Gualle was right when he said Europe needed to be able to defend itself and be self-sustainable. No more words. Act #UK and #EU!22 Jan 2026 15:22 +0000at://did:plc:53aatffr7pgis3v2adjnnvu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mczihpdkbk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/thomasdaraki7.bsky.social/post/3mcwpeddjtc2aRifaat al-Assad has died in the UAE. Very few people will be mourning today.21 Jan 2026 12:47 +0000at://did:plc:53aatffr7pgis3v2adjnnvu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcwpeddjtc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/thomasdaraki7.bsky.social/post/3mcpsvudlqs2kThe #EU is readying counter tariffs in preparation for Trump's tariffs regarding Greenland. EU counter measures equate to €93 billion. #US #Greenland #Europe ft.trib.al/pV40vHD https://ft.trib.al/pV40vHD18 Jan 2026 19:02 +0000at://did:plc:53aatffr7pgis3v2adjnnvu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcpsvudlqs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/thomasdaraki7.bsky.social/post/3mcnc5csuoc2vHe talks of allies paying the US back, yet never once talks of #Israel paying back US taxpayers nor has he placed damaging sanctions on #Russia - a major threat to the West. [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Jan 2026 18:57 +0000at://did:plc:53aatffr7pgis3v2adjnnvu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcnc5csuoc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/thomasdaraki7.bsky.social/post/3mcnbzzqsqc2vThe US intends to tariff allied nations 10% rising to 25% until a Greenland deal is agreed. But won't place sanctions on #Russia for its colonial war nor ask #Israel to repay the billions in US taxpayers money Washington gives Tel Aviv. Makes 0 sense. #UK #US #France #Greenland #Ukraine17 Jan 2026 18:55 +0000at://did:plc:53aatffr7pgis3v2adjnnvu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcnbzzqsqc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/thomasdaraki7.bsky.social/post/3mcgexam7n22vThe US Department of State has issued a warning to US personnel in #Qatar to limit non-essential travel to Al Udeid Airbase. [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Jan 2026 00:58 +0000at://did:plc:53aatffr7pgis3v2adjnnvu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcgexam7n22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/thomasdaraki7.bsky.social/post/3mcgcm3tq5c2gIran has closed off airspace. Seems they are preparing for an imminent US strike, even as Trump earlier said he may not strike as the killing has stopped. #Iran #US15 Jan 2026 00:16 +0000at://did:plc:53aatffr7pgis3v2adjnnvu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcgcm3tq5c2g