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Jimmy Sharmahd: A Year Since His Execution by the Islamic Regime
Jimmy Needs to Come Home to California, and America and Germany Should Do More to Start to Make Things Right
Oct 2
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Jason Ian Poblete
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Shutdown 2025: The Blob vs. the Republic
An America First budget means borders, trade, and subsidiarity—not endless omnibus encores
Oct 2
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Jason Ian Poblete
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Don’t Look Away #1: Different Worlds, Same Sidewalk
First in a Series of Candid Street Photos
Oct 1
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Jason Ian Poblete
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September 2025
The Book of Life Is Not a Spreadsheet
Against Necropolitics: Human Dignity Is Not Data
Sep 27
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Jason Ian Poblete
One Standard, Every Hostage or Wrongfully Detained Person
I’m uneasy writing this because the public conversation keeps nudging us toward a false choice: hostage versus hostage.
Sep 25
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Jason Ian Poblete
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Do Not Travel Means Don’t Go: Lessons from Monty Python and Real Life
Authoritarian regimes — and even some Western democracies — are turning travel into a test with no right answers. Know your risk profile before you…
Sep 21
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Jason Ian Poblete
🇺🇸 Why It Matters: On the Moral Duty and Strategic Value of Helping the Wrongfully Detained in Foreign Lands
Why does it matter to us as Americans when someone is wrongfully detained or held hostage in another country?
Sep 19
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Jason Ian Poblete
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Cuba’s New Power Crisis: Another Wake-Up Call for the Hemisphere of Liberty
A forthcoming study warns Cuba’s power grid is the island’s Achilles heel — and a looming crisis for America
Sep 16
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Jason Ian Poblete
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Iran–France Prisoner Swap: Optimism or Illusion?
Americans Left Behind, Again
Sep 13
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Jason Ian Poblete
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Cuba’s “Private Sector”: Pressure Valve or Mirage?
A Report by the Cuba Study Group
Sep 12
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Jason Ian Poblete
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A Region We Cannot Ignore
In recent weeks, Americans have once again been reminded how quickly terrorist threats can surface close to home.
Sep 11
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YLEEM POBLETE
Hezbollah in Latin America: A Reminder from 2014
Before Tren De Aragua, well, there is a lot more security in the Americas
Sep 10
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YLEEM POBLETE
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