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The documents show the fallout for the US in Bahrain, Indonesia and Azerbaijan as it struggles to catch up with pro-Iran messaging.

The Iran war is risking America’s global security ties and damaging its reputation, especially among the world’s Muslims, according to a set of State Department cables obtained by POLITICO.

The cables, dated Wednesday, described the fallout of the war for America’s standing in three countries in different parts of the world: Bahrain, Azerbaijan and Indonesia.

U.S. diplomats at embassies in the countries’ capitals painted damning portraits of an America under siege in multiple media spheres by pro-Iranian actors that are exceptionally agile in the digital space.

  • auraithx@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    1 day ago

    I don’t mean the regular small-fry VCs who care about the day-to-day. I mean the Network State types who are playing the long-game.

    https://www.vcinfodocs.com/day-one-of-venture-capital-takeover

    DCVC has commented on how higher tariffs under the VC-supported Trump regime have boosted American venture capital, stating: “Increased tariffs benefit many of our portfolio companies, most directly by encouraging foreign direct investment in their U.S.-based factories (a phenomenon we saw during the first Trump administration), and by increasing demand for domestically sourced materials, products, and energy.” Tariffs pave the way for DCVC and other venture capitalists to continue their expansion into manufacturing, biotech, space, weaponry and other cartel priorities.

    https://www.dcvc.com/reports/deep-tech-opportunities-report-2025/