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Russia 🇷🇺 is Recruiting People in Nepal 🇳🇵

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  (These are the flags of both Russia 🇷🇺 and Nepal 🇳🇵.)    This is sort of a companion piece to the article that I just posted about the Nepalese Civil War 🇳🇵 AKA Nepali Civil War 🇳🇵, even though this isn't about the civil war per se. I just thought of this just now, and I would've normally just edited into the post in the note section. But, I couldn't find a place to put it, and still have the note read and flow organically. So, I'm just making its own post. While, Nepal 🇳🇵 hasn't really been on the news these days, at least, in the West, Russia 🇷🇺 has been in the news a lot lately. I mean, Russia 🇷🇺 kind of disappeared from the headlines for a while because of the war in Gaza and all the crazy stuff happening in the Middle East, but it's back in the news again. Whether it's the infamous Putin interview that Tucker Carlson did a week ago, whether it's Tucker Carlson pushing even more Russian propaganda 🇷🇺 by visiting a grocery store in ...

The Nepalese Civil War 🇳🇵 (1996-2006)

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Note:   This was originally written on November 8, 2022. I also wrote a little article or journal (whatever you want to call it) about the Lebanese Civil War 🇱🇧, another forgotten or obscure conflict that rarely gets discussed, that I'll post at a later date. The Lebanese Civil War 🇱🇧 really shouldn't be that obscure or forgotten since it was front page news in the 80s. It was in the headlines for most of the decade, and most Americans 🇺🇸 knew about it, or knew of it even if they didn't know the details of why was it happening, and how it was progressing.  I mean, the US Embassy 🇺🇸 in Beirut was attacked, and the US Marine barracks 🇺🇸 (which also housed French service members 🇫🇷) in Beirut was also attacked during the war by terrorists. The group known as Hezbollah claimed responsibility for that attack, the same Hezbollah that many consider to be an Iranian proxy 🇮🇷. Of course, it was going to be all over the news in the US 🇺🇸. But, nowadays, the Lebanese C...