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Ocelot II

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3. An organization called the Peace Research Institute Oslo, which is not affiliated with the Peace Prize committee,

Reply to Tommy Carcetti (Original post)

Thu Oct 9, 2025, 02:32 PM

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offers its opinion every year as to who should/will get the prize. This year they list the following organizations and individuals as likely and worthy winners (Trump, of course, isn't among them), along with the reasons for their choices:

Sudan's Emergency Response Rooms
Sheikh Mohammed, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar
The OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights & The Carter Centre
The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
The International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court

https://www.prio.org/news/3596

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He'll get the Epstein prize instead. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Thursday #1

Hahaha. Yup, bigly. Joinfortmill Thursday #14

Even if he did get it, it wouldn't make him happy. I suggested the committee should offer it to him on Walleye Thursday #2

An organization called the Peace Research Institute Oslo, which is not affiliated with the Peace Prize committee, Ocelot II Thursday #3

I'd be a little weary about the Prime Minister of Qatar getting it Tommy Carcetti Thursday #6

He probably won't, but the rationale for including him is interesting: Ocelot II Thursday #9

That is true. nt Tommy Carcetti Thursday #10

If that occurred, though, it likely would burn djt's butt...and that's a good thing. allegorical oracle Thursday #23

I am already sick Traildogbob Thursday #4

He'll make one up and give it to himself. OLDMDDEM Thursday #5

I mean, I sort of called that one. Tommy Carcetti Thursday #7

"it gives him something to whine and complain about" Quiet Em Thursday #8

Maybe the reason he is going to Walter Reed on 10/10 is so that the medical treatment he'll in2herbs Thursday #11

MSM and pundits forget that it was TSF and Netanyahu who overturned decades of US policy for a wiggs Thursday #12

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Andres and his organization were nominees in 2024. Gimpyknee Thursday #16

Big time rooting for Chef Jose. N/T Tom Dyer Thursday #15

I wish I shared your optimism. Gimpyknee Thursday #17

The Nobel committee lives outside the Trumpist cult bubble. Tommy Carcetti Thursday #18

He wants it because Obama was awarded one. The resentment gnaws at his guts. Gaugamela Thursday #19

Trump might be awarded the Nobel dumb ass of the year prize.... California Kid Thursday #20

I wish they'd give it to Jane Goodall. rubbersole Thursday #21

Not a realy one, certainly Warpy Thursday #22

I said he'd never be president too! czarjak Friday #24