– Relations with Palestinians restored.
– New SecState Blinken plans reviews.-SecDef Austin reviews Afghan withdrawals.
– US looks for new Saudi bases.
-Axios reports on a tech working group report on countering China’s technology.
– Atlantic sees problems ahead for Space Force.
– AU Prof has good ideas for how the cyber czar should operate.
– FP lists its recent articles by new Biden officials, potential guide to how they’ll act in office.
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