Day: January 26, 2022
Stevenson’s army, January 26, afternoon edition
Why wait til Thursday when I have a bunch of good reads now? I won’t.
– I like Dan Drezner’s Ukraine plan — a diplomatic solution because of long range consequences.
-Atlantic Council has launched a Ukraine update site.
– Defense One sees GOP split over Ukraine.
– WOTR writer sees local origins of Boko Haram.
– AU prof says Biden’s China policy is “muddling through.”
-Royal Society has good analysis of online information issues.
And for those upset at Biden’s criticism of a Fox reporter, this list of previous examples.
My SAIS colleague Charlie Stevenson distributes this almost daily news digest of foreign/defense/national security policy to “Stevenson’s army” via Googlegroups. I republish here. To get Stevenson’s army by email, send a blank email (no subject or text in the body) to stevensons-army+subscribe@googlegroups.com. You’ll get an email confirming your join request. Click “Join This Group” and follow the instructions to join. Once you have joined, you can adjust your email delivery preferences (if you want every email or a digest of the emails).
Stevenson’s army, January 26
– NYT reports on Russian propaganda over Ukraine.
– Reuters says Russian TV overlooks Russian activities.
– CJR describes the US media approach to the conflict.
Remember in strategy that the other side gets a vote? Military Times notes one tactic Russia could use that hurts.
Arms sales: Good for US? CATO Institute sees downsides.
House Democrats have come up with their competitiveness vis a vis China bill.
Compare it to the Senate alternative. Why can’t they get together? “Not invented here.”
Want a Hill job? RollCall reports that 13% are below “living wage.”
My SAIS colleague Charlie Stevenson distributes this almost daily news digest of foreign/defense/national security policy to “Stevenson’s army” via Googlegroups. I republish here. To get Stevenson’s army by email, send a blank email (no subject or text in the body) to stevensons-army+subscribe@googlegroups.com. You’ll get an email confirming your join request. Click “Join This Group” and follow the instructions to join. Once you have joined, you can adjust your email delivery preferences (if you want every email or a digest of the emails).