Day: May 2, 2022
Stevenson’s army, May 2
– WSJ says Ukraine has hit 2 more Russian ships.
– NATO repeatedly scrambled its fighter jets in response to Russia.
– New US budget calls for 25K cut in military personnel.
– First leaks: Esper memoir coming out next week.
– Lawfare says Russia still popular in Africa.
– Dan Drezner sees little benefit for Russia in using nukes.
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