– Brookings doubts the hypersonic hype.
-POGO says defense industry is crying wolf.
– Pending lawsuit argues debt limit gives president too much power.
– New China committee approves package of bills.
– Farmland is an issue in US/China relations
– On his 100th birthday, National Security Archive lists documents showing the good and bad of Henry Kissinger
-NYT says Ukrainians likely involved in Kremlin drone attack
– WaPo says Biden will announce this afternoon nomination of USAF Chief Brown to be CJCS.
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