Tag: 2022 Election
Stevenson’s army, December 2
– FYI, to facilitate overseas ballots in case of a runoff, military personnel got a ranked choice ballot for Georgia Senate in November.
– NDAA may authorize $10 billion in arms for Taiwan, but appropriators are resisting approving such funds.
– Breaking Defense explains DOD’s unfunded priority lists.
– WaPo says DOD plans expansion of Ukraine training.
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Stevenson’s army, November 25
– EU parliament brands Russia sponsor of terrorism.
– Billionaires account for 15% of mid-term funding.
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Stevenson’s army, November 23
– Cook Political Report says House in 118th Congress will be 222 R to 213 D. Every vote counts and every Congressional District counts.
– Big fight looms over spending.
– I agree with Paul Pillar’s analysis of negotiations over Ukraine.
– German analyst recaps earlier negotiations.
– George Packer dumps on American foreign policy realists and restrainers
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Stevenson’s army, November 19
Just so we don’t forget what it was like:
– The always valuable NatSec Daily discusses China policy under a Speaker McCarthy and why President Zelensky opposes a “truce” in the fighting.
– WSJ says Xi has added many science & tech experts to the government.
– NYT wonders about Russian missile inventories.
– WaPo has good article on Kherson resistance.
– WSJ foresees big problems over new farm bill because of GOP victory.
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, with occasional videos of my choice. 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).
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Stevenson’s army, November 18
– In the FT, Gillian Tett reports how Western techies have been helping Ukraine’s war.
– In FP, Adam Tooze says G20 is working well.
– US advised judge that MBS can’t be sued.
– CNAS analysts review US defense budget.
– WaPo predicts GOP criticism of US foreign policy.
– Atlantic predicts GOP investigations of Biden family.
– Former US official disagrees with Elliot Ackerman on Afghanistan failures.
– Yahoo has Zelensky 10-point “peace plan.”
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Stevenson’s army, November 17
NYT has neat graphic showing where each party gained and lost seats.
House GOP began revising rules.
Sen. Schumer must have convinced Sen. Feinstein to step aside, for Sen. Murray will become president pro tempore.
WSJ says Iranian drones use US parts.
Likely speaker McCarthy wants delay in NDAA consideration.
New SIGAR report lists failure of Afghan government and US policies.
Corrected link: Russia sanctions have long term damage.
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, with occasional videos of my choice. 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).
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