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Stevenson’s army, August 24
– Dan Drezner comments on the foreign policy points in the GOP candidate show. He links to an earlier column on force against Mexico, which Gov. DeSantis emphasized.
– I’m repeatedly impressed by the entrepreneurial reporting and analysis by Politico’s Nat Sec Daily. You should all subscribe [it’s free] Last night they looked into the possible sources for the many similar “Ukraine isn’t doing what we advised” stories. [Scroll to the second story]
– Reuters has more on the Prigozhin flight.
– NYT has report on Russia’s recruitment advertising.
-BRICs are adding members.
Charlie sent this latish yesterday:
– Tom Nichols assesses Prigozhin’s likely death.
– Earlier, NYT spoke to analysts critical of Ukraine’s offensive, though Jake Sullivan denied stalemate.
– David Ignatius calls for a bigger Space Force.
– Lawfare sees legal issues over Niger coup.
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Stevenson’s army, August 22
– NYT sees trends in recent elections in Ecuador and Guatemala.
– FT’s Gideon Rachman sees East Asia hitting a demographic wall.
– Both NYT and WaPo see trend of state legislation against China
– WaPo sees cluster bombs helping Ukraine
– OMB has released new Circular A11, tells agencies how to prepare their budgets [be careful, it’s 1,070 pages]
– State has warned Americans to leave Belarus immediately.
– Dan Drezner weighs the 14th amendment case for blocking Trump, says it would be better for him to lose at the ballot box.
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Stevenson’s army, August 19
-WaPo has big piece listing the many ways US democracy is breaking.
– Hill notes FEMA is running out of money.
– NYT sees China reaction to Camp David Summit.
– WaPo has expert comments on China’s economic problems.
– Conservative Luttig and liberal Tribe agree Trump is barred from reelection.
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Stevenson’s army, August 11
– WaPo details data on support to Ukraine.
– Politico has data on supplemental request.
– NYT details Musk’s Starlink
– NYT notes changes in views of GOP voters
– NYT analyzes latest deal with Iran, despite many missing details
– WaPo doubts Sen. Tuberville lives in Alabama
– WSJ says US intelligence will share more with private companies
– WaPo reports problems in F16 training for Ukraine
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Stevenson’s army, August 9
– NYT says Biden will release order limiting investments in China today.
-IISS reports divisions among Kurds.
– Fred Kaplan discusses how Gen. Groves lied about atomic radiation.
– More information on navy spies for China
– NYT analyzes the war in the Black Sea
-WSJ says Niger coup leader was US favorite
-Lawfare says Trump will have to attend his trials.
– Article says DOD should learn innovation lessons from business.
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Stevenson’s army, July 26
This is the 70th anniversary of the armistice which suspended combat in the Korean war. I guess that’s a pretty good example of a frozen conflict.
– Biden wants Chollet for OSD Policy
-FP’s China Watcher analyzes the ouster of the Chinese FM
– Megatrends: NYT shows world demographic changes; WaPo notes study warning of Gulf Stream tipping point.
– WSJ analyzes effects of Ukraine stalled offensive.
– UVa law prof urges Hughes-Ryan approach for national security AI.
– UNC prof says Trump wasn’t a fascist, but could be.
– History lesson: when Congress “expunged” a censure of a president.
– Jonathan Chait debunks conservative claim of long march to liberal domination.
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