Tag: Africa
Stevenson’s army, January 4
–The Hill says GOP may give Trump an effective veto over any border security legislation, thus jeopardizing any Ukraine-Israel-border package.
-Punchbowl says House GOP now wants to tie border issue to government funding fight, making shutdown more possible after Jan 17.
– New poll says 25% believe FBI instigated Jan 6 attacks.
– WaPo debunks Trump claim about Jan 6 Guard troops
– US says Iran blasts may have come from ISIS groups, not Israel
– WSJ says DOD wants drone bases in West Africa
-WSJ says Russia will buy Iranian missiles
-In FT, sanctions expert warns against seizing Russian assets.
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Stevenson’s army, December 7
– 3100 page NDAA conference report released; hiccups will slow Senate action.
– No deal on PEPFAR extension
– CBO details military compensation
– Defense News show GOP disarray on defense
– Politico says administration reluctant to fight Houthis
– Hill lists top lobbyists
– Axios describes Trump’s likely loyal cabinet
– Barno & Bensahel offer first lessons from Ukraine and Gaza
– Sy Hersh tells of his role in Lavelle case and his dealings with Kissinger
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Stevenson’s army, November 20
– WSJ says militants are hiding in African parks
– WaPo sees civil-military clash over responding to threats to US forces
– WaPo quotes former Trump officials now very critical of him
– Some Democrats want to condition aid to Israel
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Stevenson’s army, November 4
– WSJ on how Hamas has modernized its weaponry.
– Reuters assesses Hamas tactics.
– NYT says evacuations of wounded Hamas fighters led to disputes
– Writers call for US intelligence review following 10/7
– NYT explains US suspension of countries from AGOA.
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– Two sides of AI: the administration guru and the lobbyists
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Stevenson’s army, November 2
– GOP Senators couldn’t get Tuberville to back down
– Cong. Nancy Mace controls her staff over details
– WSJ says Russia is taking control of Wagner operations in Africa
– Don’t forget the mess in the Congo
– GZero has a map showing missing US ambassadors.
-Another poll showing lower US support for Ukraine
– NYT notes Biden’s unfulfilled promises on Mideast policy
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Stevenson’s army, October 22
-WSJ has extraordinary video analysis demonstrating Gaza rocket struck hospital.
– NYT reveals Ukraine commando raids in Crimea.
– WaPo tells how a woman rose to top ranks in CIA
– FP tells of small country intelligence operations
-WaPo tells how Israelis countered Russian info ops in Africa
– WaPo reports on Hamas military manuals
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