Tag: Venezuela

Stevenson’s army, December 4

Education is not only an issue on the Palestinian side.

– Administration warns Congress on need for Ukraine aid.

– FT says EU also stalled on Ukraine aid.

Border security talks collapse

– WaPo details divisive planning for Ukraine offensive

– Sen Graham disses Sec. Austin

-NYT forecasts more radical Trump administration

– Venezuela moves toward annexation of Guyana

– WaPo says US looks at bad options for Gaza

Drone attacks in Red Sea linked to Houthis

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Stevenson’s army, October 23

– Atlantic writer sees end of Netanyahu, notes his policy of “propping up Hamas.”

– Haaretz says the PM is blaming the IDF.

-Economist sees Israel’s window of legitimacy for responding shrinking.

– Politico reports on pro-Israel lobbying.

– Some Members may be primaried over Israel.

– CNN poll shows support for Israel.

– WSJ says ground attack has high costs.

– Dan Drezner applauds new Venezuela policy.

– Tom Edsall reviews views on constitutional flaws

-Politico says conservatives are now attacking cyber’s CISA.

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Stevenson’s army, October 6

– Politico surveys expert opinions on what’s wrong with US politics

– Theda Skocpol sees the end of the Tea Party dynamic

-Former CRS analyst explains power of Speaker Pro Tem

Democrats on Rules have their views

– FP lays out schools of thought in US foreign policy

In the news, Trump allegedly told nuclear sub secrets to friends

– Max Boot says ex-generals need to denounce Trump

– WaPo says Biden & XI will meet in November

– WSJ says Army plans cuts in special operations forces

-Academic analyzes which countries support Russia

Biden backtracks on border wall and Venezuela

– The political reaction

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Stevenson’s army, April 26

– US will reassure South Korea over nuclear weapons, says WSJ. More background from NYT.

-Speaker McCarthy changed the debt bill to appease members favoring ethanol and set rule avoiding amendments except for one.

– Lawfare reviews book on broken promises to Ukraine over nukes.

– WaPo tells how to build a SCIF.

– USA Today depicts Us evacuations from Sudan.

-Axios discloses Cyber Command/CISA secret operations [scroll to second story]

-Some in DOD happy at Tucker Carlson’s firing.

Xi finally calls Zelensky.

US helped Guaido escape to Florida

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Stevenson’s army, December 30

I have a piece in the Hill about the NDAA.

I’ve been reading a lot lately about the foreign policy debates during 1939-43. In many ways, the emerging split in the GOP is like the earlier one.

David Brooks in NYT calls attention to several long articles during the year, including this about the generational split among progressive groups.

WaPo says Venezuelan opposition has given up on Guaido.

Belarus blames Ukraine for attack.

AP reports on today’s Xi-Putin talks.

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Stevenson’s army, October 6

– The lame duck session of Congress will be packed with issues.

– WSJ says US will reduce sanctions on Venezuela to let it export oil.

– NYT says US wants to make Taiwan a porcupine.

– POGO has a big critique of F35.

– FP China newsletter reviews a bunch of books.

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. 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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