Stevenson’s army, December 12

– At Lawfare, a CIA lawyer complains about inaccuracies in the movie on the Senate “torture report.”
– At The Intercept, there’s an interview with the chief author of the report, Daniel Jones [starts a few pages in].
– Somalia may lose its international aid because of a US bureaucratic snafu.
– Here’s a list of cyber provisions in the new NDAA.
– The Hill lists the top lobbyists. Note how few are from defense — and even fewer on foreign policy.
– At last, administration drops plan to eliminate OPM.
– Latest Afghanistan article by the Post, this time on corruption.

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