Stevenson’s army, February 3

Quick administration decision on Myanmar coup.
Resource: CFR Global Conflict Tracker.
Politico says EU goes “soft” on China because of climate change, in contrast to US.
Dan Drezner notes that people inside the Beltway are more hawkish on China than those in the heartland.

SecDef Austin empties advisory panels, will name new people.
Kath Hicks has “smooth” confirmation hearing for DepSecDef.
Defense industry in poor shape.Defen

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