Stevenson’s army, February 11

– Biden announces China review by DOD.  In visit to Pentagon, her also discusses his views on use of force.

– Axios tells of first Biden call to Xi.
– At Lawfare, analysts call for new economic tools to deal with China. [Pay attention: class will have foreign economic policy exercise related to China.]
– Sanctions on Myanmar.
– Defense cost-sharing deal with South Korea almost done
French think tank looks at defense issues.
Trump people botched investigation of injuries to diplomats in Cuba.

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