Stevenson’s army, July 30

– Former SASC chairman Carl Levin has died. Like John Warner, an effective statesman.

– Philippines keeps US forces agreement intact.

–Biden invites Cuban Americans to announcement of more sanctions.

-SAIS prof Frank Gavin discusses lessons from history.

-CSET criticizes DOD’s “innovation tourism.”

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