Stevenson’s army, May 25

– Turkey’s demands regarding Swedish and Finnish NATO entry.

– Orban blocks EU consideration of Russia sanctions.

– WSJ shows limits of Biden Asia trip — Quad didn’t even mention Russia

– Kissinger says Ukraine must make concessions.

– US public support for Ukraine slips, economy more important.

– Russian naval blockade detailed in declassified report.

– RAND author sees civil war in the Marine Corps

– WSJ says Iran previously got access to secret IAEA info.

Remember to check every now and then for new CRS reports — such as this on DOD’s  process, and this longer piece on executive branch process.

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