Stevenson’s army, February 13

– FT reports German government is deeply divided over whether to create an NSC.

– NYT says Erdogan gave amnesty in 2019 for building code violations.

– WSJ says China now says US sent balloons through its airspace.

– NYT has maps on possible offensives in Ukraine.

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