Stevenson’s army, February 19 and 20

February 20:

He couldn’t stay away.

– US warns China about aid to Russia.

– FT notes lack of support for Ukraine in global south.

– US avoided UN fight over Israel/Palestine.

February 19:

– FT has two valuable articles. SAIS prof Mary Sarotte on Putin’s distortions of history and report on planned secret US talks with Taiwan [now exposed]

– Lots on Wagner group — from Politico, from WaPo

– CNAS has a new tracker on Russia developments

– AP poll finds reduced GOP support for Ukraine

– NYT notes new military competition in near space.

– WSJ said some DIA knew of UAPs in Trump admin, but didn’t raise alarms.

– Politico on Germany’s “shadow foreign minister”

– Eli Lake defends Iraq war

– Intercept has warnings for whistleblowers

– FWIW, revelations about Fox News.

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