Stevenson’s army, April 15

– India’s population is now greater than China’s, but there’s more to the story.

– Arab nations are warming to Syria.

– US intelligence saw 4 more Chinese balloons

– Reports also say Taiwan is vulnerable

-China promises no arms to either side in Ukraine.

-Discord leaker: Fred Kaplan wonders about his access.

– Read the affadavit revealing probable cause.

– Background from Bellingcat.

– Tom Friedman doesn’t want anti-China feeling to go too far.

– Max Hastings reminds that Churchill wanted to keep fighting Moscow.

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