Stevenson’s army, July 1

– WaPo says CIA director Burns heard Ukraine’s plans

-CFR’s Linda Robinson assesses the Afghan war.

– State Dept, following the DC practice of releasing bad news on Friday afternoon, released the 23 page unclassified part of its 87 page report on the Afghanistan withdrawal. WaPo reports.– Lawfare reports on administration’s cybersecurity priorities.

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