Stevenson’s army, January 20

– NYT says Israel weighs hostage vs. Hamas goals

– Multiple reports on splits in Israeli cabinet: WSJ;  FT ; WaPo

– Biden says 2 state option has various forms

– Fred Kaplan assesses Mideast conflicts

– Russia rejects new arms control talks

– Guardian assesses European political movements

– WaPo assesses new North Korean actions.

– UN report says Sudan RSF is supported by UAE

– ISW assesses long term costs of Ukraine defeat

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