Stevenson’s army, October 21

4 years ago

- On the Chinese missile: WaPo compares conflicting views; NYT notes skepticism; Jeffrey Lewis warns against an arms race. -…

Stevenson’s army, October 19

4 years ago

Colin Powell: WaPo has several articles, including a valedictory interview by Bob Woodward.  Fred Kaplan discusses how Powell was outmaneuvered…

Stevenson’s army, October 18

4 years ago

- FT says China tested a hypersonic missile. - US & Canada sent FONOPs through Taiwan Strait. - Congress rejected…

Stevenson’s army, October 17

4 years ago

- WaPo reports on the Scheller court martial and the attempts to politicize it. - 17 US missionaries said to…

Stevenson’s army, October 16

4 years ago

- CNN says US intelligence doesn't foresee Chinese invasion of Taiwan anytime soon. - EU officials say Iran isn't ready…

A serious nomination that doesn’t guarantee success

4 years ago

The Biden Administration has announced its intention to nominate Chris Hill as ambassador in Belgrade. This is a clear break…

Stevenson’s army, October 15

4 years ago

- Politico has a story about a lobbyist head-hunter. - Economist says districts with military bases had 8% swing to…

Syria: what’s missing is more important than doing what was done before

4 years ago

Ambassador Jim Jeffrey, the Secretary of State’s Special Representative for Syria Engagement and the Special Envoy to the Global Coalition…

Syria: no attractive propositions, so Biden is staying the course

4 years ago

Secretary of State Blinken at a press conference with the Israeli and UAE foreign ministers today said more about Syria…

Stevenson’s army, October 13

4 years ago

- Trump rules the GOP. - Biden is losing Democrats:2 Jonathan Last watched a focus group of “nine Democratic voters…