Stevenson’s army, August 27

5 years ago

- US still expects a truck bomb near the Kabul airport. - WSJ has good background reports on ISIS-K  and…

Stevenson’s army, August 26

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News: Biden meets with Israeli PM Bennett today. NYT notes problems in recent intelligence sharing. WaPo says Taliban seeks political…

Let the people go, but save those who remain too

5 years ago

https://twitter.com/i/status/1430550434452738049 The continuing chaos both outside and inside Kabul airport raises difficult questions. Let's assume all the expats (people without…

Stevenson’s army, August 25

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- Congress makes deals that both sides can brag about. - They take trips to war zones to dramatize their…

Stevenson’s army, August 24

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- WaPo says CIA Director Burns met with de facto Taliban leader in Kabul on Monday. - Former CJCS ADM.…

Stevenson’s army, August 23

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- AP notes eagerness to recruit veterans to run for Congress in both parties. - Breaking Defense says DOD wants…

Peace Picks | August 23-27, 2021

5 years ago

Notice: Due to public health concerns, upcoming events are only available via live stream. Policy Pulse: The Fall of Afghanistan…

Stevenson’s Army, August 22

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- NYT has its own ticktock of DC policymaking. -Fareed Zakaria says there were too many meetings that didn't matter,…

Stevenson’s army, August 21

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- WSJ has another good ticktock, this one of what was happening in Kabul. - WSJ also has a collection…

Stevenson’s army, August 20

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- WSJ says 2 dozenĀ  US embassy staffers sent warning of Afghan collapse via the dissent channel in July, urged…