- NYT details Biden's secret trip. - Guardian suggests Swedish Koran burning was financed by Moscow - Axios reports secret…
February 20: - He couldn't stay away. - US warns China about aid to Russia. - FT notes lack of…
I know it is easier to twist the arm of your friend than your adversary, but it is still ugly.
- Munich Security Conference begins today. Here's their background report. - NYT has more on Chinese civil-military fusion. - Belarus…
- WSJ says Russia's forces are depleted. - Politico reports a private comment by Blinken calling Crimea a Russian red…
Today's Serbia National Day message from the State Department includes this tidbit: I am pleased our two countries recently signed…
- Just came across an excellent report on US technological competitiveness from last November. - DIA released info on Iranian…
- NYT says Ukraine order for aid groups to leave Bakhmut may be prelude to its own withdrawal. - WaPo…
https://twitter.com/i/status/1625225014978002944 I don't have the time, energy, or expertise to deal with what the Israeli government is currently up to.…
So here, too, more diplomacy may be part of the solution, but so far quiet diplomacy has not worked. Maybe…