Stevenson’s army, March 27

3 years ago

- Israel in turmoil.  US weighs in. - Senator blocks DOD nominations in abortion fight. - Military Times looks at…

Stevenson’s army, March 26

3 years ago

- NYT says Asia is gearing for war. - WaPo sees "five families" in the House GOP. -Reuters sees US-China…

Stevenson’s army, March 24

3 years ago

- US retaliates after deadly drone strike in Syria. - US complained to Israel about new law. - Dan Drezner…

A Biden Middle East doctrine full of holes

3 years ago

Brett McGurk, the senior White House Middle East official, last month set out a "Biden doctrine" for the region. It…

Stevenson’s army, March 23

3 years ago

I am back from a week in Doha when I wasn't posting, and Charlie is back from a few days…

Smoke and mirrors make confusion, not peace

3 years ago

A process-focused agreement without signatures leaves a lot to future negotiations. This one is more smoke and mirrors than substance.…

Stevenson’s army, March 11

4 years ago

- Chinese diplomacy secures Saudi-Iranian rapprochement. - Some analyses. - Surprise in Israel. - WSJ says China also winning in…

Stevenson’s army, March 10

4 years ago

- Alerted by FT's John Thornhill, I want to share the UK Defence Ministry's commissioned Sci-Fi stories to help think…

The easy way out leads to failure

4 years ago

I spoke yesterday at a US-Europe Alliance panel on the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in the Western…

Stevenson’s army, March 9

4 years ago

- The administration's proposed FY 2024 budget will be released at noon. Details will be here, as well as at…