Tag: China

Stevenson’s army, May 23

– Biden says US will defend Taiwan, aides say no change in policy.

– NYT explains IPEF. So does WSJ.

– US may use special forces to defend Kyiv embassy.

Israel evicts Palestinians in advance of Biden visit.

– NYT reports on Ukraine peace ideas.

– Here’s the list of Americans sanctioned by Russia.

– WSJ reports on China’s subsidies to businesses.

– Politico has interesting report on how aides plan foreign travel by the president.

– History lessons: Politico argues the Scopes trial mirrors current fights over what can be taught in schools. And Jill Lepore has a good short history of the trial.

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Stevenson’s army, May 20

– The President is in South Korea. FT says Biden softened IPEF language to gain support.

– WaPo notes continuing interagency fight over China tariffs.

– WSJ says China wants elites to cut foreign investments.

– WaPo says Biden has small inner circle of officials.

– NYT reports Russians relieved of duty in Ukraine.

– NYT has good analysis of US aid to Ukraine.

– NYT says Hungary is rich on cheap Russian oil.

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Stevenson’s army, May 19

-Turkey slows down NATO expansion.

– Walter Pincus says Ukraine aid bill does more.

– Kupchan warns of overreach.

– China moves closer to North Korea, WaPo says.

– Israel practices attack on Iran.

– US News lists top recipients of US military aid.

– Lawfare reviews likely Biden policy on offensive cyber ops.

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Stevenson’s army, May 11

Costa Rica is suffering from a ransomware attack.

– FP says Marcos is no Duterte on foreign policy

– Politico reports US arms advice to Taiwan.

– David Ignatius sees peace progress in Armenia.

DNI testified in open session.

– GOP candidates fight over China.

– EU can’t get Hungary to agree on sanctions.

– NYT notes Russia has captured most of east.

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Stevenson’s army, May 10

– Politico says war has forced change in Biden trade policy.

– Atlantic article says Russia has failed to use air power in Ukraine.

– NYT says US is deeper into Ukraine war.

– China angry over changes in US website about Taiwan.

– Both US parties seen as extreme.

– Army analyst doubts US ability to fight war of attrition.

– Peter Beinart hits Biden on Iran deal.

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Stevenson’s army, May 4

Why is Russia showing restraint in Ukraine, NYT asks.

Are US leaders thinking before they talk about Ukraine, Tom Friedman wonders.

– Did CIA director’s meeting with MBS solve anything?

Can Congress be reformed? Retiring David Price has doubts.

– Is GOP divided over earmarks?

– Why hasn’t Biden ended the interagency fight over China tariffs?

– Is Russia losing on the electronic battlefield, as David Ignatius argues?

What have we shipped to Ukraine? Breaking Defense answers.

– Why did we send mentally disabled men to fight in Vietnam?

My SAIS colleague Charlie Stevenson distributes this almost daily news digest of foreign/defense/national security policy to “Stevenson’s army” via Googlegroups. I republish here. To get Stevenson’s army by email, send a blank email (no subject or text in the body) to stevensons-army+subscribe@googlegroups.com. You’ll get an email confirming your join request. Click “Join This Group” and follow the instructions to join. Once you have joined, you can adjust your email delivery preferences (if you want every email or a digest of the emails).

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