Stan R. Mitchell: foreign policy and military matters.
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Happy Friday! Hope everyone is doing well. I thought I’d start this week’s edition with the news that Harvard is withdrawing a language program from Ch…
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Hope everyone had a great weekend! And as I’m sure you guessed, I’m putting out the “Tuesday” newsletter a day late because I was lucky enough to have …
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Hope everyone has had a great week! Things have gotten even testier with China since Tuesday. News broke that the United States ALREADY has troops in T…
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Hope everyone had a great weekend, and that you’re off to a strong start this week! Biggest news of late in the foreign policy world is China is upping…
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The Afghanistan war was a painful failure for the United States, as our military commanders told Congress this week. The CIA’s role bookended that dram…
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The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Milley, testified to Congress today, and it’s safe to say that he made all kinds of news. He also ga…
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Happy Friday to everyone! In this post, I wanted to share three quick China-related stories, and then share a few other neat things I’ve come across. F…
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French officials erupted in anger over the nuclear sub deal that I discussed last week. The agreement between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the Un…
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There’s been almost too much news this week to share it all (I prefer short posts). I won’t even post more about the General Milley and Trump/China new…
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News broke (actually HUGE news) just prior to sending this out today that I’m sure will consume the news across the country for the next couple of days…
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Hope everyone has had a great week. In Afghanistan news, the Taliban has been cooperating with America and the world, allowing the first of potentially…
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Hope everyone had a great Labor Day weekend. In the world of foreign policy, the topic of Afghanistan retreated mostly off the front pages, returning t…
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