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• Greg Lemon

  

  Biden names Qatar major non-NATO ally as energy crisis looms

  post-gazette.com - By AAMER MADHANI

  WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday designated Qatar a major non-NATO ally, a largely symbolic honor but one that was meant to convey his …

• Greg Lemon

  

  Tech war: Beijing will come out of decoupling worse off than the US, say Chinese academics

  South China Morning Post  - Kinling Lo

  China will suffer a greater loss than the United States from “tech decoupling” and trails its rival in key areas, Chinese academics have warned.In a …

• Greg Lemon

  

  Russia Lays Out Demands for a Sweeping New Security Deal With NATO

  The New York Times - Andrew E. Kramer and Steven Erlanger

  KYIV, Ukraine — Russia demanded on Friday that the United States and its allies halt all military activity in Eastern Europe and Central Asia in a sweeping proposal that would establish a Cold War-like security arrangement, posing a challenge to diplomatic efforts to defuse Russia’s growing …

• Greg Lemon

  

  Britain Warns Putin: Don't Invade Ukraine

  U.S. News & World Report - By Reuters

  STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Britain's defence minister called on President Vladimir Putin on Thursday to pull back from the brink over Ukraine and warned …

• Greg Lemon

  

  Video: Chinese bombers drop live bombs in South China Sea in message to US, Taiwan

  americanmilitarynews.com - Ryan Morgan

  Chinese H-6J bombers practiced bombing islands and laying underwater mines in the South China Sea in drills last week, according to a report from …

• Greg Lemon

  

  Why the US's and Vietnam's militaries became unlikely comrades, and how their relationship survived Trump

  Business Insider - The World, from PRX and GBH

  When Ted Osius was a boy, the United States was mired in its bloody invasion of Vietnam. How far the two governments have come. In more recent years, as US ambassador to the country, Osius presided over the first major handover of American military hardware to Vietnam's communist government. (It was …