Foreign policy and national security commentary from Eric Edelman and Eliot Cohen, delivered as essays, book announcements and a podcast-style weekly roundup. Issues cover topics such as nuclear deterrence, the war in Ukraine, European politics and military technology, with guest interviews.
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A weekday newsletter delivering five concise analyses of international affairs, each pairing news with historical context, an explicit judgment and a business-relevance note. Written by former diplomats, it also opens each issue with a classical artwork and light humor.
Yascha Mounk publishes essays and long-form interviews on politics, democracy, culture and ideas. Issues feature his own analysis alongside conversations with authors and scholars such as James Marriott and Eliot Cohen.
A historian of contemporary Europe writes commentary on current events, mixing personal reflection, historical context and political argument. Issues cover Russia's war on Ukraine, French political culture, and tributes to Central European figures.
Duffel Blog publishes satirical news articles that parody U.S. military life, the Pentagon and national politics in the style of a wire-service report. Readers get absurdist, darkly comic takes on current defense and foreign policy events.
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