Must Reads
US - Trump bans transgender individuals from U.S. military service, Louis Nelson, Politico US/Russia – House Approves Sweeping Sanctions Package Against Russia, Matt Felgenheimer, New York Times US/Europe – The West’s Decadent Foreign Policy, Chris Patten, Project Syndicate US/UK/Trade - Liam Fox’s US trade overtures get stuck in the chicken coop, Alan Beattie, Financial Times Germany – Angela Merkel is forced to take centre stage, Stefan Wagstyl, Financial Times Germany – The Dishonest Germans, Paul Taylor, Politico EU/Canada - EU-Canada passenger name recognition deal struck down, Arthur Beesley, Financial Times Digital - The digital divide over consumer data widens, Financial Times Digital/Iran - The Iranian Cyberthreat Is Real, Trey Herr, Foreign Policy Balkans - Croatia, Russia, and the Balkan Great Game, Dagmar Skrpec, Foreign Affairs China – Why China Invests more in Europe than in the U.S., Yukon Huang, Financial Times Finance - The Shifting Drivers of Global Liquidity, Stefan Avdjiev, Leonardo Gambacorta, Linda Goldberg and Stefano Schiaffi, Federal Reserve Bank of NY Sweden - Swedish ministers face no-confidence vote over security breach, Richard Milne, Financial Times
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