Must-Reads  
Global – COVID-19: A Global Perspective. 2020 Goalkeepers Report, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 
Middle East – Israel’s Peace Deals are a Strategic Nightmare for Iran, Maysam Behravesh and Hamidreza Azizi, Foreign Policy
Belarus – The regime in Belarus is trying to steal our victory, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, Washington Post
Germany/Russia – Germany unable to reach agreement on sanctions against Russia, Maik Baumgärtner et al., Der Spiegel 
Germany/Russia/Eastern Europe – The End of Ostpolitik. What a Change in Germany’s Russia Strategy Might Look Like, Stephan Meister, DGAP 
EU – Use Connectivity to Strengthen Multilateral Cooperation in the EU’s Neighbourhood, Sven Biscop, Egmont  
Belarus – Lukashenka versus the public: the power play continues, Piotr Źochowski, Center for Eastern Studies, OSW  
Belarus/Russia – Russia alarmed and awed by the Belarusian revolution, Pavel K. Baev, The Jamestown Foundation  
UK – The great British humbling, Tom McTague, The Atlantic  
UK – Picking up the broken pieces of UK foreign policy, Sir Simon Fraser, Chatham House  
US – What Trump will be leaving behind if he leaves, Volker Perthes, The German Institute for International and Security Affairs, SWP 
US/Nuclear – Innovation in nuclear energy technologies: implications for US national defence, Robert F. Ichord, Jr. And Jennider T. Gordon, Atlantic Council
US/China/Technology – There are no winners in US-China technology divide, Jonathan D Pollack, Brookings
China – China’s system of oppression in Xinjiang: how it developed and how to curb it, James Millward and Dahlia Peterson, Brookings  
China – China’s expanding influence at the United Nations – and how the United States should react, Jeffrey Feltman, Brookings