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US/Europe - Crisis in transatlantic relations: what future will we choose? Speaking notes of Stanley R. Sloan at event planned by the Danish Atlantic Council, cancelled because US Ambassador to Denmark disinvited Sloan from speaking. 
 
Must-Reads
US/Afghanistan - The Afghan papers: A secret history of the war, Craig Whitlock, Washington Post
US - US Justice Department Inspector General’s Report on the Russia Investigation, US Department of Justice
US/Europe - Lessons from Europe, or ‘Europe’, Kevin D. Williamson, National Review
UK - Ground Zero of the Brexit Class War, Jörg Schindler, Spiegel Online
Russia/Energy - Moscow is being forced to change its energy strategy, Nick Butler, Financial Times
Russia/Digital - Russia Is About to Disconnect From the Internet: Here’s What That Means, Adam Smith, PC Mag
Russia/US - The Russification of the Republican Party, Ronald Brownstein, The Atlantic
Russia/Baltics - Russia Shifting Cargo Traffic Away From Baltic Ports to Its Own, Paul Goble, Jamestown Foundation
Malta - Malta Emerges as the EU's Next Problem Child, Frank Hornig and Juan Moreno, Spiegel Online
EU - What EU “Geopolitical” Power Will Cost, Daniel Gros, Project Syndicate