This week, settler violence and missile strikes shook Palestine. The United States took multiple steps to bolster its military and diplomatic presence in the Indo-Pacific. The European Union cooled Ukrainian hopes of a fast-track to EU membership. Sweden’s NATO bid remained in limbo. And, the US military shot down a Chinese “spy balloon” that had been meandering across US airspace.
The Week in Review: January 27-February 3, 2023
The US strengthens its Indo-Pacific ties, a Chinese “spy balloon” floats across the US, and more
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