Subject: Editors' Picks: Accusations fly at the Security Council, and how tech start-ups can boost defense
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Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 16:34:37 -0500 (CDT)

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09/27/2018

Welcome to Editors’ Picks, FP’s daily round-up.

Today, we look at U.S. President Donald Trump’s most recent jab at China, why the Paris climate agreement isn’t enough to stop rising temperatures, and how a start-up uses the U.S. military’s own video to beat the human eye.

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BIG BAD BEIJING: During a U.N. Security Council meeting, Trump spurred confusion by making accusations of Chinese interference in 2018 U.S. midterm elections, FP’s Colum Lynch and Elias Groll report.

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A FINE, FINE LINE: U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis has publicly expressed hawkish views on Iran, but the Trump administration has put him in a tight spot on keeping troops in Syria, FP’s Lara Seligman reports.

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THE LONG GAME: A new round of U.S. sanctions on Venezuela and recently announced legislation could weaken President Nicolás Maduro, but his regime is unlikely to collapse anytime soon, FP’s Elizabeth Miles writes.

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GREEN NEEDS GOLD: Achieving goals on climate change will need economic innovation and cooperation, not just political agreement, Richard Samans writes.

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DATA DEFENSE: Tech companies and the Pentagon have not traditionally teamed up, but the start-up Hivemapper’s founder says cutting-edge tech is vital to competitive defense, FP’s Lara Seligman writes.

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