Subject: Editors' Picks: What the U.S. Air Force would do with $166 billion, and why nationalist parties are clamoring for seats in the European Parliament
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Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 16:43:13 -0500 (CDT)

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EDITORS' PICKS

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03/12/2019

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

Today, we look at how a recently inaugurated natural gas pipeline may strengthen Russian President Vladimir Putin’s hand in Europe, why former top U.S. generals have urged President Donald Trump not to cut funding for foreign aid and development, and how empty offices have become a constant at the Pentagon.

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FP EXCLUSIVE: The Air Force’s budget roadmap includes support for efforts to revamp its part in the U.S. nuclear deterrent, FP’s Lara Seligman reports.

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OFFICE SPACE: The resignation of two senior Pentagon officials last week has added to growing concern in the building over empty posts at the U.S. Defense Department, FP’s Lara Seligman and Robbie Gramer report.

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EXISTENTIAL ELECTION: To confront nationalist voices during European election season, internationalists of the EU must reframe their message, James Traub writes.

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PIPE DREAMS: Russia’s new pipeline project, TurkStream, crossing from Russia to Turkey, constitutes a big win for Russia, one that Putin is actively seeking to defend, Dimitar Bechev writes.

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BUDGET BACKLASH: The proposed White House budget would slash support for the United Nations and humanitarian assistance, FP’s Robbie Gramer and Colum Lynch report.

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