John Bussey

@johncbussey

Associate Editor, The Wall Street Journal.

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Joined September 2011
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  1. 2 hours ago

    U.S. officials said the classified information now streaming across secure communications portals includes detailed, tactical data on Russian troop movements

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  2. 2 hours ago

    Russia’s invasion stirs memories in Ukraine of the Nazi onslaught during World War II that fuel its resistance

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  3. 19 hours ago

    Calls to " illuminate darker corners of American finance and politics..., the fortunes that exploit U.S. campaign-finance law to bankroll the manipulation of democracy, without fingerprints."

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  4. Mar 6

    Moscow is recruiting Syrians skilled in urban combat to fight in Ukraine as Russia’s invasion is poised to expand deeper into cities, according to U.S. officials.

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  5. Mar 6

    The Epidemic of Covid Complacency by "In aggregate, the calculus is not in our favor."

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  6. Mar 6

    Next stop on the career ladder: under the bus? via

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  7. Mar 6

    And that fight didn't go well. But one thing China has gotten very good at since then that still hobbles Russia: logistics.

    Linkage RUS/UKR with PRC/Taiwan can be vastly overdone, as I've noted. Very diff in many ways. But given logistics breakdown + “unexpected” failures of RUS forces, worth remembering: PLA has no modern combat experience. (Thank goodness.) Last signif battle 40+ yrs ago, w Vietnam
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    Mar 6

    Yale’s is tracking the number of US companies that have cut operations in Russia — and those that remain, like these:

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    Mar 6

    Today, we came to Irpin to watch the evacuation of Ukrainian civilians. Then Russian shells started falling around. Ten minutes later, a father, mother and child were lying dead, next to a monument to locals who had fought Nazi Germany. Putin’s dirty war.

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  10. Mar 6

    Ukrainian special forces, Pentagon-funded and -trained since 2015, engaged in efforts to demoralize the enemy, assaulting Russian convoys and striking Russian camps at night. “They attack when they’re least expected.”

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  11. Mar 5

    The modern-day version of WWII's lend lease: The swap out: "The U.S. is exploring a deal in which Poland would send Soviet-era aircraft to Ukraine in return for American F-16 jet fighters in the latest bid to help Ukraine respond to Russia’s invasion"

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  12. Mar 4

    Knock-on effects of Russia's invasion of Ukraine:

    “There’s been an impression in the past about Taiwanese being unwilling to fight and only relying on the U.S. troops for help," says one Taiwan civil-defense organizer. "That’s not right. Taiwanese people are willing to defend themselves.”
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  13. Mar 4

    Frontline reporting from : His unit, he said, had ... killed more than 60 Russians in recent days. “Now, we mostly focus on hitting their rear, their supply convoys, because if they don’t get fuel, they can’t do anything.”

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    Mar 4

    The Test-to-Treat program announced this week, with rapid tests and Paxlovid pill packs, has huge potential, but there are many details that need to be worked out by w/ and me

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    Mar 4

    China may be taking notes from Putin’s war, but so are people in Taiwan. A new sense of urgency among some to prepare for the worst, and prepare to resist. “Ukraine is a revelation for Taiwan.” From

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  16. Mar 3

    The problem with indiscriminate shelling is that it doesn't discriminate.

    Ukrainian officials said Russian forces shelled Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the largest in Europe, prompting Ukraine’s foreign minister to call for a ceasefire so authorities can secure the area
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  17. Mar 3

    Are and emerging as the 21st Century's Axis Powers, exchanging revenue for energy and affirming each other's aspirations for regional hegemony?

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  18. Mar 3

    The Ukrainian defense of Hostomel Airport was a crucial turning point in the early days of Russia’s invasion. Defenders blocked Russia from using the landing strip, forcing it to move soldiers and supplies over land.

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    Mar 3

    A friendship with "no limits" is showing its limits in real time, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues. We shed light on Chinese decision-making that led to Xi issuing the Feb. 4 solidarity statement with Putin. A costly decision for China. via

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  20. Mar 3

    Six Ways to Help Ukraine Survive Right Now by former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO and former U.S. Ambassador to Nato

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