Autocracy’s ‘Loyal Losers’
Photo: NYT WorldEven the most capable autocrats need help hanging on to power. Mediocre officials are often best for the job, according to new research.
Why this matters for military families
International developments that affect overseas duty stations, OCONUS assignments, and geopolitical stability in military-relevant regions.
Originally published by NYT World. Summary and curation by DutyStation.ai.

