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** April 2, 2023
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UPCOMING EVENT
Webinar
Managing U.S.-China Crises: Problems, Pitfalls, and Prospects
Tuesday, April 4 from 12:00-1:00 PM EST
Featuring Chad Sbragia & Susan Thornton; moderated by Senior Research Fellow Michael Swaine
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Webinar
Bucking the Buck: U.S. Financial Sanctions and the International Backlash against the Dollar
Thursday, April 13 from 12:00-1:00 PM EST
Featuring Daniel McDowell in conversation with Research Fellow Adam Weinstein
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In Person Book Talk
Grand Delusion: The Rise and Fall of American Ambition in the Middle East
Saturday, April 15 from 1:00-2:00 PM EST
@Politics and Prose, 5015 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, D.C.
Featuring author, Senior Research Analyst Steven Simon, in conversation with Aaron David Miller
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What Biden Means When He Says We’re Fighting ‘Global Battle for Democracy’
By Research Fellow Jake Werner
Responsible Statecraft, 3/31/23
Knowing the true intent behind this slogan is key to understanding why it is so powerful among U.S. leaders — and so dangerous abroad.
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Congress Has the Power to Halt U.S. Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
By Executive Vice President Trita Parsi & Research Fellow Annelle Sheline
Foreign Policy, 3/30/23
If Biden is genuinely committed to human rights, he won’t stand in the way of a bipartisan Senate resolution.
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After the Iraq Debacle, Why Does the National Security Establishment Remain Unshaken?
By Board Member Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Nation, 3/30/23
One of the enduring horrors of Iraq is that despite the calamity, our foreign policy establishment remains unshaken, and its worldview remains unchanged.
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Get Ready for Yet Another Pentagon Spending Spree
By Senior Research Fellow William Hartung
The Nation, 3/29/23
This year, the budget will be in striking distance of the $1 trillion mark that hawkish officials and pundits could only dream about a few short years ago.
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Some Rules of Global Politics Matter More Than Others
By Non-Resident Fellow Stephen Walt
Foreign Policy, 3/28/23
Norms are real, but there’s enormous room for interpretation.
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TikTok Bills Could Dangerously Expand National Security State
By Advocacy Director Marcus Stanley
Responsible Statecraft, 3/29/23
For those who wish to expand the power of the national security state, the sweeping nature of these proposals might be a feature, not a bug.
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Digital
The West Shouldn’t Dismiss China’s Peace Plan
Featuring Senior Research Fellow Michael Swaine
China-U.S. Focus, 3/27/23
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** MORE. MORE. MORE.
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RADIO: Updates on the War in Ukraine ([link removed]) , Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, Eye on the World with John Batchelor/CBS, 3/30/23
Ex-CIA Official: No Way Detained WSJ Reporter is a U.S. Spy ([link removed]) by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 3/30/23
Has Congress Learned the Lessons of the Iraq War? ([link removed]) By Senior Research Fellow William Hartung, Defense One, 3/29/23
Big Mouths for Weapons Spending are Mum on Industry Backers ([link removed]) by Research Fellow Ben Freeman & Researcher Yameen Huq, Responsible Statecraft, 3/29/23
Despite Chicken Littles, Senate Votes to Repeal War Authorizations ([link removed]) by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 3/29/23
Lawmakers Ask Biden to Investigate Israel’s Use of U.S. Arms ([link removed]) by Managing Editor Ben Armbruster, Responsible Statecraft, 3/29/23
Hawley Amendment to Create Special Watchdog for Ukraine Aid Rejected ([link removed]) by Senior Advisor Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Responsible Statecraft, 3/28/23
Iraq War Cheerleader Reunion: It Wasn’t The Failure You Think It Was ([link removed]) by Reporter Blaise Malley, Responsible Statecraft, 3/28/23
SecDef Austin Calls on Congress To End Wasteful ‘Wish List’ Gimmick ([link removed]) by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 3/28/23
PODCAST: Enter Beijing ([link removed]) , Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, History As It Happens, 3/27/23
Journalism Experts Discuss U.S. Media Culpability in Iraq War ([link removed]) by Roxie Parker/ Write up of Quincy Institute event, GW Hatchet, 3/27/23
Mass Destruction ([link removed]) by Non-Resident Fellow Daniel Bessner, Boston Review, 3/27/23
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