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July 9, 2023

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The World Is Big Enough for U.S. and China, Yellen Says as She Concludes Beijing Trip
Interview with Research Fellow Jake Werner 
CNN, 7/9/23


Yellen's portrayal of Chinese growth not as a threat, but as an opportunity is essential to placing the dangerously deteriorating U.S.-China relationship on a sound foundation.

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Wagner Rebellion Raises Doubts About Stability of Russia’s Nuclear Arsenal
Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven
Washington Post, 7/5/23


A major new defeat in the war could topple Putin—or it could see him escalate and resort to a tactical nuclear weapon.

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Ethnic Divisions and Ensuring Stability in Kazakhstan: A Guide for U.S. Policy

Quincy Institute, 7/6/23


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Congress Has a Chance to Rein In Runaway Pentagon Spending
By Senior Research Fellow William Hartung
Forbes, 7/5/23

An amendment to cut $100 billion in Pentagon spending offers an opportunity for Congress to push back against the misguided assumption that throwing more money at the Pentagon will provide a more effective defense.

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U.S. Aims to Limit China’s Access to Cloud Services Ahead of Yellen Trip
Interview with Non-Resident Fellow Robert Ross
CBS News, 7/3/23

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U.S.-Iran: An Unwritten Agreement on the Horizon?

Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi
The Analysis.News, 7/27/23

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How America Broke Its War Machine
By Non-Resident Fellow Michael Brenes
Foreign Affairs, 7/3/23


The arms industry's 70-year history of consolidation, privatization, outsourcing, job cuts, federal inaction & a hunt for larger profits has created a perfect storm that hobbles U.S. security. 

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Yellen Says China Visit Made ‘Progress,' Vows More Communication by CK Tan/ Quoted: Research Fellow Jake Werner, Nikkei Asia, 7/9/23

Yellen Says U.S.-China Ties on ‘Surer Footing’ After Beijing Visit by Viktoria Dendrinou/ Quoted: Research Fellow Jake Werner, Bloomberg, 7/9/23

Days Before Vilnius Summit, Biden Won’t Budge on Ukraine Joining NATO by Patsy Widakuswara/ Quoted: Grand Strategy Director George Beebe, Voice of America, 7/8/23

Yellen Visits China Amid Worst Economic Tension in Decades by Research Fellow Jake Werner, Responsible Statecraft, 7/7/23

Diplomacy Watch: Washington May Deny It, But Looks Like Someone Wants to Talk to Russia by Reporter Blaise Malley, Responsible Statecraft, 7/7/23

Reps. Jacobs & Omar Unleash Plans to Stop WH Cluster Munitions to Ukraine by Reporter Blaise Malley, Responsible Statecraft, 7/7/23

Biden, the Blob, and Cluster Munitions by Robert Wright/ Quoted: Research Fellow Ben Freeman, Nonzero Newsletter, 7/7/23


Now Is Not the Time for Ukraine to Join NATO, by Board Member Katrina vanden Heuvel and James Cardin, The Guardian, 7/6/23

RADIO: NATO Expecting Momentous Results, Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, The John Batchelor Show, 7/6/23

Good News: Former U.S. Officials Reportedly Open Talks with Moscow by Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Responsible Statecraft, 7/6/23

Biden’s Disgraceful Nomination of Elliott Abrams by Senior Communications Associate Sam Fraser, Responsible Statecraft, 7/6/23

SCO Adds Iran, Dodges Western Themes in Favor of Multipolarity by Director of Studies Sarang Shidore, Responsible Statecraft, 7/5/23

Top Economists Say Sen. Menendez Spreading Fake News on Sanctions by Reporter Blaise Malley, Responsible Statecraft, 7/5/23

Foreign Policy Elite Call for Bringing Ukraine Into NATO Immediately by Sean Maron/ Quoted: Research Fellow Ben Freeman, Breitbart, 7/5/23    

Happy Anti-Imperialist Fourth of July by John Nichols/ Quoted: Quincy Institute, The Nation, 7/4/23

There Are Plenty of Reasons to Boo Lindsey Graham Off a Stage by Editorial Director Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Responsible Statecraft, 7/3/23

Despite Crisis in Russia, Wagner Mercenaries Will Continue Ops in Africa by Non-Resident Fellow Alex Thurston, Responsible Statecraft, 7/3/23
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