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August 6, 2023

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Video
How to Avoid War with China

By Senior Video Producer Khody Akhavi & Research Fellow Jake Werner
Quincy Institute, 8/1/23

It seems we’re already on a path to war, unless both sides provide credible assurances that they’re committed to avoiding war and maintaining the status quo.


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Sportswashing is Foreign Influence

By Senior Video Producer Khody Akhavi & Research Fellow Ben Freeman
Quincy Institute, 8/1/23

While you are thinking about your favorite team or player, you are not thinking about Saudi Arabia’s crimes and human rights record.


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Sports: The Next Frontier of Foreign Influence in America
By Research Fellow Ben Freeman
Sports Business Journal, 8/3/23


Malign foreign actors have long bought off lobbyists, former members of Congress, and America’s thought leaders to bend America to their will. Now they're adding sports to this arsenal of influence.

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With Marines on Persian Gulf Vessels, Is Biden Risking War With Iran?
By Executive Vice President Trita Parsi
Responsible Statecraft, 8/4/23


Biden is charting a dangerous path in signaling to Saudi Arabia that Washington has its back in return for normalizing diplomatic relations with Israel.

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Television
Ukraine, Russia Can't Win War Outright on Battle Field

Interview with Gand Strategy Director George Beebe
Varney & Co / Fox Business, 8/2/23


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The Profiteers of Armageddon
By Senior Research Fellow William Hartung 
TomDispatch, 7/30/23


Oppenheimer and the birth of the nuclear-industrial complex

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Television
Russian Forces Attack Zelenskyy's Hometown
Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe
CBS News, 7/31/23


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Radio
Senate & House Pass $866B Pentagon Bill With Little Media Coverage

Interview with Senior Research Fellow William Hartung
Your Call Radio / KALW, 8/2/23


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MORE. MORE. MORE.

Most Americans Don’t Want Congress to Approve More Aid for Ukraine War by Editorial Director Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Responsible Statecraft, 8/4/23

Ukraine War ‘Peace Talks’ This Weekend — But Russia Not Invited by Reporter Blaise Malley, Responsible Statecraft, 8/4/23

RADIO: Ukraine: The African Summit and Russian Ambitions, Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, Eye on the World with John Batchelor/ CBS, 8/3/23


Macron Knows That Europe Needs to Stand on its Own Two Feet by Junior Research Fellow Artin DerSimonian, Responsible Statecraft, 8/3/23

Leading Medical Journals Call for Abolition of Nuclear Weapons by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 8/2/23

Power, Not ‘National Security’, Is Why the US Wants to Keep China Down by Zhou Xiaoming / Quoted: Senior Research Fellow Michael Swaine, South China Morning Post, 8/2/23

Senate Democrats Blocked Watchdog for Ukraine Aid — Ignoring Lessons from Afghanistan by Alice Speri / Cited: Quincy Institute, The Intercept, 8/2/23

RADIO: Escalation in the War in Ukraine, Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe, NewsTalk 830 Minneapolis, 8/1/23

Ambivalence About Sudan's Conflict: A Blessing in Disguise? by Non-Resident Fellow Alden Young, Foreign Policy Research Institute, 8/1/23

PODCAST: What's the Opposite of a War Crime, Interview with Non-Resident Fellow Sam Moyn, None of the Above, 8/1/23

PODCAST: What Broke the American War Machine That Now Hobbles Ukraine, Interview with Non-Resident Fellow Michael Brenes, Background Briefing with Ian Masters, 8/1/23


Americans’ Trust in Military Hits ‘Malaise Era’ Territory by Editorial Director Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Responsible Statecraft, 8/1/23

How Lockheed’s $7.9B Stock Buyback Bonanza Is Paid for by You by Intern Brett Heinz, Responsible Statecraft, 8/1/23

US and Taliban Take Major First Step, Quietly by Middle East Deputy Director Adam Weinstein, Responsible Statecraft, 8/1/23

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