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** January 14, 2024
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Video
Why is Biden Escalating the Gaza War?
By Senior Video Producer Khody Akhavi & Senior Advisor Eli Clifton
Quincy Institute, 1/11/24
By striking Yemen, President Biden has chosen to escalate conflict in the Middle East. As chances of a broader regional war increase by the day, there is a clear way to de-escalate: a ceasefire in Gaza.
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Brief
Paths to Crisis and Conflict Over Taiwan
By Senior Research Fellow Michael Swaine & Junior Research Fellow James Park
Quincy Institute, 1/11/24
A new report sheds new light on how the political and social dynamics fueling mutual hostility between Beijing and Washington could play a much more decisive role in a future crisis over Taiwan than factors which earn far more attention.
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UPCOMING EVENT
Webinar
Demilitarizing the U.S.-Mexico Relationship
Tuesday, January 16, 1:00-2:00 PM EST
Featuring Non-Resident Fellows Miguel Tinker Salas, Christy Thornton, & Aileen Teague; moderated by Senior Advisor Kelley Beaucar Vlahos
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Webinar
Interpreting the Taiwan Elections: Democracy in the Shadow of Geopolitics
Wednesday, January 17, 12:00-1:00 PM EST
Featuring Senior Research Fellow Michael Swaine, Shelley Rigger, & Steven Goldstein; moderated by Senior Advisor Kelley Beaucar Vlahos
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Television
This Weekend's Elections in Taiwan
Interview with Senior Research Fellow Michael Swaine
CNBC, 1/11/24
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Russia's Upper Hand Puts U.S.-Ukraine at a Crossroads
By Grand Strategy Director George Beebe & Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven
Responsible Statecraft, 1/11/24
Absent a compromise settlement, massive levels of aid for Kyiv would have to continue, perhaps indefinitely
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5 Reasons the Israel-Palestine Conflict Won’t End Any Time Soon
By Board Member Stephen Walt
Foreign Policy, 1/8/24
Extremists, lobbyists, meddling outsiders, and deeper structural problems mean that the issue is likely to remain unresolved.
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Television
'Huge Miscalculation': Biden’s Refusal to Push for Gaza Ceasefire Could Drag U.S. Into Middle East War
Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi
Democracy Now!, 1/8/24
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** MORE. MORE. MORE.
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A Wider War Doesn’t Suit Iran, Even as It Benefits From Rising Tensions ([link removed]) by Tamara Qiblawi, Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, CNN, 1/13/24
Attack on Yemen Exposes Hypocrisy of Biden and Blinken's "Rules-Based Order ([link removed]) " by Norman Solomon/ Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Salon, 1/13/24
U.S. Strikes Houthi Rebels in Joint Yemen Bombing With UK. How Close Are We to All-Out War? ([link removed]) by Kim Hjelmgaard & Tom Vanden Brook/ Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, USA Today, 11/12/24
DIGITAL: The Implications of Bombing the Houthis ([link removed]) , Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Crash Course with Michael Walker, 1/11/24
TELEVISION: Israeli Officials’ Statements ‘Problematic’ For Country in ICJ Genocide Case ([link removed]) , Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Cuomo/ NewsNation, 1/11/24
Surprise: U.S. Military Failed to Properly Track Weapons to Ukraine ([link removed]) by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 1/11/24
The ICJ and South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel, Explained ([link removed]) by Trevor Bach/ Cited: Global South Director Sarang Shidore, U.S. News & World Report, 1/11/24
Watch: 22-Minute Speech Details Israeli Officials' Genocidal Statements at ICJ ([link removed]) by Jake Johnson/ Cited: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Common Dreams, 1/11/24
What To Know As You Watch Taiwan’s Polls ([link removed]) by Phelim Kine/ Quoted: Senior Research Fellow Michael Swaine & Junior Research Fellow James Park, China Watcher/ Politico, 1/11/24
Why U.S. Airstrikes in Iraq Add to Fears of a Regional War ([link removed].) by Giorgio Cafiero/ Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, The New Arab, 1/11/24
RADIO: Are There Any Red Lines for Biden? ([link removed]) Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, The Majority Report with Sam Seder, 1/10/24
DIGITAL: Israel's War, Biden's War ([link removed]) , Interview with Non-Resident Fellow Stephen Walt, Nonzero with Robert Wright, 1/10/24
Biden Administration Plans to Crack Down on Covert Foreign Influence in Washington ([link removed]) by Cristina Maza/ Quoted: Democratizing Foreign Policy Program Director Ben Freeman, National Journal, 1/10/24
Is That U.S. Drone Base in Niger Really Necessary? ([link removed]) by Non-Resident Fellow Alex Thurston, Responsible Statecraft, 1/10/24
Menendez Case Puts Focus on Foreign-Agents Law ([link removed]) by Benjamin Hulac/ Quoted: Democratizing Foreign Policy Director Ben Freeman, New Jersey Spotlight News, 1/10/24
Emissions From Israel’s War in Gaza Have ‘Immense’ Effect on Climate Catastrophe ([link removed]) by Nina Lakhani/ Quoted: Non-Resident Fellow Neta Crawford, The Guardian, 1/9/24
DIGITAL: Arms, Influence, and the Military Industrial Complex ([link removed]) , Interview with Senior Research Fellow William Hartung, Power Problems/ CATO Institute, 1/9/24
War on Gaza: Only the U.S. Can Stop a Regional War by Reining in Israel ([link removed]) by Seyed Hossein Mousavian/ Cited: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Middle East Eye, 1/8/24
DIGITAL: What’s Behind Antony Blinken’s Latest Visit to the Middle East? ([link removed]) , Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Inside Story/ Al Jazeera, 1/7/24
Can South Africa's Case Against Israel Stop War in Gaza? ([link removed]) by Staff/ Quoted: Global South Director Sarang Shidore, The Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe), 1/7/24
As Qatar Mediates the World’s Disputes, Its U.S. Lobbying Sows Legal Problems ([link removed]) by Aruna Viswanatha/ Quoted: Democratizing Foreign Policy Program Director Ben Freeman, Wall Street Journal, 1/7/24
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