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January 28, 2024

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Webinar
Book Talk — How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy
Monday, January 29, 12:00-1:00 PM EST

Featuring Non-Resident Fellow John Mearsheimer & Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven

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Reality Check: Chinese Military Spending in Context and Alternatives to a Bloated U.S. Defense Budget
Wednesday, January 31, 1:00-2:00 PM EST

Hosted by Brown University Costs of War Project

Featuring Senior Research Fellow William Hartung, Shuxian Luo, & Rorry Daniels; moderated by Vice President for Public Affairs Elizabeth Beavers

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FEATURED

Black Pastors Pressure Biden to Call for a Cease-Fire in Gaza
By Maya King/ Quoted: Board Member Pastor Michael McBride
The New York Times, 1/28/24


Black congregants’ dismay at President Biden’s posture on the war could imperil his re-election bid.

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End Israeli Exceptionalism Under U.S. Law
By CEO Lora Lompe & Senior Research Fellow William Hartung
The Hill, 1/26/24

Israel should be held to the same standards as other U.S. arms recipients, most notably by removing its exemption from the Leahy Law.


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Digital
ICJ Finds Genocide Risk, Orders Israel To Comply

Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi
Breaking Points, 1/26/24


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Webinar 
Are Biden’s Strikes Against the Houthis Bringing America Closer to War?

Discussion featuring Non-Resident Fellow Shireen Al-Adeimi, Bruce Riedel, & Akbar Shahid Ahmed; moderated by Executive Vice President Trita Parsi
Quincy Institute, 1/26/24


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Podcast
Biden’s War Expands From Gaza to Yemen

Interview with Non-Resident Fellow Shireen Al-Adeimi
Intercepted/The Intercept, 1/24/24


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The Russia-Ukraine War at Two: A Critical Appraisal of Western Policy
By Research Fellow Zachary Paikin
The Institute for Peace and Diplomacy, 1/25/24


As we enter 2024 and the war nears its two-year mark, the fact that neither the Russians nor the Ukrainians have achieved their strategic objectives offers an opportunity to re-evaluate the successes and failures of American and Western policy to date.

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Digital
How Is the U.S. Presidential Election Shaping Up?

Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi
Inside Story/ Al Jazeera, 1/23/24


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MORE. MORE. MORE.

It's Not Enforceable. It Doesn't Say if Israel Is Committing Genocide. What's ICJ's Gaza Ruling For? By Kim Hjelmgaard/ Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, USA Today, 1/27/24

What the U.N. Court Ordered Israel to Do, What It Didn’t — and What It Means for the War in Gaza by Alexander Smith/ Quoted Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, NBC News, 1/26/24


ICJ Lands Stunning Blow on Israel Over Gaza Genocide Charge by Trita Parsi, Executive Vice President, Responsible Statecraft, 1/26/24

Is There a Realist Case for Palestine? by Thomas Fazi/ Quoted: Non-Resident Fellow John Mearsheimer & Board Member Stephen Walt, UnHerd, 1/26/24

Netanyahu Casts Off Genocide Case, Vows to Push Ahead Against Hamas by Brad Dress/ Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, The Hill, 1/26/24


South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel Spotlights a Global Divide by Ishaan Tharoor/ Cited: Global South Director Sarang Shidore & Junior Research Fellow Dan Ford, The Washington Post, 1/26/24

Is This the Beginning of the End For U.S. Troop Deployments in Syria and Iraq? by Paul Iddon/ Quoted: Non-Resident Fellow Joshua Landis, Forbes, 1/25/24

The Russia-Ukraine War in 2024: Assembling the Building Blocks for a Settlement by Research Fellow Zachary Paikin, Geneva Centre for Security Policy, 1/25/24

U.S. Marines' Deployment in Middle East Likely Extended by Editorial Director Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Responsible Statecraft, 1/25/24

Letter from Panama’s ‘Little Hiroshima’ by Belén Fernández/ Quoted: Non-Resident Fellow Greg Grandin, Al Jazeera, 1/24/24

UAE Sued in $2.8bn U.S. Lawsuit Over 'Dark PR' Disinformation Op by Anuj Chopra & Arthur MacMillan/ Quoted: Democratizing Foreign Policy Director Ben Freeman, France24, 1/24/24

Mapping It: Global South States Charging War Crimes in Gaza War by Global South Director Sarang Shidore & Junior Research Fellow Dan Ford, Responsible Statecraft, 1/24/24

DEBATE: Should Washington Talk to Moscow Now? Debate featuring Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, Center for the National Interest, 1/23/24

RADIO: Is Now the Time For Peace Talks Between Russia and Ukraine? Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, Australian Broadcast Corporation/ Radio National, 1/23/24

Is the House Where Ukraine — and Israel — Aid Goes to Die? by Reporter Blaise Malley, Responsible Statecraft, 1/23/24

Why Did Pakistan and Iran Bomb Each Other and Then Become Friends Again? by Zia Ur Rehman/ Quoted: Deputy Middle East Director Adam Weinstein, Middle East Eye, 1/23/24


PODCAST: The Houthis & Yemen: A History, Interview with Non-Resident Fellow Shireen Al-Adeimi, Letters and Politics, 1/22/24

RADIO: Firing on the Houthis With What Permission?: What Happens After Ukraine Surrenders to Partition?, Interview with Board Member Katrina vanden Heuvel, The John Batchelor Show/CBS, 1/22/24

Another Trump Presidency Won’t Much Change U.S. Foreign Policy by Board Member Stephen Walt, Foreign Policy, 1/22/24

The Biggest Loser in the U.S.-Houthi Fight by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 1/22/24


Without Approval From Congress, Biden Preps 'Sustained' U.S. Assault on Yemen by Jake Johnson/ Cited: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Common Dreams, 1/22/24

War Has Already Hurt the Economies of Israel’s Nearest Neighbors by Patricia Cohen/ Quoted: Non-Resident Fellow Joshua Landis, The New York Times, 1/21/24


 

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