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February 11, 2024

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JUST RELEASED

Brief
Ukraine, Gaza, and the International Order

By Faisal Devji, Professor of Indian History, University of Oxford
Quincy Institute, 2/6/24


The U.S. foreign policy establishment must come to grips with the newly deglobalized and regionalized world order.

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Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Students for Pro-Palestinian Parody
By Reporter Connor Echols
Responsible Statecraft / The Intercept, 2/7/24


The parent company of the Daily Northwestern backed down after days of backlash and promises to boycott from students, faculty, and alumni.

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Current Crises Underscore the Need for a New U.S. Global Strategy
By Senior Research Fellow William Hartung
Forbes, 2/8/24

Rather than being overwhelmed by these cascading crises and simply doing more of what we’ve always done, it’s time that we reconsidered U.S. global strategy and U.S. military commitments.

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Western Europe Can’t Ignore Its Eastern Allies
By Junior Research Fellow Artin Dersimonian
Politico Europe, 2/9/24


The security concerns of Central and Eastern Europe need to be addressed — albeit not in the maximalist manner some hawks seem to advocate.

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The ‘Putin Supporter’ Slur Has Jumped Shark
By Communications Associate Andrew Earvolino
The American Conservative, 2/9/24


This new conflation of Russia and Hamas and the extension of the Putin-supporter smear to skeptics of Biden’s Israel policies demonstrate the psyche of the foreign policy establishment in the current moment.

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MORE. MORE. MORE.

The Rise, and Fall, and Rise Again of Imran Khan by Christina Goldbaum/ Quoted: Middle East Deputy Director Adam Weinstein, The New York Times, 2/11/24

Former CIA Analyst Issues Warning to Zelensky by Brendan Cole/ Quoted: Grand Strategy Director George Beebe, Newsweek, 2/10/24

Zaluzhny Firing Not Even a Band-aid as Ukraine Strategy Bleeds Out by Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, Responsible Statecraft, 2/9/24

Diplomacy Watch: Putin Heads to Turkey for New Grain Deal Talks by Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 2/9/24

Senators Question U.S. Consultants Withholding Information on Saudi Work by Lisa Woelfl/ Quoted: Democratizing Foreign Policy Director Ben Freeman, Capital News Service, 2/9/24

Little Room For Negotiation Between Iran and U.S. Amid Middle East Tensions by Michael Scollon/ Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty, 2/9/24

Despite Jailing and Sidelining, Imran Khan’s Party Leading by Deputy Middle East Director Adam Weinstein, Responsible Statecraft, 2/8/24

Israel's Evidence-Free Furor Against Palestinian Aid Agency is Working by Managing Editor Ben Armbruster, Responsible Statecraft, 2/8/24

Nearly 100% of Arabs Say U.S. Policy on Israel-Gaza ‘Bad’ by Contributing Editor Jim Lobe & Reporter Blaise Malley, Responsible Statecraft, 2/8/24

RADIO: Washington Roiled Over Ukraine Aid, Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, The John Batchelor Show/ CBS, 2/8/24

Saudi Arabia: Silencing Critics and Congress by Democratizing Foreign Policy Director Ben Freeman, Responsible Statecraft, 2/8/24

Sweden Closes Nord Stream Investigation, Hands It Off to Germany by Editorial Director Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Responsible Statecraft, 2/7/24

U.S. Asset or U.S. Adversary? Why Qatar Looks Worryingly Like Both by Ben Weingarten/ Quoted: Democratizing Foreign Policy Director Ben Freeman, RealClearInvestigations, 2/7/24

American Drone Base in Jordan Where Drone Killed 3 U.S. Troops Dogged by Inadequate Air Defenses by Ken Klippenstein/ Quoted: Non-Resident Fellow Paul Pillar, The Intercept, 2/6/24

PODCAST: Iran Inside Washington’s Head, Interview with Executive Vice President, Radio War Nerd, 2/6/24

The “Chokepoint” Fallacy of Tech Export Controls by Ansgar Baums/Quoted: East Asia Acting Director Jake Werner, Stimson Center, 2/6/24 

Northwestern Students Face Criminal Charges for Pro-Palestinian Newspaper Parody by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft / The Intercept, 2/5/24

Biden’s Airstrikes Will Escalate Tensions in the Middle East – There Could be Worse to Come by Bel Trew/ Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, The Independent, 2/5/24

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