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** April 28, 2024
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Webinar
Book Talk – Beyond the Water’s Edge: How Partisanship Corrupts U.S. Foreign Policy
Tuesday, May 7, 12:00-1:00 PM EST
Featuring Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven & Non-Resident Fellow Paul Pillar
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Brief
Subsidizing the Military-Industrial Complex: A Review of the Secretary of Defense Executive Fellows Program
By Intern Brett Heinz & Democratizing Foreign Policy Program Director Ben Freeman
Quincy Institute, 4/23/24
An obscure Department of Defense program gives Pentagon contractors a taxpayer-subsidized opportunity to influence U.S. military policy and creating massive conflicts of interest.
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The U.S.–Japan–South Korea Trilateral Partnership: Pursuing Regional Stability and Avoiding Military Escalation
By Research Associate James Park & Non-Resident Fellow Mike Mochizuki
Quincy Institute, 4/22/24
Rather than focusing exclusively on military deterrence, the U.S., Japan, and South Korea should pursue a more balanced arrangement — one that promotes stability on the Korean peninsula, credibly reaffirms long standing policy over the Taiwan issue, and disincentivizes China from pursuing its own trilateral military partnership with North Korea and Russia.
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A Dangerous Game Is Underway in Asia
By Non-Resident Fellow Mike Mochizuki & Senior Research Fellow Michael Swaine
The New York Times, 4/24/24
Washington’s pursuit of an increasingly complex network of security ties in East Asia will lead to a deepening arms race, an increasingly contentious and militarized environment, and greater risk of stumbling into a conflict. Cooperating with China is the best way — perhaps the only way — to steer the world away from disaster.
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The Pentagon’s 30-Year Lobbying Swindle
Featuring Intern Brett Heinz & Democratizing Foreign Policy Director Ben Freeman
The Lever, 4/23/24
For decades, corporations have used taxpayer-funded fellowship opportunities to help them secure billion-dollar defense contracts. The Lever, an investigative news outlet with great reach, reports on QI's new research brief.
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U.S. Kowtowing to Israel
Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi
Rising/The Hill, 4/24/24
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Webinar
Does Peace Have a Chance in Ukraine?
Featuring Grand Strategy Director George Beebe, Samuel Charap, & Liana Fix; moderated by Senior Advisor Kelley Beaucar Vlahos
Quincy Institute, 4/24/25
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** MORE. MORE. MORE.
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U.S. Doubles Down on Israel Support as Campus Protests Rage Over Gaza ([link removed]) by Brad Dress/ Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, The Hill, 4/27/24
Americans Go Home: Both Niger and Chad Yank the Welcome Mat ([link removed]) by Non-Resident Fellow Alex Thurston, Responsible Statecraft, 4/26/24
Diplomacy Watch: Is New Ukraine Aid a Game Changer? ([link removed]) by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 4/26/24
Staging Ground for U.S. Military Aid Pier in Gaza Attacked ([link removed]) by Editorial Director Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Responsible Statecraft, 4/26/24
What the U.S. Should Learn From Israel's Aerial Tit-for-Tat With Iran ([link removed]) by Non-Resident Fellow Paul Pillar, Responsible Statecraft, 4/26/24
RADIO: Ukraine: Peace at What Cost? ([link removed]) Featuring Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, The John Batchelor Show/CBS, 4/25/24
DIGITAL: Iran and Israel Step Out of the Shadow War: Rising Tensions Threaten to Spark Regional War ([link removed]) , Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, The New Arab, 4/25/24
DIGITAL: The Search For Diplomatic Openings as the War in Ukraine Escalates ([link removed]) , Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe, Background Briefing with Ian Masters, 4/25/24
RADIO: UK: ([link removed]) Can British Industry Re-Arm? ([link removed]) Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, The John Batchelor Show/ CBS, 4/25/24
Kicking the Can Down the Crumbling Road in Ukraine ([link removed]) by Grand Strategy Director George Beebe, Responsible Statecraft, 4/25/24
Macron’s Strategy: A 'Gaullist' Betrayal of de Gaulle ([link removed]) by Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, Responsible Statecraft, 4/25/24
Blinken Goes to China to Maintain the Illusion of Stability ([link removed]) by Acting East Asia Director Jake Werner, Responsible Statecraft, 4/24/24
Russia, China Dump the Dollar as Moscow Announces New Trade Corridors ([link removed]) by Intern Maya Krainc, Responsible Statecraft, 4/24/24
Top GOP Megadonor's Quiet Connection to U.S. Militarism ([link removed]) by Journalist at-Large Eli Clifton, The Guardian/Responsible Statecraft, 4/24/24
What $61 Billion for Ukraine Won’t Do ([link removed]) by Ted Snider/ Quoted: Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, The American Conservative, 4/24/24
Trade, TikTok, Taiwan: Blinken Faces Tough Talks in China ([link removed]) by Oliver Hotham/ Quoted: Acting East Asia Director Jake Werner, Agence France Presse, 4/23/24
Anonymous Hill Staffer Tries, Fails to Use ‘Classified’ Data to Refute J.D. Vance on Ukraine Aid ([link removed]) by Sean Moran/ Cited: Quincy Institute, Breitbart, 4/23/24
Chuck Schumer Privately Warns Pakistan: Don’t Kill Imran Khan in Prison ([link removed]) by Ryan Grim & Murtaza Hussain/ Quoted: Deputy Middle East Director Adam Weinstein, The Intercept, 4/23/24
The Democrats Who Flipped on Israel Aid, and Why ([link removed]) [link removed] Reporter Blaise Malley, Responsible Statecraft, 4/23/24
The U.S. Military is Embedding its Officers in Corporate America ([link removed]) by Intern Brett Heinz, Responsible Statecraft, 4/23/24
Who Needs Butter When You Got Guns? World Arms Spending Reaches $2.5 Trillion ([link removed]) by Contributing Editor Jim Lobe, Responsible Statecraft, 4/23/24
WEBINAR: Book Talk - Collisions: The Origins of the War in Ukraine and the New Global Instability ([link removed]) , featuring Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven & Michael Kimmage, Quincy Institute, 4/22/24
'Damning' Independent Probe Finds Israel Has Yet to Provide Evidence Against UNRWA ([link removed]) by Julia Conley/ Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Common Dreams, 4/22/24
Erdogan Lands in Iraq for Much-Hyped Visit ([link removed]) by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 4/22/24
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