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May 19, 2024

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UPCOMING CONFERENCE

In-person & livestreamed
What a Foreign Policy For the Middle Class Looks Like: Realism and Restraint Amid Global Conflict

Thursday, May 23, 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM Eastern
Quincy Institute & The American Conservative

Keynotes by Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH), Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) & former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy 


This question has attracted growing attention in recent years, as Americans have tired of sending their money and their family members to fund and fight foreign conflicts not vital to their own safety and security.  Join political leaders, policy makers, and journalists to discuss. 

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Webinar
A U.S.- Kenyan Rescue in Haiti and Its Implications for American Foreign Policy

Tuesday, May 21, 12:00-1:00 PM Eastern

Featuring Non-Resident Fellow Samar Al-Bulushi, Ambassador Daniel Foote, & Jake Johnston; moderated by Global South Director Sarang Shidore 


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JUST RELEASED

Brief
Rethinking the U.S.–Belarus Relationship
By Research Fellow Mark Episkopos
Quincy Institute, 5/13/24


Washington should recognize that maximum pressure will backfire by pushing Belarus closer to Moscow. 

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Video
Biden's Saudi War Obligation
By Senior Video Producer Khody Akhavi
Quincy Institute, 5/13/24


U.S. officials should stop wasting their time and political capital on a deal that basically amounts to a war obligation to Saudi Arabia.

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FEATURED

The U.S. Plan to Outsource Its Imperialism in Haiti to Kenya
By Non-Resident Fellow Samar Al-Bulushi
Jacobin, 5/14/24


Kenya's embrace of militarized solutions at home should inform our understanding of what to expect in Haiti.

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Reflections on Student Activism
By Senior Research Fellow William Hartung
TomDispatch, 5/14/24

The surge of student activism over Gaza is just one of many signs that a different, better world is still possible.


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Television
U.S. Should Test Putin’s Sincerity Regarding Ukraine Negotiations
Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe
Just the News, No Noise, 5/16/24

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The Day After Iran Gets the Bomb
By Board Member Stephen Walt
Foreign Policy, 5/14/24

Scholars and policymakers are still trying to understand what would happen after Tehran acquires a nuclear weapon.


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MORE. MORE. MORE.

RADIO: Cashing in on Conflict — How the U.S. Military Industrial Complex Got So Big, Interview with Senior Research Fellow William Hartung, ABC, 5/18/24

Diplomacy Watch: Blinken in Kyiv, Full Speed Ahead by Reporter Blaise Malley, Responsible Statecraft, 5/17/24

Foreign Bribery in Congress: 'The Way Business is Done'? by Intern Brett Heinz, Responsible Statecraft, 5/17/24

House Votes to Punish Biden For Pausing Some Bombs for Israel by Reporter Blaise Malley, Responsible Statecraft, 5/17/24

RADIO: Putin and Xi for More 'No Limits', Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, The John Batchelor Show/ CBS, 5/16/24

Biden's Gaza Policy Risks Re-Election but Pleases His Wealthiest Donors by Journalist at-Large Eli Clifton, Responsible Statecraft, 5/16/24

Blinken Rocks Out on a Road to Nowhere by Studies Director Marcus Stanley, Responsible Statecraft, 5/15/24

$320M U.S. Military Pier to Open For Business, But Storms Ahead by Editorial Director Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Responsible Statecraft, 5/14/24

WEBINAR: The Nature and Future of the European Union, Discussion featuring Hans Kundnani & Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute, 5/14/24

Georgia Bill Passes: Why the West Needs to Stay Out of the Protests by Junior Research Fellow Artin Dersimonian & Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, Responsible Statecraft, 5/14/24

Playing the Long Game With Putin by Intern Maya Krainc, Responsible Statecraft, 5/14/24

Only Our Enemies Commit War Crimes by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 5/13/24

U.S. University Ties to Weapons Contractors Under Scrutiny Amid War in Gaza by Brian Osgood/ Quoted: Democratizing Foreign Policy Director Ben Freeman, Al Jazeera, 5/13/24

What’s Holding Back German Rearmament?  It Turns Out, a Lot by Non-Resident Fellow Molly O’Neal, Responsible Statecraft, 5/13/24

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