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June 16, 2024

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UPCOMING EVENT

Webinar
Iraq and the United States: Return to the Status Quo or Calm Before the Storm?

Monday, June 17, 2:00-3:00 PM Eastern

Featuring Senior Research Fellow Steven Simon, Sajad Jiyad, Simona Foltyn & Mohammed Shummary; moderated by Deputy Middle East Director Adam Weinstein


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The Ukraine “Peace Summit”

Tuesday, June 18, 12:00-1:00 PM Eastern

Featuring Non-Resident Fellow John Mearsheimer, Non-Resident Fellow Anne Kraatz, & Daniel Larison; moderated by Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven


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A Historic Election in South Africa: Implications for Its External Orientation

Monday, June 24, 10:30-11:30 AM Eastern

Featuring Ziyanda Stuurman & Dr. Kingsley Makhubela; moderated by Global South Director Sarang Shidore


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Book Talk: The Sources of Russian Aggression

Wednesday, June 26, 12:00-1:00 PM Eastern

Featuring Research Fellow Mark Episkopos & Sumantra Maitra; moderated by Senior Advisor Kelley Beaucar Vlahos


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FEATURED

Podcast
The Military Industrial Complexity

Interview with Senior Research Fellow William Hartung
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart, 6/13/24


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A Misguided Arms Competition With China
By Senior Research Fellow William Hartung (Letter to the Editor, scroll down)
The New York Times, 6/16/24


Doubling down on a militarized policy toward Beijing is the worst possible way to keep the peace in the decades to come.

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Radio
How Two Unexpected Wars Are Defining Biden’s Presidency

Interview with Board Member Stephen Walt
All Things Considered/ NPR, 6/11/24


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In China’s Backyard, America Has Become a Humbler Superpower
Quoted: Senior Research Fellow Michael Swaine & Non-Resident Fellow Mike Mochizuki
The New York Times, 6/13/24


The United States no longer towers over the Asia-Pacific, dictating terms to its allies. Instead, it’s offering to be a teammate and share responsibilities.

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Digital
State Dept Official Resigns Over Gaza, "Banality of Evil"

Interview with Research Fellow Annelle Sheline
Breaking Points, 6/11/24

WATCH HERE

Georgia’s Foreign Agents Law Exposes Western Political Manipulation
By Research Fellow Mark Episkopos
The European Conservative, 6/12/24


Efforts to punish Georgia risk precipitating, rather than deterring, the country’s drift toward Russia. 

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Time to Rethink the U.S. Nuclear Arsenal
By Senior Research Fellow William Hartung
Tribune News Service, 6/11/24


When it comes to ICBMs, it’s time to put the public interest above special interests. There’s too much at stake to do otherwise.

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Why Biden’s Gaza Gambit Is Likely to Fail
By Senior Analyst Steven Simon & Aaron David Miller
Foreign Policy, 6/14/24


The U.S. president wants a truce more than Israel and Hamas do.

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Webinar
The Results of the European Elections and Their Implications for European External and Domestic Policy

Discussion featuring Non-Resident Fellow Molly O'Neal, Wolfgang Streeck, & Matthias Matthijs; moderated by Eurasia Director O'Neal
Quincy Institute, 6/11/24

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MORE. MORE. MORE.

Narendra Modi Flashes his 'Multi-Alignment' Diplomacy at G7 Summit by Pranay Sharma/ Quoted; Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven,  Nikkei Asia, 6/15/24

Diplomacy Watch: At G7 Summit, West Works to Reassure Ukraine by Reporter Blaise Malley, Responsible Statecraft, 6/14/24

GOP Trying to Drive Wedge Between Dems With Israel Votes by Reporter Blaise Malley, Responsible Statecraft, 6/14/24

What the Swiss 'Peace Summit' Can Realistically Achieve by Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven, Responsible Statecraft, 6/14/24


Morality Is the Enemy of Peace by Board Member Stephen Walt, Foreign Policy, 6/13/24

WEBINAR: Book Talk – A Misfit in Moscow: How British Diplomacy in Russia Failed: 2014-2019, Discussion featuring Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven & Ian Proud, Quincy Institute, 6/13/24

In China’s Backyard, America Has Become a Humbler Superpower by Damien Cave/ Quoted: Senior Research Fellow Michael Swaine & Non-Resident Fellow Mike Mochizuki, The New York Times, 6/13/24


Military Officials:​ 'Widowmaker' Osprey Will Fly With a Faulty Clutch by Junior Research Fellow Nick Cleveland-Stout, Responsible Statecraft, 6/13/24

Russian Warships are in Cuba, Try Not to Overreact by Non-Resident Fellow William LeoGrande, Responsible Statecraft, 6/13/24

What’s Old About Biden? (It Isn’t His Age.) by Board Member Katrina vanden Heuvel, The Nation, 6/13/24

Russian Warships Arrive in Cuba, Signaling Strengthened Cold War-Era Ties by Ryan Mueller/ Quoted: Non-Resident Fellow William LeoGrande, Business Times, 6/12/24


That Stinks: Global Opinion of U.S. Goes Down the Toilet by Contributing Editor Jim Lobe, Responsible Statecraft, 6/12/24

Senegal's New President Is Anything but a Lackey for the West by Non-Resident Fellow Alex Thurston, Responsible Statecraft, 6/11/24


U.S. Lifts Ban on Neo-Nazi Linked Azov Brigade in Ukraine by Junior Research Fellow Artin Dersimonian, Responsible Statecraft, 6/11/24

Congress: Let Ukraine Hit More Targets Inside Russia With U.S. Weapons
by Reporter Blaise Malley, Responsible Statecraft, 6/10/24


Gantz Quits the War Cabinet: Sizzle or Fizzle? by Senior Research Fellow Steven Simon, Responsible Statecraft, 6/10/24
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