How the defense industry price gouges the Pentagon, the Red Sea crisis, and more.
Weekend Reads
August 3, 2024
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How the Defense Industry Price Gouges the Pentagon
by Julia Gledhill
Congress does not yet have the tools to investigate and root out the full scale of defense contractor fleecing of the DOD. Read it here.
The DOJ’s Ill-Conceived Nvidia Investigation
by Joshua Levine
An antitrust investigation is undermining federal priorities to shore up a critical component of America’s advanced semiconductor sector. Read it here.
The Red Sea Crisis Has Consolidated Houthi Control Over Yemen
by Asher Orkaby
Houthi behavior has led to increased dependence on Iran and less hope for an end to Yemen’s decade-long civil war. Read it here.
Iran’s House of Cards
by Janatan Sayeh & Saeed Ghasseminejad
The Islamic Republic’s succession games are just getting started. Read it here.
Why a Korea End-of-War Declaration Would Be a Mistake
by Ri Jong Ho
Expecting the North Korean regime to honor the end-of-war declaration and peace agreements without changing the Kim family regime is unrealistic. Read it here.
