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** ‘Dark Money’ Is Tainting Washington Think Tanks. A New Report Shows It’s Worse Than You Think
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** The Best Way for America to Help the New Syria
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** Big Ideas and Big Funding: Think Tank Dollars in America
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** What Does Trump’s Return Mean for the U.S. Dollar?
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Barrons, 1/2/25
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By Non-Resident Fellow S. Nathan Park
Politico Magazine, 1/3/25
** Diplomacy Watch: Russia Dumps on Trump Team’s Deal Ideas ([link removed])
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Responsible Statecraft, 1/3/25
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** Syria’s Alawite Community: Once Feared, Now Living in Fear? ([link removed])
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Responsible Statecraft, 12/27/24
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Forbes, 12/26/24
** New Years Resolution? Taking the U.S.-China Heat Down a Notch ([link removed])
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Responsible Statecraft, 12/26/24
** Top Defense Stock Traders in Congress in 2024 ([link removed])
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Responsible Statecraft, 12/24/24
** On Christmas, Pope Doubles Down, Slamming Israel ‘Cruelty’ ([link removed])
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Responsible Statecraft, 12/24/24
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Responsible Statecraft, 12/23/24
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** ‘Region On Brink Of Complete Exposure’ ([link removed])
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